The Southern District Military Court sentenced 29-year-old Maykop resident Ibragim Nagoev to 11 years in prison in the case of participation in a terrorist organization (Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code), the court’s press service reported . He will have to spend the first two years in prison, and the remaining term in a maximum security colony.

On November 27, 2025, the Naro-Fominsk Garrison Military Court sentenced contract soldier Pavel Tarasov to 11.5 years in a maximum security colony in the case of causing grievous bodily harm, which led to death, car theft and failure to appear for duty, Mediazona drew attention to the published text of the decision. It follows from the verdict that Tarasov was relaxing on the lake with his relatives and drinking alcohol.

Perm police detained 80-year-old activist Viktor Gilin and left him overnight in the department. He had already been detained on March 15, when the pensioner came to the site of a rally against Internet blocking after the mayor’s office withdrew approval for the action. For his first arrest, Gilin was charged with an administrative article on resisting police demands (19.3 of the Administrative Code), according to which the court on March 16 imposed a fine of 2 thousand rubles on him.

On March 16, the Southern District Military Court sentenced 28-year-old fighter of the Ukrainian Azov regiment Bogdan Belinov to 27 years in a maximum security colony in the case of teaching terrorism and participating in a terrorist organization. This was reported by the Russian-controlled prosecutor's office of the Donetsk region, Mediazona noted.

A mathematics teacher from Yaroslavl sued the parents of a seventh-grader for 20 thousand rubles for a video of her generated using artificial intelligence. This was reported by the press service of the regional courts. At the end of February, a student secretly filmed his teacher. After that, he used artificial intelligence to generate a video in which “the teacher turns into a man with a naked torso of an athletic build.” He posted it in his class chat.

Judge of the Savelovsky District Court of Moscow Dmitry Makarenkov sentenced Dmitry Nyudlchiev, 35-year-old solution architect of the Philosophy.IT company, to a fine of 600 thousand rubles under the article on financing “extremism,” a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. Prosecutor Logacheva asked Nyudlchieva for 3.5 years in prison and asked to take into account mitigating circumstances - his sick relatives and assistance to the Russian military.

Judge of the Tushinsky District Court of Moscow Maria Dzis sent 20-year-old player of the Ural-2 football club Daniil Sekach into custody until May 15 on charges of murder and robbery, a Mediazona correspondent reports from the courtroom. The defense asked for house arrest, pointing out that the accused had a positive character, had no previous convictions, assisted the investigative authorities and had no intention of hiding.

The prosecutor's office agreed to suspend the case against blogger Valeria Chekalina due to her illness. TASS reports this. “We ask you to separate the case against Valeria Chekalina and suspend its proceedings, and continue to consider the case against Artem Chekalin,” the state agency quotes the prosecutor as saying. At the end of February, Chekalina, known on social networks as “Lerchek,” gave birth to her fourth child. After that, the blogger was diagnosed with stage 4 stomach cancer.

The Moscow Department of the Ministry of Justice filed a lawsuit to recognize the initiative group Center T, which helps transpeople, as an “extremist organization.” Representatives of the group reported this. A hearing on the claim was scheduled for March 30. “Now we will be tried for extremism,” said representatives of the center itself.

In the village of Sverdlovsky near Moscow, a seventh-grader attacked a peer with a knife. The prosecutor's office of the Moscow region reports this. According to the department, the schoolchildren had an argument on the way to school. According to the authors of the Mash telegram channel, the cause of the conflict was “hatred of excellent students.” The Baza Telegram channel writes that several months ago the attacker complained to his friend about the “boyish hierarchy” among his peers.

The Tagansky District Court of Moscow received a protocol on “LGBT propaganda” against the AI ​​chatbot Character AI, Mediazona noted . The protocol was drawn up under the article on propaganda on the Internet among minors (Part 4 of Article 6.21 of the Administrative Code). It is not known why exactly. This composition implies fines for legal entities from 2 to 5 million rubles. The meeting date has not yet been set.

The Central District Military Court in Yekaterinburg began considering a criminal case against 19-year-old Kirov resident Ali Mehdiev, accused of high treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code) and participation in a terrorist organization (Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code) for connections with the Freedom of Russia Legion, Mediazona found out. Both articles charge the young man with the same action.

The Armavir City Court of the Krasnodar Territory sentenced policeman Anatoly Kostenko, who beat a man, to one year and one month in a general regime colony. Kostenko served as deputy chief of police for operational work in the department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Novokubansky district, near Armavir.

The Arkhangelsk Regional Court sentenced a technical school student to 13 years in prison in a case of treason, sabotage and preparation for it. According to the court's press service, the student must spend the first three and a half years in prison, and the rest of the term in a maximum security colony.

On February 5, the Helsinki Administrative Court rejected the complaint of 32-year-old Russian Roman Golikov against the refusal of asylum received from the Finnish Migration Service in April 2025. Golikov himself told Mediazona about this. He faces deportation. While in Russia, Golikov donated money to FBK in 2021-2022, that is, including after the organization was declared “extremist.” He was an election observer in Moscow and participated in opposition rallies in 2019-2022.