The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow chose a preventive measure in the form of arrest in a pre-trial detention center for the founder of Smotra.ru, Eric “Davidych” Kituashvili, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. The court granted the investigation's request, placing Kituashvili in a pre-trial detention center until April 20, 2016.

Police have cordoned off the office of the PARNAS party in Moscow, the leader of the Moscow branch, Ilya Yashin, said on Twitter. According to the oppositionist, the police are looking for a bomb in the party office. The PARNAS office, where I will present a report about Kadyrov tomorrow, is cordoned off by the police. An "anonymous call" came in - they were looking for a bomb.

The police are requesting the arrest of the founder of the automobile community "Smotra.ru" Eric Kituashvili ("Davidych"), TASS reports citing his lawyer Sergei Zhorin. “Today the Tverskoy Court of Moscow will consider a petition to select a preventive measure in the form of detention in relation to Kituashvili,” he told the agency. Zhorin says that a criminal case has been initiated under Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code (Fraud on an especially large scale).