An explosion occurred in the car service building in Makhachkala. This was reported by the city mayor's office. The exploded car service center is located near the Globus shopping center in the north of Makhachkala. According to an eyewitness , the fire spread to the gas station and cars. The administration of the Dagestan capital warns of the possibility of repeated explosions. to TASS The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that the fire area is 500 square meters.

An explosion occurred at the Talinskoye field in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug, the reported 112 telegram channel . As TASS was told at the hospital in the city of Nyagan, the victims were being taken to them. “They are bringing four victims from the field to us. All are heavy. “Preliminarily, 70% burn,” a TASS source from the Nyagan hospital said. “112”, without specifying a source, writes about five injured and two dead.

Alexander Bakhtin. Photo: SOTA On August 11, the Mytishchi City Court near Moscow sentenced 51-year-old animal rights activist Alexander Bakhtin to six years in a penal colony. He was accused of spreading “fake news” about the army over three posts on VK written in the spring of 2022: about a possible blockade of Kyiv, the killing of civilians in Bucha, and Ukrainian volunteers risking their lives to save stray animals during the war.

(Ivan Dremin) 30 thousand rubles The Kirovsky District Court of Ufa fined rapper Face under a protocol for violating the activities of a “foreign agent.” Kommersant was told about this by the court’s press service. According to the case file, the rapper did not provide the Ministry of Justice with a report on his activities (Part 2 of Article 19.34 of the Administrative Code). Representatives of Face did not come to the meeting.

Mikhail Taskin, a one-legged participant in the war in Ukraine, who was beaten in Transbaikalia in 2019, tried to kill three people in the center of the Nerchinsky Plant and himself provoked a conflict in a cafe on August 5. about this .

The Industrial District Court of Samara arrested the editor of “Protocol. Samara" by Sergei Podsytnik in the case of “fake news” about the army (Part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported in the publication’s telegram channel. The journalist himself told Mediazona that he learned about the arrest from his lawyer Vladimir Krasikov. On Twitter, Podsytnik also published a screenshot of a fragment from the court order, which refers to the arrest.

21-year-old Akim Andreev, detained in Odintsovo near Moscow, said that two police officers beat him in the entrance of his house, and then took him to the department and forced him to sign a confession in a drug case. Lawyer Konstantin Erokhin reported this to Mediazona. Andreev was detained on August 1, three days later the Odintsovo city court sent him to pre-trial detention center No.

The Pervomaisky District Court of Vladivostok sentenced former candidate for governor of Primorye Andrei Ishchenko to six years in prison in a case of theft of money from shareholders. This was reported by the press service of the Primorsky Territory courts. Ishchenko was also ordered to pay a fine of 400 thousand rubles. The court found Ishchenko guilty of especially large-scale fraud committed using his official position (Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code).

The Ministry of Internal Affairs put on the wanted list a 71-year-old religious figure and former vice president of the World Baptist Alliance Yuri Sipko. Such information "Mediazona" found in the base of the department. On August 8, the Investigative Committee said that the case of the spread of military “fakes” based on the political, ideological, racial, national or religious hatred of the paragraph 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code was initiated against the pastor.

Akim Andreev with a girl. Photo: provided by Daria Ivanova The “team against torture” has been investigating the circumstances of the detention of 21-year-old Akim Andreev from Odintsovo, whose father has been suing local entrepreneurs, the administration, and recently with the district police department for a tenth year.

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow fined Megafon, which owns the online cinema Megafon TV, one million rubles under the protocol on “demonstration” of LGBT relationships without the 18+ marking. This was reported by a “Caution News” correspondent from the courtroom. The protocol was drawn up under the article on the distribution of materials by minors with “demonstration” of LGBT relationships or preferences on the Internet (Part 2 of Article 6.21.2 of the Administrative Code).

In the fall of 2022, in a month and a half, PMC Convoy, led by Konstantin Pikalov, a former subordinate of Yevgeny Prigozhin, received 437.5 million rubles, part of it from the company of Arkady Rotenberg and VTB Bank. this with reference to the banking data of Convoy structures. reports The Dossier Center SPbKO “Convoy” was founded in 2009 by Pikalov and other activists of the St. Petersburg Cossack movement.

The Russian airline Red Wings was unable to operate flights from Turkish Antalya to Yekaterinburg and back, as two Boeing 777 passenger aircraft out of three in its fleet simultaneously failed. This was reported by the carrier's press service. We are talking about flights WZ-3061 and WZ-3062 , initially the flight from Antalya was supposed to take off on the evening of August 12. planned to fly from Yekateriburg Red Wings the next day.

In 2021, ex-member of the Federation Council and co-owner of the Sintez group Leonid Lebedev asked Vladimir Zelensky to exclude him from the sanctions lists, since in 2014 he did not vote for the use of Russian troops in Ukraine. The businessman’s letter was at the disposal of the Agency. The appeal to Zelensky published by journalists was written in Ukrainian.

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow fined blogger Milana Petrova, who made a transgender transition, under protocols for “discrediting” the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code), as well as for “LGBT propaganda” on the Internet (Part 3 of Article 6.21 of the Administrative Code). This was reported by a “Caution News” correspondent from the courtroom. In the first case, the blogger was fined 50 thousand rubles, in the second - 200 thousand rubles.