Krasnodar activist Viktor Chirikov has recently been reporting that he is being attacked by "telephone trolls", but today Chirikov received calls with threats of physical harm not only against himself, but also against his family. According to Chirikov himself, on October 12 at 9 o'clock a certain man called him. The caller introduced himself to Chirikov as Major Belokopytov, senior detective of the Center for Combating Extremism.

On Friday, October 9, the chairman of the State Duma Committee on Criminal Legislation, Pavel Krasheninnikov, and his deputy, Viktor Pinsky, submitted to the State Duma a draft of a new version of Part 2 of Article 161 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. The Vedomosti newspaper reports this today. According to the deputies, a subscription to non-disclosure of preliminary investigation data should be issued in the form of a separate procedural document.

On October 12, the Preobrazhensky Court of Moscow refused to satisfy the request of the defense of activist Vladimir Ionov, accused of repeated violations of the procedure for holding rallies, to return the criminal case against him to the prosecutor's office. This is reported by . 75-year-old Kasparov.

Taita Yunusova, a human rights activist and the heroine of the documentary "Terrible Blues", who was reportedly abducted earlier, said that no one abducted her. According to Yunusova, on the night when information appeared that the human rights activist had disappeared, Yunusova was visiting her sick relative “I was in the oncology center, looked after my aunt. I learned the information, like everyone else, from relatives.

On October 12, a court in Simferopol handed down the first verdict in a criminal case on mass riots on February 26, 2014 near the building of the Crimean parliament. The cameraman of the Crimean Tatar TV channel ATR Eskender Nebiev was sentenced to two years and six months probation with a two-year probationary period. This was reported by the information agency "Kryminform" .

On October 9, one of the leaders of the ethnopolitical association “Russians” Dmitry Demushkin said that the court considering the case on the prohibition of the EPO, removed him from participation in the process as not having a legal education. Demushkin associated this with the fact that at the previous meeting he actively performed and presented evidence, forcing the prosecutor's office to swear and sad representatives of the Ministry of Justice and the FSB.