The coordinator of the Moscow branch of the Left Front Vasily Kuzmin was released after a many -hour interrogation in the TFR in the status of a witness in the "swamp business". It is reported by Rosuznik. Earlier, Rosuznik’s lawyers expressed concern that Kuzmin is highly likely to be charged. At about 7 a.m. on Thursday, the security forces came to Kuzmin’s apartment with a search, at the end of which the activist was taken away for interrogation.

Alexander Podrabinek. Courtesy Photo On May 22-23, in Berezniki, the court for the parole of Maria Alekhina is difficult to call a full-fledged law. The absence of the applicant in the courtroom depreciates the trial. We are already accustomed to the fact that the court is engaged and makes its decisions on the call of the authorities. This inferiority does not surprise anyone. Another thing is a hearing without an applicant and lawyers.

Denis Kurashi and Vasily Kuzmin The coordinator of the Moscow branch of the Left Front, Vasily Kuzmin, was searched for a "swamp business". According to Rosuznik, the search began at about 7 a.m. on Thursday. At the end of Kuzmin, he was taken away for interrogation in the TFR. After the many hours of interrogation, the activist was released in the status of a witness.

The building of the ECHR. Photo: echr.coe.int The European Court of Human Rights received a letter from the organizers of the gay parade in Moscow with an appeal to take measures to prevent the ban on the event in the capital, RAPSI reports citing a source in court.

Maria Alekhina. Photo by Nicky Maksimyuk/Grani.ru In the city court of Bereznikov, a meeting began in the case of the parole of Maria Alekhina without the participation of the convicted person and her lawyers, Petr Verzilov reports from the courtroom. Judge Mikhail Shagalov for the second time announces a break to decide on participation in the case of a lawyer who will represent the interests of Alekhina.

Presnensky court. Frame of Channel One 11 activists of nationalist organizations were detained in the Presnensky district court of Moscow, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Moscow head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the police, "persons present at the meeting began to violate public order." We are talking about the support group of George Borovikov, who was extended to arrest in the case of robbery.

Lawyer Bardin (left) and Judge Shagalov. Video broadcast shots The Bereznikovsky city court appointed Maria Alekhina the lawyer Evgeny Bardin, contrary to her will, reports Peter Verzilov. However, Bardin, who appeared at the meeting, said that he refused to represent the interests of Alekhina without her consent, and also considers it impossible to meet without the participation of Alekhina. Nevertheless, judge Mikhail Shagalov ordered Bardin to participate in the process against his will.

Stepan Bandera. Photo Newsru.ua The People’s Deputies of the Party "For Ukraine" Vyacheslav Kirilenko, Ivan Staro and Oleg Medunitsa submitted to the Verkhovna Rada the draft law providing for the recognition of the OUN-UPA by the warring party in the Second World War, Ukrainian Pravda reports.

George Kokorin after beating. Photo vk.com/avto_pravo Police of St. Petersburg, involved in the beating of the coordinator of the Blue Leaders of Georgy Kokorin in the Kolpino area, are dismissed from the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This was reported by the press service of the regional headquarters of the department. Earlier, the head of the regional Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, Sergei Umnov, gave a tough instructions on conducting a thorough official audit.

Rainbow flash mob. Photo by E. Mikheeva/Grani.ru The Rainbow Miting in the Moscow Park of Gorky will be held on May 25 despite the ban of the city authorities. This was written on Facebook by one of the organizers of the event Left activist Igor Yasin. He publishes a letter to the first deputy head of the regional security department of Moscow Vasily Oleinik.

Hasavyurt. Photo: skfo.ru In the Dagestan city of Khasavyurt there was an attack on police officers, RIA Novosti reports. Two police officers were injured, the attackers were killed. The deputy director of the school died from a heart attack, through the courtyard whose militants ran. “After the attack on the police officer, two suspects tried to hide and ran into the courtyard of the school where the head teacher saw them.

Maria Alekhina. Photo by Nicky Maksimyuk/Grani.ru The Bereznikovsky City Court refused the parole of Maria Alekhina, according to Peter Verzilov. Pussy Riot and her lawyers Irina Khrunova and Oksana Darova did not participate in the meeting. On the eve of Alekhina, she announced a hunger strike in protest against the court’s refusal to ensure her personal presence in the trial. Judge Mikhail Shagalov appointed lawyer Yevgeny Bardin to represent the interests of Alekhina.

Vladimir Andreev. Photo: ukr.rs.gov.ru Ukraine expressed concern about the statements of the Russian Genconsul in Simferopol Vladimir Andreev, who declared all the Crimean Tatars traitors in the Great Patriotic War and noticed that it expresses the official position of Russia. As reported on the website of the Foreign Ministry of Ukraine, this was announced to the senior adviser to the Russian Embassy in Kiev Vladimir Likhachev, called to the Ukrainian foreign policy.

Nurdi Nukhazhiev. Photo by Yuga.ru The Commissioner for Human Rights in Chechnya, the chairman of the Human Rights Commission of the Public Council of the North Caucasus Federal District, Nurdi Nukhazhiev, accused the Russian federal television channel of inciting national growth and the support of ideas for the separation of the North Caucasus from Russia, the publication of the South Autonomous Okrug.

Mads to UNLU. Photo: Waynakh.com In Ankara, a Turkish businessman of Chechen descent was shot by Medete UNLU, recognized by Chechen separatists as an honorary consul of Ichkeria in Turkey. This was reported by the newspaper Hürriyet. As RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the police department of the Turkish Ministry of Internal Affairs, the crime occurred on Wednesday at about 19:30 (20:30 in Moscow).