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November 10, 2025

Case went to court

The Case of Rygaev and Pyzhov in Omsk

The criminal case against Leonid Pyzhov and Sergey Rygaev is submitted to the Kirov District Court.

November 9, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Kazadaev in Barnaul

Pavel Kazadaev is still under strict conditions. There are 19 people in the unit; the attitude toward the believer on the part of prisoners and penal colony staff is respectful. He has been put in charge of the storeroom — he is responsible for issuing and accepting clothes and personal belongings…

November 5, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Klokov in Barnaul

The premises where the believer is located are cold, despite heating. Hot water is available only in the shower, which cannot be used daily. Communication with the outside world is limited: phone calls are allowed twice a month, there is no video communication. There have been no visits from his…

November 5, 2025

Hearing in a court of the first instance

The case of Oleg Artemov in Chelyabinsk

An operative of the Center "E" Manturov S.O. is being interrogated. Answering the questions of the accused, he says: "No one forbids you to believe you." He clarifies that it is permissible to practice religion and discuss Bible teachings if it is not related to the continuation of the activities of…

November 4, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Tokhtaev in Poronaysk

Daler Tokhtaev was in the punishment cell for about 4 months, after which he was placed in a cell-type facility. Relations with the administration of the penal colony and other prisoners are normal. Daler regularly receives letters, although with some delay. Emails sometimes reach the addressee only…

November 2, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Druzhinin and Bitusov in Zeya

Yevgeniy Bitusov recently suffered a renal colic attack again. He received medical assistance and the treatment continues. However, the administration of the penal colony did not allow him to call a dentist from the outside, and there is no specialist on-site, so his problem has not been resolved.…

October 31, 2025

Detention center

The Case of Neverov and Others in Saransk

Ivan Neverov is in pretrial detention center No. 1 for the Republic of Mordovia. He shares a cell with three other prisoners, and relations with them are good. However, living conditions remain difficult: the building is in disrepair; his mattress and pillow are worn-out. The administration of the…

October 30, 2025

Hearing in a court of the first instance

The Case of Gaydyshev in Shadrinsk

Another woman is a witness for the prosecution. Her current testimony contradicts those she gave at the investigation stage. In particular, she says that she did not communicate with the defendant after 2017. However, it follows from the protocol of her interrogation that in 2021, the woman, on her…

October 30, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Rogozin and Others in Volgograd

Rogozin, Egozaryan and Peresunko regularly receive letters and parcels. All three have a Bible. They have the opportunity to call loved ones and shop in the store. Valeriy and Igor work in the sewing workshop, and Denis is kept in a unit for the disabled and those who do not work. In August, he was…

October 27, 2025

Retrial (court of first instance)

The Case of Kuzo and others in Yalta

The defense notes that written evidence — poems and a letter about the need to pray to God during the pandemic — have nothing to do with extremist activity. According to Taras Kuzo, their inclusion in the evidence indicates that the investigator did not distinguish between the concepts of practicing…

October 23, 2025

Final statement

The Case of Kalinnikova and Potapova in Kurilsk

The defendants make their final statement.

October 23, 2025

Final statement

The Case of Lepskiy in Vyselki

Vladimir Lepsky makes his final statement.

October 22, 2025

Hearing in a court of the first instance

The Case of Suslov in Shadrinsk

Three prosecution witnesses are being questioned. The woman talks about the defendant's religion in general, but does not say anything specific about him. Referring to her affidavit, the prosecutor lists teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses that she says she does not like. The second witness reports…

October 21, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Khabarov in Porkhov

Living conditions in the penal colony are satisfactory. There are 15-20 people in the room. There is a refrigerator and a kettle, but there is no hot water. Aleksey has a normal relationship with the administration. At the moment, there is no work in the penal colony. Aleksey remains optimistic. He…

October 20, 2025

Final statement

The Case of Irina Zinina in Vyselki

Irina Zinina gives her final statement. The believer notes: "I know for sure that if I didn't believe in Jehovah God, I wouldn't be standing here."

October 20, 2025

Life in prison

The Case of Malevaniy and Others in Spassk-Dalniy

Dmitriy Malevaniy is getting used to life in a penal colony, where he will have to serve his sentence until April 2029. The believer maintains good relations with the administration. He received an additional visit from his wife. Dmitriy has to work hard in the sewing industry to keep up with…

October 16, 2025

Detention center

The Case of Proshenkov and Others in Saratov

October 9. The Court of Appeal changes the preventive measure against Mikhail Proshenkov: he is released from the pretrial detention center and transferred to house arrest.

October 16, 2025

Hearing in a court of the first instance

Case of Ershov in Shadrinsk

A former colleague of Ilya Yershov, who worked with him for 5 years in a dialysis center, testifies. She describes him as a person far removed from extremism, polite, erudite and disciplined, without bad habits. "Everyone in our small team knew that he was well-educated," the woman says. "He could…

October 16, 2025

Closing arguments for the defense

The Case of Sazonov in Uray

Andrey Sazonov presents his closing arguments and makes his final statement. Among those gathered to support the believer is his daughter, who traveled 1000 kilometers.

October 15, 2025

Final statement

The Case of Tatyana Pasynkova in Mednogorsk

Tatyana Pasynkova makes her final statement.

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