A. D. Bushuev, investigator of the Korenovsky Interdistrict Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee, initiates a criminal case against Natalia Novoseletskaya under Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The believer is suspected of "taking a direct part in religious teaching and sermons ... entered into conversations and religious discussions with other participants... read aloud to other participants the religious books of Jehovah's Witnesses, emphasizing that these books contain true knowledge about God."
Investigator of the Investigative Committee Dmitry Laktionov summons Natalia for interrogation, during which he involves her as an accused.
Deputy Prosecutor of the Vyselkovsky District, Junior Counselor of Justice A. V. Bushev returns the case of Natalia Novoseletskaya submitted to him for approval to investigator Bushuev for further investigation.
Investigator Bushuev presents Novoseletskaya with a new version of the charge and interrogates her.