Russian human rights organization Memorial expresses concern about the deterioration in the state of health of Oleg Orlov. Orlov was imprisoned for denouncing the offensive in Ukraine.

Memorial accuses the authorities of subjecting him to “ inhumane treatment.” The NGO Memorial, co-winner of the 2022 Nobel Peace Prize and dissolved by Russian justice, reported on Telegram that the dissident is “losing his hearing’ Oleg orlov is also deprived of his right to defense, being unable to have confidential conversations with his lawyer or exchange documents.