The Main Directorate of the Investigative Committee took away the case of the shootout in Moscow City in 2017 from the Moscow department of the department. Kommersant about this The defendants’ lawyers told . Anton Gostev, the defender of the National Guard Federal State Unitary Enterprise Okhrana Special Purpose Center employee Dmitry Yakobson, told the newspaper that no one explained to him the reason for the transfer.

The Investigative Committee refused to provide state protection to the lawyer of the Public Verdict Foundation, Irina Biryukova. She represents the interests of prisoner Yevgeny Makarov, who spoke about torture in the Yaroslavl colony, according to the foundation’s telegram channel.

A court in France decided to release artist Pyotr Pavlensky from prison, an reports correspondent RFI from the Parisian Palace of Justice. Pavlensky was released under judicial control and ordered to report to the police. “I want to say two things,” RFI quotes the artist as saying. — First, the Bank of France is not a bank for the poor, but a symbol of the destruction of all revolutionary principles, which financed the destruction of 35,000 people.

The Simonovsky Court of Moscow partially satisfied the claim of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and imposed administrative supervision on the coordinator of the “Left Front” Sergei Udaltsov until August 5, 2021. this from the courtroom.

The Tatarstan prosecutor's office declared it illegal and canceled the initiation of a case against businessman Evgeny Dedanin, who killed two robbers in his home, according to the department's website.

In the Republic of Bashkortostan, the Investigative Committee opened a case against a 24-year-old resident of Ufa for attacking a police officer with a knife during arrest, according to the department’s website. The young man is suspected of attempting to kill a law enforcement officer (Article 317 of the Criminal Code). The department clarifies that in the near future he will be charged and a preventive measure will be chosen.

The State Duma Committee on Security and Anti-Corruption has prepared a negative review of the bill on the decriminalization of articles for reposting, reports RIA Novosti with reference to the head of the committee Vasily Piskarev. “The idea is legally spelled out incorrectly. We need to formulate it differently, then we will work and communicate with experts. The project is not supported by anyone,” Piskarev said. The committee he heads acts as a co-executor on the project.

The State Duma Committee on Regulations merged the revenue control commission with the ethics commission. This was announced by the chairman of the commission, Olga Savastyanova, reports Dozhd . The Revenue Control Commission was headed by United Russia deputy Natalya Poklonskaya, who voted against the adoption of the bill on raising the retirement age in the first reading.

In the Karachay-Cherkess Republic, the Investigative Committee put on the wanted list the deputy head of the second department of Center “E” for the North Caucasus District, Rustam Zhiletezhev, suspected of torture and beating a detainee, according to the department’s website. 34-year-old Zhiletezhev is suspected of exceeding official powers with the use of violence (clause “a” of part 3 of article 286 of the Criminal Code).

The Supreme Court of Russia sent for a new trial the case of judge Sergei Moskalenko, who was previously posthumously found guilty of bribery on an especially large scale (Part 6 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code). Kommersant was told about this by the court’s press service. The Omsk Regional Court found Moskalenko guilty in mid-June, a year and a half after he committed [Roskomnadzor]. The court did not impose a punishment and closed the case due to Moskalenko’s death.

The Volga District Military Court sentenced a Chelyabinsk resident accused of participating in the activities of the banned religious movement Hizb ut-Tahrir (Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code) to two years and nine months in a general regime colony, Interfax reports with reference to the press service.

In the Chelyabinsk region, a court sentenced traffic police officer Evgeny Smolin, who beat a motorcycle driver after an accident, to three years of probation, according to the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee. Smolin was found guilty under paragraph “a” of Part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code (exceeding official powers with the use of violence). The defendant admitted guilt.

The State Duma adopted in the first reading the president's bill on criminal liability for the unjustified dismissal of people near retirement age. 370 deputies voted for the document , 12 voted against. The meeting is broadcast on the Duma website. President Vladimir Putin proposed adding Article 144.1 “Unreasonable refusal to hire or unjustified dismissal of a person who has reached pre-retirement age” to the Criminal Code. Pre-retirement age is the period five years before retirement.

In the United States, Russian programmer Pyotr Levashov pleaded guilty to fraud, conspiracy, cybercrime and identity theft, according to the website of the US Department of Justice. The 38-year-old programmer, known under the pseudonyms Peter Severa , “Peter Severa” and “Sergei Astakhov,” declared his guilt in court in Hartford, Connecticut.

Judge of the Penza Garrison Military Court Evgeny Kozlov rejected the complaint of the defendant in the “Penza case” Dmitry Pchelintsev about the refusal of the Investigative Committee to open a case on his statement of torture. Lawyer Eldar Luzin, who represents Pchelintsev’s interests, reported this to Mediazona. Pchelintsev’s defense appealed the decision made on May 31 by the head of the military investigative department of the Investigative Committee for the Penza garrison, Papshev.