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Golik Kristina Valentinovna

Date of birth: April 9, 1992 (34 years old)
City of residence: Благовещенск (Амурская область)
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.2 ч. 2
Form of repression:  forced labor
Pursuit stage:  решение суда вступило в силу
Sentence:  2 года 6 месяцев принудительных работ
Date of sentencing:  December 6, 2024
Current location:  FKU ITs-1 UFSIN Rossii po Primorskomu krayu, 1 uchastok

Golik Kristina Valentinovna was born on April 9, 1992, lives in Blagoveshchensk.

On December 6, 2024, under Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation ("Participation in the activities of an extremist organisation") in connection with her membership in a community of Jehovah's Witnesses banned in Russia, she was sentenced to 2 years and 6 months of compulsory work in a correctional center.

The criminal case was opened on July 22, 2021. She was under a written undertaking not to leave. The sentence came into force on March 10, 2025.

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