Nikolai Salo
Biography
A resident of Luhansk Oblast. He was charged with participating in a terrorist group, allegedly due to involvement with the "Aidar" Battalion in 2014. In December 2025, the case was sent to court. On 19 February 2026, Salo was sentenced to five and a half years in a general-regime penal colony.
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