Political prisoners Ibrahimov and Fedorov were left under arrest

May 20, 2021

On Wednesday, May 19, the so-called court of the occupied Crimea left under arrest political prisoners Ernest Ibrahimov and Oleh Fedorov, who were detained on February 17 after mass searches. They will remain in jail until July 15, 2021.

We remind that on February 17, Russian security officials conducted seven searches in the houses of the Crimean Tatars in Bilohirsk, Bakhchysarai, Simferopol, Sevastopol and the Sovietsk districts of the occupied Crimea. The detainees are charged with Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The so-called Kyiv District Court and the so-called Leninskiy District Court have chosen a preventive measure in the form of detention until April 15, 2021 for the detained Crimean Tatars – Ernest Ibrahimov, Tymur Yalkabov, Azamat Eiupov, Oleh Fedorov, Lenur Seidametov and Yashar Shykhametov.