A self-styled mystic Vissarion and two aides were sentenced to prison for using psychological pressure to extract money and ...

A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated was sentenced to 12 years in a prison camp on Monday after ...

After losing his job as a traffic officer in 1990, Sergei Torop, 64, claimed to have been reborn as Vissarion and went on to ...

A court in Novosibirsk on Monday sentenced a Siberian cult leader who claimed to be the reincarnation of Jesus Christ to 12 years in prison ... He attracted thousands of followers to remote ...

Investigative Committee stated that Sergei Torop and his aides caused serious mental and physical harm to followers, ...

'Jesus of Siberia' sect leader jailed for 12 years. Updated July 1 2025 - 7:01am, first published 6:57am. Updated July 1 2025 - 7:01am, first published 6:57am. Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Email.

Russia Jails 'Jesus of Siberia' Sect Leader for 12 Years for Harming Followers By Andrew Osborn (Reuters) -A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated was sentenced to 12 ...

A Russian sect leader who claimed he was Jesus Christ reincarnated has been sentenced to 12 years in a prison camp after ...

'Jesus of Siberia' sect leader jailed for 12 years. Updated July 1 2025 - 7:01am, first published 6:57am. Updated July 1 2025 - 7:01am, first published 6:57am. Facebook Twitter Whatsapp Email.