Yuri Horikov
Former security officials
1967-09-14
Местоположение неизвестно
Surgut
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Resident of Surgut city. Worked in criminal investigation department, then in the bank's economic security service. In July 2023, he and his son were accused of organising activities of an extremist organisation due to their involvement in the activities of the Jehovah's Witnesses community. Members of this community are prosecuted under extremist articles solely on the basis of their religious activities - holding meetings and worship services and attracting new supporters.
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