Vtyurin, the judge of the Leninsky District Court of the city of Kirov, presiding over the new trial in the Kirovles case, chose a preventive measure in the form of a written undertaking not to leave Kirov for the defendants Alexei Navalny and Pyotr Ofitserov. It is reported by Mediazona.

On February 1, the Stavropol Regional Court refused to satisfy the appeals of five participants in a series of pickets for women's rights that took place on December 18 in Stavropol. Thus, the decisions of the Leninsky District Court of Stavropol, which found five young people guilty of violating the law “On meetings, rallies, demonstrations, marches and picketing”, were upheld. Kirill Bobro, one of the protesters, told OVD-Info about this.

On February 1, the Supreme Court of Crimea refused to satisfy the appeal against the decision to arrest lawyer Emil Kurbedinov for ten days, leaving the decision of the court of first instance in force. Crimea reports this. Realities with reference to lawyer Nikolai Polozov. “The court deliberated for quite a long time, about one and a half to almost two hours, but it did not lead to any positive result, they left the same 10 days...

The Dzerzhinsky District Court of St. Petersburg today, February 1, decided to return the criminal case of the nationalist Dina Garina to the Central District Prosecutor's Office to eliminate violations. The activist is accused of inciting hatred or enmity on the basis of belonging to the social group “employees of the Center for Combating Extremism” (under Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by lawyer Dmitry Dinze, representing the interests of the civil activist.

The Legislative Assembly of St. Petersburg adopted in the first reading a bill obliging deputies to coordinate meetings with voters in the same way as organizers of rallies do. This was reported by TASS on February 1. The reason for introducing this bill was a meeting of residents of St. Petersburg, protesting against the transfer of St. Isaac's Cathedral to the Russian Orthodox Church, which was held on January 28 on the Field of Mars in the format of a meeting with deputies.

The activists detained during pickets at the Presidential Administration were taken to the Kitai-Gorod police station and released without drawing up protocols, taking away the poster:

Several activists who participated in single pickets in support of Alexei Navalny were detained at the Presidential Administration in Moscow, in respect of whom the CyroVles criminal case is re -examined in Kirov. Photos of the detentions were posted on his twitter, Navalny's ally Nikolai Lyaskin. Judging by the pictures, two people were detained.

The Belarusian photographer Alexander Vasyukovych, whose exhibition in the Sakharov Center in September 2016 was tried to disrupt provocateurs from NODs and Cossacks, called for interrogation to the Tagansky department of the Investigative Committee in the city of Moscow. About this on February 1 wrote "Mediazona".