The Prosecutor General's Office approved the indictment in the case of military “fakes” against the writer and journalist Dmitry Glukhovsky. this The department reported on its telegram channel.

The Krasnodar Regional Court sent policeman Dmitry Korchagin, accused in the case of the death of Ilya Afrosin, to a pre-trial detention center, who died a few hours after leaving the police department. this . reports Team Against Torture The initiation of a case against a security officer under the article on intentionally causing grievous bodily harm resulting in the death of a person through negligence became known in September 2021 (Part 4 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code).

The government has submitted to the State Duma a bill to mitigate penalties for several tax articles. The document was published on the website of the legislative framework of the lower house of parliament.

Politician Vladimir Kara-Murza, who is in the Moscow pre-trial detention center No. 5 "Vodnik", was sent to a punishment cell for four days due to the fact that he “was lying on a bunk after getting up.” Dozhd about this . told His lawyer Vadim Prokhorov In the spring of 2022, Kara-Murza was detained and arrested for 15 days under a protocol of disobedience to a security officer (Article 19.3 of the Administrative Code).

The Prosecutor General's Office transferred the criminal case of Andrei Kuznetsov and Alexander Suchkov to the Proletarsky District Court of Tula. According to security officials, they produced fake documents, which were later used in the murder of Daria Dugina, the daughter of publicist Alexander Dugin. this The department reports on its telegram channel.

Main square of Izyum. Photo: Petr Ruzavin / Mediazona The Russian army retreated in September, and since then life in Izyum, a city in the East of Ukraine's Kharkiv region, is gradually getting better. There is electricity and water, but the people in town still suffer from the cold: broken boiler stations do not work, and locals warm themselves with stoves. The city is no longer shelled, but the risk of being blown up is still high: mines, trip wires, and unexploded shells are still everywhere.

The Khamovnichesky District Court of Moscow sent local activist Maxim Lypkan to a pre-trial detention center until April 20. This was reported by the press service of the Moscow courts. The activist is accused of spreading “fakes” about the Russian armed forces motivated by political hatred (clause “e” of Part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). The case was opened because of an interview with Radio Liberty, which was published on February 18.

Alexander Lependin, a deputy of the Maloyaroslavets district assembly of the Kaluga region, who did not stand up during the playing of the Russian anthem, is planned to be brought to justice. this TASS reports with reference to the head of the district administration, Vyacheslav Parfenov.

Security forces searched the home of trans person and activist Katerina Myers, after which she was detained. about the incident with reference to the detainee’s friend Lexi Dakkar. writes Dozhd A criminal case has been filed against Myers - under what exact article is unknown. In December 2022, she tried to leave Russia, but the FSB did not let her out of the country, citing the fact that she was considered a carrier of state secrets.

Membership of the Russian Union of Journalists in the International Federation of Journalists has been suspended. This decision was made by the IFJ Executive Committee. about this TASS writes with reference to the head of the SJR Vladimir Solovyov (namesake of the propagandist Vladimir Solovyov). The reason for the suspension of membership was that the Russian Union of Journalists opened four new branches in the annexed Ukrainian territories.

Meeting of the Ministry of Defense, 2018. Photo: Libyan National Army / Ap The conflict between the founder of the “PMC of Wagner” Evgeny Prigozhin and the Ministry of Defense has been going on for several months: mercenaries are writing a video with dirty curses to the generals, then the shells are requested. The founder of the group himself complains of restrictions on the supply of ammunition, bureaucracy and “sticks in the wheels”.

The Yaroslavl District Court sent 19-year-old Valeria Zotova to a pre-trial detention center on charges of attempting to commit a terrorist act (Part 3 of Article 30 of the Criminal Code; Part 1 of Article 205 of the Criminal Code). this with reference to the press service of the court. reports RIA Novosti As the agency’s interlocutor said, the preventive measure was chosen for the girl on February 18, she will remain in custody until April 16.

The FSB announced the detention of a resident of Nizhnevartovsk in the case of attempted sabotage. this TASS reports with reference to the press service of the FSB department for the Tyumen region. According to security officials, the man, “being an ideological opponent” of the war in Ukraine, planned arson and other actions to disable relay cabinets on a section of the Sverdlovsk railway. FSB officers claim that they caught him red-handed.

The State Duma in the second and third readings adopted a bill according to which the government will have the right to suspend the disclosure of official statistical data. The document was published on the website of the lower house of parliament.

The 1st Eastern District Military Court sentenced a resident of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to four years in a general regime colony due to calls for violent actions against Russians. This was reported by News Agency 41 with reference to the press service of the FSB department for the Kamchatka Territory. The man was found guilty under articles on calls for terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) and extremism (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code).