In Crimea, Russian security forces raided suspects of participation in Jehovah’s Witnesses

February 24, 2021

Russian security forces raided at least 2 houses of Crimeans in the village of Rozdolne, suspected of participating in the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious organization banned in Russia. This was reported via the website of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia.

“On February 10, 2021, in the village of Rozdolne (Rozdolne District, Crimea), security officials examined the homes of two local Jehovah's Witnesses – Andrii Rohutsky and Liudmyla Shevchenko. Bibles, notebooks, electronic devices were confiscated from believers”,- the message said.

It is noted that during the events, Andrii Rohutsky's wife became ill, she had to call an ambulance.