News digest for October 20

The preventive measure was left unchanged for the editors of DOXA, journalist Yury Dudya was fined because of an interview, and political prisoner Oleg Prikhodko is being pressured in the colony. We tell the main news for October 20.

• The editors of the student magazine DOXA, accused of involving minors in dangerous activities, were left without changes in the measure of restraint. Armen Aramyan, Alla Gutnikova, Vladimir Metelkin and Natasha Tyshkevich will remain under a ban on certain activities until November 22: they can only leave their homes for two hours a day and are forbidden to use means of communication.
• Journalist Yuri Dudya was fined 100,000 rubles under an article on drug propaganda. The reason was the journalist's interview with rapper Morgenstern and video blogger Ivangai.
• Political prisoner Oleg Prikhodko, who is being held in the Vladimirsky Central, is not given letters, medicines and documents from a lawyer, and is not allowed to call his relatives. Prikhodko was sentenced to five years on charges of preparing a terrorist attack and possession of explosives.
• Petersburg refused to open a case against a policeman who broke the arm of Mediazona photojournalist David Frenkel. Force was used against the journalist during the voting on amendments to the Constitution in 2020: a law enforcement officer tried to push Frenkel out of the polling station.
• Five defendants in the At-Takfir Val-Hijra case from Karachay-Cherkessia were sent to a pre-trial detention center. The day before they were searched.
• In the Krasnoyarsk Territory, they tried to fire the director of the local technical school, Nikolai Maltsev, who posted a campaign video of a candidate for the State Duma from the Communist Party. The regional administration insisted on dismissal.
• In Moscow, the police came to three supporters of the Libertarian Party of Russia living in Moscow: Alexandra Pasechnik, Sergei Sinitsyn and Vsevolod Osipov. The last two were given subpoenas to the UK.
• In St. Petersburg, were terminated administrative cases against Ivan Pantileev and Denis Oykhberg, who were fined for collecting signatures in support of a candidate for the city legislature, . Their interests were defended by a lawyer from OVD-Info, Yevgeny Kheifets.