Shamil Magomedov
Shamil Magomedov, Dagestan. Charges: Article 222 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Illicit trafficking in firearms or ammunition); Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Public calls for extremism (using mass media or the internet)); Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Incitement of hatred or enmity); “Shamil Magomedov's case”. Sentence (August 21, 2015): 1 year's imprisonment. Status: at large.
In brief
Dagestan · Makhachkala · Extremism cases
Sentence
1 year
s imprisonment
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 222 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Illicit trafficking in firearms or ammunition
- Article 280 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Public calls for extremism (using mass media or the internet)
- Article 282 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Incitement of hatred or enmity
Full wording of the charges
Posted the text of "The Book of Tawhid" by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab on the FlyLinkDC++ file-sharing network; illegally acquired and possessed 40 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition.
Latest event
September 11, 2025 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Timeline
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict · 1 year
· Persecution ends
· Persecution begins
Shamil Magomedov's case
Criminal case
Shamil Magomedov's case
Details and sources
Full summary
The case was initiated because Magomedov had posted the text of "The Book of Tawhid" by Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab on the FlyLinkDC++ file-sharing network. The book is included in the Federal List of Extremist Materials and recognised as information prohibited for distribution in the Russian Federation. In addition, according to the Prosecutor's Office of Dagestan, he had illegally acquired and stored 40 rounds of 7.62 mm ammunition; the case was referred to the court.
On 21 August 2015, he was sentenced to one year in prison.
In September 2025, a native of Dagestan with the same first name, patronymic, and surname was added to the list of extremists and terrorists of Rosfinmonitoring. There are three Dagestan natives with the same first name, patronymic, and surname on the list.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 222 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.