The Proletarsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don again arrested Igor Khoroshilov, a journalist for the local publication Golos, for 10 days for publishing the Smart Voting logo. this TASS reports with reference to the press service of the courts of the Rostov region. Khoroshilov was again found guilty of publicly displaying the symbols of extremist organizations (Part 1 of Article 20.3 of the Administrative Code).

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case over the death of Kuban resident Ilya Afrosin, who was found unconscious near a store a few hours after his arrest. The Committee Against Torture reported this to Mediazona. Human rights activists clarified that the case was opened under the article on intentional infliction of grievous bodily harm, resulting in the death of the victim through negligence (Part 4 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code). Afrosin was detained twice.

In the Tyumen region, the senior inspector of the local department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, Pavel Tigeev, will be tried on a case of negligence (Part 3 of Article 293 of the Criminal Code) due to a January fire in a nursing home, where seven people died. This was reported by the press service of the main department of the Investigative Committee.

Nizhny Novgorod businessman Mikhail Iosilevich, accused in the case of an “undesirable organization” (Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code), had the ban on certain actions replaced with a written undertaking not to leave. This was reported in the telegram channel “Iosilevich’s Case”; lawyer Alexey Matasov confirmed the information to Mediazona. against Iosilevech A criminal case was opened in the fall of 2020.

In Rostov-on-Don, Igor Khoroshilov, a journalist for the local publication “Golos”, was detained at the exit from a special detention center after 10 days of arrest because of a repost about “Smart Voting” on Facebook. This was reported by OVD-Info with reference to lawyer Evgeniy Berkovich. According to the human rights activist, Khoroshilov was taken to police department No.