Ilya Lugovoi
Ilya Lugovoi, born 2001, Bashkortostan. Charges: Article 205 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Preparation for a terrorist attack (by a group or with serious consequences)); 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); “Terrorist organisation case in Ufa”. Sentenced on April 16, 2024. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since September 1, 2021; place of detention: Pre-trial detention centre No. 4, Sverdlovsk Oblast.
In brief
Bashkortostan · Ufa · Students · Terrorism cases
Sentence
16 years
Imprisonment (strict regime)
Upheld May 26, 2026
Charges
- Article 205 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Preparation for a terrorist attack (by a group or with serious consequences)
- 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
Full wording of the charges
According to the investigation, he entered the terrorist community created by Ruslan Bogdanov, studied the literature found by Bogdanov to carry out terrorist activities.
Latest event
May 26, 2026 — appeal
The court upheld the verdict.
Timeline
· Appeal ruling
upheld
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 16 years
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
Terrorist organisation case in Ufa
· Preventive measure: placement in a temporary detention facility
· Preventive measure: pre-trial detention
Pre-trial Detention Centre №5 (SIZO-5) of the Federal Penitentiary Service of the Russian Federation for the Sverdlovsk Oblast
Criminal case
Terrorist organisation case in Ufa
Other defendants in the case
- Ruslan Bogdanov — Imprisoned, 18 years
- Nikita Kolomiiko — Imprisoned, 9 years
Thematic group: The case of a terrorist community in Ufa
Write a letter
Facility: Pre-trial detention centre No. 4, Sverdlovsk Oblast
Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
624860 Свердловская область г. Камышлов, ул. Урицкого 16 Б, ФКУ СИЗО-4 ГУФСИН России по Свердловской области, Луговой Илья Владимирович, 2001 г.р.
Details and sources
Full summary
Resident of Ufa. Detained on 3 September 2021, subsequently taken into custody on charges of participating in the activities of a terrorist organisation, undergoing training for terrorist activities, and preparing to commit a terrorist act.
On 16th April 2024, Lugovoi was sentenced to 16 years in a high-security penal colony.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 205 part 2 applied with Article 30 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.