In St. Petersburg, a criminal case was opened for fraud (Part 3 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code) against an assistant in the personnel department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Kirovsky district of the city. This was reported by the press service of the regional department of the Investigative Committee and TASS with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The police officer was the head of the human resources department, the release said.

Moscow police detained members of Pussy Riot who hung rainbow flags on the buildings of the Ministry of Culture, the FSB and the presidential administration. One of the participants of the action, Maria Alekhina, reported this to Mediazona. According to her, security forces are taking activists Vasily Andrianov and Elizaveta Diederich to the police department in the Basmanny district. In addition, the police came to the house of another Pussy Riot member , Alexander Sofeev.

Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has threatened to sue the German tabloid Bild over an interview with the head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation Alexei Navalny, where he called the politician “Putin’s errand boy.” this Schroeder himself announced on his Linkedin page . “I understand the difficult situation in which Navalny finds himself. His statements in an interview with Bild about alleged “hidden payments” are incorrect. He himself says that he has no evidence for his claims.

The Psokv police opened an administrative case against a local official who expelled 7x7 journalist Ivan Zhuravkov from the hall of the regional meeting of deputies during a meeting on amendments to the Constitution. this The publication itself reports . We are talking about Vladimir Borachuk, an adviser to the Speaker of the Pskov Regional Assembly of Deputies Alexander Kotov, who on March 12 led Zhuravkov by the elbow from the regional parliament building.

The Maysky District Court of Kabardino-Balkaria acquitted Jehovah's Witness Yuri Zalipaev in the case of calls for extremism (Part 1 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code). this . reports The Caucasian Knot According to investigators , during services Zalipaev spoke about the exclusivity of the teachings of Jehovah's Witnesses and called for beating Muslims and Christians. The believer insisted on his innocence.

The Pskov City Court refused to arrest, at the request of the investigation, the former deputy of the settlement of Ostrov, Pskov Region, Arkady Markov. The press service of the court told Mediazon about this. Markov has not yet been assigned a preventive measure. He is accused of calls for extremism and separatism (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code, Part 2 of Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code), the Pskov Province clarifies .

FSB officers detained a suspect in preparing a terrorist attack in Stavropol, TASS reports citing the press service of the agency’s regional department. “Today a 23-year-old man was detained. He was not neutralized, he was taken alive. He was planning to carry out a terrorist attack against representatives of the judiciary on the territory of Stavropol,” the FSB said. The agency does not provide any other details.

In the Ryazan region, a fire occurred on the territory of a former military unit in the village of Shelemishevskie farms, and ammunition explosions were heard. This was reported by RIA Novosti , TASS , Baza and RZN.info . “The walls are shaking even in neighboring villages. Helicopters have already begun to extinguish the fire from the air,” an eyewitness to the incident told RZN.info .

The head of the Velikiye Luki Department of Education, Tatyana Loznitskaya, explained the mass hospitalization of children from the school line by excitement due to the solemnity of the speeches and music. Loznitskaya’s words are quoted by the city administration website. “The children are in satisfactory condition,” Loznitskaya said. “I saw them yesterday when they were taken away in an ambulance, and I saw them today. I want to emphasize that not a single child was in serious condition.

The 2nd Western District Military Court, at an off-site hearing in the Nizhny Novgorod Regional Court, fined Mikhail Sharygin 400 thousand in the case of justifying terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). The verdict is at Mediazona's disposal. On April 6, 2019, Sharygin left a comment on the website of the publication NN.ru under the news about the illegal construction of a hotel near residential buildings.

The Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee is investigating a criminal case regarding the pollution of the Avachinsky Bay in the Kamchatka Territory and the death of marine animals, according to a message on the department’s website.

Police officer Igor Lyakhovets “systematically” came to the house of Meduza correspondent Ivan Golunov a month after the criminal drug case against the journalist was dropped. this Golunov himself reports with reference to the materials of the criminal case. “I arrived, left the car 400 meters from the house, and turned off the phone for several hours. Before my arrest, Lyakhovets had not been to this area,” the correspondent clarified.

The Polish Office for Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) fined Gazprom and its partners for the construction of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline without approval from the antimonopoly authority. This was reported on the management's Twitter.

The Investigative Committee has completed a criminal investigation into the infection of 164 children with hepatitis C at the Amur Regional Children's Clinical Hospital. This is reported on the department's website. Charges of negligence (Part 1 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code) were brought against Deputy Chief Physician Asya Serge and Head of the Departments of Epidemiology and Hematology Galina Platova and Irina Baturskaya.

Pussy Riot participants held a promotion against state homophobia, hanging rainbow flags in Moscow on the buildings of the FSB, the presidential administration, the Supreme Court, the Basmann AVD and the Ministry of Culture. This was reported to the Mediazone by the group members. During the promotion near the FSB building, the journalist of Radio Liberty was detained Artem Radygin. “Today we give this rainbow as a symbol of missing love and freedom - we give everyone.