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Tatiana Piskareva

ImprisonedChecked October 18, 2026

Tatiana Piskareva, born 1956, Oryol Oblast. Charges: Article 282.2 part 2, Russian Criminal Code (Participation in the activities of an extremist organization); “Tatiana Piskareva's case”. Sentence (March 1, 2024): 2 years 6 months of community work. Status: imprisoned; place of detention: Open prison colony No. 3, Oryol Oblast.

In brief

Oryol Oblast · Oryol · Financiers and accountants · Extremism cases, Cases against Jehovah's Witnesses

Sentence

2 years 6 months of community work

Verdict March 1, 2024

Upheld May 16, 2024

Charges

Full wording of the charges

According to the investigation team, "took part in meetings of a banned religious organisation".

Latest event

May 16, 2024 — appeal

The court upheld the verdict.

Checked October 18, 2026 · no changes since October 15

Timeline

  1. · Appeal ruling

    upheld

  2. · First-instance verdict

    guilty verdict

  3. · Added to the Rosfinmonitoring list of “terrorists and extremists”

  4. · Persecution begins

    Tatiana Piskareva's case

Criminal case

Tatiana Piskareva's case

There are no other defendants in this case in the database.

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Facility: Open prison colony No. 3, Oryol Oblast

Address (in Russian, as written on the envelope)

303222; Орловская обл., Кромской район, с.Шахово, ул.Победы, д.29, ФКУ «КП № 3 УФСИН России по Орловской области», Пискарева Татьяна Николаевна, 1956 г.р.

Address checked October 18, 2026

Details and sources

Full summary

According to OVD-Info

A resident of Orel, the wife of a man who is being prosecuted for 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. The first search of their house took place on December 9th, 2020. In October of 2021, the case against Piskareva for participation in the activities of an extremist organisation was severed into a separate case. She was put under recognisance not to leave the country. On March 4th 2024, Piskareva was sentenced to two and a half years of community work.

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