The Prosecutor General's Office has demanded that Ivan Filippov's novel "Mouse" be withdrawn from sale. This was reported by the founder of the Freedom Letters publishing house, Georgy Urushadze The Ekho Knigi store received a notice from Roskomnadzor demanding that it remove a link to the novel, the Ekho Telegram channel reported .

Three people were killed in a Russian airstrike on the village of Bely Kolodez in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, the regional police department reported . According to the department, at about 17:30 Russian troops struck the village at least twice with KAB-500 guided aerial bombs. They hit the private sector, where apartment buildings and outbuildings caught fire. The dead are two men and a woman. Eight people were also injured in the strike - five men and three women were injured and hospitalized.

The Vyborg District Court of St. Petersburg fined two activists of the "Society. Future" movement and a candidate for municipal deputy on charges of petty hooliganism (Part 1 of Article 20.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported by the press service of the St. Petersburg courts. Activists Ivan Pantileev and Andrey Popov, as well as candidate for municipal deputy from the New People party Roman Penkov, were brought to administrative responsibility.

The Tomsk Regional Court sentenced 21-year-old artist Tatyana Laletina to 9 years in a general regime penal colony in a case of high treason. This was reported to Mediazona by the court's press service. The verdict was handed down on June 28, with the court imposing a sentence below the minimum limit provided for in Article 275 of the Criminal Code. Details of the case against Laletina are unknown.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has cancelled the internal passports of two co-founders of the Omsk Civil Association (OGO) who left Russia, the organization's Telegram channel reports .

The Supreme Court of annexed Crimea sentenced a local resident to 19 years in a maximum security penal colony for treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code). This was reported to Mediazona by the court's press service. The verdict was handed down on July 3. The press service named the convict's last name and initials — Kotelkov V.V. — and also specified that in addition to the actual term, the Crimean was sentenced to one and a half years of restricted freedom.

Russian authorities were preparing to assassinate the head of the arms company Rheinmetall, Armin Papperger, CNN reports , citing five American and Western officials. Rheinmetall supplies weapons to Ukraine. When American intelligence learned of Papperger's planned assassination, they passed the information on to Germany, which was able to prevent the assassination attempt. A senior source in the German government confirmed to CNN that Berlin received information about the plot from the US.

The Gagarinsky District Court of Moscow sentenced 73-year-old politician Leonid Gozman in absentia to 8.5 years in a general regime penal colony in the case of military "fakes" (clause "d" of part 2 of article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the press service of the Moscow courts.

The investigation has asked for the second time to release the former commander of the 58th Army, Major General Ivan Popov, from pretrial detention to house arrest. Mediazona drew attention to the card on the website of the 235th Garrison Military Court. Popov is in pretrial detention on charges of fraud on an especially large scale and official forgery (part 4 of article 159 of the Criminal Code and article 292 of the Criminal Code).

Rosfinmonitoring has included politician Yulia Navalnaya in the list of “terrorists and extremists,” the agency’s website reports . On July 9, a Moscow court arrested Navalnaya in absentia on charges of participating in an extremist community (Part 2 of Article 282.1 of the Criminal Code).

The twin brother of 50-year-old defendant in the “Baimak case” Ilshat Ulyabaev also became a defendant, Mediazona found out. The man's name is Irshat Ulyabaev, he is accused of participating in "mass riots" (part 2 of article 212 of the Criminal Code) and using violence against security forces (part 1 of article 318 of the Criminal Code). This was reported to Mediazona by the Oktyabrsky District Court of Ufa, which chose a preventive measure for Irshat.

The Abakan Garrison Military Court sentenced serviceman Afanasy Sannikov, who beat to death a resident of Khakassia, to 10 years in a maximum security penal colony. This was reported by the press service of the 2nd Eastern District Military Court. Sannikov was found guilty of two counts of desertion (parts 1 and 3 of Article 338 of the Criminal Code) and causing serious bodily harm resulting in the death of the victim (part 4 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code).

Salavat Baiguskarov, the brother of 65-year-old resident of the Bashkortostan city of Meleuz, Miniyar Baiguskarov, confirmed in a conversation with Mediazona that shortly before his death, security forces beat him, demanding that he testify in the “Baimak case”. Information about the death of Miniyar Baiguskarov appeared on February 15 in mutual aid chats created by relatives of the detainees.

Photo: Alexandra Astakhova / Mediazona Today, the Moscow City Court upheld the sentence of 2.5 years in a penal colony for Oleg Orlov, co-chair of the human rights group Memorial, over a single anti-war article. The courtroom and overflow room were packed with supporters. Before the hearing, Orlov attempted to speak in support of Russian political prisoners, but his microphone was cut off.

The Krasnooktyabrsky District Court of Volgograd has sentenced Sergei Kaforin, a Wagner PMC mercenary, to three years and two months probation in a case of theft and illegal storage of ammunition. The verdict was published on the court's website, and was brought to the attention of the publication Kavkaz. Realii. The sentence for the participant in the war in Ukraine was handed down on June 3.