MAY 23, 2024 | UPDATED: JANUARY 21, 2025
RUSSIA
UPDATE—BROTHER CONVICTED | “Jehovah Will Be With Me”
On January 20, 2025, the Urupskiy District Court of the Karachayevo-Circassian Republic convicted Brother Aleksey Pasynkov and gave him a six-year suspended prison sentence. He is not required to go to prison at this time.
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We are grateful to know that despite experiencing various trials, we can always take refuge in Jehovah and rejoice in him.—Psalm 5:11.
Time Line
November 23, 2021
Authorities detained Aleksey at his place of employment and then searched his home
December 8, 2022
Criminal case initiated
March 3, 2023
Home searched a second time. Aleksey and Yuliya interrogated
March 31, 2023
Home of Aleksey’s mother and brothers searched
October 4, 2023
Placed under travel restrictions
December 14, 2023
Criminal trial began