The Simonovsky District Court of Moscow canceled the registration of Vladimir Zalischak, a candidate for deputy in the Donskoy district, for the September 11 elections due to “involvement in the activities of extremist organizations.” this He reported on his Telegram channel. Judge Khyzyr Mussakaev concluded that Zalischak participated in the activities of Navalny’s Headquarters and FBK.

Photo: Reuters A series of powerful explosions occurred in Crimea, Vladimir Zelensky called on Europe to close the borders for all Russians, and Ukraine suspended the transit of Russian oil to Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

The Lefortovo District Court of Moscow arrested the former general director of the Russian Communications Corporation (RCCC) Evgeniy Melnik until October 2. Mediazona was informed about this by the press service of the court. Melnyk is suspected of abuse of power when fulfilling a state defense order (Part 1 of Article 201.1 of the Criminal Code). According to it, he faces a fine of one to three million rubles or imprisonment for a term of four to eight years.

An administrative protocol was drawn up against journalist and municipal deputy Ilya Azar under the article on the demonstration of extremist symbols (Part 1, 20.3 of the Administrative Code). about this He wrote in his telegram channel. The case will be considered by the Tverskoy District Court of Moscow; the date of the hearing has not yet been determined. What exactly was the reason for drawing up a new protocol is unknown.

Purina Friskies, Cat has stopped production and sales in Russia of cat and dog food Chow, Dog Chow, Gourmet and Darling Dog . this to TASS . reported Representatives of the company The reason given was logistical difficulties with the supply of raw materials. At the same time, as Purina food representatives noted, Purina One, Purina One Dog, Felix and Proplan will continue to be sold in Russia.

As a result of explosions at a military airfield in the Crimean Novofedorovka, one person was killed, said the head of Crimea Sergei Aksenov. Aksenov said that the situation has been localized and there is no general evacuation. According to the Ministry of Health of Crimea as of 20:00, seven people were injured, including two and two children. Soon the department reported that the number of victims had increased to nine. All received shrapnel wounds.

On July 28, the Ramensky City Court of the Moscow Region, at the request of the Ramensky City Prosecutor's Office, blocked magazine's analytical material the translation of the Economist on bribes. to this . drew attention The human rights project Roskomsvoboda The material “If you don’t grease, you won’t go: how to properly give a “paw”,” first published in English in 2006, was translated and reprinted by the InoSMI website.

The Zheleznodorozhny District Court of Yekaterinburg fined activist Nadezhda Sayfutdinova 45 thousand rubles in the case of “discrediting” the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code). This was reported by the RusNews telegram channel. In July, an Ekaterinburg woman walked past a United Russia rally in support of the “special operation” and shouted “No to war!

Illustration: Maria Granatkina / Mediazon An informal prison worked under Lugansk for more than a month, where dozens of Russian soldiers who refused to fight were held. At first, the “center for refuseniks” was in Bryanka, then he was transferred to Perevalsk. The military militants "Wagner" were guarded. The soldiers were persuaded to return to the front, some were taken by force, the most persistent were sent to the “pits” and beaten there.

Photo: Reuters At the military airfield in the area of ​​the village of Novofedorovka in the Crimea there were “several explosions”, said Oleg Kryuchkov, adviser to the head of the Crimea. The channel "Before everyone else. Well, almost ”with reference to the Ministry of Health of the region writes that“ ambulance ”is going to the place of explosions, and“ information about the victims is specified ”.

15 Russian companies, some of which are associated with officials, security forces and developers from Russia, will restore and rebuild the buildings destroyed in Mariupol. This is reported by the publication “Important Stories” with links to job sites, local media and public pages.

Convicted in the case of administering the opposition Chechen telegram chat, Ismail Isaev was placed in the punishment cell of IK-11 in the Krasnodar Territory for the second time in a row. This was reported to Mediazona by the crisis group SK SOS. For the first time, Isaev was sent to a punishment cell without explanation for 15 days on July 21. On August 6 he was released, but then again placed in isolation.

Yana Pinchuk, who is accused of extremism in Belarus, is being transferred to her homeland. This was reported by the telegram channel “Freedom for Yana Pinchuk!” The girl’s lawyer, Maria Belyaeva, confirmed to “Paper” the information about the extradition of her client. Where she is now is unknown. Pinchuk was detained in St. Petersburg in November 2021 at the request of the Belarusian authorities.

Ukraine stopped the transit of Russian oil along the southern branch of the Druzhba oil pipeline to Hungary, the Czech Republic and Slovakia due to the impossibility of paying for it. this RIA Novosti reports with reference to Transneft. According to Igor Demin, adviser to the President of Transneft, the pumping of oil through the pipeline stopped on the morning of August 4. At the same time, oil transit to Poland and Germany continues through the Belarusian part of Druzhba.

The EU Visa Code does not provide for the suspension or termination of the issuance of short-term visas, since there are categories of persons for whom visas must be issued in any case. This was reported by RIA Novosti and RBC with reference to the European Commission. “The Visa Code, which regulates the provision of short-term visas, does not provide for a procedure for banning visas.