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Other: What's Happening? Political Repression, Detentions, Pressure

05.09.2025
Russia,
Other
A journalist from the Dozhd TV channel, who has been charged with spreading military “fake news,” has been declared wanted by the authorities.
05.09.2025
Other
Former Navalny headquarters activist, wanted by Russia, detained in Kazakhstan
05.09.2025
Other,
Chuvash Republic
The leader of the Chuvashia independence movement has been sentenced in absentia to seven and a half years for allegedly threatening the head of the “E” Centre.
02.09.2025
Other
A British think tank conducting defence research has been declared “undesirable” in Russia.
27.08.2025
Other
A resident of Kherson region has been sentenced to seven years in prison on charges of “spreading fake news.”
26.08.2025
Other,
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A case on “fake news” has been opened against the former deputy chair of Yabloko in the Nizhny Novgorod region (a major city east of Moscow).
25.08.2025
Moscow,
Other
Anna Mongait, a journalist from Dozhd TV, has been arrested in absentia in a case concerning “military fakes.”
25.08.2025
Other
The Prosecutor General’s Office has declared the international educational foundation IB an “undesirable organisation.”
24.08.2025
Other
Ukrainian journalist Dmytro Khyliuk has been released as part of a prisoner exchange.
21.08.2025
Russia,
Other
Blogger and comedian Anton Pikuli has been declared wanted by the authorities.
21.08.2025
Russia,
Other
The Netherlands Helsinki Committee has been added to the list of “undesirable organisations”
20.08.2025
Moscow,
Other
A court has sentenced a Dozhd journalist to detention in absentia in a case concerning evasion of ‘foreign agent’ obligations.
18.08.2025
Russia,
Other
A former employee of the Bashkortostan administration has been added to the list of “terrorists and extremists.”
18.08.2025
Russia,
Other
The German foundation “Remembrance, Responsibility and Future” has been declared an “undesirable organisation” in Russia.
14.08.2025
Moscow,
Other
A former defendant in the “Moscow Case” has been arrested in absentia under the article on military “fakes.”
14.08.2025
Moscow,
Other
Blogger Ilya Varlamov has been sentenced in absentia to eight years in prison
14.08.2025
Russia,
Other
The Prosecutor General’s Office has declared the Russian émigré community in Berlin an “undesirable organisation”
11.08.2025
Other
A left-wing activist has been detained in Kyrgyzstan. In Russia, a case has been opened against them for inciting hatred.
08.08.2025
Other,
Sverdlovsk Oblast
A businessman from Yekaterinburg, a major city in the Urals, has been put on a wanted list over donations to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK).
08.08.2025
Russia,
Other
The Ministry of Justice has added the “To be continued” project, economist Movchan, and other public figures to the register of “foreign agents.”
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