A citizen of Tajikistan, who, according to the Ministry of Internal Affairs, led one of the Hizb ut-Tahrir cells, was detained in Moscow, said department official Elena Alekseeva.

The Krasnodar Regional Court upheld the decision of the Sovetsky District Court of Krasnodar, which previously found civil activist Yulia Usach guilty of demonstrating Nazi symbols (Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of the Russian Federation) and fined her 1,500 rubles, Novaya Gazeta reports . “Today, during the trial, the prosecutor talked a lot, verbatim, about how the image of a swastika could cause suffering to the multinational Russian people.

In the Leningrad region, investigators opened a criminal case against a police officer, through whose fault the siege survivor died. The policeman is accused of violating traffic rules resulting in death (Part 4 of Article 264 of the Criminal Code), the regional department of the Investigative Committee reported on Thursday.

A court in Moscow sentenced nationalist Maxim Yaryshkin from the Ataka organization, finding him guilty of participating in an extremist community (Part 2 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code) and inciting hatred (Part 2 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code). Yaryshkin was sentenced to two years of suspended imprisonment, the press service of the Investigative Committee reported on Thursday.

In the Altai Territory, two residents of the village of Lugovoe were convicted of murdering their fellow villager due to disagreements about correct behavior in prison, reported on Thursday.

The Krasnodar Regional Court overturned the decision of Rospotrebnadzor, which prohibited an HIV-positive Ukrainian citizen from Donetsk from staying in Russia, Gazeta.Ru reports , citing lawyer Alexander Popkov, representing the interests of the family.

The Leninsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced Olga Gibova, an employee of the Dixie store, who locked a customer in a freezer. Gibova was found guilty of unlawful deprivation of liberty (Part 1 of Article 127 of the Criminal Code) and arbitrariness (Part 2 of Article 330 of the Criminal Code), the city prosecutor’s office reported on Thursday. The criminal prosecution of her colleague Svetlana Kuznetsova was dropped due to an amnesty.

After checking the colonies and prison of the Vladimir region, the Commissioner for Human Rights Ella Pamfilova sent an appeal to the Prosecutor General's Office and the Federal Penitentiary Service. Pamfilova visited correctional colonies No. 1, No. 3, No. 6 and prison No. 2 in the Vladimir region with an inspection and identified many violations there, according to the Ombudsman’s website.

The Investigative Committee began an investigation into investigator Rustem Shaidullin, who threatened to kill the leader of the ex-leader of the “Russians” Alexander Belov-Potkin with a screwdriver. According to LifeNews, the investigator has already been suspended from work.

The former chairman of the Vyatskopolyansky District Court of the Kirov Region, Sergei Kashin, accused of a multimillion-dollar bribe, violated his recognizance not to leave the place and disappeared, Interfax reports on Thursday with reference to a message to the Interfax-Povolzhye agency in the Leninsky District Court of Kirov. “Kashin did not appear at the court hearings scheduled in September and October. His whereabouts are currently unknown to the court.

The Central District Court of Voronezh will reconsider the petition of the head of IK-2, who asks for the release of a seriously ill prisoner. Previously, the court granted the request, but after a complaint from the prosecutor's office, a higher court overturned this decision, reports the human rights organization Zona Prava.

Law enforcement agencies have opened a criminal case into the September 8 beating of defenders of Moscow’s Friendship Park from development, as reported in the “Friendship Park” group on Facebook.

The Babushkinsky District Court of Moscow on Thursday decided to arrest until December 19 driver Shota Elizbarashvili, whom investigators suspect of aiding businessman Amiran Georgadze, who shot four people, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. According to investigators, the suspect helped Georgadze in committing three murders, brought him a backpack with weapons into his office and transported him in two cars.

A parcel containing 5 kilograms of a narcotic substance was sent by mail to the Moscow Department of Internal Affairs in the Chertanovo Severnoye district, the Moscow agency reports , citing the head of the press service of the capital police, Andrei Galiakberov. According to the department, the parcel addressed to an unknown person from abroad contained spice.

In Moscow, the Khamovnichesky Court rejected a complaint against the investigator’s decision to initiate a criminal case and put on the wanted list the head of the Society for the Protection of Consumer Rights, Mikhail Anshakov, who was accused of illegal actions with seized property, reports . RAPSI A criminal case was opened against Mikhail Anshakov on charges of illegal actions with seized property; in early October he was detained and taken to the Khamovniki police station.