Daniil Koval
Daniil Koval, born 1978, Krasnodar Krai. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code (Organization of the activities of an extremist organization); “The case of Daniil Koval regarding the organization of extremist activities”. Status: location unknown.
In brief
Krasnodar Krai · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code — Organization of the activities of an extremist organization
Full wording of the charges
Details of the case are unknown
Latest event
February 19, 2026 — added to the rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
Timeline
· Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”
· Persecution begins
The case of Daniil Koval regarding the organization of extremist activities
Criminal case
The case of Daniil Koval regarding the organization of extremist activities
Thematic group: The third case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Krasnodar Krai
Details and sources
Full summary
A resident of the Krasnodar region. On 19 November 2025, he was detained on a case of organising activities of an extremist organisation due to his involvement in the Jehovah's Witnesses community. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely for religious activities: meetings, joint worship services, attracting new supporters.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.