Name: Kalinin Maksim Nikolayevich
Date of Birth: April 10, 1979
Current status: accused
Articles of Criminal Code of Russian Federation: 282.2 (2)
Time spent in prison: 49 day in a pre-trial detention
Current restrictions: detention center
Currently held in: Detention Center No.1 for Nizhny Novgorod Region

Kalinin Maksim Nikolayevich, born 1979, Detention Center No.1 for Nizhny Novgorod Region, Pr. Gagarina, 26 A, Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Region, 603098

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Case History

In March 2026, a case was initiated against Jehovah's Witnesses in the Nizhegorod region. Security forces searched 18 believers. Yevgeniy Konkov, Anatoliy Chepkasov, Sergey Verkhoturov and Maksim Kalinin were interrogated and placed in pre-trial detention. For Sergey Verkhoturov, this is the second faith case.
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