In Sergiev Posad, police detained Andrey Trofimov, editor-in-chief of Alternativnaya Gazeta, at the moment when he was on his way to a reporting speech by the head of the Sergiev-Posad district, Mikhail Tokarev. This was reported on the website of the Open Russia movement. The reason for the detention, according to the police, was that Trofimov did not appear on the summons for interrogation.

In Yekaterinburg, the police suspect Aleksey Pomazov, the organizer of the New Year's Krishna procession, of carrying out illegal missionary activities (Article 5.26 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported on the website of Moskovsky Komsomolets. On December 24, Pomazov organized a procession of Hare Krishnas coordinated with the local authorities, timed to coincide with the New Year.

The investigation into the case of the deputy chairman of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people, Ilmi Umerov, has been completed. This was reported by the lawyer representing his interests, Emil Kurbedinov, who together with him visited the FSB department on March 1, where they were told that the investigation had been completed. At present, Umerov and his lawyer have begun to get acquainted with the materials of the case.

Seven people suspected of involvement in Hizb ut-Tahrir have been detained in Bashkiria. This was reported by the STRC "Bashkortostan" with reference to the press service of the republican FSB.

On February 28, the Oktyabrsky District Court of Krasnodar sentenced public defender Vladislav Nikitenko to six years in a penal colony and a fine of 1,200,000 rubles.

Igor Kalyapin, chairman of the "Committee against Torture", appealed for the eighth time against the refusal of the Ministry of Internal Affairs to open a criminal case based on the attack on him in Grozny on March 16, 2016. This was reported on the website of the Committee against Torture.

The leader of the “Russian Astrakhan” movement, Igor Stenin, convicted of reposting what was regarded as a call to extremism, was transferred from a general regime colony. Currently he is located in the Tambov region. This was reported by Elena Grebenyuk, an expert at the Human Rights Defense Fund, whom Stenin called from the colony.

The materials of the case of Sharip Khabibov, who is accused of involvement in the banned organization Hizb ut-Tahrir, were transferred to the North Caucasus District Military Court on March 1. Earlier, were submitted the materials of two people arrested with him to the court: Murad Valiev and Magomed Magomedov. This is reported by "Caucasian Knot". Khabibov is charged under Part 2 of Art.

Andrei Fedorov, an activist of the youth movement "Spring" in Chuvashia, detained in Cheboksary for violating the procedure for holding a rally (Article 20.2) during a rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov on February 26 with a banner on the bridge, was fined 10,000 rubles by the court. about this on Facebook . writes Alexey Glukhov Earlier, the coordinator of the youth movement "Spring" in Chuvashia, Anastasia Vasilyeva, was taken to the police department from classes at the university.

On February 28, a court in Kaliningrad found the Society of German Culture of Russian Germans Eintracht Soglasie guilty of carrying out the activities of an NGO that performs the functions of a “foreign agent” that was not included in the relevant register (Article 19.34 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). about it Writes "New Kaliningrad".

On February 28, the Supreme Court of Crimea upheld the decision of the Kievsky District Court of Simferopol, which extended the arrest of two Crimean Tatars, Refat Alimov and Arsen Dzhepparov, until April 8. This was announced by Alimov's lawyer Edem Semedlyaev. Alimov and Dzhepparov are accused of participating in the activities of a terrorist organization in connection with their alleged membership in Hizb ut-Tahrir.

The Volga District Military Court sentenced a resident of the city of Kurtamysh in the Kurgan region to two and a half years in a colony-settlement, accused of inciting terrorism. According to the online edition of Kurgan. Ru, the accused posted videos on YouTube that talked about the creation of a global caliphate and the activities of the Islamic State.

In the city of Stupino (Moscow region) on February 28, an attack was made on the deputy of the city council Nikolai Kuznetsov. about this on Facebook. writes Alexei Gorbachev, a journalist for Nezavisimaya Gazeta, According to him, Kuznetsov was attacked at the entrance of his house. There were two attackers, they "for several minutes purposefully delivered blows to the head," writes Gorbachev.

The Moscow District Military Court sentenced a resident of the Kaliningrad region to three years under the article on incitement to terrorism (Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) for posting videos on the VKontakte social network. This is reported by the publication "New Kaliningrad" with reference to the press service of the regional FSB.

The Choi District Court of the Republic of Altai sentenced a resident of the village of Seyka to one and a half years probation under the article on calls to violate the territorial integrity of the Russian Federation (Article 280.1 of the Criminal Code). This is reported by the publication "Sib.fm" with reference to the regional prosecutor's office.