The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested the Governor of Sakhalin, Alexander Khoroshavin, until April 27, reports . the Moscow agency Earlier, Andrei Ikramov, adviser to the governor of the Sakhalin region, Khoroshavin, was remanded in custody by the Basmanny Court for the same period. Investigators believe that he was an intermediary in the transfer of a $5.6 million bribe to Khoroshavin.

The clash of the protesters with the Berkut in Kyiv, February 18, 2014. Photo: Evgeny Manyletka / TASS Arrested in Crimea for participation in the events on the Maidan announced torture in the SIZO Simferopol.

Alexander Kostenko, who is in a pre-trial detention center in Simferopol on charges of attacking members of the Berkut special forces unit during the events on the Kiev Maidan in February 2014, wrote in an open letter about bullying and threats. His lawyer claims torture. “I, Alexander Kostenko, placed in pre-trial detention center-1 for political reasons, ask for help from the constant bullying of my cellmates Bulba, Bazhenov, Guzeev.

Dagestani investigators have brought to court a case against a 16-year-old local resident accused of inciting extremism, inciting hatred and illegal weapons trafficking.

The Krasnodar Regional Court satisfied the claim of the regional prosecutor to recognize the local religious organization “Jehovah’s Witnesses” in the city of Abinsk as extremist and to liquidate it. this reports Interfax-Religion . Abinsk Jehovah's Witnesses were charged with distributing the publications “Humanity in Search of God” and “What Does the Bible Really Teach?”, as well as “The Bible: the Word of God or Man?”, included in the federal list of extremist materials.

The Central District Court of Kaliningrad has scheduled a hearing on the merits of the case regarding the hoisting of the German flag on one of the FSB buildings in the Kaliningrad region for March 16.

Former employees of the police department in the Aktanysh district of Tatarstan became involved in a case of beating a detainee. According to the investigation, the deputy head of the department, Major Rustam Gabdrashitov, demanding a confession, stood on the suspect’s head, after which the three police officers beat the man. Charges were brought against former employees of the Department of Internal Affairs under Part 3 of Art.

The Basmanny Court recognized the investigator’s refusal to release the soldier Nadezhda Savchenko from the pre -trial detention center to the PACE session, her lawyer reports. The Basmanny Court did not understand the immunity of the delegate Paise Savchenko and refused.

Oleg Navalny, convicted of three years in prison in the Yves Rocher case, was transferred to the Oryol region on Wednesday in the morning, his lawyer said. “In the Butyrka pre -trial detention center, I was informed that today at 7 in the morning it was transferred to the Oryol region. The exact number and location of the colony will become known when he reaches the place, ”the defender of Oleg Navalny Kirill Polozov told Mediazone. IR No. 5.

The Moscow City Court recognized as legal the decision of the Presnensky District Court, which refused to release Alexei Navalny from administrative arrest for the funeral of the murdered politician Boris Nemtsov. this on Wednesday RAPSI reported . The decision not to let Navalny go to the funeral on Monday was made by Judge Irina Zubova, considering that the oppositionists were not closely acquainted and Nemtsov’s death is not an exceptional circumstance in this case.

The REN TV channel reported that the investigation has an image of the killers of politician Boris Nemtsov, obtained from CCTV cameras that recorded the car. At the same time, the discovery of the car in which the killers fled was officially denied the day before. REN TV reports that investigators discovered a Ukrainian-made ZAZ Chance car, then tracked it using the Potok video surveillance system, found several recordings from car dash cams and obtained images of the suspects.

About 43% of Russians surveyed do not trust the police, 36% are dissatisfied with their work, 12% are afraid of police officers. These are the data of the sociological study “Police Trust Index” conducted by the Public Verdict Foundation. The Foundation, together with the Levada Center, is conducting a similar study for the fourth time - annually since the Law on Police came into force.

Divers descended three times into the Moscow River in the area of ​​the Bolshoy Moskvoretsky Bridge, where politician Boris Nemtsov was shot dead on the night of February 28, but did not find any weapons. Further searches were considered futile and stopped. “Yesterday (Tuesday) divers went under water three times and examined the bottom in three places.

The Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court on Wednesday overturned the conviction of two former detectives of police department No. 7, Alexei Sokolov and Vadim Volkov, for torturing a detainee. The policemen were sentenced to five years in prison, but by a court decision they were released from pre-trial detention and sent under house arrest. The case against Sokolov and Volkov has been sent for a new trial, reported the Committee Against Torture on Wednesday.

A court in Moscow on Wednesday will consider the issue of choosing a preventive measure against the detained governor of the Sakhalin region, Alexander Khoroshavin, and his three alleged accomplices. Khoroshavin is suspected of receiving a bribe and has already been taken to the capital.