Illustration: Nikita Shulaev / Mediazon The case of the former Kommersant correspondent Ivan Safronov falls into the trend for the intensified work of counterintelligence to search for internal enemies: the number of sentences of “spy” articles has been growing for 10 consecutive years. On the morning of July 7, the FSB operatives detained the adviser to the head of Roscosmos and the former Kommersant correspondent Ivan Safronov on suspicion of Gosomen (Article 275 of the Criminal Code).

The Lefortovo District Court of Moscow arrested journalist and adviser to the head of Roscosmos Ivan Safronov in the case of treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code) for two months until September 6. This was reported by a Mediazona correspondent from the court room with a broadcast of the court hearing. The meeting was held behind closed doors. Safronov was detained on July 7 at his entrance, and the journalist’s apartment was searched.

An administrative report on petty hooliganism was drawn up against a resident of Nizhnekamsk who attacked women in a park (Article 20.1 of the Administrative Code), Vesti Kamaz reports , citing the police. Judging by the video, the man kicked women, including those who were walking in the Family Park with children. He kicked one of them in the back, walking with a stroller and three small children, and she fell. The attacker continued to kick her.

During the debate in the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court, the prosecutor requested up to 10 years and 9 months in prison by six policemen from Kazan, accused of beating six local residents and about toss drugs. This was reported by the human rights fund "Public Verdict".

The prosecutor’s office during the debate in the Petrozavodsk City Court requested 15 years of a maximum security colony for the head of the Karelian branch of the Memorial Society and the historian Yuri Dmitriev, who was accused of sexual violence over the adopted daughter. This was reported by the correspondent "Mediazons". Dmitriev does not plead guilty. The head of the Karelian Memorial is known for the research of mass burials from the times of large terror.

In the third reading, the State Duma adopted a bill depriving those accused of serious crimes of the right to have their cases considered in a special manner. This was reported on the website of the lower house of parliament. a corresponding initiative to the State Duma in April The Supreme Court submitted . The bill involves changes to Articles 314 and 316 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Aeroflot explained its refusal to take Russians' pets on an export flight from Shanghai to suspicions of smuggling. this . reports The Moscow agency According to Aeroflot, 39 passengers arrived at check-in with cages containing 71 pets. Each person who came had from one to five cells, the company adds. “A significant part of the animals were housed in identical transport cages.

In Crimea, FSB officers, after searches, detained seven Muslims on suspicion of involvement in the Hizb ut-Tahrir organization banned in Russia. This was reported by the Grati publication. Today, July 7, searches were carried out at 11 addresses in Crimea. Alexander Sizikov, Alim Sufyanov, Seyran Khairetdinov, Emil Ziyadinov, Vadim Bektemirov, Ismet Ibragimov and Zekirya Muratov were detained. Crimean Dilyaver Memetov was not at home, he was put on the wanted list.

participant Pussy Riot and Mediazona publisher Pyotr Verzilov was charged under Article 330.2 of the Criminal Code (failure to comply with the obligation to submit a notification of foreign citizenship). Verzilov himself reported this to Mediazona, who was given a written undertaking not to leave. After interrogation at the Investigative Committee, Verzilov was taken to a new search at the Moscow registration address of the publisher of Mediazona.

In Komsomolsk-on-Amur, the police for the third time opened an administrative case under the article on propaganda of non-traditional sexual relations (Part 2 of Article 6.21 of the Administrative Code) against LGBT activist Yulia Tsvetkova. about this The activist herself spoke on Facebook. At the beginning of June, RIA FAN posted a video with the question “Is this the kind of Russia you will choose?” In the story, a gay couple adopted a child from an orphanage.

In the Tver region, the department of the Federal Penitentiary Service considered unreliable the information that Yegor Lesnykh, convicted in the “Moscow case,” was hit with a stun gun in a pre-trial detention center, Open Media writes , citing a representative of the department. “The information about the use of physical force against the convicted Lesnykh is not true.

couriers Delivery Club went on strike due to non-payment of wages. This is stated in a statement by the Courier trade union. “Right now 300 of your colleagues are in dire straits. company The Delivery Club has not paid them wages for two months. Some of them have already lost their housing and are spending the night in Moscow parks and building entrances. They have no money for food, they have nothing to feed their children. This is not work, this is slavery!

Judge of the 2nd Western District Military Court Andrei Morozov wrote in his verdict to Pskov journalist Svetlana Prokopyeva that she partially admitted guilt. Vitaly Cherkasov, a lawyer for the human rights group Agora, who defended Prokopyeva, told Mediazona that she did not say that.

The ECHR awarded communist deputy Valery Rashkin 7,800 thousand euros in compensation due to the claim of State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin for the protection of honor and dignity. This was announced by the head of the human rights group “Agora” Pavel Chikov. The decision was published on the court's website. Volodin sued Rashkin for 1 million rubles because of his speech at a rally in 2009.

In Ulan-Ude, three employees of the criminal investigation department of police department No. 2 were detained due to the “use of unauthorized interrogation methods” on a 17-year-old teenager. This was reported by the Directorate of the Investigative Committee for the Republic of Buryatia. The Investigative Committee does not specify the article under which the police were detained.