October 20, 2026, 11:52 AMRSSRU

Alexey Kalyuzhny

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Alexey Kalyuzhny, born 1986. Charges: Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code (Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes); Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Oleksiy Kalyuzhny's case of involvement in the activities of the Azov battalion”. Sentence (September 24, 2025): sentence unknown. Status: location unknown. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, May 26, 2026.

In brief

Military personnel · Terrorism cases

Sentence

sentence unknown

Verdict September 24, 2025

Upheld February 5, 2026

Charges

Latest event

May 26, 2026 — recognised as a political prisoner

Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  2. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  3. · First-instance verdict

  4. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

Criminal case

Oleksiy Kalyuzhny's case of involvement in the activities of the Azov battalion

Case number
1-633/2025

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

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Ukrainian serviceman. A case was brought against him for participation in the activities of a terrorist community and undergoing training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activities due to his involvement in the activities of the Azov battalion. In July 2025, the case went to court. On 24 September 2025, Kalyuzhny was sentenced, details are unknown.

All fields of the record
Citizenship
Ukraine
Sources (1)

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