By the evening of April 27, the ATS-Info is known about 115 detentions in 23 cities of Russia. Most of the detentions, 58, was recorded in Moscow. People are called to the police departments to draw up protocols on an administrative offense or delay and draw up protocols, in some cases leaving in the departments at night before the trial.

On April 26, the Leninsky District Court of Kursk extended the house arrest of Artem Sazonov, a participant in the January 23 protest, until July 14. A listener of the meeting told OVD-Info about this. Sazonov is charged with violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code).

The Presnensky District Court fined Volnitsa news agency journalist Elizaveta Loshak 200 thousand rubles, accusing her of repeated violation of the rules of holding a rally (Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code). This was reported by lawyer from OVD-Info Ilya Utkin. The journalist was charged with participating in a rally in support of the chairman of the Civil Society, Mikhail Svetov.

The Supreme Court of Udmurtia upheld the decision to deny parole (parole) to the person involved in the "Moscow case" Eduard Malyshevsky. This is reported by "Arrestants 212" with reference to the website of the court. In November 2020, the decision to refuse parole was made by the Uvinsky District Court of Udmurtia. The prosecutor's office and the administration of the colony opposed early release.

On April 26, in the Leninsky District Court of Novosibirsk, the prosecutor requested six years in prison for Jehovah's Witness Vitaly Popov. This was reported by the SOVA Information and Analytical Center. Vitaly Popov is accused of participation in the activities of an extremist organization and its financing (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code and Part 1 of Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code).

The court dismissed the case of the chairman of the Novgorod Yabloko, Anna Cherepanova, about a post on VKontakte, which she posted on the eve of a rally in memory of Boris Nemtsov on February 27. About it writes "MBH Media".

The Moscow City Court left PEC member Roman Pichuzhin in pre-trial detention until May 21. This was reported by lawyer from OVD-Info Elena Sheremetyeva. Roman Pichuzhin is a defendant in the “palace case”; he is accused of using violence against a National Guard member (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) at a rally on January 31 in support of Alexei Navalny. According to investigators, Pichuzhin attacked a riot policeman.

The Supreme Court, having considered the cassation appeal against the verdict in the Penza Network case, upheld the decision. This was reported by Open Media with reference to lawyer Igor Kabanov. The case file is published on the court website. The court considered the complaint in one sitting. In April, one of the defendants in the case, Ilya Shakursky, was placed in a punishment cell in a Mordovian colony.

The criminal case against the editors of DOXA under the article on the involvement of minors in illegal activities (Article 151.2 of the Criminal Code) was separated into separate proceedings. This is reported on the publication's website. Initially, the case against journalists included the case of Alexei Navalny’s supporter Leonid Volkov, who is being prosecuted under the same Article 151.2 of the Criminal Code.

The Central District Court of Simferopol arrested local resident Alina Grek for five days on the day of the action on April 21. She was charged because of a video with a “rap battle” between Putin and Hitler, which she saved on VKontakte in 2014. She herself told OVD-Info about this. dissemination of extremist materials According to Grek, her case is of a political nature and the seven-year-old video was only a pretext for her detention and arrest before the rally.

At a meeting of the Nizhnegorsky District Court of Crimea on April 26, the prosecutor requested a fine of 25,000 rubles for Ayder Kadyrov, who is charged with failure to report a crime (Article 205.6 of the Criminal Code). about this Writes "Crimean Solidarity". The state prosecutor took into account that Kadyrov has mitigating circumstances - a serious illness and minor children. Kadyrov's lawyer Lilya Gemedzhi insists on the innocence of her client.

The Moscow City Court granted the prosecutor's request to restrict the activities of the Anti-Corruption Fund and the Fund for the Protection of Citizens' Rights of Alexei Navalny while the lawsuit on recognizing these organizations as extremist is being considered. This was reported by the press service of the court. The decision was made as a measure of preliminary protection - to prohibit certain actions.

The Central District Court of Krasnoyarsk dismissed the case of the mother of many children, Natalya Mamedyarova, under the article on violation of the high alert regime (part 1 of article 20.6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) due to a single picket on environmental issues in the region. This is reported by NGS24. The case was closed due to the lack of corpus delicti. Mamedyarova held a picket on 3 March.

The Supreme Court of Buryatia canceled a fine of 250 thousand rubles to Natalya Filonova, who was detained at the rally on January 31. Her defender Denis Kravchenko reported this to OVD-Info. The court dismissed the case under the article on repeated violation of the law on rallies (Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code) due to the failure to prove the guilt of the protest participant. Human rights activist Nadezhda Nizovkina participated in the case.

Jehovah's Witnesses Valery Shalev, Evgeniy Deshko and Ruslan Korolev were sentenced to suspended sentences of up to six and a half years on April 23. This was reported by a website covering the persecution of believers. The Industrial District Court of Smolensk found all three guilty under the article on organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).