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Former schema monk Sergiy, whose secular name is Nikolai Romanov, sits inside a defendants' cage during a hearing at Babushkinsky district court in Moscow, Russia. On November, 2021 he was convicted to three and a half years in prison of inciting suicide and seizing control of a convent. A Russian court started a new criminal trial against the former priest and his assistant Vsevolod Moguchev on charges of extremism in online preaching.
- Package: Russia Renegade Priest New Trial
- Categories: Crime, Law & Justice, Religion & Belief
- Location: Moscow, Russia
- Event date: 10.08.2022
- Date published: 10.08.2022
- Author: Mikhail Voskresenskiy
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 3904x2553px, 5.8Mb
- Job-ID: 5989dc0686970cd0