SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 | UPDATED: JANUARY 14, 2025
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UPDATE—BROTHERS IMPRISONED | Focusing on Faith, Not Fear
On January 14, 2025, the Gagarinskiy District Court of Sevastopol, Crimea, convicted Brothers Viktor Kudinov and Sergey Zhigalov and sentenced both brothers to six years in prison. They were taken into custody from the courtroom.
Profiles
We are certain Jehovah will continue to bless Viktor and Sergey for their patient endurance, for He is a God “who takes pleasure in the peace of his servant.”—Psalm 35:27.
Time Line
August 24, 2022
Criminal case initiated. Homes searched. Arrested and placed in a temporary detention facility
August 26, 2022
Released from detention and placed under house arrest
October 17, 2022
Released from house arrest and placed under restrictions
April 13, 2023
Criminal trial began