The Ministry of Internal Affairs has prepared amendments to the Law “On the Police”, which expand the powers of officers. This is stated on the ministry's website. The Ministry of Internal Affairs proposes to allow searching a person in cases where the police believe that he is hiding stolen items on himself.

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed five decrees pardoning convicts, according to the official Internet portal of legal information. The President pardoned Boris Nebreyev, Viktor Svobodin, Tatyana Stoklasko, Oleg Taranenko and Alexander Artyukh. All decrees will come into force in ten days. Former director of the Koktebel Gliding Center Nebreyev was convicted of the death of four people during the crash of a private plane.

State Duma deputy Andrei Skoch filed a lawsuit against five publications and four individuals over publications about his involvement in the case of Zakhary Kalashov (aka Shakro Molodoy), reports , citing a document at the disposal of the editorial office. Dozhd Skoch demanded that the information about his involvement in corruption schemes related to the Shakro Molodoy case be refuted and deleted.

President Vladimir Putin called on the special services to protect young people from extremism and quickly respond to “provocations of nationalists” and attempts to incite interreligious hatred, reports . RIA Novosti “One of the most important tasks remains countering extremism. Security agencies should, as before, quickly respond to any attacks on the foundations of the constitutional order, provocations of nationalists, or attempts to incite religious hatred.

In St. Petersburg, a participant in the “perpetual protest” Ilya Tkachenko was detained, who was holding a single picket in front of the local FSB building, the “Group for Assistance to Detainees” reports on the telegram channel. According to the group, Tkachenko was detained based on materials from the book of reports of offenses. He was taken to police department No. 78. The Telegram channel “Bessrochny Protest|SPb” says that another activist was asked to stop the picket.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case of rape by an anesthesiologist-resuscitator of three patients who were recovering from operations, according to the department’s website. The actions of the 58-year-old doctor were qualified as rape (Part 1 of Article 131 of the Criminal Code) and sexual assault against a minor (clause “a” of Part 3 of Article 132 of the Criminal Code).

In Nizhny Novgorod, Nizhny Novgorod Political Red Cross activist Dmitry Kalinichev was detained, the chairman of the local Memorial, Arkady Galker, told OVD-info. “Dmitry was detained at the printing house where his posters for the picket were printed. He planned to hold a rally on State Security Worker Day,” Galker said. OVD-Info writes that Kalinichev was detained on suspicion of preparing an unauthorized picket and participating in past political rallies.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case after 40 local residents of the city of Shakhty, Rostov region, were hospitalized with complaints of poor health caused by water from the central water supply system. This was reported on the website of the regional department of the department. A criminal case was initiated under part one of Article 238 of the Criminal Code (provision of services that do not meet the requirements for the safety of life and health of consumers).

More than 400 payment documents were leaked from the Moscow City Hall website. attention to this drew RBC . Links to documents are no longer available. The publication writes that the Yandex search displayed several hundred receipts posted on the website pay.mos.ru.

The Sverdlovsk District Court of Krasnoyarsk sentenced a former patrol officer who beat a man smoking in the entrance to three years in a general regime colony, according to the website of the regional prosecutor's office. The court also banned him from working in law enforcement for two years. The ex-policeman was found guilty of exceeding official powers with the use of violence and grave consequences (points “a”, “c” of Part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code).

The Moscow City Court recognized as legal the refusal to release the leader of the movement “For Human Rights” Lev Ponomarev from a special detention center for the funeral of human rights activist Lyudmila Alekseeva, reports on Twitter. MBKh-Media Ponomarev himself was not brought to the meeting, although he asked for it.

The Zelenogradsky District Court of Moscow returned to the prosecutor's office the case of the spouses Mikhail and Svetlana Del, accused of abusing their adopted children, TASS reports citing court press secretary Natalya Kosareva. The case was returned to the supervisory authority to eliminate shortcomings in the indictment. In particular, the court considered it necessary to specify the facts of child abuse.

The Supreme Court submitted a bill to the State Duma with a proposal to add a new concept to the Criminal Code - a criminal offense, according to the website of the lower house of parliament.

In Moscow, 13 natives of Ingushetia, detained in the dormitory of the Russian State Geological Prospecting University in Moscow (MGRI-RGGRU), filed complaints against the actions of the security forces, writes Ekho Kavkaza with reference to lawyer Alikhan Khashiev.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs decided to block the article “Heroin - Property of the model” of the publication “Batenka, you are a transformer!”, The website reports . “Given the fact that the article contains information that is aimed at the formation of a positive image of persons consuming drugs on its blocking, which Roskomnadzor is informed about in the prescribed manner,” the Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs said.