Pskov Oblast: political persecution, detentions, searches, trials. Human rights news | OVD-Info

20.09.2026

Violations during the elections have been recorded in Pskov Region, north-western Russia.

16.09.2026

The first known sentence under the article on “assisting the enemy” has been handed down in Pskov Region, north-western Russia.

17.08.2026

Lev Shlosberg, deputy chair of Yabloko, has been sentenced to 11 years and 1 month in a general regime penal colony.

20.02.2026

An elderly woman from Pskov has been fined 300,000 roubles (US$3,250) for three donations to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK).

29.01.2026

A resident of Pskov Region has been sentenced to five years in prison for a comment in support of the Russian Volunteer Corps (RDK).

05.12.2025

The investigation is seeking the arrest of Lev Shlosberg in connection with a new criminal case.

05.11.2025

Politician Lev Shlosberg has been sentenced to 420 hours of community service under the ‘foreign agent’ case

08.08.2025

Saint Petersburg

A 19-year-old student from Pskov, a city in north-western Russia, faces a request for a four-year prison sentence over comments in support of the RDK and Azov.

14.07.2025

In Velikiye Luki, a writer has been fined for stating that Crimea is not Russia

11.06.2025

Politician Lev Shlosberg has been placed under house arrest in a case concerning the discrediting of the army.

10.06.2025

Lev Shlosberg’s home searched in connection with case on ‘discrediting the army’