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Aleksei Antiukhin

ImprisonedChecked against the source: September 5, 2026, 6:09 AM
Criminal Code
Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Case category
Extremism casesCases against Jehovah's Witnesses
Verdict
Imprisonment (general regime)
Sentence
6 years
Date of verdict
2025-11-21
Region
Voronezh Oblast
City
Voronezh
Address for letters
394030, Воронежская область, г. Воронеж, ул. Желябова, 56, ФКУ СИЗО-1 УФСИН России по Воронежской области, Антюхин Алексей Станиславович, 1976 г.р.

Case summary

Aleksei is a resident of Voronezh region and a welder. On 13 July 2020, a search was made at Antiukhin’s home, after which he was arrested. Later, the court ordered his detention in a case concerning the arranging of the activities of an extremist organisation. On 2 December, a preventive measure in the form of a ban on certain actions was imposed.

On 21 November 2025, the court sentenced him to six years in a general-regime penal colony.

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