Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin signed a decree that will oblige taxi services to give the FSB “24-hour remote access” to their ordering systems. Requirements to store data for six months and provide the intelligence service with data, including addresses and execution times of orders, were in the large law on taxi operations, adopted in December 2022. These provisions, like the main part of the law, will come into force on September 1, 2023.

During the mutiny of the founder of the Wagner PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin, Syrian military intelligence conducted an operation together with the Russian military to convince the mercenaries stationed there to sign contracts with the Ministry of Defense. This was reported by Reuters citing sources. Mercenaries have been in Syria since 2015, when the Russian military began participating in the war.

A military court sentenced seven years in a general regime colony to a conscript from Lipetsk who brought grenades from the war and blew them up in the yard. This was reported by the press service of the courts of the Tambov region. The man was also fined 40 thousand rubles. In total, according to investigators, the Lipetsk resident found five grenades in the occupied territories of the Donetsk region of Ukraine and took them with him when returning home on vacation.

The Investigative Committee for the Kurgan Region reported on the filing of charges in the case of Repeated “discrediting” of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) against a resident of the village of Ust-Uyskoye, Tselinny District of the region. According to investigators, the man, born in 1990, posted on his page on a social network “information discrediting the use of the armed forces of the Russian Federation” between March and April.

The Investigative Committee for the Samara Region opened a criminal case after the explosion at the Promsintez plant in Chapaevsk. This was reported by the press service of the regional Investigative Committee. The case was opened under an article on violation of safety rules during construction or other work, which resulted in the death of two or more persons through negligence (Part 3 of Article 216 of the Criminal Code). The explosion at the plant became known this afternoon.

The Yandex.Music platform has removed the Kavachay podcast, which talks about the war between Ukraine and Russia. This was reported on the website of the publication “Cold”, which is producing the project. Access to the podcast was limited at the request of Roskomnadzor on the basis of Article 15.3 of the Federal Law “On Information” - as Kholod emphasizes, this article talks about the need to block content that, among other things, “discredits” the Russian army.

Lawyer Elena Ponomareva told TASS that as a result of the attack on her, police in Moscow opened a criminal case for hooliganism. “After I wrote a statement to the police, they opened a case under Part 1 of Art. 213 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (hooliganism),” the news agency quotes Ponomareva as saying. The lawyer herself connects the incident with her professional activities.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Khakassia reported on the initiation of a criminal case against a resident of Abakan, who, for money, promised to help with the return of conscripts home. This is reported on the website of the regional department of the department. The man is accused of fraud (parts 3 and 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code), the court sent him to a pre-trial detention center.

"Yandex. Music" and the Music Industry Association (AMI) have developed recommendations for tracks on music services and, based on them, created a system "to identify content on sensitive topics." This was reported in a press release from the IT corporation. The company did not provide a list of recommendations in question. From now on, content posted on Yandex. Music" will undergo two stages of verification - using artificial intelligence and manual processing.

in Russia as “undesirable The Prosecutor General's Office has recognized the activities of the Norwegian organization Human Rights House Foundation . this with reference to the department .

The Investigative Committee reported on the completion of the investigation into the case against two residents of the Voronezh region, 19 and 23 years old, accused of attempting to set fire to a transformer booth in the Bobrovsky district of the region. this .

Human Rights Commissioner in Chechnya Mansur Soltaev published a video of a conversation with 20-year-old Selima Ismailova, who was returned to Grozny after trying to escape from home to Germany due to domestic violence. “You don’t have any problems, do you?” Soltaev asks the girl. She answers: “No.” “You’re not in any danger, are you? You are among your relatives, you are in a loving family. You don't have any problems, right? Do you go outside freely or come in?

The Sysertsky District Court of the Sverdlovsk Region sentenced former vice-mayor of Yekaterinburg Viktor Konteev, accused of attempted murder of a Ural businessman, to 13 years in prison. this .

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow issued four fines to Alexander Shmelev, who previously headed the newspaper Vzglyad, and then sharply began to criticize Vladimir Putin. Shmelev was found guilty of “discrediting” the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), and in each case he was fined 50 thousand rubles. The reason for administrative prosecution was Facebook publications posted in April and October 2022.

The Proletarsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don sentenced pro-government blogger Sergei Rulev to one year and three months in a penal colony in the case of extorting money from the assistant of a State Duma deputy for deleting videos he published. this . reports The portal “Rostov Region Today” The Rostov resident was also assigned 320 hours of compulsory work.