On April 19, Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko ended her dry hunger strike. The pilot made this decision after a telephone conversation with the President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko. This is reported by Interfax. Savchenko began a dry hunger strike on April 6, the day after the conviction came into force. I called Nadezhda Savchenko. I personally gave her words of support. We will do everything to free Nadezhda.

On the Arbat in Moscow, at about 7 pm, four artists were detained and charged with illegal trade. Klimtsev Konstantin Romanovich, an employee of the Arbat District Administration, accompanied by three police officers in a police car, took the artists to the Arbat District Administration, where they drew up a protocol on an administrative offense for providing services in violation of the law.

On April 19, the Kievsky District Court of Simferopol decided to detain Crimean Tatars Arsen Dzhepparov and Refat Alimov for the next two months, until June 18, who are accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization (Part 2 of Article 205.5 of the Criminal Code). This was announced on his Facebook page by the head of the CEC of the Kurultai of the Crimean Tatars, Zair Smedlyaev.

Detained on April 19 in Crimea, journalist Nikolai Semena, against whom a criminal case was opened for calls to violate the territorial integrity of Russia, was released from interrogation on a written undertaking not to leave the country. reports . Crimea Realities with reference to the lawyer Emil Kurbedinov. “At two o'clock, his interrogation as a suspect ended, he is suspected under part 2 of Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code.

Mediafocus LLC, the owner of the blocked sites ej.ru and ejnew.com, filed a complaint with the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) against Russia's actions. This is reported by Kasparov.ru with reference to the Center for the Protection of Media Rights, which represents the interests of the site owner. On March 13, 2014, Roskomnadzor blocked access to ej.ru, and a month later, to ejnew.com.

The Crimean prosecutor's office is preparing materials for the complete blocking of the Internet project “Crimea. Realii” (Crimean project of the Ukrainian service of “Radio Liberty”). It is reported by TASS with reference to the Prosecutor of the Crimea Natalia Poklonskaya. “We are collecting materials for the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation and further to Roskomnadzor for the complete closure of the information service “Crimea. Realities".

The deadline for investigating the case of municipal deputy Konstantin Jankauskas in the case of fraud during the election campaign of Alexei Navalny has been extended. It is reported by RAPSI with reference to the lawyer of Yankauskas Sergey Panchenko. “The investigation period has been extended. At the end of the week I will be given an official notice and it will become clear until what date.

On April 19, a meeting of the Commission on Juvenile Affairs was held in connection with the detention on April 18 in the park "Dubki" of a minor Valentin Tulyakov. Members of the commission informed Tulyakov of the need to wait for a subpoena in his case.

Ildar Dadin, sentenced to two and a half years in prison for "repeated violation of the procedure for holding public events", is currently in St. Petersburg SIZO-4, located at the address: st. Academician Lebedeva, house 39. Anastasia Zotova, the wife of the political prisoner, reports this on Facebook. Earlier it was reported that on April 14 Dadin was transferred from Moscow to SIZO No. 1 in St. Petersburg, known as "Crosses".

Crimean Prosecutor Natalya Poklonskaya announced that the investigating authorities of the FSB Directorate for Crimea and Sevastopol had opened a criminal case against a journalist from the Krym. Realii” (a Crimean project of the Ukrainian service of “Radio Liberty”) for calls to violate the territorial integrity of Russia. “A criminal case has been initiated against the journalist of the publication on the grounds of part 2 of Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code.