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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sex37 · male
Occupation—
Arrested inMoscow, Moscow
Held at—
CategoryReligious
Statuson trial
Sentence—
Russia · context
1,220documented cases
376 urgent · 72 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
2
Ethnic
29
Case Summary
IIyas Belkharoev, a resident of Ingushetia living in Ukraine, is accused of spreading "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces. The investigation claims he joined Ukrainian nationalists and discredited the "special military operation."
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Resident of Ingushetia living in Ukraine
- 02Accused of spreading "fakes" about the Russian Armed Forces
- 03Suspected of involvement in the murder of the head of the Center for Combating Extremism in Ingushetia
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01Spreading \"fakes\" about the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 207.3
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
70%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionUnknown
The surname Belkharoev is a common Russian patronymic structure, suggesting a Slavic background.
04Sources
Data Source
Source vs. PPW analysis
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: IIyas Belkharoev (PPW case cmi882re). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmi882red0031li0t0ykgsq9w. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/iiyas-belkharoev).
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