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Lgov Prison (Russian: ÐÑгоÌвÑÐºÐ°Ñ ÐºÐ¾Ð»Ð¾ÌниÑ), officially Correctional Colony No. 3 (ФедеÑалÑное бÑджеÑное ÑÑÑеждение "ÐÑпÑавиÑелÑÐ½Ð°Ñ ÐºÐ¾Ð»Ð¾Ð½Ð¸Ñ â3" УФСÐРРоÑÑии по ÐÑÑÑкой облаÑÑи or ФÐУ ÐÐ-3), is a prison in Lgov, Kursk Oblast, in southwestern Russia. Lgov is located south of Moscow. It is operated by the Federal Penitentiary Service. In June 2005 hundreds of prisoners, en masse, slashed themselves with razors to protest violations of their rights.
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Figures from official sources · verified 28 May 2026 · methodology
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Federal Penitentiary ServicePopulation held
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Lgov
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Death-row facility
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World Prisons. (2026). Lgov Prison. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lgov-prison
"Lgov Prison." World Prisons. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lgov-prison.
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author = {{World Prisons}},
title = {Lgov Prison},
year = {2026},
url = {https://worldprisons.com/prisons/lgov-prison},
urldate = {2026-07-21}
}