Vladimir Popkov
Charges: Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “The case of Vladimir Popkov on participation in the activities of a terrorist community”. Sentenced on March 3, 2026. Status: imprisoned.
In brief
Pensioners · Terrorism cases
Sentence
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in a terrorist community
Latest event
July 13, 2026 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Timeline
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
Criminal case
The case of Vladimir Popkov on participation in the activities of a terrorist community
- Case number
- 1-960/2025
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Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)
344022 г. Ростов-на-Дону, ул. Максима Горького, 219, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Ростовской области, Попков Владимир Ильич, 1952 г.р.
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Full summary
Resident of Luhansk region (Ukraine). He was prosecuted for participation in the activities of a terrorist community in connection with his alleged involvement in the activities of the Aidar battalion and for possession of explosives. In September 2025, the case went to court.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
- Preventive measures
- pre-trial detention
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.