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June 3, 2026

Prosecutor requested punishment

Case of Khorikov and Others in Surgut

The prosecutor is requesting actual prison terms for the believers: Yuriy Khorikov — 8 years, Roman Khorikov — 7.5 years, Kirill Severinchik — 6 years, and for 68-year-old Valentina Alekseeva — 5 years in a general regime penal colony. The woman has a son with a disability from childhood, who…

June 1, 2026

Retrial (court of first instance)

The Case of Sorokin and Zhukov in Yugorsk

May 29. The prosecutor asks the court to sentence the believers to 9 years in prison in a penal colony.

May 31, 2026

Detention center

Case of Makhnev and Kuzin in Kaluga

Dmitriy Kuzin is transferred to another cell, where there are three more prisoners with him. There are a lot of cockroaches in the room, so at night the prisoners leave the lights on. Due to sleep disturbances, the believer developed an arrhythmia.

May 31, 2026

Life in prison

The Case of Mareyev and Others in Moscow

Anatoliy Marunov had an extended visit from his wife. According to her, he has lost some weight but is receiving the necessary medical care and is in good spirits.

May 30, 2026

Life in prison

The Case of Fomin in Cherkessk

Vladimir's health condition is deteriorating. He needs medical examination and consultations with a vascular surgeon, neurologist, gastroenterologist, and cardiologist. He has lost weight: due to pain after eating, he cannot eat properly and is undernourished. Fomin can receive parcels only once…

May 30, 2026

Detention center

The Case of Paysov in Zvenigorod

Aleksandr's cellmates smoke, which makes him feel worse. His requests to be transferred to a non-smoking cell remain unanswered.

May 29, 2026

Life in prison

The Case of Yeritsyan and Others in Novocherkassk

May 24. The conditions of Garegin Khachaturyan's detention are the same. He is not allowed to work. In the morning, prisoners are taken for a walk in an iron courtyard 4.5 by 3.5 meters. During the day, they are not allowed to sit or lie on the bed - the bunks are folded. Recently, the believer suffered a…

May 29, 2026

Life in prison

The Case of Parfenovich and Gerashchenko in Krasnogvardeyskoye

May 23. Letters with words of consolation help Yuriy Gerashchenko cope with the pain of loss. The believer is kept in a barracks for 80 people. Yuri sleeps on the second bunk of the bed in the non-smoking section. The man often suffers from SARS, there is a suspicion of sinusitis.

May 29, 2026

Court of Appeal

The Case of Burik in Kerch

May 12. Addressing the court, Vitaliy Burik enumerates violations committed during the proceedings in the lower court and says: "I ask you, honorable court, to remove the charges against me by your decision and allow me and my family to return to a free and peaceful life, to care for my daughter, my elderly…

May 27, 2026

Prosecutor requested punishment

The case of Ushakov and Others in Vyselki

May 19. the closing arguments are taking place. The prosecutor asks to assign the following sentences: Ushakov and Bochko - 6.5 years in prison, Shubnikov - 6.5 years probation, Vechkaev and Kolesnikov - 6 years suspended each. The defense emphasizes that the prosecutor's statement in the debate is in fact…

May 27, 2026

Retrial (court of first instance)

The Case of Kuzo and others in Yalta

Defendant Taras Kuzo files a motion to exclude previously examined material evidence that is not relevant to the case. He emphasizes that the possession of religious materials does not constitute a crime and is protected by the Constitution of the Russian Federation and international law. The court…

May 26, 2026

Believers with a disability

Case of Gaytur in Kurgan

It becomes known that Aleksandr Gaitur was assigned a disability of group II. The diagnosis is multiple myeloma. After a number of courses of treatment in the hospital, his condition and well-being have stabilized, he is being treated at home. Once every three months, she undergoes an examination in…

May 25, 2026

Detention center

The Case of Odintsov in Snezhnogorsk

Anatoly Odintsov is held in a three-bed cell with two prisoners. The administration and cellmates treat him with respect. The believer maintains physical shape - every day he does push-ups and goes for a walk. He has the New Testament and the Psalms. Letters from different countries also provide…

May 25, 2026

Detention center

The Case of Oleg Artemov in Chelyabinsk

After quarantine, Oleg was transferred to a four-person cell. It is not damp or cold, and there is more light than in the previous one. The believer remains positive and tries to adapt to the new conditions. In the first 2 weeks, Oleg received 79 letters; most of them were from people he does not…

May 22, 2026

Final statement

Case of Chernov in Tavrichanka

Viktor Chernov delivers his final statement.

May 22, 2026

Life in prison

The Case of Tsikunov in Kaltan

In April, Aleksandr Tsikunov underwent a medical examination in the hospital at IK-5 in Kemerovo. Until May 18, he was released from work.

May 21, 2026

House arrest

The Case of Bagin and Others in Mayna

The court replaces the restriction measure for Vyacheslav Sharov, Aleksey Gorokhov and Oleg Zhukov from pre-trial detention to house arrest.

May 21, 2026

Hearing in a court of the first instance

The Case of Pilshchikov in Cheboksary

The case is submitted to the Novocheboksarsk City Court of the Chuvash Republic for consideration on the merits.

May 20, 2026

Detention center

The Case of Anufriev and Others in Kstovo

Anastasia Anufrieva is kept in a cell for six people - all women, including her, work in the household detachment. At work, she moves a lot, so her physical condition has improved and her lower back has stopped hurting. The cellmates and the administration of the pre-trial detention center treat the…

May 20, 2026

Court of Cassation

The Case of Redozubov and Others in Vladivostok

The Ninth Court of Cassation of General Jurisdiction in Vladivostok upholds the verdict.

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