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Dmitrii Zagulin

birthday

1973-12-29

current location

At large

region

Birobidzhan

Biography

A resident of Birobidzhan. Before criminal prosecution, he worked for many years for Russian Railways. In April 2019, it became known about the initiation of proceedings against him for financing the activities of an extremist organisation in connection with his involvement in the Jehovah's Witnesses. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely for religious activities: meetings, joint worship services, attracting new supporters. Zagulin was searched on 17 May and given a recognisance not to leave.

On 19 December 2022, he was sentenced to three and a half years in a general regime colony.

On 27 March 2026, he was

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A resident of Birobidzhan. Before criminal prosecution, he worked for many years for Russian Railways. In April 2019, it became known about the initiation of proceedings against him for financing the activities of an extremist organisation in connection with his involvement in the Jehovah's Witnesses. Representatives of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely for religious activities: meetings, joint worship services, attracting new supporters. Zagulin was searched on 17 May and given a recognisance not to leave.

On 19 December 2022, he was sentenced to three and a half years in a general regime colony.

On 27 March 2026, he was released from the colony. Zagulin must spend another eight years under administrative supervision.