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Sergeechev Yury Aleksandrovich

Date of birth: March 19, 1952 (74 years old)
citizenship: Россия
City of residence: Adygeysk
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.2 ч. 1.1
Form of repression:  travel restrictions
Pursuit stage:  verdict delivered – appeal pending
Date of arrest:  April 29, 2025
Date of sentencing:  December 22, 2025
Current location:  not in custody
Date of release:  December 22, 2025
Lists of persecuted:  Current list of those persecuted without imprisonment ; Persecuted Jehova's Witnesses

Sergeechev Yury Aleksandrovich, born March 19, 1952, resident of Adygeysk, pensioner, disabled person of group III. Accused under Part 1.1 of Article 282.2 of the Russian Criminal Code (involvement in the activities of an extremist organization) in connection with membership in the community of Jehovah's Witnesses, banned in Russia.
Deprived of liberty since April 29, 2025.