October 20, 2026, 1:39 PMRSSRU

Mikhail Titarenko

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Mikhail Titarenko, born 1988. Charges: Article 205.3, Russian Criminal Code (Receiving training for the commission of terrorist crimes); Article 205.4 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in a terrorist community); “Mikhail Titarenko's case of involvement in the activities of the Azov battalion”. Sentence (September 24, 2025): sentence unknown. Status: imprisoned. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, May 26, 2026.

In brief

Military personnel · Terrorism cases

Sentence

sentence unknown

Verdict September 24, 2025

No information about an appeal ruling.

Charges

Latest event

May 26, 2026 — 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. · First-instance verdict

  3. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

Criminal case

Mikhail Titarenko's case of involvement in the activities of the Azov battalion

Case number
1-738/2025

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

Thematic group: The case of two Ukrainian servicemen of involvement in the activites of the Azov Brigade

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Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

Ukrainian serviceman. A case was opened against him for participation in the activities of a terrorist community due to his involvement in the activities of the Azov battalion. In August 2025, the case went to court. On 24 September 2025, Titarenko was sentenced, details are unknown.

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Citizenship
Ukraine
Preventive measures
pre-trial detention
Sources (1)

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