The Leninsky District Court of Stavropol sentenced three to four years and three months in a general regime colony to three officials in the case of fraud (Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code) and laundering of illegal income (Part 4 of Article 174.1 of the Criminal Code), the press services of the prosecutor's office and courts of the region reported.

The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced 23-year-old junior sergeant Roman Vorobyov from the Altai Territory to 17 years in a maximum security colony on charges of treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code), the court’s press service reported .

Photo: Sofya Sandurskaya / TASS A Moscow court has ruled that an active hyperlink on Inc.Russia’s website amounted to participation in the work of an “undesirable” organisation—a reminder that, in today’s Russia, a functioning URL can be treated as evidence.

The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced a 25-year-old resident of the Sakhalin region to 14 years in prison in the case of attempted treason and participation in a terrorist organization, the prosecutor's office of the Belgorod region reported . He will have to spend the first four years of his sentence in prison, and the remaining term in a maximum security colony. The court additionally imposed a fine of 150 thousand rubles on the accused.

The Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don sentenced 19-year-old Vitaly Trofimchuk to 5 years and 6 months in prison in the case of calls for terrorism and extremism on the Internet, Mediazona found out. Trofimchuk is a resident of the occupied village of Velikaya Belozerka, Zaporozhye region.

Before the New Year, the administration of Novosibirsk IK-9 sent programmer Nina Slobodchikova, convicted on charges of high treason, to a punishment cell for 14 days. This was reported by a political prisoner support group. Slobodchikova was in a punishment cell from December 29 to January 12. The programmer said that she was first placed in a cold cell for a day, and then transferred to a warmer one, where she spent the entire New Year holidays with another prisoner.

The Smolensk Regional Court sentenced 33-year-old citizen of Moldova and Romania Georgiy Maroglo to 11 years in a maximum security colony, his lawyer Alexander Voskresensky told Mediazona. The court found Maroglo guilty under Article 276.1 of the Criminal Code - on the provision by a foreigner of “assistance to the enemy in activities known to be directed against the security” of Russia.

The Prosecutor General's Office has recognized the activities of the Canadian Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) in Russia as “undesirable,” according to the department’s website. The prosecutor's office indicated that the fund has been operating since 1986 and is “under the operational management” of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade of Canada.

In the Southern District Military Court in Rostov-on-Don, the state prosecutor asked for time limits for the defendants in the Kherson Nine case, Mediazona learned. The prosecutor asked to appoint: Oleg Bogdanov - 18 years old; Sergei Geidt - 16 years old; Sergei Kabakov - 19 years old; Yuri Kaev - 15 years old; Sergei Kovalsky - 16 years old; Denis Lyalka - 15 years old; Sergei Ofitserov - 17 years old; Yuri Tavozhnyansky - 18 years old; Konstantin Reznik is 19 years old.

The Central District Court of Novokuznetsk placed the head physician of city hospital No. 1, Vitaly Kheraskov, under house arrest and ordered a ban on certain actions by obstetric hospital employee Alexei Emikh, a suspect in the case of the deaths of nine babies. NGS42.ru reports this. The investigation demanded that the doctors be sent to a pre-trial detention center, while the prosecutor's office asked to place both under house arrest.

The Ukrainian prosecutor's office began a pre-trial investigation due to correspondence between Russian oppositionist Leonid Volkov and former employee of the Anti-Corruption Foundation and representative of the Russian Volunteer Corps Anna Tiron. The Ukrainian publication Glavkom reports this with reference to data from the Unified Register of Pre-trial Investigations.

The prosecutor asked to sentence 26-year-old Bogdan Yakimenko to 10 years, 19-year-old Roman Chizhikov to 5 years, and 24-year-old Ilya Popov to 4 years in a general regime colony in the case of the “extremist” community Antifa United , reports a Mediazona correspondent from the Izmailovsky Court of Moscow. The state prosecutor asked Matvey Ostrovsky, who died during the trial, to be found guilty and to stop his criminal prosecution.

Nine people were injured in Syktyvkar after a flash-bang grenade exploded at the local vocational training center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Later it became known that at least 18 people were injured, TASS and Assistant to the Federal Minister of Health Alexey Kuznetsov reported. Among the nine victims, eight were hospitalized. Four victims are in extremely serious condition - they were sent to the republican hospital.

The prosecutor's office, during debates in the Central District Military Court in Yekaterinburg, asks for 12 years in prison for 20-year-old Saratov resident Yegor Dergunov in the case of confidential cooperation with foreigners and participation in a terrorist organization. Mediazona became aware of this. Photo: Mediazona The prosecutor's office wants Dergunov to spend the first four years in prison and the remaining term in a maximum security colony.

Alexandra Strilets. Photo: Alexandra's Instagram In the summer of 2025, a court in Sevastopol, annexed Crimea, sentenced Viktoria and Alexandra Strilets to 12 years in prison for treason. According to the prosecution, the mother and daughter sent several photos of Russian military facilities to a Telegram channel “controlled by the Main Directorate of Intelligence” (HUR). They were taken into custody in the courtroom.