October 20, 2026, 9:32 PMRSSRU

Elvira Sayfullina

Location unknownChecked October 18, 2026

Elvira Sayfullina, born 1989, Krasnoyarsk Krai. Charges: Article 282.1 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code (Involvement of a person in extremist community activities); Article 282.1 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in an extremist community); “The case of Anti Pytki project”. Status: location unknown. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, April 30, 2025.

In brief

Krasnoyarsk Krai · Irkutsk, Norilsk · Extremism cases

Sentence

No information about a verdict.

Charges

Latest event

April 30, 2025 — 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. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  3. · Persecution begins

    The case of Anti Pytki project

Criminal case

The case of Anti Pytki project

Other defendants in the case

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Resident of Norilsk. She was detained on October 30, 2024, as part of a case of participation and involvement in the activities of an extremist community in connection with the work of the Anti-Torture project, which reports on violations of prisoners' rights and publishes data of convicts who cooperate with prison guards.

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