Nationalist Vladimir Ratnikov (Komarnitsky), accused of the Black Bloc case, recorded a video in which he said that he had escaped from house arrest. “I ran away from house arrest, I cut an electronic bracelet, I was put on the federal wanted list,” says Ratnikov.

29-year-old Alexey Kustov, who was detained for driving without a license, died in St. Petersburg police department No. 75, Fontanka reports , citing his lawyer Lyudmila Kynterets. According to the publication, on the evening of February 23, a St.

Special rapporteur on extrajudicial killings Agnès Callamard and rapporteur on freedom of speech Irene Khan called the poisoning of politician Alexei Navalny a way to instill fear among Russians critical of the government. A release of their performance was published on the organization’s website. “We think that the poisoning of Mr.

St. Petersburg action artist, Russian language teacher and femactivist Daria Apakhonchich filed a lawsuit in the Leninsky Court against the Ministry of Justice for recognizing her as a “foreign agent.” This was announced by the head of Agora, Pavel Chikov.

Krasnoyarsk investigators suspected employees of creating and participating in it. This was reported by the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. In addition, a criminal case has been opened regarding the trafficking of pornography on the Internet by an organized group. Six suspects were detained in Krasnoyarsk, two in Moscow. The Central District Court of Krasnoyarsk arrested them for two months.

The Prosecutor's Office of the Leningrad Region sent materials to the Investigative Committee that one of the teachers at a webinar for teacher training called the Holocaust a “myth” and “fiction.” This is reported on the department's website. As TASS clarifies , we are talking about Vladimir Matveev, a professor at several St. Petersburg universities. Based on materials from the prosecutor's office, the Investigative Committee will decide to initiate a criminal case against him.

In Krasnoyarsk, the Ministry of Internal Affairs opened a criminal case after the poisoning of children in schools in the Solnechny microdistrict. This was reported by the press service of the regional Ministry of Internal Affairs. According to the regional department of Rospotrebnadzor, students from the Sovetsky and Oktyabrsky districts of the city were also poisoned. In total, more than 70 cases of poisoning were recorded in 17 schools.

The Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Nizhny Novgorod brought charges against activist Natalya Rezontova in the case of violating sanitary and epidemiological rules (Part 1 of Article 236 of the Criminal Code). She published a fragment of the decision on Facebook. Rezontova clarified that at 15:00 she had a hearing scheduled for suppression in the Nizhny Novgorod District Court.

Moscow courts ordered administrative arrests to participants in rallies in support of politician Alexei Navalny more than six times more often than after the 2019 rallies. The Project reached this conclusion after studying published court decisions. After the 2021 protests, as the press service of the Moscow City Court reported , 1,251 people (33%) were arrested. In total, the courts made decisions on 3,751 protocols; the rest were fined.

In Volgograd, on February 27, police sprayed pepper spray at the Volgograd Institute of Management of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration when they came to detain a student because of his participation in a January rally in support of politician Alexei Navalny. about this .

More than half of Russians (64%) believe that coronavirus is a new form of biological weapon, it was created artificially. This follows from a survey conducted on February 18-24. Another 23% of respondents believe that the coronavirus arose naturally without human intervention. In addition, 56% of Russians assured that in general they are not afraid of contracting the coronavirus.

The Central District Court of Khabarovsk on the evening of February 28 arrested deputy of the Sakhalin Regional Duma Dmitry Pashov, who owns the crab fishing company Moneron. about this . Sakh.com told The head of the association of fishing enterprises of the region, Maxim Kozlov, The Investigative Committee named as the beneficiary of Moneron businessman Oleg Kan, who left Russia in 2018, .

Judge of the Moscow City Court Dmitry Balashov, who recognized the legality of the replacement of punishment for politician Alexei Navalny, indicated in his decision that the European Court of Human Rights “is not a higher court for the judicial system of the Russian Federation.” The decision was published on the court's website. On February 16, the ECHR demanded the “immediate release” of Navalny as an interim measure against his complaint.

The Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee for St. Petersburg opened a case against a police major for selling the data of passengers on the flight from which oppositionist Alexei Navalny was hospitalized. This was reported by Kommersant without indicating the source of information.