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Starikov Ivan Anatolievich

Date of birth: January 28, 1975 (51 years old)
City of residence: Uyar
Article of the Criminal Code:  282.2 ч. 2
Form of repression:  house arrest
Pursuit stage:  preliminary investigation
Date of arrest:  January 1, 1
Current location:  house arrest

Starikov Ivan Anatolievich, born on January 28, 1975, a resident of Uyar in Krasnoyarsk Krai. He is charged under Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Russian Criminal Code (“Participation in the activities of an extremist organization”) in connection with his membership in a community of Jehovah’s Witnesses banned in Russia.

He has been deprived of liberty since February 3, 2026.