The Case of Ushakova in Vyselki

Case History

Irina Ushakova from Vyselki became a defendant in a criminal case two years after the arrest of her husband, Vitaliy. The couple's house was searched twice in one week. In February 2024, the Investigative Committee charged Irina with "participating in religious teaching activity." They placed her under a recognizance agreement. In October, the case went to court. In July 2025 Irina was given a 2-year suspended sentence.

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