Case Details

Yuri Izmailov

Юрий Измайлов

high PriorityactivismdetainedTorture Reported

Health Concerns

Epileptic seizure, lost consciousness several times

Case Summary

Yuri Izmailov, a former military and activist from Novosibirsk, has been charged with treason for allegedly corresponding with a Ukrainian military contact. He was initially detained in August 2024 for intending to join the Russian Volunteer Corps and has been subjected to violence during his arrest and interrogation.

Charges (4)

treason
participation in a terrorist organization
discrediting the Russian army
disobedience to police

Key Facts (4)

Accused of treason for correspondence with a Ukrainian military contact
Previously fined for 'discrediting' the Russian army
Experienced violence and health issues during detention
Served in the military and participated in the Second Chechen War

Legal Timeline

Arrest Date

August 1, 2024

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