The 2nd Eastern District Military Court sentenced Kirill Berezovsky, a resident of the Irkutsk region, to 11 years in prison in the case of preparations for Columbine. This was reported by the press service of the court. Berezovsky will spend the first three years in prison, and the rest of his term in a maximum security colony.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs put on the wanted list the singer Lisa Monetochka (Elizabeth Girdimova). Information about this "Mediazona" was found in the department of the department. In September, it became known that a criminal case on a violation of the law on “foreign agents” (part 2 of Article 330.1 of the Criminal Code) was initiated against the coin.

Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners of war according to the “95 to 95” formula, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced in the evening. Among those who returned home was Ukrainian human rights activist Maxim Butkevich, his father told reporters about this. Maxim Butkevich has been defending refugees and migrants in Ukraine since 2008, then he worked in the office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees in Eastern Europe.

Russian activist Vladislav Arinichev was released in Croatia. In his Telegram channel, he writes that he spent 106 days under arrest. Arinichev requested political asylum in Croatia. On July 4, 2024, he was detained in Zagreb during a single picket, which he held in the local St. Mark's Square. The Russian protested against the expulsion from the country of Chechen Akhmed Takanaev, who fled to Croatia before mobilization.

Vladimir Putin announced that he will not go to the G20 summit in Brazil. According to him , he does not want to disrupt the event with his presence. The G20 summit will take place in November. Brazil, the host country of the event, has ratified the Rome Statute and is obliged to comply with the decisions of the International Criminal Court.

Security forces came to search the office of the Pskov branch of Yabloko. This was reported by the press service of the regional branch of the party. The telegram channel of the Pskov Yabloko clarifies that the actions of the security forces are connected with a criminal case for violation of requirements for “foreign agents” (Part 2 of Article 330.1 of the Criminal Code), which was brought against the chairman of the local branch of the party, Lev Shlosberg.

Apple removed the Present Time TV channel application from the Russian AppStore at the request of Roskomnadzor, the publication reports , citing a letter they received from the American corporation. Apple's reason for removing the apps is that they "contain content that is illegal in Russia and does not comply with app review rules." The corporation also refers to the fact that the applications contain materials from an organization recognized as “undesirable” in Russia.

The Ministry of Justice included five people in the list of “foreign agents,” including Alexey Baranovsky, a member of the “Freedom of Russia” legion, and Andrei Volna, a Russian traumatologist, who left for Ukraine after the start of the Russian full-scale invasion. In March 2021, Volna was among the doctors who signed an open letter demanding that the attending physician be allowed into the colony to see Alexei Navalny.

The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced a Belgorod resident to 16 years in prison on charges of treason and preparing sabotage on the railway. Interfax reports this with reference to the FSB press service for the Belgorod region. A convict born in 1989 will have to spend the first three years in prison, the remaining 13 years in a maximum security colony with restriction of freedom for a period of 1 year and a fine of 400 thousand rubles, the report says.

The bodies of 501 dead military personnel were handed over to Ukraine, the country’s coordination headquarters for working with prisoners of war reported . One of the bodies “was returned from a morgue on Russian territory,” the report said. 89 bodies of the dead were handed over to Russia, State Duma deputy Shamsail Saraliev told RBC. The last time the countries exchanged bodies was on August 2. Then Ukraine received the bodies of 250 dead soldiers, Russia - 38 people.

Illustration: Maria Tolstova / Mediazone More and more citizens of Russia are behind bars due to disagreement with the authorities who unleashed the war against Ukraine. The expense of political prisoners is hundreds - even if their names are known, human rights defenders are increasingly difficult to keep track of the fate of everyone. "Mediazone" is trying to regularly remind of these people.

Prosecutor Evseeva asked to sentence 65-year-old Gennady Deryagin, sentenced to 10 years in the case of sexualized violence, to three years in prison in the case of “discrediting” the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) and, by addition, to finally assign 12 years of strict regime with a ban on administration sites for three years and restriction of freedom after release for a year and a half.

The Supreme Court of annexed Crimea sentenced a 23-year-old resident of Kerch, accused of high treason, to 13 years in a maximum security colony. This was reported by the press service of the court. The young man was found guilty of collecting and transmitting information to the “enemy” that could be used against the Russian army. The Prosecutor General's Office named the convicted person - Vladislav Kislyakov.

Arrested 40-year-old mathematics teacher Zakhara Zaripov with the fourth stage of parotid gland cancer was operated on at the Khabarovsk Oncology Center, NeMoskva Says reports . According to the publication, they plan to return Zaripov to the Khabarovsk pre-trial detention center on Monday, where he is serving an arrest in the case of justifying terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code).

Illustration: Boris Hmel / Mediazone Last February, the car of the war with Ukraine burned out in Domodedovo. On suspicion of arson, a native of the Kherson region Dmitry Baloga, who moved to the Moscow Region, was detained a native of the Kherson region.