The Case of Kolotova in Troitsk

Case History

In the summer of 2025, Tatyana Kolotova’s house was searched as part of a case of involvement in the activities of an extremist organization. The believer was interrogated and face-to-face confrontations were held with her neighbors.

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    The head of the Investigation Department of the Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Chelyabinsk Region for the city of Troitsk, D. A. Vinokurov, decides to initiate a criminal case under Part 1.1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation.

    At 6 am, investigator Yulia Lang, accompanied by 11 people, comes to 64-year-old Tatyana Kolotova to conduct a search. Masked people disperse to different rooms, seize phones and the Bible. They also find several religious books. The woman declares that they do not belong to her.

    After the search, the believer is taken to the investigative committee and interrogated for seven hours, face-to-face confrontations are held with the woman's neighbors.

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    Kristina Ivanova, senior investigator of the Investigation Department for the city of Troitsk of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation for the Chelyabinsk Region, summons Tatyana Kolotova for interrogation. A face-to-face confrontation is held again.

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