In the Krasnodar Territory, the mother of Left Resistance activist Daria Polyudova was issued a notice by bailiffs to appear tomorrow at 9:00. Polyudova herself reported this to OVD-Info. The bailiffs also recommended that the mother write a statement to the court before August 30 stating that the things in the house do not belong to her. Bailiffs regularly come to Polyudova’s parents under the pretext of the activist’s unpaid fines.

The candidate for the Tyumen Regional Duma, Yuri Ryabtsev, who was withdrawn from the election, was charged with a protocol on illegal campaigning (5.12 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). Ryabtsev himself reported this to OVD-Info. The District Electoral Commission decided to refuse registration of candidate Yury Ryabtsev on July 16. After that, his electoral account was blocked, but then he was allowed to pay for an already completed order for campaign audiovisual material.

Law enforcement agencies came to the Center for Collecting Signatures for Independent Candidates, where a lecture for observers was being held. Oleg Stepanov, coordinator of Navalny’s Moscow Headquarters, announced this on his Twitter. The police officers first demanded that those present leave the premises of the Signature Collection Center (Rozhdestvensky Boulevard, 10/7, building 1).

The criminal case of the ex-coordinator of the Open Russia movement in Yekaterinburg, Maxim Vernikov, was sent for consideration to the Leninsky District Court of Yekaterinburg. This was reported on Facebook by his lawyer Roman Kachanov.

The Tverskoy District Court partially granted the claim of libertarians who challenged the mayor's office's refusal to approve the march on August 31 for fair elections and against the persecution of peaceful protesters. about this on Twitter.

Politician Vladimir Milov was released from a special detention center. He served 30 days of administrative arrest there. This was reported by MBKh Media. Milov was detained on July 27 at the FBK office, where he broadcast live on the Navalny LIVE YouTube channel from the protest rally. He was kept in the police department for two days until the court hearing.

The Chernyansky District Court of the Belgorod Region denied parole to Alexander Kruze. He received two and a half years for his thesis on extremism. This was reported to OVD-Info by Kruse's father. The court justified the denial of parole with an allegedly negative characterization of Kruse provided by the Federal Penitentiary Service. The characteristic was based on information about the penalty, which the prosecutor's office had previously recognized as illegal and canceled.

Putin is fairytale: who is forbidden not to respect The first case of disrespect was brought up in the Novgorod region due to the phrase “Putin is a fairy-tale dolboebob”, which the police discovered on the page of Yuri Kartzhev in VKontakte. He himself told in court that he wrote only “Putin is a fabulous dol ...”, and anything could mean. According to the man, the obscene post is the work of the law enforcement officers themselves who hacking his page.

Mayor of Kiselevsk Maxim Shkarabeynikov complained to the prosecutor's office about the editor of the local edition of Novosti Kiselevsk, Natalia Zubkova. Shkarabeinikov considered that the journalist should coordinate meetings with residents with the local authorities. about this Writes "Taiga.info".

August third rally / photo: Denis Bochkarev for Insider The Nikulinsky Interdistrict Prosecutor's Office of Moscow appealed to the court with a demand to deprive the parental rights of Peter and Elena Khomsky, who came to the action on August 3 with the children. It is reported by "Apology of Protest." According to Medusa, the inter -district prosecutor Yana Starovoitov indicates in the statement of claim that the Chomsky brought children to the action to avoid detention.

The cases of Ivan Podkopaev and Danil Beglets, defendants in the “Moscow case”, which was initiated in connection with the action on July 27, will be considered in a special order. Ivan Podkopaev pleaded guilty to the episode of violence against a representative of the authorities (part 1 of article 318 of the Criminal Code). The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow granted his request for consideration of the case in a special manner, said Alla Frolova, legal aid coordinator for OVD-Info.

In Moscow, the authorities refused to coordinate the procession “for honest elections” on September 3 due to events dedicated to the Day of Solidarity in the fight against terrorism. This was reported by "MBH Media" with reference to the head of the campaign headquarters Gennady Gudkov Elvir Vikharev.

The law on disrespect for power entered into force in March this year. Already in April, the court issued the first decision under the new article. Today, at least 36 such cases are known, and the total amount of all fines reached half a million. “Disrespectful” recognize posts, comments, pictures and even dances. OVD-Info tried to find out who was offended and because of what and whom they punish for it, why this law was needed and whether it could be opposed.