In St. Petersburg, Evgeny Musin and Maria Malysheva were detained near Gostiny Dvor, holding single pickets in support of Konstantin Kotov. Musin reported this to OVD-Info. Musin’s poster says “Kotov’s case is the stamp of a bandit on Putin’s face. If you are a guarantor, where are your guarantees? Malysheva stood with a poster: “Another shame of Putin’s crooked justice - 4 years in prison for three rallies. Freedom for Kotov." According to police, the activists insulted the president.

The Moscow City Court rejected the defense's appeal and upheld the sentence against Konstantin Kotov. Previously, he was found guilty of repeated violation of the rules of participation in public events (Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code). “Mediazona” is about this. reports During the hearing, Kotov’s lawyers stated that when pronouncing the verdict in the first instance, the judge ignored the position of the Constitutional Court, since he may not have been familiar with it.

Deputy Prosecutor of the Basmanny District Vladimir Deptitsky canceled the refusal to initiate a criminal case on the poisoning of the publisher of Mediazona and member of Pussy Riot Pyotr Verzilov. This was announced by the head of the international human rights group "Agora" Pavel Chikov. An additional investigation has been ordered into the case.

In Arkhangelsk, lawyer and eco-activist Oksana Vladyka, who opposes the landfill at Shies station, was searched. It is reported by MBH Media. As eco-activist Mikhail Barn told the publication, Vladyka is charged with distributing pornography on the VKontakte social network (Article 242 of the Criminal Code). “They are charged with the distribution of pornography on the social network VKontakte with further removal from the activities of a lawyer.

Danny Kulinych The search took place at the home of Danny Kulinich, an activist of the “Decommunization” movement and a participant in the July 27 action. This was reported by Mediazona with reference to the brother of the detainee, Vsevolod Kulinich. According to him, about 10 law enforcement officers came to their home.

Left Resistance activist Kirill Kotov is wanted in connection with posts on social networks. He told OVD-Info about this. According to Kotov, his father told him about this: police officers came to Kotov's parents in the city of Kuznetsk, Penza Region.

Police during the rally July 27 / Photo: Vlad Dokshin, "New Gazeta" In Moscow on the morning of October 14, security forces conducted a number of searches and interrogations in connection with summer protests for fair elections. Investigative actions were carried out in the framework of criminal cases under articles on riots (Article 212 of the Criminal Code) and the application of violence in relation to a law enforcement officer (Article 318 of the Criminal Code).