The body of a woman was found on the territory of the suburban area of ​​the former senior prosecutor from North Ossetia Igor Cheldiev, reports Baza without specifying the source. According to the publication, according to preliminary data, this may be the body of Cheldiev’s “common-law wife”, 45-year-old Irina Bozhenko, who disappeared more than a month ago.

Citizen of Latvia and National Bolshevik Ayo Benes, who fought in Donbass on the side of fighters of the self-proclaimed Lugansk People's Republic, was released from a temporary detention center in Arkhangelsk. This was reported in the unregistered party “Other Russia” with reference to the activist himself. Two days ago he was detained after a meeting with Shies’s defenders. The police explained that he was on the international wanted list.

In 2019, juries acquitted 62% of the accused in Moscow district courts. this TASS reports with reference to statistics from the Moscow City Court. In total, last year juries participated in 36 criminal cases in the capital's district courts, one of which was dismissed. They returned guilty verdicts to 17 people and acquittals to 28.

The author of the telegram channel “Demon Channel” Dmitry Sviridov was detained on suspicion of extorting (Article 163 of the Criminal Code) 800 thousand rubles from the deputy head of the Moscow region city of Korolev Ilya Konyshev, TASS reports citing a source in law enforcement agencies. According to the news agency's interlocutor, the blogger was detained while receiving money.

The Zheleznovodsk City Court of the Stavropol Territory sentenced Gelani Khamkhoev, a participant in the rally in Magas, to a year and nine months in a penal colony. This was reported by the Memorial human rights center. He was found guilty of using violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code).

Chairman of the State Duma commission Vasily Piskarev accused the publications Meduza, BBC and Radio Liberty of promoting drugs among young people. This is reported on the department's website.

President Vladimir Putin accepted the resignation of Kaluga Governor Anatoly Artamonov. This was reported on the Kremlin website. Vladislav Shapsha, head of the Obninsk administration, will be appointed acting head of the region. In November 2019, RBC, citing sources , wrote that after his resignation, the former governor would go to work in the Federation Council. Artamonov has held his post since 2000.

The Central Court of Tyumen arrested local resident Nikita Asyamov for five days because of a video with a prank about coronavirus. this Asyamov reported on his VKontakte page. Asyamov was accused of petty hooliganism (Part 1 of Article 20.1 of the Administrative Code). As writes 72.ru , the only young man from the company turned 18 years old. The rest of the participants in the video “got off with just a commission on juvenile affairs,” the publication adds.

Olympic champion Elena Isinbaeva at a meeting of the working group to change the constitution thanked President Vladimir Putin for including it in the group and said that she learned “a lot of interesting things” after reading the document. The broadcast of the meeting was conducted in the YouTube channel RT. “I read the Constitution of our country.

The Moscow City Court changed the verdict to the student of the Higher School of Economics, who was given three years of conditional term in the case of calls for extremism (part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code), the Mediazone correspondent from the courtroom reports . The court decided to return to Zhukov the Libertarian flag and the figure of frogs, which the lower authority demanded to destroy. The rest of the sentence is left unchanged.

The police came to search the partners of the Legal Initiative in Dagestan. The press secretary of the human rights project, Ksenia Babich, reported this to Mediazona. According to Babich, in Khasavyurt searches are taking place in the office of lawyer Malika Abubakarova, and in Makhachkala - at the home of employees and a psychologist from an unnamed partner organization. All of them are dedicated to protecting women's rights.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov flies at the Falcon 8x business jet worth three billion rubles. This was reported by the headquarters of Alexei Navalny in Kazan. The oppositions calculated that the president’s visits abroad and the movement of this aircraft coincide. So, in December last year, Falcon 8x flew to Bratislava, where Minnikhanov held a working visit.

Punishments under the article on the use of violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) for ordinary defendants are milder than for participants in protests, reports . Novaya Gazeta For the study, journalists took about 12 thousand sentences under Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code. Of these, the sample included 57 cases in which this article was charged against a protester.

The St. Petersburg City Court sentenced Viktor Prozorov, accused of treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code), to 14 years in prison and a fine of 200 thousand rubles. This was reported by the press service of the St. Petersburg courts. Prozorov was arrested in June 2018. The details of his case were not disclosed, since it is classified as “top secret.” “Team 29” wrote that Prozorov is 71 years old and was born in Tbilisi.

A magistrate in Moscow fined Twitter 4 million rubles for refusing to transfer servers with user data to Russia, reports . RIA Novosti The social network was found guilty of violating the legislation in the field of personal data (Part 8 of Article 13.11 of the Administrative Code). According to MBKH Media, neither representatives of Twitter nor representatives of Roskomnadzor, which compiled the protocol, attended the meeting. Later, the same fine was imposed on Facebook .