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Aleksei Vorobel

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Aleksei Vorobel, born 1990, Occupied territory of Luhanska oblast. 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); “Aleksei Vorobel's case”. Sentenced on December 19, 2024. Status: imprisoned. Recognition: Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners — recognised as a political prisoner, June 5, 2025.

In brief

Occupied territory of Luhanska oblast · Terrorism cases

Sentence

Imprisonment (details unknown)

Verdict December 19, 2024

Upheld December 19, 2025

Charges

Latest event

December 19, 2025 — appeal

The court upheld the verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Recognition by rights defenders

Timeline

  1. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  2. · Recognised as a political prisoner

    Memorial: Support for Political Prisoners

  3. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

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

Criminal case

Aleksei Vorobel's case

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

Thematic group: The case of seven former servicemen of the Aidar Battalion

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Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of the Luhansk region of Ukraine. He was prosecuted for participation in the activities of a terrorist community in connection with his involvement in the Aidar Battalion, as well as for undergoing training for the purpose of carrying out terrorist activities. On 19 December 2024, Vorobel was sentenced; the details of the judgment remain unknown.

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