An employee of the Tagansky district police department of Moscow fired a service pistol at his colleague. According to preliminary data, the shot was accidental. As Lifenews writes, citing a law enforcement source, the 28-year-old operative accidentally shot at a colleague while rising from the table: his service pistol was off the safety catch. The partners were in the duty room, where they looked through materials on registered crimes.

The Oktyabrsky District Court of Novorossiysk brought to administrative responsibility five girls who danced at the Malaya Zemlya memorial in Novorossiysk, sentencing them to punishment ranging from a fine to 15 days of arrest. According to Interfax, 19-year-old student Margarita Radetskaya received 15 days of arrest, sports and health club instructor Yana Kutakova and another 26-year-old dancer Ekaterina Shcherbedinskaya received 10 days of arrest.

The Main Investigation Department for the North Caucasus Federal District has begun a procedural verification of the circumstances of the operation, which was carried out in Chechnya on April 19 by Stavropol police, Investigative Committee spokesman Vladimir Markin said on Saturday.

The head of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, announced his disagreement with the decision of the head of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, to terminate the criminal case against Stavropol police officers who shot a suspect during an operation in the Chechen Republic, and demanded to explain his motives. On his Instagram, Kadyrov writes about the indignation of the residents of the republic that followed Bastrykin’s decision.