The court in Elista (Kalmykia) assigned 30 hours of compulsory work to Sanal Molotkov, who spoke at a rally for the resignation of the new mayor of the city, Dmitry Trapeznikov. This is reported by MBKh Media with reference to Molotkov himself. Molotkov was found guilty under the article on the violation by the participant of the rules for holding the event (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). The action took place on October 27 in the city center.

In the city of Vidnoye, Anastasia Bakholdina, a member of the election commission with the right to an advisory vote, was charged with a protocol under the article on obstructing the participation of voters in voting. Bakholdina herself reported this to OVD-Info. “I demanded that the commission hold a vote on whether to extradite a voter who votes on false documents justifying the right to early voting.

The Essentuki City Court extended the detention in the pre-trial detention center for members of the Ingush Committee of National Unity (IKNE) Bagudin Khautiev, Barakh Chemuziyev, as well as Committee Chairman Musa Malsagov. This is reported by the Ingush edition of Fortanga.

Voronezh resident Mikhail Kvasov, detained and taken to Moscow in connection with comments about the judge who sentenced Konstantin Kotov, was placed in a hospital for a psychiatric examination. He was also finally charged with threatening a judge. Olga Pelshe, a lawyer from OVD-Info, reports this. “Today Kvasov was re-charged, in which nothing has changed except the wording,” Pelshe said.

Tatyana Chernova at the Center for International Trade, where Putin’s press conference / photo “Mother against political repression” takes place today. Tverskaya District Court of Moscow fined Tatyana Chernova for 10 thousand rubles. She went to the picket in defense of her son Andrei, the defendant of the case of the “network”. It is reported by "MBH Media".

In December 2019, the Investigative Committee of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, due to the lack of corpus delicti, closed the criminal case against a Muslim believer Yevgeny Sukharev, who was accused under an article on participation in an extremist organization. This is reported by the information and analytical center "SOVA".

Andrei Pronin, judge of the Leninsky District Court in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, arrested Sergei Naumov, a participant in a picket in support of LGBT activist Yulia Tsvetkova, for 15 days. This is reported by MBKh Media with reference to the coordinator of the Human Rights Postcard Alexei Pryanishnikov. The formal reason for the arrest was the September action, during which Naumov handed out leaflets in connection with the upcoming elections.

This year, the Libertarian Party has received close attention from the authorities: the most famous members are being searched, lectures of libertarians are being disrupted, activists are being detained and fined. The persecution intensified after the summer actions to admit independent candidates to the Moscow City Duma, but even before that, libertarians across Russia faced pressure from the authorities. OVD-Info tells how they were persecuted for a year.