The Supreme Court of the Russian Federation refused to recognize the presidential decree on classifying the losses of the Ministry of Defense in peacetime as illegal, reports on Facebook. lawyer Ivan Pavlov from Team 29, which appealed the decree, The lawyer intends to challenge this decision.

The Supreme Court of Bashkortostan sentenced 27-year-old resident of the Ishlinsky district Boris Rudnik to 17 years in a maximum security colony for the murder of a one-year-old child.

The Investigative Committee opened a new criminal case on the fact of falsification of signature sheets of the regional branch of PARNAS in the Novosibirsk region, the department reports . The case was initiated under Part 2 of Article 142 of the Criminal Code. The maximum penalty for this charge is imprisonment for up to three years.

Doctors at Pre-trial Detention Center No. 1 in the Rostov Region recorded bodily injuries on Gennady Afanasyev, convicted in the case of “Crimean terrorists,” after he refused to testify and claim pressure in court, his lawyer Alexander Popkov reports on Facebook. According to the lawyer, Afanasyev was hit in the shin by an FSB officer. According to a certificate published by the lawyer on August 13, Afanasyev was diagnosed with a hematoma on his left leg ten days ago.

Illustration: Anya Leonova A criminal case was opened against the head of the election headquarters of the democratic coalition in Novosibirsk Leonid Volkov under part 3 of Article 144 of the Criminal Code (obstruction of the legal professional activity of journalists by damage to property).

Tula police opened a criminal case under the article “Causing grievous bodily harm through negligence” (Article 118 of the Criminal Code) against a local resident who accidentally wounded his friend, reports the press service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the preliminary investigation, two men were drinking alcohol in the apartment of one of them. The guest saw the owner's set of various knives, which, according to the police, did not have antique value.

The investigative department for the Krasnogvardeisky district of the Investigative Committee in St. Petersburg opened a criminal case under Part 1 of Article 116 of the Criminal Code (beatings that did not cause harm to health) against a policeman who used force against a 15-year-old teenager.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow arrested the assistant to the vice-governor of the Novgorod region, Ulyana Zhuravskaya, who is a suspect in a case of attempted fraud, reports . RAPSI Investigators believe that Zhuravskaya was an accomplice in the crime. The day before, the court arrested the vice-governor of the Novgorod region, Viktor Nechaev. On August 11, while receiving 47 thousand dollars, he was detained at his workplace by FSB officers.

In Bashkortostan, a criminal case has been initiated under Article 245 of the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals) against a 43-year-old man who threw a dog out of a fourth-floor window, the republican Ministry of Internal Affairs reports . According to police, there was a conflict between a man and his daughter over a dog, after which the suspect threw the dog out of the window. The dog fell on the asphalt in the courtyard of a high-rise building while children were walking there.

The investigative department for Novocheboksarsk of the Chuvash department of the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against a local resident under Part 2 of Article 162 of the Criminal Code (robbery with the use of an object used as a weapon).

The North Caucasus District Military Court sentenced Makhachkala resident Arsen Esedov to two years and six months in a penal colony in the case of justifying terrorism and calls for extremism, the Dagestan prosecutor's office reports . Esedov was charged under Part 1 of Article 205.2 (public calls for terrorism or justification of terrorism), Part 1 of Article 282 (inciting hatred or enmity on a social basis) and Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code (public calls for extremism).

During the debate in the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria, the prosecution requested Serabi Seyunov, accused of participating in the attack on Nalchik in 2005, to serve 17 years in a maximum security colony, the Caucasian Knot reports . State prosecutor Olga Chibineva said during the debate that Seyunov’s guilt has been proven on all counts. Seyunov's lawyer Eva Chanieva asked for his full acquittal.

Employees of the republican departments of the FSB and the Investigative Committee detained the prosecutor of the Simferopol region on suspicion of taking a bribe. According to the Crimean prosecutor's office, an employee of the department was detained red-handed. The Investigative Committee for Crimea opened a case under Part 5 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code (taking a bribe on a large scale), under which the prosecutor faces seven to 12 years in prison.

The head of the Moskalensky branch of the United Russia party, Viktor Faber, hanged himself this morning, FlashSiberia reports , citing the regional department of the Investigative Committee. Investigators say a suicide note was found next to Faber's body. In ten days the text of the note will probably be published. According to the publication, then the investigation will be completed. The United Russia branch confirmed Faber's death.

The head of the “Cradle of Hope” movement, Elena Kotova, said that unknown people installed a video surveillance camera over a baby box in Tyumen, and on the information signs they painted over the helplines and the crisis center for young mothers, TASS reports . Kotova noted that the cameras were installed so that the face of the person approaching the baby box could be seen.