The courts agreed with their arguments, but awarded compensation tens of times less than required Prisoners of IK-19 in the Volgograd region , where the hostages were taken, regularly complained about the conditions of detention, but the courts awarded them compensation much less than required, “Verstka” found out after analyzing the claims of those sentenced to the colony. Violations in the institution were confirmed by the local prosecutor's office.

About 1.5 thousand people have been recognized as political prisoners in Russia The number of political prisoners in Russia is measured in hundreds - and these are only those cases in which human rights activists managed to understand. Modern Russia did not immediately come to such a large number of citizens who are imprisoned for their views and beliefs. In the first years of Putin’s rule, there were only a few political prisoners, and each new case of political persecution caused a stir.

Заключённые ИК-19 уходили на войну в апреле и августе 2023 года In colony No. 19 in Surovikino, Volgograd region , where prisoners took hostages, recruitment was carried out for the war in Ukraine. “Vorstka” found at least four messages on public pages on VKontakte about military personnel who were recruited from the colony missing during hostilities.

After the riot in the Rostov-on-Don pre-trial detention center two months ago, the authorities did not strengthen security measures in penitentiary institutions The invaders of colony No. 19 in the Volgograd region demand two million dollars and a helicopter, reports the Sapa Kavkaz publication. The Investigative Committee has already opened a criminal case under articles of hostage-taking and disruption of the activities of institutions that ensure isolation from society.

In particular, students should know the name of the commander of the “Sparta” battalion in the “DPR” In the demo version of the Unified State Examination in history for 2025, questions about the war in Ukraine and the occupied territories again appeared, “Vorstka” drew attention. The drafts of the new options were published today by the Federal Institute of Pedagogical Measurements.