Southern District Military Court

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The Южный окружной военный суд (Southern Okrug Military Court) is a Russian military court based in Rostov-on-Don that adjudicates cases involving military personnel and civilians accused of serious crimes, including terrorism, espionage, and participation in armed conflicts. The court has issued multiple convictions for individuals involved in attacks on Russian territory, collaboration with banned organizations such as the Ukrainian 'Azov' battalion, and other extremist activities. It also handles cases related to hostage-taking, preparation for terrorist acts, and involvement with foreign…

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Southern District Military Court Sentenced Five Inmates of Rostov Investigative Detention Center No. 1 on the Case of Hostage Taking... — Кавказ.Реалии
In Rostov-on-Don, participants of the hostage-taking in the pre-trial detention center No. 1 were sentenced — Вести
Five defendants in the hostage-taking case at the Rostov regional prison sentenced to up to 29 years in prison — Медиазона
Southern District Military Court Sentenced Five Inmates of Rostov Investigative Detention Center No. 1 on the Case of Kidnapping... — Радио Свобода
127 years of strict regime for five. The captors of Rostov's No. 1 pretrial detention center were given a verdict — Фонтанка
Commander of Bashkir battalion 'Vatan' freed from punishment for cruel killing of subordinates after 'feat' on the front... — The Moscow Times
Court halted case of former head of Bashkir battalion 'Vatan' about brutal killing of soldiers — Медиазона
A resident of Melitopol was sent to a colony for 24 years for treason — Коммерсантъ
Dagestan resident Rovshan Selimov sentenced to five years in a strict regime prison for terrorism preparation, calls for... — Кавказ.Реалии
Melitopol resident sentenced to 24 years for equipment of bunkers for terrorism — Вести
Dagestan resident sentenced to five years in prison for incitement to extremism, flag desecration and discussions of a terrorist attack with a provocateur — Медиазона
49-year-old resident of Donetsk sentenced to 23 years in prison for cooperation with Ukrainian intelligence services — Медиазона
61-year-old Alexander Sheiko from Starobelsk, who spoke about abduction by 'Aiders', received 7 years for involvement in 'Aider' — Медиазона
Court began hearing case concerning 11 individuals regarding preparation of terrorist attacks in Dagestan — Интерфакс
Resident of occupied Donetsk sentenced to 13 years in prison for espionage and calls for 'terrorism' — ASTRA
Donetsk resident sentenced to 13 years for espionage and calls for terrorism — Вести
Mariupol resident given 23 years for filming a Rosgvardiya unit and preparing for an explosion of the district administration — Медиазона
Resident of Mariupol sentenced to 23 years for treason — Коммерсантъ
Military court sentenced Ukrainian woman to 13 years in prison for espionage and terrorism justification — Медиазона
Resident of Sochi sentenced for treason and calls for terrorism and extremism — Вести