The case of Serebryakov in Moscow
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Aleksandr Serebryakov is placed in pre-trial detention center No. 7 in Moscow, where he was already held after a search as part of the first criminal case in 2021.
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It becomes known that Aleksandr Serebryakov was transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 5 Vodnik. He can write letters.
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Aleksandr Serebryakov is being held in a 10-bed cell with 12 other prisoners. He does not have his own bed. Food in the pre-trial detention center is scarce, it is cold in the cell. The believer goes for walks, runs and strength exercises.
Although the letters come to Alexander late, in 3 weeks he received 36 of them. The believer also has a New Testament. All this helps him to maintain a positive attitude.
As part of the first criminal case, Serebryakov was already held in the Vodnik pre-trial detention center, so some employees remember him well and treat him with respect.
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The believer is in a cell where 11 people are kept, now he has his own bed. The chamber itself is warm. Relations with cellmates and the administration of the pre-trial detention center are even.
Alexander is worried about separation from his wife. However, he is glad to be able to receive letters from her. Also, the believer draws strength from reading the Bible.
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Prisoners treat Alexander with respect, among them he is the oldest. He receives parcels from family and friends, so he has everything he needs. He has already received more than 1000 letters and tries to answer all of them. It is more convenient to do this when a return envelope with stamps is attached to the letter.
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The criminal case against Aleksandr Serebryakov is submitted to the Savyolovsky District Court of Moscow and transferred to Judge Olga Karamysheva.
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Aleksandr is being held in a cell with 5 other detainees, mostly young people. According to Serebryakov, one of them prepares delicious dishes for everyone from available products.
The believer continues to receive letters of support, mostly by e-mail.
Aleksandr misses his mother and wife Irina. He is grateful to his friends who support his wife.
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It becomes known that Aleksandr Serebryakov has been transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 4 "Medved" in Moscow.
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Aleksandr is being held in a 4-bed cell in a quarantine unit. He assesses his state of health as satisfactory. Recently, the believer had an appointment with a therapist, who gave him the necessary medicines. Alexander does not always have the opportunity to walk. He does physical exercises right in the cell.
The staff of the pre-trial detention center treat Serebryakov with respect due to the fact that Jehovah's Witnesses, who were and are being held in this detention center, have proven themselves well.
Despite the long imprisonment, the believer tries to notice the positive: after being transferred from one pre-trial detention center to another, all things are safe, there is a Bible, he received about 1400 letters. In addition, his wife received permission from the judge for two visits, so Aleksandr is looking forward to meeting his wife Irina.
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Aleksandr Serebryakov makes his final statement.
Defendant Aleksandr Serebryakov's closing statement in Moscow