The teenager who shot the instructor and later committed [Roskomnadzor] shared the views of the extremist organization Right Sector banned in Russia, reports , citing a source close to the investigation.

In the city of Korkino, Chelyabinsk region, a criminal case has been initiated against an activist of the organization “Spiritual and Ancestral Power of Russia,” which was recognized by the court as extremist, reports the SOVA information and analytical center.

The American co-owners of Echo of Moscow will triple their ownership in the radio station’s share capital so that it meets the requirements of Roskomnadzor. RNS about this told Alexey Venediktov, editor-in-chief and shareholder of Echo of Moscow, . According to him, the company EM Holdings, which owns the shares, as a result of the restructuring ceases to be the founder of Echo of Moscow.

The Eksmo publishing house did not accredit journalists from Kommersant and Novaya Gazeta Ilya Barabanov and Nadezhda Prusenkova to the presentation of the book by former representative of the Investigative Committee Vladimir Markin. Barabanov wrote about this on his Facebook. “Tomorrow at RIA, Vladimir Markin will present his new book. On this occasion, yesterday I sent a letter to Eksmo asking to be accredited for a meeting with the classic.

At Moscow's Vnukovo airport, the head of the SK Severstroy company, Gleb Sukhoverkov, was detained, accused of non-payment of wages to employees of the Vostochny cosmodrome, according to the website of the Investigative Committee in the Amur Region. According to investigators, Sukhoverkov, being the head of SK Severstroi, did not pay his employees salaries from October 2014 to November 2015. The number of victims is being clarified, the Investigative Committee noted.

Crimean Tatar activist Marlen Mustafayev, previously detained in Simferopol by employees of the “E” center, was sentenced to 11 days of administrative arrest for demonstrating extremist symbols (Article 20.3 of the Administrative Code). This was reported by Novaya Gazeta journalist Anton Naumlyuk. He noted that the press was not allowed into the hall where the hearing on Mustafayev’s case was taking place. The press was not allowed into the courtroom in Mustafayev's case.

The European Court of Human Rights awarded 24 thousand euros in compensation to Yoshkar-Ola resident Suren Hovakimyan, who was tortured by police officers to confess to murder, the Committee for the Prevention of Torture reports . According to the victim, in 2007 the police took him out of the city twice to torture him. First, the police attached wires to his fingers and turned on the current, and when the man agreed to their demands, they took him to the prosecutor’s office for questioning.

The Basmanny Court of Moscow fined the SOVA analytical center 300 thousand rubles for refusing to voluntarily add itself to the register of “foreign agents.” about this on his Facebook The head of the center, Alexander Verkhovsky, wrote .

Pyatigorsk police will check information about cruelty to animals at the petting zoo after the death of a baby kangaroo, reports . Interfax-Russia Based on the results of the inspection, the police will make a procedural decision. On February 20, the Stargorod publication reported the death of a baby kenugren at the zoo; its photographs were published on social networks. Volunteers at the Vita Animal Protection Center believe that the animal died due to hypothermia.

The European Court of Human Rights ordered Russia to pay 5.5 thousand euros in compensation to the editorial office of the Orlovskaya Iskra newspaper from Oryol, which filed a complaint about the violation of the right to freedom of expression. The decision is posted on the official website of the court. Six out of seven judges agreed that the Russian authorities violated Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which guarantees freedom of expression.

The Supreme Court of Crimea sentenced a local resident to 20 years in prison in a maximum security colony for the murder of an operative of the Federal Drug Control Service during the detention of drug trafficking suspects, the prosecutor's office said in a statement . According to the investigation, which the court agreed with, in 2015, during the arrest of an “organized group of drug dealers,” the accused offered armed resistance to FSKN officers, shooting at the detective.

President Vladimir Putin instructed Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin to demolish the Khrushchev-era five-story buildings. This is stated on the Kremlin website. “I know the mood and expectations of Muscovites. Expectations are related to the demolition of these houses and the construction of new housing in their place. It seems to me that this would be the most correct decision,” Putin said at a meeting with Sobyanin.

Lawyer Ilya Novikov, representing the interests of Dmitry Buchenkov, a defendant in the Bolotnaya case, announced a reward of 250 thousand rubles for information about a person whom the investigation considers Buchenkov. about this . writes Novaya Gazeta “Buchenkov was arrested on the grounds that he was mistaken for a man in a black hood and a cap with a green visor, who was seen beating police officers on video. They have been looking for this man all this time.

The European Court of Human Rights awarded 68 thousand euros in compensation to Ingushetia resident Marzhan Kushtova after the disappearance of her son in 2006. this . reports Interfax In her complaint, Kushtova said that on January 25, 2006, her son Ibragim was stopped by traffic police near Magas airport. He was forcibly transferred into a car by unknown men in camouflage who were armed. Since then, no one has seen Ibragim Kushtov.

In Salekhard, police found schoolchildren who had put out the Eternal Flame on Victory Square with snow, said in a statement. the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug On February 20, the police duty station learned that “unidentified persons” had extinguished the Eternal Flame. The police checked the recordings from surveillance cameras - it turned out that the fire was extinguished by four schoolchildren aged 10-12 who threw snow into the bowl.