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01Overview
Quick Facts
CountryRussia
Age / Sexmale
Occupation—
Arrested inRyazan, Ryazan Oblast
Held at—
CategorySocial media
Statusunknown
Sentence—
Russia · context
1,220documented cases
376 urgent · 72 report torture
Most common grounds
Journalism
125
Unknown
2
Cultural
2
Ethnic
29
Case Summary
Sergei Ryumin is a resident of Ryazan facing criminal charges for spreading 'fakes' about the Russian Armed Forces. A verdict was passed in October 2024, but the specific details of the sentence remain unknown.
Key Facts
03 entries- 01Case involves Article 207.3 regarding military fakes
- 02Verdict passed on 28 October 2024
- 03Sentence details are currently unknown
02Charges
Charges
01 count- 01dissemination of knowingly false information about the Armed Forces
Criminal Code Articles
01 articleArt. 207.3
Documented Legal Violations (1)
- Freedom of speech violation
03Analysis
Predicting Vector
Surveillance vector
Surveillance vectorUnknown
Inferred demographics
90%EthnicitySlavic Russian
Region of originSlavic Russia
ReligionOrthodox Christian
The name Sergei is a common Slavic male name, and Ryumin is a typical Russian surname.
04Sources
Data Source
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Cite this case
Political Prisoner Watch. (2026). Case file: Sergei Ryumin (PPW case cmgoin9z). Retrieved July 6, 2026, from https://politicalprisonerwatch.org/prisoners/cmgoin9z8000hlizysivsefp0. Original data from OVD-Info (https://repression.info/ru/persons/sergei-ryumin).
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