In transit (transfer stage)

Ruslan Nagaev

Birth date

June 7, 1964

Citizenship

Russia

Family

Officially registered marriage; Have children

Case

The case of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Alushta

Article

Part 2, Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code; Article 278 of the Criminal Code considering Article 30 Part 1 of the Criminal Code

Verdict

Thirteen years' imprisonment in a strict regime colony

Resident of Alushta, Crimea. On 10 June, 2019, he was detained and taken into custody the next day on charges of organizing the activities of a terrorist organisation due to his alleged involvement with the operations of the Islamist party Hizb ut-Tahrir. Later it became known that Nagaev was also accused of preparing for the violent overthrow of the constitutional order. On 16 August, 2021, he was sentenced to 13 years in a strict regime colony.