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Shamil Magdiev

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Shamil Magdiev, born 1982, Dagestan. Charges: Article 207.3 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Dissemination of false information about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, government…); “Case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces in Dagestan”. Sentence (July 27, 2023): A ruling was issued under section 51 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (on the medical treatment). Status: imprisoned.

In brief

Dagestan · village of Hebda · Anti-war cases

Sentence

A ruling was issued under section 51 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (on the medical treatment)

Verdict July 27, 2023

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation, he published an announcement "To imams and preachers of the brotherly nations of the Caucasus, Tatarstan, Bashkortostan" on his fake page on Vkontakte social network. In it, the Ukrainian Mufti of Crimea Aider Rustemov addressed Russian Muslims, condemned the special military operation and urged to resist the "Russian authorities".

Latest event

July 27, 2023 — first-instance verdict

The court issued a ruling.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · First-instance verdict

  2. · Persecution begins

    Case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces in Dagestan

Criminal case

Case of "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces in Dagestan

Case number
1-32/2023

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

Thematic group: Anti-war case

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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)

367029, Республика Дагестан, г. Махачкала, ул. Шота Руставели, д. 57В, «Республиканский психоневрологический диспансер» (Дагестан), Магдиев Шамиль Кодохмадович, 1982 г.р.

Address checked October 18, 2026

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Resident of the Tidib village (Dagestan). A criminal case was initiated against him for public dissemination of deliberately false information about the use of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. At the time of the initiation of the case, he was in the Republican Psychoneurological Dispensary, where he was sent for compulsory treatment as part of a criminal case on the illegal acquisition and possession of ammunition (Article 222 of the Criminal Code). On July 27, 2023, the court decided to send him to compulsory treatment as part of the case of false information.

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