MAY 1, 2024 | UPDATED: JULY 9, 2024
RUSSIA
UPDATE—SISTER CONVICTED | “I Would Not Want Any Other Life”
On July 8, 2024, the Tsentralniy District Court of Tolyatti in the Samara Region convicted Sister Galina Komissarova and imposed a suspended prison sentence of two years. She is not required to go to prison at this time.
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Like Galina, we treasure our opportunity to know Jehovah and serve him whole-souled, knowing that we ‘belong to him.’—Romans 14:8.
Time Line
September 7, 2023
Criminal case initiated
September 8, 2023
Apartment searched and Galina interrogated
September 19, 2023
Placed under travel restrictions
December 18, 2023
Criminal trial began
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