Vladimir Shevchenko
Vladimir Shevchenko, born 1976. Charges: Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Vladimir Shevchenko's case of participation in the activities of a terrorist community”. Sentenced on October 26, 2023. Status: imprisoned; deprived of liberty since December 8, 2023. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, February 18, 2026.
In brief
Sentence
Imprisonment (strict regime)
No information about an appeal ruling.
Charges
- Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in a terrorist community
Full wording of the charges
The reason for the prosecution was that he served intermittently in the Aidar Battalion from 2015 to 2021.
Latest event
February 18, 2026 — recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
Recognition by rights defenders
- Recognised as a political prisoner — Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners, February 18, 2026
Timeline
· Recognised as a political prisoner
Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· First-instance verdict
guilty verdict
Criminal case
Vladimir Shevchenko's case of participation in the activities of a terrorist community
- Case number
- 1-152/2023
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Details and sources
Full summary
A case was initiated against him for participation in the activities of a terrorist community due to his involvement in the activities of the Aidar battalion between 2015 and 2021 intermittently. On 26 October 2023, Shevchenko was sentenced, details are unknown.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
Other people prosecuted under Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.