Photo: Press Service of the Vnukovo Customs On December 17, the Federal Customs Service reported on the seizure of a batch of drugs, which in the black market could cost "from 5.8 to 6 billion rubles." As it turned out later, it was a medical methadone, which, according to the UN program, was taken to Tajikistan for the replacement therapy of drug addicts.

The National Guard, which demanded almost 5 million rubles from opposition politicians for overtime work during protests, provided the court with an estimate of damages - the amount was half that. this TASS reports with reference to the Cheryomushkinsky Court of Moscow.

The Sovetsky District Court of Ufa sentenced ex-policeman Rustam Aznabayev to three years in prison for beating a minor girl in the department. this reports Ufa1.ru with reference to a source. According to the publication, in July 2018, Vilena Khusaenova hit a 20-year-old guy on the wrist, took his bag with money and ran away. After that, she was detained and taken to the police department. There, according to Khusaenova, Aznabaev beat her in order to testify.

The Sengileevsky District Court of Ulyanovsk fined a local resident 10 thousand rubles for commenting on the shooting of prisoners on VKontakte. This is reported in the case file on the court website. According to the case materials, in October Elena Gvozdeva left a comment under the news “Products from Ulyanovsk colonies at fairs in great demand” in the public page “Ulyanovsk - News” in which she proposed shooting the prisoners. “Love, shoot them all and there will be no spending on them.

About 40 Israelis who flew to Russia were detained in Domodedovo, reports , citing the country's embassy. Interfax According to The Jerusalem Post, 46 people spent about six hours at border control. Most of them were eventually allowed through, the rest remain at the airport. According to Kommersant , the day before another eight Israelis encountered problems entering Russia at Sheremetyevo.

In Chuvashia, the jury college found the activist and opposition blogger Konstantin Ishutov in rehabilitation of Nazism (part 1 of Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code) and the manufacture and distribution of children's pornography (part 2 of article 242.1 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Kommersant with reference to the press service of the court and the prosecutor's office. In October 2018, a criminal case on the rehabilitation of Nazism was opened against a blogger.

The Office of the Investigative Committee for the Tambov Region opened a criminal case on incitement to suicide (Part 1 of Article 110 of the Criminal Code) of Vice-Governor Gleb Chulkov, who was under house arrest. This was reported by Kommersant with reference to Chulkov’s lawyer Alexander Bogolepov.

The Leningrad Regional Court ordered the Ministry of Defense to pay 6 million rubles of compensation to three former soldiers who fell under fire on the exercises. This was reported to the Mediazone in the "law zone" with reference to the lawyer of the victims Dmitry Gerasimov. So, Dmitry Pakhmutov will receive 3 million rubles of compensation, Vadim Gabidullin - 2 million rubles, and Arsen Osmanov - 1 million rubles.

In the town of Serpukhov near Moscow, a criminal case was opened after the death of a local resident in a police car, according to the website of the regional department of the Investigative Committee. According to the investigation, on December 15, patrol officers detained a local resident near a cafe who was intoxicated and swearing in a public place.

The Presidium of the Supreme Court overturned the sentence of Sergei Ryabov, a resident of the town of Ruza near Moscow, who was sentenced to 18 years in prison for murder. about this with reference to lawyer Karina Moskalenko. writes MBH Media According to the lawyer, the presidium considered it necessary to overturn the verdict, since Ryabov was convicted on the basis of his confession to the murder, which he gave under torture.

Moscow police detained Pussy Riot member Maria Alekhina. The activist herself reported this to Mediazona. Alekhina is being taken to the Yakimanka police station. According to her, the detention is related to the action that Pussy Riot and the Decommunization project held in November on the Bolshoy Kamenny Bridge. Then a banner was hung on the bridge with the inscription “STOP (!) GULAG” and photographs of people whom activists called political prisoners.

The Kirovsky District Court of Novosibirsk acquitted former National Guard soldier Semyon Lysikov, accused of beating a detainee (clause “a” of part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code), according to the court’s website. The court did not find any corpus delicti in the actions of the accused and recognized his right to rehabilitation. During the debate, the prosecutor asked for seven years in prison for him.

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow fined Svetlana Pchelintseva, the mother of Dmitry Pchelintsev, accused in the Network case, 10 thousand rubles for an action in support of her son. This was reported by MBKH Media with reference to the press service of the court. According to the publication, the meeting took place without Pchelintseva herself and her lawyer. The woman was charged with Part 5 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code (violation of picket rules).

In the Leningrad region, local resident Andrei Bovt was arrested for two months, accused of raping his daughter and possessing weapons. This was reported by the regional department of the Investigative Committee. According to Znak.com, in court Bovt claimed that he was innocent and asked for a personal meeting with President Vladimir Putin. Journalists told him that the children in the video spoke about beatings in the family.

In the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow, the state prosecution asked to sentence the accused in the “Bolotnaya case” Dmitry Buchenkov in absentia to eight years in a general regime colony, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. Buchenkov is accused of using violence against police (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) and participating in mass riots (Part 2 of Article 212 of the Criminal Code) on Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012.