In Yekaterinburg, an unknown person opened fire on a man and a woman, and then threw a grenade at them. The man was wounded in the head, RIA Novosti reports , citing the official representative of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Sverdlovsk Region, Valery Gorelykh. A representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs said that the incident was witnessed by a man who was waiting for his wife, sitting in a Chevrolet Lacetti car.

The defense of activist Ildar Dadin, who is not being released from Altai correctional colony No. 5 after the Supreme Court's decision to release him, sent telegrams to the Prosecutor General's Office and the Federal Penitentiary Service and a complaint to the European Court of Human Rights. this TASS reports with reference to Dadin’s lawyer Ksenia Kostromina.

The Leninsky District Court of St. Petersburg arrested 42-year-old Andrei Mikhailov, accused of murdering a visitor to the concert of the punk band The Exploited, 27-year-old Igor Buyakov. The head of the international human rights group Agora, Pavel Chikov, announced this on his Twitter with reference to lawyer Vitaly Cherkasov, who represents the interests of the family of the murdered man. The Exploited concert took place at the St. Petersburg club “Cosmonaut” on February 18.

The Public Monitoring Commission of the Altai Territory will conduct an unscheduled inspection of correctional colony No. 5 in Rubtsovsk due to the detention of activist Ildar Dadin after the Supreme Court decision on his release. The head of the regional POC Alexey Belous told Interfax about this, reports .

The director of the Novosibirsk Veterans' Home, suspected of fraud of 3 million rubles (part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code), was arrested at the request of the investigation. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee for the Novosibirsk Region. According to investigators, the director of the Novosibirsk Veterans' Home entered into a conspiracy with unidentified people to steal the institution's money by deception.

The Investigative Committee for the Tver Region opened a case of negligence causing especially large damage (Part 1.1 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code) after a fire in the building of the children's regional hospital. This is reported on the UK website. A fire in the building of a children's hospital in Tver occurred on the night of February 24. According to preliminary data, no one was injured.