Volgograd Region

October 22, 2026 00:25

• Melnychenko called the conditions of detention torturous.

  The conditions of detention of Volgograd lawyer Roman Melnychenko have led to a worsening of illnesses due to the lack of quality medical assistance, delays in providing seasonal clothing, and hygiene supplies. He described the conditions as torturous and pointed out the non-compliance with national regulatory legal acts governing the proper conditions for the detention of prisoners.

October 21, 2026 19:39

• A resident of Volgograd was convicted of financing a terrorist organization.

  The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced Vitaly Ilyushin to 12 years in a penal colony for transferring more than 149 thousand rubles to an organization recognized as terrorist in Russia.

October 21, 2026 17:05

• A fighter from Volgograd was killed in the military operation.

  Roman Osipov was killed in combat operations in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1857 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

October 21, 2026 02:54

• A resident of Volgograd is accused of publishing extremist comments.

  A case has been filed in court against a resident of Volgograd who, three years ago, while still a minor, posted audio recordings with comments in Telegram that were recognized as propaganda of terrorism ideology and its justification.

October 20, 2026 18:34

• The court arrested the Volgograd resident for comments in Telegram

  The Central District Court of Volgograd sent local resident Ivan Obolonin to a pre-trial detention center, accused of justifying terrorist activities due to comments in a messenger.

October 20, 2026 03:54

• Volgograd residents reported a dire situation with gasoline in the city despite the authorities' promises.

  Against the backdrop of statements from the authorities of the Volgograd region about a controlled situation with gasoline in the region, local residents claim that the availability of fuel has not improved; many gas stations still have none, and at those where it is available, queues are forming.

October 20, 2026 01:56

• A resident of Volgograd has been detained on charges of justifying terrorism.

  FSB officers detained a resident of Volgograd, seeing support and justification for terrorist organizations in his comments on Telegram.

October 19, 2026 18:51

• The court, contrary to the defense's arguments, deemed the criminal prosecution of Melnychenko lawful.

  The court in Volgograd refused to cancel the ruling on the initiation of a criminal case against lawyer Roman Melnychenko. The lawyer's status as a suspect implies a special procedure for criminal prosecution, which was not followed in Melnychenko's case, the defense indicated.

October 18, 2026 08:00

• A contractor from the Volgograd region was killed in battles.

  Artem Nikulov was killed in combat operations in Ukraine. Since the beginning of the military operation, at least 1856 fighters from the Volgograd region have been officially recognized as killed.

October 17, 2026 23:00

• The dismissal of the head of the regional industry and trade committee did not solve the problem with queues at gas stations.

  Governor Andrey Bocharov dismissed the head of the committee for industrial policy, trade, and the fuel and energy complex of the Volgograd region, Vladimir Shkarupelov. Drivers complain about difficulties in purchasing AI-95 at gas stations.

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