It is reported that he was chosen as a preventive measure in the form of detention for a period until April 10, 2021.
The defendants are charged with organizing the activities of an extremist organization (part 1 of article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).
On February 10, the head office of the Investigative Committee in the capital spoke about the investigative measures related to the activities of Jehovah's Witnesses.
According to the investigation, the work of the unit has been conducted since September 2017 in the north of Moscow.
It was reported that a number of organizers and participants of the movement were detained, searches were carried out at 16 addresses.
* The Administrative Center of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia (Jehovah's Witnesses) is a religious association recognized as extremist and banned in Russia (decision of the Supreme Court of the Russian Federation dated April 20, 2017, an appeal ruling by the Board of Appeals of the RF Supreme Court dated July 17, 2017).