Investigators have established that 56-year-old businessman Valery Pshenichny, accused of theft during the design of the Varshavyanka submarine, committed [Roskomnadzor] in a St. Petersburg pre-trial detention center, Alexander Klaus, head of the main investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the city, told TASS. At the same time, Novaya Gazeta previously wrote that Pshenichny was tortured and raped before his death.

In the city of Nevinnomyssk, Stavropol Territory, a court sentenced 35-year-old local resident Ilya Leventis, who killed a 45-year-old driver, to two years in a maximum security colony, according to the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee. The court found Leventis guilty of causing death by negligence (Part 1 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code). According to investigators, the incident occurred on May 18, 2017.

The Sormovsky District Court of Nizhny Novgorod fined Nosisa Shiba, a sixth-year student at the Nizhny Novgorod State Medical Academy from the Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland), for illegal missionary activity and decided to expel her from the country, the press secretary of the Protestant Church “Embassy of Jesus” Yulia Ermokhina told the Dozhd TV channel.

The search at the editorial office of the Daily Storm was carried out in a libel case (Part 5 of Article 128.1 of the Criminal Code), which was initiated due to the article “Black grave diggers” , follows from the decision on the search (available to Mediazona). This article talks about the business of funeral services in Moscow and, in particular, about the company GBU Ritual. The case is being conducted by the Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee for Moscow.

Former member of the Supreme Council of United Russia, Yuri Kotler, was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head in the center of Moscow, TASS and REN TV reported , citing sources. TASS's law enforcement interlocutor clarified that, according to preliminary data, Kotler committed [Roskomnadzor]. RBC's source adds that Kotler's body was found in an apartment in building No. 43 on Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street.

A lawyer was detained in Moscow and charged under Part 3 of Article 30, Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code (attempted fraud on an especially large scale), according to the website of the Moscow Investigative Committee. A source from the Moscow agency clarifies that we are talking about the lawyer of the GTA gang, Abubakar Manaev, who tried to steal 10 million rubles from a client.

The administration of St. Petersburg rejected five notifications about holding a rally and march against torture, reports OVD-Info with reference to the applicant of the action, Elena Shendera. Organizers submitted five applications to hold the event in different locations in the city center. However, local authorities said that these places were undergoing renovation or cultural events were planned there.

Police detained a 33-year-old unemployed resident of Yekaterinburg who beat 19-year-old Roman Valitov with cerebral palsy in the Alatyr shopping center. about this writes Ura.ru with reference to the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Police are investigating what happened at the shopping center. According to the agency, the detained man admitted guilt.

In the Ingush city of Sunzha, an attempt was made on the life of an employee of the republican prosecutor's office, reports . the Investigative Committee According to the Investigative Committee, at approximately 6:30 on Gagarin Street, an unknown person detonated a hand grenade. The security guard was hospitalized; He was diagnosed with a closed craniocerebral injury and barotrauma. The prosecutor's office employee himself was not injured.

Not far from the Udmurt village of Pugachevo, shells left after a fire on the territory of a military arsenal in 2011 explode due to a grass fire. The Ministry of Emergency Situations is evacuating two thousand people from the village, TASS reports citing the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations. As the head of the municipality, Eduard Sultanov, told Interfax, the shells began to explode one and a half kilometers from the residential village.

The Krasnokamsk Interdistrict Court of Bashkiria sentenced the former prosecutor of the Mechetlinsky district Dinar Shakirov to eight months of restriction of freedom in the case of the murder of a judge while hunting, Mediazona was told in court. The decision was made on April 26, but it became known today. The court found the former prosecutor guilty under Part 1 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code (causing death by negligence).

The Supreme Court of Tatarstan overturned the fine of 10 thousand rubles imposed on Kazan activist Irina Nikiforova for reposting a message about an action against a waste incineration plant. Lawyer Andrei Suchkov, who collaborates with the human rights organization “Zone of Law,” told Mediazona about this. Nikiforova’s administrative case was sent for a new trial to the Vakhitovsky District Court of Kazan.

The former owner of the Cherkizovsky market, Telman Ismailov, filed a lawsuit for the protection of honor, dignity and business reputation against the Rosbalt agency and journalist Yuri Vershov, according to the case file of the Presnensky District Court. The lawsuit was registered on May 15, the businessman demands to recover a million rubles from the defendants.

In Yekaterinburg, warrant officer of the National Guard Maxim Kichigin, who was one of the initiators of the “seizure” of the local unfinished television tower before its demolition, was dismissed from service, reports Ura.ru with reference to the head of the press service of the National Guard for the Ural District, Alla Avdeeva. “Based on the results of an internal audit of warrant officer Maxim Aleksandrovich Kichigin, he was dismissed.

The Investigative Committee called on “not to demonize the investigation” after was hospitalized from court. Alexei Malobrodsky, a defendant in the Seventh Studio case, The Investigative Committee notes that Malobrodsky’s state of health while he was in custody “did not raise any questions,” but later “it became obvious that, for medical reasons, the preventive measure needed to be softened.” Malobrodsky was already released from the hospital on his own recognizance.