The Butyrsky District Court of Moscow sent 20-year-old Alina Nevmyanova to a pre-trial detention center, who on March 15 poured green paint into a ballot box on Altufevskoye Highway. Information about this appeared in the court file, Mediazona noted . A criminal case was opened against Nevmyanova for obstructing the exercise of electoral rights or the work of election commissions, committed by a group of persons (clause “c” of Part 2 of Article 141 of the Criminal Code).

The Moscow District Court of St. Petersburg sent a local resident Alexander Karasev to a pre -trial detention center, who threw Molotov cocktail on the porch of the school on March 15, where the polling station is located. This was reported by the United press service of city courts. According to investigators, unknown people “developed a criminal plan, the purpose of which was to disorganize the work of one of the polling stations by fagging the entrance” and contacted Karaseva by phone.

The FSB reported on the detention of a 62-year-old Russian who, “at the direction of Ukrainian intelligence,” was planning an explosion on the railway tracks of the Trans-Siberian Railway in the Sverdlovsk region. The department's press release is quoted by RIA Novosti. A case was opened against the detainee for attempted terrorist attack (Part 3 of Article 30 of the Criminal Code, paragraph “a” of Part 2 of Article 205 of the Criminal Code), the court sent him to a pre-trial detention center.

The Moscow Regional Court sentenced 21-year-old Naro-Fominsk resident Kirill Kusakin to 12 years in prison. Mediazona was informed about this by the press service of the court. According to Mediazona, a criminal case was opened against him due to the arson of a relay cabinet on a railway near Naro-Fominsk in April 2023.

Belgorod on the morning of March 16 again fell under fire from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, said Governor Vyaclav Gladkov; A man and woman died, at least three local residents were injured. According to Gladkov, the deceased man was driving a truck driving when a shell got into it, after which the car crashed into a bus - the passengers were not injured. “Another woman died in a garage cooperative, where she and her son came to feed the dogs.

The drones attacked the Syzran and Novokuibyshevsky oil refineries in the Samara region, reported telegram channel the Baza . Later, information about this was confirmed by the regional government. According to Baza, a drone attacked the territory of an oil refinery in Syzran at about seven in the morning, and a fire started there on an area of ​​500 square meters. Telegaram channel Mash writes that the company’s employees were evacuated.

Editor-in-chief of the publication “Protocol” Matvey Kurdyumov and editor of the correspondent point “Protocol. Samara" Sergei Podsytnik said that while in Germany, they noticed that they were being followed. “At some point, I noticed a strange man in the hostel who was watching where I was going. Later, my colleague confirmed that the unknown person was following him too,” Kurdyumov said. According to journalists, they contacted the police twice - on March 3 and 14.