Unknown person 86
Unknown person 86, Primorsky Krai. Charges: Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code (Involvement of a person in the activities of an extremist organization); Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “The third case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Vladivostok”. Status: location unknown.
In brief
Primorsky Krai · Vladivostok · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses
Sentence
No information about a verdict.
Charges
- Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code — Involvement of a person in the activities of an extremist organization
- Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code — Participation in the activities of an extremist organization
Latest event
February 26, 2023 — persecution begins
The third case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Vladivostok
Criminal case
The third case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Vladivostok
- Case number
- 1-270/2025
Other defendants in the case
- Anatoly Baranov — Location unknown
- Yuri Byche — At large
- Anastasia Dyldina — At large
- Tatiana Kazakova — At large
- Kirill Krymsky — Location unknown
- Sergey Novoselov — At large
- Yegor Pogrebnyak — At large
- Elena Romanova — At large
- Marina Roslova — At large
- Alina Tkachenko — At large
- Kirill Chekolaev — At large
Thematic group: The third case of Jehovah's Witnesses in Vladivostok
Details and sources
Full summary
In Vladivostok, a case was initiated against a group of people concerning the activities of an extremist organization due to their involvement with the Jehovah’s Witnesses community. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist legislation solely for engaging in religious activities, such as holding meetings, conducting worship services, and recruiting new followers. In June 2025, the case was submitted to the court.
All fields of the record
- Citizenship
- Russia
Other people prosecuted under Article 282.2 part 1.1, Russian Criminal Code
Under the same article, not necessarily in the same case.