A 55-year-old man suspected of preparing the murder of two people in Lithuania on instructions from Russian intelligence services was detained in Greece. This is reported by Delfi and Voria . Voria calls the detainee an ethnic Greek from Georgia. According to the publications, he was detained on the morning of February 10 at his home in Thessaloniki under a European arrest warrant. Later, a court in Greece decided to extradite the man to Lithuania, but he can still challenge this decision.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case on abuse of power with the use of violence due to the torture of a 17-year-old teenager by police in the Barun-Khemchik district of Tyva. The regional prosecutor's office reports this. The department also indicated that it had made representations to the head of the Barun-Khemchik department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the chairman of the commission on juvenile affairs of the city of Ak-Dovurak.

The Industrial District Court of Stavropol imposed a fine of 40 thousand rubles on Alexander Kornilov in the case of concealing a terrorist crime (Article 205.6 of the Criminal Code). Mediazona drew attention to the text of the decision dated February 27.

The Sverdlovsk District Court of Perm sent to a pre-trial detention center a 17-year-old teenager accused of murdering a teacher at school No. 5 in the city of Dobryanka. This was reported by the press service of the Perm Regional Court. According to investigators, the student, who was registered with the police, stabbed his class teacher at least seven times on the porch of the school, where he was specially waiting for her.

The US District Court for the District of Vermont ruled illegal the customs decision to revoke the visa of Harvard University scientist and researcher Ksenia Petrova, who was accused of illegally importing frog embryos into the country. This is stated in the published copy of the decision dated April 7, the Associated Press noted . The ruling said border officials should not have “arbitrarily and without reasonable cause” revoked a visa based solely on suspicion of biomaterial smuggling.

During the month, from March 6 to April 8, the Stavropol Territory Prosecutor's Office reported four verdicts in cases of participation in a terrorist community (Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code) against prisoners who were kept in the region, Mediazona noted. Two foreigners , a 28-year-old resident of Mineralnye Vody and a 35-year-old man , received guilty verdicts. They were sentenced to 15 to 18 years in prison, with the first few years to be served in prison.

The Higher School of Economics did not allow parents of graduates to attend the graduation ceremony. As Novaya Gazeta Europe and Beware of News write, the university management explained this decision as “precautionary measures.” “Due to current precautionary measures, participation in the graduation ceremony this year is only possible for graduates.

The Magistrate Court of Judicial District No. 275 of the Shchelkovsky Judicial District of the Moscow Region imposed an 8-month suspended sentence on Marat Nikandrov in the case of failure to fulfill the duties of a “foreign agent.” This was reported by a SotaVision correspondent. The prosecution requested a year's probation for the 21-year-old. Nikandrov admitted his guilt, his case was considered in a special manner.

A foreigner was detained in Moscow in connection with a terrorist attack (Part 1 of Article 205 of the Criminal Code), the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports . According to security forces, a 28-year-old unemployed man set fire to the cabin of a locomotive at night, which was in the depot at the Mark station in the north of the capital. He did this on the instructions of the “curator,” who promised the foreigner 100 thousand rubles.

In the Chereksky district of Kabardino-Balkaria, on March 31 and April 1, the court fined Alina Taismakulova and Asiyat Kaygermazova 20 thousand rubles under protocols on organizing a mass action (part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code), Mediazona noted. The police accused them of organizing a car rally on March 28, the Day of the Revival of the Balkar People.

On March 4, the Tula Garrison Military Court sentenced 46-year-old contract soldier Sergei Kosarikhin to six years in a general regime colony on charges of causing grievous bodily harm (Part 2 of Article 111 of the Criminal Code). Mediazona drew attention to the published text of the decision . On August 22, 2025, Kosarikhin was drinking alcohol in his apartment with a man and his partner, who was pregnant.

In the Krasnodar Territory, underage college students are being encouraged to sign an obligation to conclude a contract with the Ministry of Defense. This was reported by the Lightning project, which protects the rights of students. Military personnel come to secondary specialized educational institutions and talk about serving unmanned systems in the troops.

Because of comments in a telegram, a shift worker from the Trans-Baikal Territory was sent to a pre-trial detention center on charges of justifying terrorism and rehabilitating Nazism. The regional Anti-Terrorist Commission and the Directorate of the Investigative Committee reported on this. The reason was comments written in 2024. According to the FSB, the man “justified the actions of the Ukrainian terrorist organization” and “expressed a negative attitude towards the St.

The FSB opened a criminal case for the illegal export of military goods and technologies (Part 2 of Article 189 of the Criminal Code) against a resident of St. Petersburg, Fontanka reports . Judging by the published video, security forces detained the St. Petersburg resident at his house, after which they went up to his apartment together.

The FSB reported on the detention of a 25-year-old resident of the Simferopol region on charges of treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the department's Public Relations Center. According to the security forces, the girl “collected information about the locations of installations of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation on the territory of the Crimean Peninsula” and Kuban.