The Presnensky District Court of Moscow arrested the 58-year-old head of the publishing house of Islamic literature, Aslambek Ezhaev, in the case of financing terrorism (Part 4 of Article 205.1 of the Criminal Code). He told the Caucasian Knot about this. Yesterday morning, Ezhaev’s apartment was searched. “The investigation believes that money was transferred to his card, which he gave to unknown persons. In fact, all this money was payment from wholesale buyers for books,” the lawyer said.

Member of the Komi Parliament from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Oleg Mikhailov said that after his speech criticizing the head of the republic Vladimir Uiba, he approached him during a break and threatened to “dig” and “give him *****.” a recording of the conversation The deputy provided to the publication “New Republic”.

77-year-old scientist Viktor Kudryavtsev, whom the FSB accused of high treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code), has died. This was reported by the human rights organization Team 29, which represented his interests. In July 2018, an employee of the Central Scientific Research Institute of Mechanical Engineering (TsNIIMash, the parent institute of Roscosmos) was discovered in a pre-trial detention center by members of the Public Monitoring Committee.

The military court of appeal reduced Yulia Boyarshinov's sentence by three months - to five years and three months - in the case of participation in a “terrorist community” (Part 2 of Article 205.4 of the Criminal Code); the sentence of another defendant, Viktor Filinkov, was upheld. Filinkov’s defender Evgenia Kulakova reported this to Mediazona. Boyarshinov was also accused of possessing black powder (Part 1 of Article 222.1 of the Criminal Code).

The Main Investigation Department of the Investigative Committee allocated the “sanitary case” of oppositionist Nikolai Lyaskin to a separate proceeding. His colleagues reported this on Instagram. The investigation into the case has ended; it contains five volumes, and the defense was given until mid-May to familiarize itself with them. On April 27, it also became known that the case of Lyubov Sobol had been separated. “Lyaskin was singled out first.

The FSB directorate for the Kurgan region opened a case against a 47-year-old Moscow resident on calls for extremism because of his comment in a telegram (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code). reported this TASS and URA.ru in the press service of the department.

The Investigative Committee began checking the former president of the charitable foundation “Fair Aid of Doctor Lisa” Ksenia Sokolova under the article on arbitrariness (Part 1 of Article 330 of the Criminal Code). The Moscow agency reports this with reference to a source.

Judge Alexey Valkov of the Lomonosovsky District Court of Arkhangelsk sentenced Andrey Borovikov, former coordinator of the local headquarters of Alexei Navalny, to 2.5 years in a general regime colony for reposting on VKontakte a video for the song Pussy by Rammstein, lawyer Alexey Kychin told Mediazona. Borovikov was found guilty of. Borovikov denied guilt, emphasizing that the same clip was published on social networks by hundreds of people.

Andrei Borovikov kisses his wife at the court. Photo: Dima Shvets / Mediazone The former coordinator of the headquarters of Alexei Navalny in Arkhangelsk Andrei Borovikov became a celebrity because of the absurd criminal case of the “pornographic” video Rammstein . Not hoping for an acquittal, the correspondent of the Mediazone went to Arkhangelsk to spend his last days with the opposition at the freedom.

The Tambov Regional Court upheld two fines of 510 thousand rubles to 60-year-old Afghan war veteran Oleg Bondarev for a protest rally on January 23. He himself told 7x7 about this. On January 30, Bondarev received a fine of 250 thousand rubles for participating in the rally. On March 1, he was fined another 260 thousand rubles for reposting on VKontakte announcing the action on January 23.

The administration of Kemerovo pre-trial detention center No. 1 filed a claim for the protection of business reputation against Taiga.info and the arrested human rights activist Dmitry Kamynin because of his words about the “press hut,” reports .

The police drew up a report on fakes (Part 9 of Article 13.15 of the Administrative Code) against the former coordinator of Navalny’s Tver headquarters, Andrei Prokudin. The document is at the disposal of Mediazona. The protocol was drawn up due to a live broadcast on Instagram on April 8; the document contains a quote from Prokudin about the poisoning of Alexei Navalny and Vladimir Putin’s involvement in this. The activist also mentioned raising the retirement age and “Putin’s palace .

Meduza announced the start of collecting donations to continue its work. This happened after the Ministry of Justice included the publication in the register of “foreign agents.” “They are trying to kill Medusa. The Russian Ministry of Justice declared us a “foreign agent.” We lost advertisers because of this. This means we are running out of money. Right now,” said the publication’s telegram channel.

The prosecution representative requested a restriction of freedom for “Unlimited Protest” activists Olga Misik, Ivan Vorobyovsky and Igor Basharimov at the checkpoint in front of the General Prosecutor’s Office building in Moscow. This was reported by the Avtozak LIVE telegram channel . The prosecution asks Misik to impose two years of restriction of freedom, Vorobievsky and Basharimov - one year and four months each.

The head of the FSIN department for organizing the execution of sentences not related to isolation from society, Elena Korobkova, in an interview with TASS, confirmed information about plans to send convicts to the construction of the Baikal-Amur Mainline (BAM). previously wrote about such an initiative in the government.