The Leninsky District Court of Krasnodar extended the deadline for the detention of lawyer Mikhail Benyash in the case of the use of violence against a police officer (Article 318 of the Criminal Code) for 72 hours for hospitalization, not becoming a preventive measure, the lawyer of the Agora international human rights group told Mediazone.

Ten lawyers at once came to the Leninsky District Court of Krasnodar to represent the interests of their colleague Mikhail Benyash at a meeting to select a preventive measure in the case of using violence against a police officer (Article 318 of the Criminal Code). Alexander Popkov, a lawyer for the international human rights group Agora, told Mediazona about this.

The Krasnogvardeysky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced Svetlana Nesterova, a deputy of the city Legislative Assembly from United Russia, accused of bribery, to five years in a general regime colony, according to the telegram channel of the united press service of the courts of St. Petersburg.

The US Department of Commerce is going to introduce sanctions against 12 Russian companies, whose work, in the opinion of the department, is directed against the national security or foreign policy interests of the country, according to the website of the US Federal Register.

Switzerland in 2017 denied Russian businessman Roman Abramovich a residence permit due to a possible threat to the country's public security and a source of reputational risks, writes the Tages Anzeiger newspaper . In 2016, the businessman applied for a residence permit in the canton of Valais and wanted to create a tax residence in a ski resort in the Alps. In turn, local authorities turned to federal migration authorities and the police.

In Karelia, the Investigative Committee completed the investigation of the second criminal case of the historian and head of the local branch of Memorial Yuri Dmitriev, reports with reference to a representative of the republican department of the Investigative Committee. Interfax “The case is in court,” the department said. In turn, the press service of the Petrozavodsk City Court told the agency that Dmitriev’s case has not yet been submitted to the court for consideration on the merits.

The Chelyabinsk Regional Court overturned the Kalininsky District Court's verdict against police officer Nail Kurmanov. He was convicted of abuse of power and acquitted on charges of drug trafficking, Znak.com reports .

In the Astrakhan region, the entire management of a school in the village of Altynzhar was fired, as well as a teacher who hit a student for leaning against a curtain, reports , citing the press service of the regional Ministry of Education. Interfax According to a representative of the department, the Ministry of Education conducted an investigation at the request of the boy’s mother, which confirmed that the teacher had hit and humiliated the student.

The Investigative Committee of the Stavropol Territory did not initiate a criminal case because of the story of the prisoner IK-11 Yarbala Damirov for torture. Investigators did not find confirmation of this information, TASS reported in the UK. “The procedural decision was made to refuse to initiate a criminal case, since the facts stated during the audit did not find their confirmation,” the UK said.

The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Novosibirsk Region is conducting an investigation after the body of an employee was found in police department No. 10, according to the department’s website. The policeman was found dead in his office, he was wearing a uniform. According to .

In the Arkhangelsk region, a court sentenced an employee of the department for combating organized crime, who was a member of the Shamaninskie organized crime group, to 12 years in a maximum security colony, according to the website of the Investigative Committee for the region.

In the Ivanovo region, a 19-year-old local resident was accused of extremism (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code), as well as of illegal acquisition and storage of ammunition, committed together with his father (Part 2 of Article 222 of the Criminal Code), according to the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee.

Yulia Boyarshinova and Igor Shishkin, accused in the “Penza case,” were escorted from the Penza pre-trial detention center, writes on Facebook. Yana Teplitskaya, a member of the St. Petersburg PSC, According to her, the “Parental Network” committee ( relatives of those involved in the “Penza case” united in it ) reported that on September 24, the pre-trial detention center did not accept a package for Boyarshinov, saying that he and Shishkin were taken from the detention center.

In Chelyabinsk, a case of theft was opened against a police officer (clause “a” of Part 3 of Article 158 of the Criminal Code), according to the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee. According to investigators, in August an employee of the Kalininsky district police department picked up the keys to the door of a local resident’s apartment and stole from it the victim’s money and personal belongings worth 55 thousand rubles.

The alleged organizer of the smuggling of cocaine from Argentina Andrei Kovalchuk has no Russian citizenship. This is stated in the Help of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, which is quoted by the investigator in a request to extend the period of detention, the correspondent of Mediazone from the Tver court of Moscow reports.