A 28-year-old convict who was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer and HIV died in the Gaaz hospital in St. Petersburg. this on his Facebook . announced Pavel Chikov, head of the human rights organization Agora, As the human rights activist clarified, in June 2013, the convict was sentenced to 8 years and 2 months in prison under Part 1 of Article 228 of the Criminal Code - illegal acquisition, storage, transportation, and manufacture of drugs.

The Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow sentenced Vitaly Trukhmanov, an Investigative Committee investigator near Moscow, who tried to smuggle drugs to a prisoner held in the Matrosskaya Tishina pre-trial detention center, the reports . press service of the regional prosecutor's office The court found that on December 5, Trukhmanov, while under the influence of hashish, tried to smuggle about 27 grams of the prohibited substance into the pre-trial detention center.

On the night of April 6 in Moscow, unknown persons broke the rear window of the car of the sister of lawyer Ivan Mironov, who represents the interests of nationalist Alexander Potkin (Belov). Mironov himself reported this to Mediazona. Mironov's sister's car was parked near her house. In addition to the cracks, there is a hole in the rear window of the car that looks like a hole from a bullet from a traumatic pistol. Mironov noted that nothing was stolen from his sister’s car.

A criminal case has been opened against a 37-year-old resident of the city of Vladimir for the murder of his neighbor (Part 1 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code), reports the press service of the regional Investigative Committee. According to the investigation, at the end of December 2015, a couple and a minor child moved into an apartment in a residential building on Fatyanova Street.

In the Ulyanovsk region, an investigation has been completed into the case against five students of the Karsun Technological College, who beat another student of this technical school and filmed the beating on a mobile phone. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee.

In Vologda, the head of the regional branch of the Progress Party, Evgeny Domozhirov, was detained on his way to a rally against the development of a park on Fryazinovsky, Domozhirov said on his Twitter. The arrest report states that Domozhirov did not pay a fine dated January 19 in the amount of 1.5 thousand rubles. According to the “Together” movement, Domozhirov was taken to police department No. 2. Now his phone is not answering.

The Moscow prosecutor's office intends to seize the documentation of the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) and has already sent the organization a corresponding notification, said FBK founder Alexei Navalny in his blog. The department is interested in all documents that have been in the possession of the foundation since 2013.

In Nizhny Novgorod, a criminal investigation has been completed against a 38-year-old woman who previously worked as a journalist. She is accused of murdering her 59-year-old mother (Part 1 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code), according to the website of the regional Investigative Committee. The incident occurred on the evening of September 12, 2015 in a house on Tonkinskaya Street in Nizhny Novgorod.

The Kalininsky District Court of Novosibirsk sentenced 27-year-old Alexander Kulikovskikh to four years in a maximum security colony, finding him guilty of extortion on an especially large scale under the threat of violence (clause “b” of Part 3 of Article 163 of the Criminal Code). This was reported on the website of the prosecutor's office of the Novosibirsk region.

The Shilkinsky interdistrict investigative department for the Trans-Baikal Territory opened a criminal case into the death in hospital of 28-year-old Elena Poddubetskaya, who died due to a lack of donor blood for transfusion in the hospital, reports the international human rights group Agora. Poddubetskaya’s death is being investigated for causing death by negligence (Part 2 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code).

When moving to the building where the pathology bureau used to be located, Volgodonsk forensic experts discovered the mummified body of a man. According to experts, it lay there for at least three years, reports . Rossiyskaya Gazeta The mummy was found in a room that was used for household purposes and was not locked. The man's body is so dry that he cannot be identified by face or fingerprints. Volgodonsk law enforcement agencies reported that his identity has not yet been established.

All those detained on April 5 in St. Petersburg in the case of the Aum Shinrikyo sect banned in Russia were released from the units of the Investigative Committee. This was reported by the online publication Fontanka. According to the publication, on April 5, the detainees were taken to the Investigative Committee units in the Moika and Primorsky district. A total of 20 people were detained at 14 addresses in St. Petersburg and the region. All detainees were questioned and released.

In Tatarstan, investigators found the reasons and conditions that contributed to the rape of a 14-year-old girl and a 19-year-old girl in Kukmor. The two police officers were reprimanded, the representative of the victims, lawyer Raushaniya Kamalova, who collaborates with the human rights organizations Accent and Zona Prava, told Mediazona. The juvenile affairs inspectors G. Gilfutdinova and I.

Tajik citizen Jomi Nurkhonov was convicted in St. Petersburg. He was found guilty of murder and using violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code, Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code). This was reported on the website of the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee for St. Petersburg. The incident occurred on the night of August 5, 2013 near house No. 3 on Antonova-Ovseenko Street.

A Russian will be tried in Belarus on charges of murdering Belarusian athlete Yulia Balykina. He faces up to 25 years in prison, life imprisonment or the death penalty, RIA Novosti reports citing Minsk prosecutor Alexander Reutsky. “For those acts that were committed by the accused, criminal liability is provided in the form of imprisonment for a term of up to 25 years, or life imprisonment, or the death penalty,” Reutsky said. The case will go to trial on Wednesday, April 6.