The Vasileostrovsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced Yuri Yankovsky to a year and ten months in a general regime colony in the case of the murder of a transgender woman. This was reported by the joint press service of the city courts. The man was released from custody because he was given credit for time in pre-trial detention.

Political scientist and doctor of historical sciences Valery Solovy and his son Pavel were interrogated as witnesses in the case of inciting hatred or enmity (clause “c” of part 2 of article 282 of the Criminal Code). about this . spoke Lawyer Alexey Dobrynin According to Dobrynin, both detainees were released after interrogation by the Investigative Committee, and Solovy was given a non-disclosure agreement. The lawyer also noted that the case was opened in the fall of 2021.

The Khimki City Court of the Moscow Region upheld the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office and recovered more than 19 billion rubles from the largest car dealer in Russia, Rolf. This was reported by RIA Novosti and TASS with reference to the press service of the court. According to the card on the court’s website, the defendants in the case are the owner of the car dealer Sergei Petrov, Rolf JSC, Rolf Motors LLC and Rolf Estate St. Petersburg LLC.

Marina Efremova, head nurse at a medical center in St. Petersburg, where seven patients died after examining the stomach, tried to commit [Roskomnadzor]. Novaya Gazeta about this . told Her husband Yuri Efremov According to Efremov, on February 3, he and his wife were planning to go to a lawyer, he went outside to clean his car, and his wife said that she would go to the store. However, a woman on the Kissolovo - Peski highway threw herself under the wheels of a truck.

Irina Fatyanova. Photo: Personal page on Facebook In St. Petersburg, the court considers the lawsuit of the Ministry of Internal Affairs to the former head of the local Irina Fatyanova - the department demands to recover almost 4 million rubles from her for unscheduled work of security forces at the January 2021 rallies.

In Moscow, security forces detained political scientist and doctor of historical sciences Valery Solovy and his son Pavel. this with reference to his wife Svetlana Anashchenko. reports RIA Novosti SOTA and “Caution, News,” with reference to politician Elvira Vikhareva, report that this morning, February 16, Nightingale’s house was searched in connection with a criminal case. The security forces seized all the equipment. Baza also reports about a search of Solovy’s nephew, Fedor.

In the Trans-Baikal Territory, a case was opened against the head of the traffic police department in the city of Baley for the murder of a driver. This was reported by the head of Agora, Pavel Chikov. According to the human rights activist, on January 13, police officer Artem Zimin and his colleagues were patrolling the streets of Baleya. Security forces noticed a Toyota driving at high speed. Driver Mikhail Strokin did not respond to demands to stop, and the police began a pursuit.

State Duma deputies adopted in the first reading a bill to toughen punishment for torture. The document was published on the website of the lower house of parliament. United Russia members Andrei Klishas and Pavel Krasheninnikov introduced the bill to the State Duma in December last year. The document proposes adding new parts to Articles 286 and 302 of the Criminal Code (exceeding official powers and coercion to testify).

A prisoner was found dead in Ulyanovsk IK-10. This was reported by Kommersant with reference to the regional department of the Federal Penitentiary Service and Gulagu.net . The body of a prisoner born in 1989 was discovered on Tuesday, February 15. According to the Federal Penitentiary Service, the convict was serving a sentence for murder and robbery.

The Simferopol district court of Crimea sentenced freelancer Vladislav Esipenko to six years in a general regime colony. This is reported by “Grati” . The prosecutor's office asked him for 11 years in prison in the case of acquisition (Part 1 of Article 222.2 of the Criminal Code) and production of explosives (Part 1 of Article 223.1 of the Criminal Code). Esipenko was detained in March 2021 on the way from Simferopol to Alushta. During the search, the FSB found a grenade-like device on him.

The Sterlitamak City Court of Bashkortostan sentenced two police officers to suspended sentences in cases of beating a detainee and extortion. This was reported by the press service of the republican prosecutor's office. The security forces were found guilty of abuse of power (clause “a” of part 3 of article 286 of the Criminal Code) and fraud (part 3 of article 159 of the Criminal Code).

In Novosibirsk, a criminal case was opened for particularly large-scale fraud (Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code) against the 80-year-old scientific director of the Institute of Laser Physics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Sergei Bagaev. This was reported by Kommersant , TASS and RIA Novosti with reference to sources.

Deliveries of the antidepressant Zoloft, which has run out of stock in Russian pharmacies, will begin no earlier than the second quarter of 2022, according to the Roszdravnador website. As RBC wrote , in early January, large pharmacy chains, including Rigla and 36.6, warned of interruptions in the supply of an antidepressant produced by the American pharmaceutical company Viatirs. According to the analytical company DSM Group, Zoloft is the third most popular antidepressant in Russia.

State Duma deputy from the A Just Russia party Oleg Nilov proposed introducing criminal penalties for insulting athletes. this reports Znak.com with reference to the parliamentarian’s speech at the plenary session of the State Duma. Nilov proposed developing a law to protect the honor and dignity of Russian athletes. Nilov emphasized that for violation of the law there will be criminal, rather than administrative, liability.

Roskomnadzor drew up a protocol against the poetry magazine Prosodia because of the word ******** [bastard] in a letter from writer Ivan Turgenev to publicist Alexander Herzen. The editor-in-chief of the magazine, Vladimir Kozlov, spoke about this on Facebook. He clarified that the claims of the supervisory department were caused by a note on the website about the publication of a collection of the 19th century poet Stepan Shevyrev, in which a letter from Turgenev was quoted.