Case of Vladimirova and Galkevich in Smolensk

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Region:

Smolensk Region

Locality:

Smolensk

Case number:

11901660013000065

Current stage:

preliminary investigation (pre-trial proceedings)

Suspected of:

According to the investigation she “participated in joint prayers to ‘Jehovah’ and discussion of the interpretation of the Bible ... provided her apartment for holding secret meetings” (from the indictment)

Article of the Russian Criminal Code:

282.2 (2)

Investigating:

Investigating Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia for the Smolensk Region

Case initiated:

14 May 2019

Persons in the case

Tatyana Galkevich

Valentina Vladimirova

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