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Russia jails four Jehovah's Witnesses on extremist charges
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 12:07 PM ET
Summary: Four Jehovah's Witnesses were convicted and jailed in Russia based on secret recordings of their prayer sessions.
WHO: Four Jehovah's Witnesses
WHAT: Convicted of extremist activity and jailed
WHEN: Feb 17, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Based on covert video recordings by infiltrating spies
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