# Dmitry Olegovich Pavlov

No alias recorded

Charged, Publicly wanted

Public record reviewed to August 20, 2026

Index entry last updated August 21, 2026

Operated and administered the servers that ran Hydra Market.

Every charge in this entry is an allegation. No conviction is recorded.

- Charged in the US with operating and administering the servers underpinning Hydra Market.
- At large.

Everything on this page comes from cited public sources.

This entry records 2 actions across 1 takedown, each traced to a cited source. Every linked takedown sits in the verified core of this index. Where the record is silent, this page says so rather than filling the gap.

Legal summary

**Associated takedowns:** [Hydra Market server seizure](https://takedownindex.org/takedowns/hydra-market-server-seizure)

**Recorded role:** Operated and administered the servers that ran Hydra Market

**Group segment:** Facilitator

**Charging authority:** United States Department of Justice

**Charging jurisdiction:** United States

**Case number:** Not published

**Latest recorded action:** Charged, April 2022

**Nationality:** Russia

**Country of residence:** Russia

- [Associated takedowns](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-olegovich-pavlov)
- [Legal history](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-olegovich-pavlov/legal-history)
- [Charges](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-olegovich-pavlov/charges)
- [Sources](https://takedownindex.org/people/dmitry-olegovich-pavlov/sources)

## Legal history

Every step recorded in the public legal record for this person, in the order it happened.

These entries describe procedure only. Nothing here establishes guilt, and a charge remains an allegation until a court rules.

1. April 5, 2022

2. April 5, 2022

Record note. Dates follow the earliest official announcement of each step. Where proceedings were subject to reporting restrictions, this entry records only what was published.