Moscow authorities refused to allow the “Russian March” to take place in Lyublino on November 4 due to noise complaints from local residents, event coordinator Ivan Beletsky told Interfax. According to Beletsky, the organizers plan to appeal the refusals in court. They also applied to hold the “Russian March” on the October Field. “We submitted an application parallel to the “spoiler march”, an application for this place, but at a slightly later time.

In Mari El, a man was fined one thousand rubles for a “public demonstration” of Nazi symbols on a page on the social network VKontakte, according to the website of the republic’s prosecutor’s office. In 2014, Yuri Makarov published “two images with Nazi symbols” on his VKontakte page.

The US Attorney's Office has declared the death of former Press Minister and head of the Gazprom-Media holding Mikhail Lesin an accident, reports . NBC During the investigation, it turned out that before his death, Lesin drank heavily for several days; he then suffered injuries while alone in a hotel room.

The Krasnoselsky court of St. Petersburg placed the head of the North-West Center for Forensic Expertise, Yuri Parfenov, under house arrest for two months, who is suspected of official forgery (Part 2 of Article 292 of the Criminal Code), RIA Novosti reports , citing a source in the court. Under house arrest, Parfenov was prohibited from using the Internet and telephone. Parfenov was detained on October 27.

On the eve of the Day of Remembrance of Victims of Political Repression, the Memorial Human Rights Center published a list of political prisoners. Compared to last year, the number of people persecuted for political and religious reasons has doubled. Over the year, the number of political prisoners in Russia has doubled. If last year the Memorial human rights center counted 50 people falling under this definition, then this year their number increased to 102.

The body of an unknown man was found near the Khudozhestvenny cinema on Arbat Square in Moscow, the Moscow agency reports , citing a source in law enforcement agencies. The man who died of cold had previously taught at Moscow State University, REN TV reports without citing the source of information. The agency's source said that the man's body was found near house No. 14 on Arbat Square, where specialists went to check the information.

The body of a headless man was found in one of the parks of Komsomolsk-on-Amur, according to the website of the Investigative Committee for the Khabarovsk Territory. The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case of murder under Part 1 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code. The investigative and operational group carries out operational search activities and establishes the identity of the man.

The Vilnius District Court found three former Soviet riot policemen guilty in absentia of murdering police officers and customs officers at the Medininkai checkpoint in 1991. Judge Jolanta Čapukienė sentenced them to life imprisonment, Delfi reports . Andrei Laktionov, Cheslav Mlynnik and Alexander Ryzhov were found guilty of killing civilians, which was classified as a crime against humanity.

In Tyumen, 17 years later, employees of the Investigative Committee detained a man who tried to shoot a policeman with a gun, according to the department’s website. According to the investigation, in May 1999, the Tyumen police were informed about a family quarrel in an apartment building on Babarynka Street. A police officer arrived at the scene, and the door was opened by a “drunk man with a gun in his hands.” The man fired a shot when the policeman tried to take the gun, but hit the wall.

The page of the “March Against Hate” action on the VKontakte social network was blocked at the request of the Prosecutor General’s Office. The reason for the blocking is unknown, the Rosbalt agency reports , citing activists. The “March Against Hate” event, dedicated to the memory of scientist and human rights activist Nikolai Girenko, killed by neo-Nazis, has been held in St. Petersburg since 2004. It was planned for September 29, but the St. Petersburg authorities did not approve it.

In Smolensk, a pre-investigation check is being carried out after the death of an 11-year-old schoolgirl from peritonitis, whom the doctor refused to hospitalize, reports , citing the Investigative Committee for the Smolensk Region. Interfax On October 12, the girl complained to her parents of abdominal pain and high fever. She was taken to the surgical department of the regional children's clinical hospital.

The Chelyabinsk Regional Court sentenced 53-year-old minibus driver Yuri Shuravin, accused of raping and murdering a 17-year-old passenger in 2015, to 23 years in a maximum security colony. this with reference to the press service of the regional court. reports RIA Novosti The incident occurred on October 13, 2015. At a public transport stop in the village of Turgoyak, the girl boarded a minibus to Miass, driven by Shuravin. There were no other passengers in the cabin.

In Yekaterinburg, the police opened a criminal case after an investigation by the prosecutor's office into the beating of an elderly woman by a debt collector. This was reported on the website of the prosecutor's office of the Sverdlovsk region. The case was initiated under the article on battery or other violent acts (Article 116 of the Criminal Code). The progress of the investigation is under the control of the prosecutor's office.

The Verkh-Isetsky District Court of Yekateriburg recovered 600 thousand rubles from the regional hospital for poor-quality treatment of a patient, lawyer Alexey Bushmakov, who collaborates with the human rights organization “Zone of Law,” told Mediazona.

The Irkutsk regional court sentenced four employees of the abolished regional department of the Federal Drug Control Service, accused of beating people they suspected of stealing a phone. This was reported on the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee. At the end of December 2012, the wife of one of the FSKN employees lost her mobile phone. The man who found it agreed to return it the next day for a reward, meeting the girl in the Rublev shopping center.