The Moscow City Court left the former head of Navalny's Ufa headquarters, Liliya Chanysheva, in pre-trial detention center

The Moscow City Court upheld the decision of the Basmanny Court of Moscow to extend the arrest for the ex-coordinator of Navalny's Ufa headquarters, Liliya Chanysheva. Lawyer Vladimir Voronin spoke about this.

Chanysheva is a suspect in a criminal case regarding the activities of an extremist community brought against Alexei Navalny and his supporters. In November 2021, an oppositionist who was charged with organizing the activities of an extremist community (Part 1 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code) was taken into custody and then transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 6 in Moscow. In December, the Basmanny District Court of Moscow left the ex-coordinator in pre-trial detention until April 9, 2022; the next meeting to extend the arrest will be held in early April.

• At the end of September 2021, the Investigative Committee announced that a case had been opened against Navalny and his associates, as well as other activists, regarding an extremist community (Parts 1 and 2 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code). Later it became known that several other cases filed earlier against the politician and several key figures in his structures were added to this case. Currently, within the framework of one case, in addition to the article on the extremist community, there are also articles on the financing of extremist activities (Part 1 of Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code), on the legalization of funds acquired by other persons through criminal means (clause “b” of Part 4 Article 174 of the Criminal Code), on the creation of a non-profit organization that infringes on the personality and rights of citizens (Part 2 of Article 239 of the Criminal Code), and on the involvement of minors in dangerous activities (clauses “a”, “c” of Part 2 of Article 151.2). UK).
• In June 2021, the Moscow City Court recognized FBK, the Foundation for the Defense of Citizens' Rights (FZPG) and the headquarters of Alexei Navalny as “extremist organizations.”