Denis Nikandrov, January 17, 2018. Photo: Stanislav Krasilnikov / TASS In the Moscow City Court, the process continues in the case of the former head of the own security department of the Investigative Committee Mikhail Maksimenko, who is accused of receiving a bribe for the liberation of the Law in Law Shakro Andrei Kochuykov nicknamed Italian.

The Dzhankoy district court of Crimea arrested Crimean Tatar activist Enver Krosh for 10 days, according to the Crimean Solidarity group on Facebook. The court found Krosh guilty under Part 1 of Article 20.3 of the Administrative Code (display of Nazi symbols). Another activist, Ebazer Islyamov, was fined 2 thousand rubles by the Nizhegorsk District Court of Crimea for the same reason.

A teacher at the Faculty of Geography of Moscow State University, Professor Vyacheslav Baburin, who refused to take an exam from a student wearing a kippah, said on RTVi that if a student does not like the university’s statutes, he can leave the educational institution. “When I come, for example, to church, I take off my headdress out of respect for the feelings of believers and respect for the tradition that exists in this denomination <…>.

The court fined Arkhangelsk resident Mikhail Listov for publishing a photograph from the 1945 Victory Parade, in which Soviet soldiers hold lowered German flags, reports. the website 29.ru In the Primorsky District Court of Arkhangelsk, Listov was found guilty of public display of Nazi symbols (Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses); as punishment, he must pay a fine of one thousand rubles.

The Ministry of Culture will check reports that the Moscow cinema "Pioneer" hosted a screening of the film "The Death of Stalin", from which the department took away the distribution certificate the day before, RBC reports .

The Supreme Court of the Republic of Chechnya left under arrest the head of the Chechen branch of the Memorial human rights center, Oyub Titiev, accused of possession of drugs on a large scale (part 2 of Article 228 of the Criminal Code), Memorial reported on its Telegram channel. The hearing was scheduled for 11 a.m., but the human rights activist was not brought to court at the scheduled time.

The Federation Council received a proposal from President Vladimir Putin to reappoint the head of the Constitutional Court Valery Zorkin for a new term, RBC reports with reference to RIA Novosti. “The documents have arrived,” Andrei Klishas, ​​head of the Federation Council Committee on Legislation, told the agency. According to him, senators will consider this issue on January 31. Klishas said that the Federation Council would “certainly support” Zorkin’s nomination.

The rector of the St. Petersburg Mining University, Vladimir Litvinenko, filed a lawsuit for the protection of honor, dignity and business reputation against the anti-corruption investigation center Transparency International Russia and the Delovoy Peterburg publication, reports The Bell . The reason was publications about the rector’s well-being. The defendants in the lawsuit filed in September last year are Irina Pankratova, Natalya Kovtun and Nadezhda Fedorova.

The Presnensky court placed Alexander Stupin, the former head of the operational department of pre-trial detention center No. 4 “Bear,” under house arrest. This was reported by the Moscow news agency with reference to court press secretary Alexei Chernikov. “The court refused to satisfy the investigator’s request to select a preventive measure against A. Stupin in the form of detention and chose house arrest until March 24,” explained a court representative.

In St. Petersburg, on January 25, the Dzerzhinsky District Court arrested left-wing activist Viktor Filinkov for two months, reports the joint press service of the city courts. missing The day before, the activist was reported by his wife. Filinkov was arrested on suspicion of participation in a terrorist community (Part 2 of Article 205.4 of the Criminal Code). “Filinkov admitted the suspicions against him,” the press service reports.

The Parliament of Adygea refused to report to journalists about the attendance of deputies at parliamentary meetings. The republic's prosecutor's office considered this decision justified and, citing the law on personal data, refused to assist in obtaining information.

In the Moscow region, police, as well as employees of the FSB and Center “E”, detained a native of the city of Omsk, who was wanted in a case of theft of more than 215 million rubles (part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code), according to the website of the main department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow. The Ministry of Internal Affairs does not name the detainee, but, according to Interfax , we are talking about one of the leaders of the God Kuzi sect, Yuri Tsukerman.

The Krasnodar Regional Court upheld the detention of the chief editor of the BlogSochi publication, Alexander Valov. Lawyer Alexander Popkov announced this on his Twitter. On January 20, Valov was detained after searches. According to investigators, the blogger extorted 300 thousand rubles from State Duma deputy from the LDPR Yuri Napso for deleting articles about his swimming pool on the beach.

In the Primorsky Territory in the city of Nakhodka, during the debate, the prosecutor requested seven years in prison for local resident Galina Katorova, who killed her husband while defending herself from beatings, writes “Takie Dela” with reference to the defendant’s lawyer Elena Solovyova. A psychologist from a crisis center working with victims of domestic violence was present at the meeting.

Kazan police detained an 88-year-old man from among the defrauded shareholders who was protesting near the Tatneft Arena, Kazan Reporter reports , citing a source in law enforcement. According to the publication, today President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazan on a working visit. “With their action, the picketers wanted to draw his attention to the problem of shared-equity construction in Tatarstan,” notes the Kazan Reporter.