Security forces detained a 14-year-old high school student in the city of Sovetsky, who came to the school with a knife, an ax and an air pistol. This is reported by ugra-news.ru with reference to the press service of the Investigative Committee for the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Ugra.

In the Novgorod region, a criminal case was opened for giving a large bribe (part 4 of Article 291 of the Criminal Code) against 39-year-old businessman Pavel Solomatin and 57-year-old Bogdan Chaban, the press service of the regional courts reported . According to investigators, the accused were responsible for construction work under a state contract at the Valdai Rest House, which belongs to the Presidential Administration.

Police officers detained two girls because of a video with insults to “residents and defenders” of the Belgorod region and drew up reports on them about “discrediting” the Russian army and petty hooliganism. This was reported by the representative of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Irina Volk.

On February 9, the Tagansky District Court of Moscow received a protocol on “LGBT propaganda” on the Internet (Part 4 of Article 6.21 of the Administrative Code) against Roblox Corporation , an American developer of the Roblox gaming platform, popular among children, Mediazona noted . It is unknown what material the protocol is associated with. Last December, Roskomnadzor blocked Roblox in Russia.

The Moscow Regional Court upheld the verdict of the Lyubertsy City Court of the Moscow Region dated September 5, 2025, sentencing Bogdan Ter-Arutyunov, a physicist from the Moscow region, to three years in a general regime colony under the article on calls for activities directed against the security of the state (clause “c” of Part 2 of Article 280.4 of the Criminal Code). Mediazona found this out from the court's appeal ruling.

A criminal case was opened in absentia against rock musician Dmitry “Sid” Spirin, former lead singer of the group “Cockroaches!” for violating the requirements for “foreign agents.” The capital's department of the Investigative Committee reported this to the Moscow news agency (part of the media holding of the Moscow City Hall).

The Northern District Court of Orel fined Olga Manusevich 5 thousand rubles according to the protocol on participation in the activities of an “undesirable” organization (Article 20.33 of the Administrative Code). Mediazona drew attention to the text of the decision dated February 5.

During the war in Ukraine, 50-year-old Mikhail Moshkin, a resident of the village of Aksarka in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, located at the mouth of the Ob River on the Arctic Circle, died in an assault detachment. This was written about in the district public, and the Goryushko telegram channel drew attention to it . The man was recruited to fight in the colony. In 2020, he was sentenced to 11 and a half years in a special regime colony for the murder of his stepson.

46-year-old resident of the Kherson region Elena Kosenko was sentenced to 10 years in a general regime colony in the case of espionage (Article 276 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the press services of the Russian-controlled prosecutor's office and the regional court . According to the prosecution, in April 2024, Kosenko collected data on the movements of Russian military personnel and sent them to Ukrainian intelligence.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow began to consider a case in absentia of “military fakes” against MP and former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. Prosecutor Diana Galiullina announced the indictment, according to which Tymoshenko published a post on her Facebook page on August 4, 2022, in which she spoke about an attack on civilians in Bucha and Irpen, and also attached an image of the hand of a buried person.

The head of the occupation administration of Gorlovka, Donetsk region, Ivan Prikhodko , and Z-blogger Vladislav Zizdok spoke about the death of Hayk “Abrek” Gasparyan, the commander of the Armenian “ArBat” battalion, during the war in Ukraine. According to Prikhodko, Gasparyan died today, February 9. No other details were provided about the circumstances of his death. Novaya Gazeta Europe writes that Gasparyan was convicted of armed robbery.

The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced a 19-year-old Moscow resident, whose name has not been disclosed, to 5 years in a general regime colony on charges of preparing for treason and joining a terrorist organization, as well as justifying terrorism on the Internet and publishing military “fakes,” the press service of the capital’s prosecutor’s office reported .

The Sovetsky District Court of Ufa sent 15-year-old Alexander S. to a pre-trial detention center in the case of an attack on the dormitory of foreign students of the Bashkir State Medical University. TASS reports this. According to the telegram channel “Caution, News,” the teenager admitted guilt and apologized to the victims.

The Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky City Court sentenced the former head of men's correctional colony No. 5, Ivan Sorokin, to five years in a general regime colony in a case of abuse of power out of personal interests (part 3 of Article 286 of the Criminal Code), the press service of the regional prosecutor's office reported . The former FSIN employee was sentenced today, February 9, as follows from the case file on the court’s website.

The Krasnodar Regional Court sentenced the former chairman of the Sovetsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don, Elena Kobleva, to 10 years in a general regime colony and a fine of 15 million rubles in the case of taking a bribe (part 5 of Article 290 of the Criminal Code), the press service of the Krasnodar courts reported . According to the prosecution, the judge received 500 thousand rubles for canceling the order to confiscate two boats and a seine.