Tolmachev Andrei Vladimirovich

Tolmachev Andrei Vladimirovich, born March 3, 1975, a resident of Irkutsk.

On charges of committing crimes under Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Organisation of the activities of an extremist organisation") and Part 1 of Article 282.3 of the Russian Criminal Code ("Financing extremist activities") in connection with membership in a community of Jehovah's Witnesses banned in Russia, he was sentenced to 7 years of imprisonment in a general regime colony.

He was detained on October 4, 2021, and is being held in custody.