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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast: What's Happening? Political Repression, Detentions, Pressure
05.03.2026
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A resident of Nizhny Novgorod has been arrested on charges of involvement with an extremist organisation for reposting material from Navalny’s channel.
26.01.2026
Kirov Oblast
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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A resident of Kirov has been sentenced to six years in prison for comments about the war in Ukraine.
11.12.2025
Other
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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A publicist and sociologist from Nizhny Novgorod, a large city on the Volga River, has been charged under three criminal articles.
30.10.2025
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A resident of Nizhny Novgorod was detained at a memorial service for victims of repression
28.08.2025
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
The head of the Uzbek community, convicted over a chicken meme, has had their sentence reduced
26.08.2025
Other
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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).
07.08.2025
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A resident of Nizhny Novgorod has been sentenced to four years in a penal colony over charges related to “Artpodgotovka” and comments made on Telegram.
17.07.2025
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
An activist from Nizhny Novgorod who protested against the war has been taken into custody under an “extremism” charge.
28.06.2025
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A retired military serviceman from Nizhny Novgorod Oblast has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for distributing anti-war leaflets.
23.06.2025
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A resident of the Nizhny Novgorod region has been fined 400,000 roubles (US$4,400) for donating 700 roubles (US$8) to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK).
06.06.2025
Other
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Nizhny Novgorod Oblast
A resident of Nizhny Novgorod, who was convicted after making anti-war statements, has been released from a penal colony and has left the country.
“I am a lonely spikelet in the field.” One man’s struggle with Russian authorities
For standing against the war, this man had his home raided and his roof repainted.
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