The educational project “All Science,” which distributed popular science literature free of charge, announced its closure. This is reported on his website. “Due to the deterioration of international relations, many foreign copyright holders refused to work with Russia, as a result of which the rights to some of our free books became unavailable in 2022,” says the Vsenauka statement.

A 42-year-old man was detained in Moscow for trying to break into the mausoleum on Red Square in Moscow, told a law enforcement source TASS. Earlier this was reported by the Moskovsky Komsomolets newspaper. According to a TASS interlocutor, the man, who was drunk, was detained “for attempting to steal the body of Vladimir Lenin.” “An ambulance was called to the scene, doctors discovered that the detainee had a psychiatric disorder due to intoxication,” the agency said in a statement.

In September, the Gusinoozersky City Court of Buryatia fined local resident Suranzan Ochirova 30 thousand rubles. Information about this was published on the court’s website; the decision was later approved by the appellate court. Ochirova was found guilty of “discrediting” the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code).

The Rostov Regional Court reduced the sentence in absentia for Open Russia activist Anastasia Shevchenko from three to two years in a general regime colony. The oppositionist wrote about this on her Twitter. In February 2021, Shevchenko was sentenced to four years probation in the case of collaboration with an “undesirable organization” (Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code) - she became the first person convicted under this article. The appeal court then reduced the sentence to three years.

The Leninsky District Court of Yekaterinburg sentenced local resident Andrei Luzhin, detained during an action against the war in Ukraine, to a fine of 20 thousand rubles. The decision was made in September 2022, and drew attention to it. OVD-Info Luzhin was found guilty of causing violence to a police officer (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code). The court also recovered 10 thousand rubles from the accused as compensation for moral damage inflicted on the security officer.

The Vakhitovsky District Court of Kazan arrested Doctor of Sociological Sciences Iskander Yasaveev for three days. This was reported by Idel.Realii with reference to lawyer Rim Sabirov. The sociologist was found guilty under the article of “inciting hatred” (Article 20.3.1 of the Administrative Code) because of the article “Like a boy or like a Soviet: why is Russia at war?” posted on the website “Idel.Realii”.

Former deputy prosecutor of the Saratov region Pavel Melnik, fired after the publication of a video about torture in a Saratov prison hospital, headed the regional department of the Ministry of Justice. Information about this was published attention to it . drew on the department’s website, and the publication “Vzglyad-info” Melnik began his duties on February 2; before that, the post of head of the Saratov Ministry of Justice was headed by Maxim Kolesnikov.

The former coordinator of Alexei Navalny’s headquarters in Arkhangelsk, Andrei Borovikov, convicted of reposting a Rammstein video , was transferred to strict conditions of detention in a colony. This was reported by 29.RU with reference to lawyer Dmitry Deren. As the lawyer clarified, restrictions were imposed on the oppositionist for three months.

In the Buryat village of Kyren, the building of the local government department of the Investigative Committee was set on fire, and a case of damage to property was opened following the fire (Part 2 of Article 167 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Kommersant with reference to a source in law enforcement agencies. According to the publication's interlocutor, the incident occurred on the night of February 6.

Russian courts have begun to pass sentences on military personnel who committed murder after returning from the war in Ukraine. Thus, the Kursk Garrison Military Court in October 2022 sentenced military Sergei Korshunov to eight years in a maximum security colony, found . Mediazona Korshunov was found guilty of premeditated murder (Part 1 of Article 105 of the Criminal Code).

Prosecutor General Igor Krasnov filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court to recognize the Freedom of Russia Legion as a terrorist organization and ban it on Russian territory. This was reported by the department's press service in the official telegram channel.

About 4 in the morning in Turkey and Syria, an earthquake of magnitude 7.8 occurred. The underground shocks repeated at 13: 24-the European-Mediterranean Seismological Center appreciated his magnitude at 7.7, the Turkish seismological center Kandilli -at 4.2. About what happened is reported by Kommersant. Superior shocks were also felt in Lebanon and on the Armenian-Georgian border. The number of victims of the earthquake exceeded 1900 people.

The Presnensky District Court of Moscow did not reconsider the decision in Yevgeny Prigozhin’s lawsuit against Alexey Venediktov related to the recognition of false information about the businessman’s involvement in the Wagner PMC. This was reported by the BBC Russian Service. Prigozhin sued the editor-in-chief of Echo of Moscow in the summer of 2021, and a year later - in August 2022 - Venediktov’s words that “the owner of Wagner PMC” is an entrepreneur were recognized as unreliable.

A criminal case was opened against the mobilized Sergei Stenkin for leaving his place of service after he left to help his mother, who needed an operation. this reports The publication Amur.life with reference to the investigator’s resolution. According to the document, Stenkin is suspected of failure to appear at a military unit for more than a month during a period of mobilization or martial law (Part 5 of Article 337 of the Criminal Code).

The Novomoskovsky District Court of the Tula Region fined Stanislav Ermakov 45 thousand rubles, who on New Year's Eve filmed a video of the president's speech against the backdrop of a song by a Ukrainian band. This was reported by the press service of the regional courts. The man was found guilty of public actions aimed at “discrediting” the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code).