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Zubeyr Khamkhoev

At largeChecked October 18, 2026

Zubeyr Khamkhoev, born 1997, Ingushetia. Charges: Article 318 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Use of non-dangerous violence against a government official); “Zubeyr Khamkhoev's case on protests in Ingushetia”. Sentence (April 22, 2020): 1 year 8 months' deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony. Status: at large.

In brief

Ingushetia · Magas · Bloggers · Cases related to mass actions

Sentence

1 year 8 months

deprivation of liberty in a general regime colony

Sentence changed April 22, 2020

First instance, February 13, 2020: 1 year 8 months

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, at the rally on 27 March 2019, he snatched a shield from the hands of one Rosguard officer and threw "a metal fragment of a broken fence" at another.

Latest event

April 22, 2020 — appeal

The court changed the sentence to 1 year 8 months.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Appeal ruling

    sentence changed · 1 year 8 months

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict · 1 year 8 months

  3. · Persecution ends

  4. · Preventive measure: pre-trial detention

    Pre-trial Detention Centre №1 (SIZO-1) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of Russian Federation for the Kabardino-Balkar Republic

  5. · Persecution begins

    Zubeyr Khamkhoev's case on protests in Ingushetia

  6. · Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility

    Temporary detention centre (IVS UMVD) for Nalchik

Criminal case

Zubeyr Khamkhoev's case on protests in Ingushetia

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

Thematic group: The case of protests in Ingushetia

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

On 20 April 2019, detained on suspicion of involvement in the attack on police officers during a rally against the transfer of land to Chechnya on 27 March in Magas. On 22 April, he was sent to the pre-trial detention centre in Nalchik. During the trial on the measure of restraint Khamkhoev became ill with heart trouble. In the pre-trial detention centre his condition worsened.

On 14 February 2020, he was sentenced to a year and eight months in a penal colony. On 23 April, the court of appeal replaced the settlement colony with a general regime colony. He was released on 17 June.

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