A video recording of the interrogation of Ukrainian Yevgeny Panov, detained on suspicion of preparing a terrorist attack, was published on several resources, including Ren-TV. He admits that he allegedly participated in the preparation of sabotage on the territory of Crimea, names the names of other participants in this operation, and also admits that he had to withdraw groups from the peninsula after the explosions.

The Kiev District Court of Simferopol detained Ukrainian Yevgeny Panov, detained in Crimea on suspicion of organizing a terrorist attack, for two months, reports . RIA Novosti Thus, the court granted the request of the FSB investigator, who asked to choose a preventive measure in the form of arrest. The trial took place behind closed doors.

The Proletarsky District Court of Tver acquitted Shamil Kazakov of inciting hatred towards police officers (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code), but found him guilty of insulting a government official (319 of the Criminal Code) and sentenced him to 10 months of correctional labor and released him in the courtroom. His lawyer Svetlana Sidorkina reported this to Mediazona. At the debate in early August, the prosecutor requested two years in a penal colony for Kazakov.

In Simferopol, on Lenin Square near the monument to “Polite People,” two Cossacks were detained who were holding single pickets, according to the page of one of the activists of the Cossack movement, Ilya Bolshedvorov. According to him, the pickets were held under the name “Crimea-Russia”, during which Cossacks with Russian flags were on duty in the square. “The event on Lenin Square ended with explanations from the police department. It is not clear what prompted such police actions.

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a statement regarding the events in Crimea and announced the name of the second person detained on suspicion of organizing sabotage. “Citizens of Ukraine and Russia who assisted in the preparation of terrorist acts were detained. Among them are Evgeniy Aleksandrovich Panov and Andrey Romanovich Zakhtey. They all give confessions,” the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement .

Human rights activists appealed to the head of the Investigative Committee, Alexander Bastrykin, with a request to conduct an internal audit of investigators who have repeatedly made decisions to stop investigating the beating of a married couple by police in Nizhny Novgorod. This was reported on the website of the Committee for the Prevention of Torture.

A representative of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense at a meeting with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko expressed a version of the clashes that took place in Crimea, which FSB representatives called an attempted terrorist attack.

Rosbalt correspondent in Rostov-on-Don Dmitry Remizov reported being beaten and threatened during a survey at the Center for Countering Extremism. Rosbalt writes about this with reference to its journalist. According to Remizov, he was invited to be interviewed at Center “E” in a criminal case regarding the preparation of a terrorist attack in Rostov. The journalist went there without a lawyer. During the conversation, two law enforcement officers asked whether Remizov knew this or that person.

In Karachay-Cherkessia, administrative proceedings were initiated against a Hare Krishna devotee who gave religious literature to passers-by under Article 5.26 of the Administrative Code (violation of legislation on freedom of conscience, freedom of religion and religious associations), which is included in Irina Yarovaya’s bill. This was reported by the SOVA information and analytical center.

Deputy Chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar People, banned in Russia, Ilmi Umerov was hospitalized from the Kyiv District Court of Simferopol with a suspected heart attack. His lawyer Nikolai Polozov announced this on his Twitter. As the lawyer said, during the court hearing on the appointment of a psychiatric examination, Ilmi Umerov became ill. The doctors who came to the call conducted a cardiographic study, which showed the pressure was 220/100 and the danger of a heart attack.

Anti-fascist Alexey Sutuga, convicted of a fight with nationalists, was placed in a punishment cell for 10 days, OVD-Info reports , citing his sister Olga Sutuga. According to her, he was put in a punishment cell because he did not make a report in the morning when the inspector came in. In addition, she added that the leadership of the colony for almost two months did not allow Aleksei Sutuga to be handed over his things and food, placing him in a punishment cell.

The Federal Antimonopoly Service uncovered a massive conspiracy during bidding for the supply of property for the needs of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the FSB and the Federal Customs Service. 90 organizations were found guilty of violating the competition law, according to the organization’s website. As noted in the FAS report, 118 legal entities were brought as defendants, 90 were found guilty.

Investigators are conducting an investigation after a detainee fell from a police window in the Leningrad region. This was reported in a press release from the regional investigative department of the Investigative Committee. According to investigators, on August 10, 2016, a 34-year-old man was admitted to the regional hospital in the city of Priozersk with fractures of the femur and tibia.

Human rights activists from Memorial recognized eight representatives of the Hizb ut-Tahrir movement, which is recognized as a terrorist organization in Russia and is banned, as political prisoners.

In the Nizhny Novgorod region, a criminal investigation has been completed against a 41-year-old colony employee who shot his guest, whom he suspected of theft. This was reported on the website of the investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the region. According to investigators, in Dzerzhinsk on the evening of May 15, 2016, his acquaintances were visiting an IK-9 employee.