On August 9, the Rostov Regional Court considered the appeal of the defense of the Ukrainian Sergei Litvinov, who was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison for robbery, and came to the conclusion that the sentence passed by the Tarasovskiy Court of the Rostov Region was legal. It is reported by RAPSI with reference to the press service of the court.

Candidate for deputy Nikolai Lyaskin, who was detained earlier in Sokolniki near the propaganda cube, was released after a conversation with the head of the Sokolniki police department.

In Voronezh at night before the planned rally against the package of amendments to the legislation of the deputy of the spring, the apartment of the organizer of this rally Alexander Zheltukhin was flooded with construction foam. This was reported on August 9 by Kasparov.ru with reference to Vladislav Khodakovsky. About two o’clock in the night, Zheltukhin decided to go to the landing and found that the door did not open.

On August 9, the prosecutor's office appealed against the court's refusal to change the sentence from a suspended sentence to real imprisonment for Alexei Navalny, the founder of the Anti-Corruption Foundation, in the Yves Rocher case. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Lublin court of Moscow.

Petersburger Sergei Akhmetov was released on bail. This was announced on August 9 by Polina Nemirovskaya, an employee of the human rights movement "Open Russia". Sergei Akhmetov is accused of tearing off the shoulder strap from a policeman's uniform at a gathering in support of Alexei Navalny and Pyotr Ofitserov in July 2013 in Moscow. Akhmetov has been in custody since November 21, 2015.

On August 9, the Supreme Court of Crimea refused to satisfy the appeals of the defense of the defendants in the “Hizb ut-Tahrir case” Enver Mamutov and Remzi Memetov against the decision of the Kievsky District Court of Simferopol to extend the arrest . Their lawyer Emil Kurbedinov wrote about this on his Facebook page. “The Supreme Court of Crimea refused to satisfy the appeals of Mamutov Enver and Memetov Remzi to extend the arrest!

Nikolai Lyaskin, a candidate for the State Duma from PARNAS, was detained in Sokolniki. This was reported by the employees of his headquarters by telephone of the OVD-Info hotline. According to them, the police demanded to remove the campaign cube installed by Lyaskin's associates as part of the election campaign, and then they detained him and took him to the police department.

The lawyers of the person involved in the Bolotnaya case, Maxim Panfilov, who was transferred from the pre-trial detention center to the Serbsky Institute for a psychiatric examination, announced a sharp deterioration in the condition of the client. Human rights activist Zoya Svetova also reported this on the Open Russia website.