JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES

CURRENTLY IN PRISON

RUSSIA
FEBRUARY 2021

NAME AGE LOCATION TERM; UNTIL REASON

Andreyev, Andrey 44 Detention Center No. 1, Kursk Region 17 months; 2021-02-10 Religious activity
Avanesov, Arsen 37 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 23.5 months; 2021-05-01 Religious activity
Avanesov, Vilen 67 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 23.5 months; 2021-05-01 Religious activity
Bagratyan, Artem 48 Detention Center No. 1, Kursk Region 15 months; 2021-02-10 Religious activity
Bazhenov, Konstantin 45 Penal Colony No. 3, Ulyanovsk Region 32 months; 2021-06-10 Religious activity
Bochkarev, Andrey 45 Detention Center No. 2, Republic of Tatarstan 14 months; 2021-03-27 Religious activity
Britvin, Sergey 55 Detention Center No. 4, Kemerovo Region Verdict not finalized Religious activity
Budenchuk, Aleksey 38 Penal Colony No. 1, Orenburg Region 32 months; 2021-06-10 Religious activity
Christensen, Dennis 47 Penal Colony No. 3, Kursk Region 57 months; 2022-05-24 Religious activity
Diarov, Rustam 47 Detention Center No. 1, Astrakhan Region 8 months; 2021-02-07 Religious activity
Dyadkin, Aleksey 31 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 5.5 months; 2021-02-06 Religious activity
German, Gennadiy 51 Penal Colony No. 1, Orenburg Region 22 months; 2021-08-02 Religious activity
Goreliy, Aleksey 40 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 6 months; 2021-02-06 Religious activity
Gridasov, Roman 42 Penal Colony No. 1, Orenburg Region 22 months; 2021-08-02 Religious activity
Ivanov, Yevgeniy 44 Detention Center No. 1, Astrakhan Region 10 months; 2021-02-07 Religious activity
Kazakov, Sergey 46 Detention Center No.1, Khabarovsk Territory 2 months; 2021-02-23 Religious activity
Klikunov, Sergey 45 Detention Center No. 1, Astrakhan Region 8 months; 2021-02-07 Religious activity
Klimov, Sergey 50 Penal Colony No. 8, Astrakhan Region 62 months; 2023-07-24 Religious activity
Korotun, Yevgeniy 50 Detention Center No. 1, Tomsk Region 6 months; 2021-01-07 Religious activity
Kretov, Sergey 42 Detention Center No. 1, Lipetsk Region 2 months; 2021-01-17 Religious activity
Krutyakov, Yuriy 68 Detention Center No. 4, Moscow 12 months; 2021-02-18 Religious activity
Kuzhelkov, Anton 27 Detention Center No. 1, Tambov Region 2 months; 2021-02-19 Religious activity
Levchuk, Vadim 48 Detention Center No. 4, Kemerovo Region Verdict not finalized Religious activity
Melnik, Vladimir 55 Detention Center No. 1, Oryol Region 2 months; 2021-02-08 Religious activity
Miretskiy, Aleksey 44 Penal Colony No. 1, Orenburg Region 22 months; 2021-08-05 Religious activity
Moiseyev, Nikita 30 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 6 months; 2021-02-06 Religious activity
Parkov, Aleksandr 53 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 24 months; 2021-05-01 Religious activity
Piskaryov, Vladimir 64 Detention Center No. 1, Oryol Region 2 months; 2021-02-08 Religious activity
Polyakov, Segrey 48 Detention Center No. 1, Omsk Region Verdict not finalized Religious activity
Popov, Vladimir 53 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 6 months; 2021-02-06 Religious activity
Putintsev, Artur 50 Detention Center No. 1, Oryol Region 2 months; 2021-02-08 Religious activity
Razumov, Yevgeniy 40 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 6 months; 2021-02-06 Religious activity
Reshetnikov, Yevgeniy 46 Detention Center No. 1, Lipetsk Region 2 months; 2021-01-15 Religious activity

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NAME AGE LOCATION TERM; UNTIL REASON
Ryshkov, Andrey 33 Detention Center No. 1, Kursk Region 14 months; 2021-02-10 Religious activity
Sannikov, Konstantin 50 Detention Center No. 1, Tatarstan Republic 5 months; 2021-01-25 Religious activity
Savelyev, Yuriy 66 Detention Center No. 1, Novosibirsk Region 26 months; 2021-01-22 Religious activity
Shidlovskiy, Oleg 51 Detention Center No. 1, Rostov Region 6 months; 2021-02-06 Religious activity
Ukhov, Aleksey 40 Detention Center No. 2, Khabarovsk Territory 4 months; 2021-02-20 Religious activity

Scan here to read more about Jehovah’s Witnesses For more information, contact
imprisoned in Russia on jw.org: the Office of Public Information
of Jehovah’s Witnesses at
Imprisoned for Their Faith—Russia
OPIGov@jw.org