The FSB did not find evidence of torture of anti-fascists Viktor Filinkov and Igor Shishkin by its own employees, the department said in its response to Ekaterina Kosarevskaya, a member of the St. Petersburg public monitoring commission. She published the document on her Facebook page. The document clarifies that the conclusions of observers about “the use against Filinkov V.S. and Shishkina I.D. illegal actions by employees of the Department (in St.

Sites of companies related to oligarchs Oleg Deripaska and Viktor Vekselberg, which were on the new US sanctions list, stopped working. The Moscow Agency paid attention to this. On the websites of Rusala and the Kuban agricultural holding related to Deripaska, as well as on the Renova website, only reports of technical work appear.

The wife of anti-fascist Viktor Filinkov, who spoke about torture by FSB officers and is now in a pre-trial detention center, Alexandra left Kyiv and asked for political asylum in Finland, she herself told Mediazona. She arrived in the country yesterday, April 9, and today she contacted the police department with a request to provide her with asylum.

The Commissioner for Human Rights in the Yaroslavl Region, Sergei Baburkin, said that he saw hematomas on the body of prisoner Ruslan Vakhapov, who reported in the spring of 2017 about a beating in correctional colony No. 1 in Yaroslavl, and this year about a beating in pre-trial detention center No. 2 in Rybinsk, the reports publication . Yarkub." “He was left with hematomas that were not the most recent: pale green, pale yellow,” Baburkin said. The Ombudsman met with Vakhapov on April 5.

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ordered Russia to pay former prisoner from the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug Alexander Lesnikovich 9.2 thousand euros in compensation for living conditions in the colony, reports Znak.com with reference to the ECHR decision.

The management of Channel One decided to take off the air an episode of the Posner program, in which former US Secretary of Defense William Perry was a guest. The interview was supposed to be shown on April 9. The decision was made because the program would “sound dissonant” after accusations of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad of using chemical weapons, as well as after the bombing of government facilities by Western coalition troops, said Posner himself .

The Proletarsky District Court of Tver arrested a local resident named Grizan for three days because he published on his VKontakte page “a flag that can offend everyone at once,” including a swastika. The ruling, issued in February, was published on the court's website. According to the document, in December 2017, Grizan posted “a photograph of a rectangle with stripes of different colors” on his VKontakte page, the name of which contains a swear word, with a swastika in the center.

The Moscow District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced the general director of the Spark Aviation company Sergei Prokofiev and his deputy Igor Miledin, accused in the case of the Mi-8 helicopter crash, which killed 16 people, to two years of probation. This was reported by the joint press service of the city courts.

Moscow Military Commissioner Viktor Shchepilov reports that the head of the Krasnoselsky municipal district, Ilya Yashin, himself approved the composition of the draft commission for his district. A press release with Shchepilov’s position was published by Ekho Moskvy. Shchepilov claims that Yashin attended only three meetings of the commission out of 15. He also allegedly did not come to training for its chairmen and did not receive an assignment for conscription.

Specialists collected the remains of victims of the An-148 plane crash with serious violations. RBC about this . told Sources in the Ministry of Emergency Situations and the Investigative Committee According to the publication's interlocutors, employees from several departments worked at the crash site. “As a result, the material evidence, including fragments of bodies, was simply loaded onto trucks,” the sources said.

The former deputy head of the department for combating cybercrime (Department “K”) of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Tomsk Region was found guilty of taking a bribe with a wardrobe, reports . the regional Investigative Committee According to investigators, in April 2014, one of the managers of Tomsk companies bought the accused a cabinet and paid for its installation in the apartment; it cost the businessman more than 65 thousand rubles.

Igor Gubanov and Salima Mukhamedyanov. Photo: Novayagazeta.ru Two years ago, in Magnitogorsk, spouses were taken to the police department, on which a neighbor in a communal apartment complained. The man was placed in the cell, and his wife was taken to the police room, where they beat and raped, she said. Protesting against the inaction of the investigators, the husband of the victim later cut off two fingers.

In Yekaterinburg, the Sverdlovsk Regional Court overturned the decision of the Dzerzhinsky District Court of Nizhny Tagil, which transferred policeman Yegor Yalunin, accused of beating and killing detainee Stanislav Golovko, to house arrest. Lawyer Alexey Bushmakov, who collaborates with the international human rights organization “Zone of Law,” told Mediazona about this. According to Bushmakov, Yalunin was taken into custody right in the courtroom.

The Moscow City Court rejected the appeal of Moscow resident Alena Dudal, who demanded compensation for moral damages from Russia for the fact that she was injured in the shooting carried out by the former head of the Tsaritsyno police department, Major Denis Evsyukov. This was reported by lawyer Ilnur Sharapov, who collaborates with the human rights organization “Zone of Law”.

The head of the FSB, Alexander Bortnikov, said that the special services prevented terrorist attacks at polling stations in Ingushetia and Bashkiria on the day of the presidential elections. This was reported on the website of the National Anti-Terrorism Committee (NAC). According to Bortnikov, in February, in the Nazran region of Ingushetia, security forces, during armed resistance, killed two supporters of the Islamic State terrorist group.