The Prosecutor General's Office has recognized the public organization Solidarus ( Solidarity with the Civil Movement in Russia) , registered in Germany, reports . as “undesirable,” the department’s press service Solidarus is engaged in “supporting civil society and monitoring the human rights situation in Russia and the countries of the former USSR,” and also helps Russian activists obtain visas to Germany.

Security forces came to the Moscow bars La Virgen Taqueria and Underdog , several visitors to the establishments told the human rights project OVD-Info. According to eyewitnesses, the visit was connected with “sponsoring of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.” Underdog on his Instagram page posted that “the bar will be closed today indefinitely at the request of the police.” La Virgen, without specifying the reason, wrote that it would not work today and all Saturday.

President Vladimir Putin replaced the governor of the Smolensk region; the corresponding decree was published on the Kremlin website. acting head of the region Vasily Anokhin was appointed . His predecessor Alexey Ostrovsky resigned of his own free will, the decree says. From 2012 to 2015, Ostrovsky served as acting head of the region, and after that as governor.

The Ruzaevsky District Court of Mordovia fined a local resident 180 thousand rubles under six protocols on “discrediting” the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code). about this with reference to the FSB press release.

The International Criminal Court in The Hague has issued an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin. This is reported on the court's website. The same warrant was issued against the Commissioner for Children's Rights in Russia, Maria Lvova-Belova. According to the court, both are “allegedly responsible” for the illegal movement and deportation of children from Ukraine and the occupied territories to Russia during the war.

The streaming service Yandex.Music has removed the podcasts “Naraspashku” and “Rainbow” , which talk about Russian queer culture and the life of the LGBTQ community. Information about this was published in the telegram channels of the podcasts. “Yandex.Music has deleted our podcast. They didn't even send a letter about this.

" as an "undesirable" organization The Prosecutor General's Office recognized the public movement "Forum of Free Nations of PostRussia Forum . This is reported on the department's website.

The Konakovo City Court of the Tver Region imposed real sentences on Alexander Martynov and Lyudmila Razumova, a married couple persecuted because of anti-war publications on social networks and graffiti. This was reported by OVD-Info with reference to the lawyers of the convicted. Razumova was sentenced to seven years in a general regime colony, Martynov - six and a half years.

Illustration: Michael Skarn / Mediazone The Ivanovo Regional Court is listening to the case against the local architect Sergei Volkov. The FSB saw a crime in his post that Stalin “abandoned” the blocked Leningrad, and the USSR collaborated with Nazi Germany before the war. On February 22, the jury brought out Volkov a verdict, Judge Alexei Plyuhanov read it - and did not announce it.

The Oktyabrsky District Court of St. Petersburg sent Igor Siomik, accused of collecting money for the Ukrainian military, to pre-trial detention. This was reported by the joint press service of the city courts.

At the end of 2022, two detainees died after being taken to police stations in Chechnya. This was reported by the Memorial Human Rights Protection Center, citing its sources. The names of the deceased are Gilani Dukhaev and Akhmed Gataev. Previously, reported the Chechen opposition channel NIYSO about their deaths , now the information was checked by Memorial volunteers - they came to the conclusion that the data was reliable.

A court in the Kaluga region fined deputy of the Maloyaroslavets district assembly Alexander Lependin five thousand rubles for not standing up during the playing of the Russian anthem. this on his Telegram channel Journalist from Obninsk Evgeny Serkin reports . Lependin was found guilty of violating the procedure for the official use of state symbols (Article 17.10 of the Administrative Code).

At the Northern Cemetery of the city of Berezovsky near Yekaterinburg and at the cemetery in the village of Nikolaevka near Samara, alleys with the graves of Wagner PMC mercenaries appeared. This was reported by local publications E1.ru and 63.ru.

The prosecutor's office transferred to court a criminal case regarding the arson of the building of the criminal-executive inspection in Novokubansk. This was reported by the department's administration for the Krasnodar Territory. According to Kommersant , the accused in the case is a former policeman who was fired from the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

The Balakovsky District Court of the Saratov Region fined local resident Vladimir Latyshev 35 thousand rubles for shouting against the war in Ukraine. This was reported by the press service of the court. Latyshev was found guilty of “discrediting” the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code).