State Duma deputy from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation and co-author of the bill banning “denial of family values ​​and promotion of non-traditional sexual relationships” Nina Ostanina compared homosexuality to cancer. Her quote is provided by NEWS.ru. In her opinion, public coming out should not be considered LGBT propaganda. “It’s the same as a cancer patient saying he’s sick. Well, he admitted that he was sick, so what? This will cause sympathy,” Ostanina said.

At the Moscow headquarters of the Yabloko party in Khamovniki, police conducted an inspection of the premises. This was reported by OVD-Info with reference to lawyer Sergei Telnov.

Russian tennis player Daria Kasatkina, ranked 12th in the Women's Tennis Association ( WTA) rankings , spoke in an interview with blogger Viktor Kravchenko about her homosexuality. The interviewer and the athlete discussed the “first in the history of Russian sports” coming out of football player Nadezhda Karpova. "Gorgeous! I was happy for her and not only for her, especially for the girls for whom it was important to hear this. In any case, it gave them strength.

Concert organizers began to stipulate in contracts with artists a ban on statements about politics and military operations in Ukraine. this RBC reports with reference to representatives of two agencies, a concert director and a copy of an agreement with one of the Russian groups. International Music Industry Forum Director of the Colisium Sergei Babich noted in a conversation with the publication that this practice is widespread.

The Dozhd TV channel resumed work and launched broadcasts on cable television, YouTube channel and other social networks. As said Tikhon Dzyadko, editor-in-chief of Dozhd, , the broadcasts can be watched on the Kartina.TV service and on the networks of the channel’s partners in Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia, Israel and Georgia. Journalists will work from Riga, Amsterdam, Tbilisi and Paris.

The police drew up reports on St. Petersburg resident Marina and her friend for “discrediting” the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code) and petty hooliganism (Article 20.1 of the Administrative Code) because one of them wrote “Peace for Ukraine” on the wall. about this . The girls told OVD-Info According to the St. Petersburg women, security forces detained them on July 16 and kept them in the police department for 15 hours.

Roskomnadzor drew up a protocol for the delivery service Delivery Club on violation of the law in the field of processing personal data (Part 1 of Article 13.11 of the Administrative Code). this with reference to the department's press service.

The Ministry of Sports plans to create a football league with the participation of clubs from Crimea, the self-proclaimed LPR, DPR, South Ossetia and Abkhazia, as well as the occupied territories of the Kherson and Zaporozhye regions of Ukraine. This was reported by TASS and RT with reference to Deputy Minister of Sports Odes Baysultanov .

Dagestani Magomed Askhabov demanded that a criminal case be opened against the management and employees of the Start rehabilitation center in Khasavyurt, where he was “treated” for homosexuality for seven months. This was reported to Mediazona by the crisis group SK SOS . The young man submitted applications to the Investigative Committee and the prosecutor's office. In January 2021, 22-year-old Askhabov flew from St. Petersburg to Makhachkala at the request of his aunt.

During the debate in the Lyublinsky District Court of Moscow, the prosecutor's office asked Vladimir Vorontsov, the administrator of the Police Ombudsman public page, to serve six years in prison. Lawyer Fyodor Aksenenko reported this to Mediazona. Today, the prosecution has abandoned most of the episodes in the Vorontsov case. Initially he was accused of 14 episodes, now only five. These are three episodes about and one each about and.

The magistrate of precinct 422 of the Tagansky district of Moscow fined Google 21.7 billion rubles under the article on repeated refusal to remove content prohibited in Russia at the request of the authorities (part 5 of article 13.41 of the Administrative Code). This was reported by the press service of Roskomnadzor. For legal entities, this article provides for a fine of one twentieth to one tenth of the revenue for the year.

Russian fake passports of the former head of the Ministry of Defense of the self-proclaimed DPR Igor Girkin are connected in one series with FSB officers who are associated with the poisoning of politician Alexei Navalny, and the killer of a Chechen field commander. This was reported in an investigation by The Insider and Bellingcat .

A bill was introduced to the State Duma to ban “denial of family values ​​and promotion of non-traditional sexual relationships” in the media, social networks and cinema. The document was published in the database of the lower house of parliament. The amendments will affect the Federal Laws “On Information”, “On Mass Media” and “On Support of Cinematography”.

A protocol was drawn up against Moscow deputy of the Filevsky Park district Vadim Korovin on the public display of Nazi symbols (Part 1 of Article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offences) for retweeting a joke about Hitler’s cap in the Temple of the Armed Forces. Korovin himself told Mediazona about this.

The Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg sent the administrative case of the leader of the DDT group, Yuri Shevchuk, to the Sovetsky District Court of Ufa. This was reported by the joint press service of the city courts. As the press service clarifies, on July 6, Shevchuk was absent when drawing up a new protocol and did not file requests to consider the case at his place of residence. In this regard, it will be considered in Ufa.