Gerashchenko Yury Petrovich

Gerashchenko Yury Petrovich was born on August 2, 1979, lives in Crimea.

On July 1, 2024, under Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (organization of the activities of an extremist organization) in connection with membership in the community of Jehovah's Witnesses, banned in Russia, he was sentenced to 6 years of probation with a probationary period of 4 years. On October 3, 2024, the appellate court replaced the suspended sentence with 6 years in a general regime colony.
Detained on March 22, 2023, was under house arrest from March 24 to July 12, 2023, then under a ban on certain actions until July 28, 2023, then under house arrest until December 20, 2023, when he was again released under a ban on certain actions. Taken into custody again on October 3, 2024.