The Kiev District Court of Simferopol extended until mid-July the arrest of Krym.Realii journalist Vladislav Esipenko, accused of illegally manufacturing an explosive device (Part 1 of Article 223.1 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by “Grati” with reference to Esipenko’s lawyer Alexey Ladin. The court granted the FSB investigator's request to extend the arrest. Lawyer Ladin asked to transfer Esipenko to house arrest.

On April 29, a debate took place in the Nadezhdinsky District Court of the Primorsky Territory in the case of believer Lyudmila Shut. This was reported on the website of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. Shut, who has a disability of the second group, is accused under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code) due to meetings of Jehovah's Witnesses.

In Ufa, unknown people damaged the car of eco-activist Ruslan Gabbasov, reports Activatica . The rear window of the car was broken. The activist called the incident pressure and terror, linking it to his public activities — criticism of the authorities and participation in a gathering in support of who was beaten to a broken leg. eco-activist Ildar Yumagulov, Gabbasov filed a complaint with the police.

In Orenburg, the security forces disrupted the concert of Noize MC (Ivan Alekseev), a rapper known for his opposition views. It is reported by Avtozak LIVE with reference to a regional correspondent. “The FSB, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the regional administration set out to cancel, by all means, our concert today,” the artist’s telegram channel quotes. According to journalists, Noize MC and his team changed four venues in Orenburg.

Activist NOD in the picket before detention Activist of the Prooputinsky national liberation movement was detained near the Federation Council, an eyewitness to the detention said about this. The OVD-info does not have information about where the detainee was delivered and whether he was charged with any offense.

The Rostov Regional Court extended the preventive measure for supporters of COVID-dissident Vadim Cheldiev, who is accused of organizing a rally in Vladikavkaz on April 20, 2020. This is reported by "Caucasian Knot". Ramis Chirkinov and Arsen Besolov were left in the pre-trial detention center until July 14. The chat, administered by Besolov, was attached to the channel of the previously arrested opera singer and COVID dissident Vadim Cheldiev.

The Court of Cassation upheld the verdict in the case of "Putin's doll". The prosecutor's office demanded that it be tightened. This was reported in the telegram channel, which covers the progress of the case. The Seventh Court of Cassation considered the materials of the case about the mannequin with Putin's face in connection with the action in November 2018 in Perm.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow chose a measure of restraint for the head of Team 29, Ivan Pavlov - the lawyer was ordered to ban certain actions. This is reported by the site "Team 29". The court granted the investigator's request to prohibit the lawyer from communicating with witnesses in his case and from using means of communication, including telephone and Internet.

The Khoroshevsky District Court of Moscow rejected the claim to invalidate the decision of the Ministry of Justice to include the head of the human rights project “For Human Rights” Lev Ponomarev in the list of “foreign agents,” reports MBKh Media, citing the human rights activist himself.

Investigators tried to take away from the accused in the case the editors of the student magazine DOXA Alla Gutnikova and her lawyer Dmitry Zakhvatov a subscription to a warning of criminal liability for disclosing information from the preliminary investigation (Article 310 of the Criminal Code). The lawyer himself told OVD-Info about this.

On April 29, the Pskov City Court announced the verdict of Oleg Ivanov, a participant in the action on January 31: he was found guilty under articles on: calls for mass riots (Part 3 of Article 212 of the Criminal Code), calls for extremism (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code), violence in in relation to a representative of the authorities (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) and possession of weapons (Part 1 of Article 222 of the Criminal Code).

On the official website of Rosfinmonitoring, an entry appeared on the inclusion of the network of headquarters of Alexei Navalny in the list of individuals and organizations in respect of which there is evidence of involvement in terrorist or extremist activities.

Investigators from the Chelyabinsk Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs have initiated a criminal case under the article on repeated violation of the rules of participation in the action (Article 212.1 of the Criminal Code). The security forces did not specify the name of the person involved in the case, indicating only the year of birth in 2003. “Ural. MBH Media" with the alleged accused - the head of the Chelyabinsk branch of the youth movement "Spring" Alexander Kashevarov. talked.

The court of Novosibirsk found guilty and fined Natalia Pinus, a deputy of the city council of Novosibirsk, because of a solitary picket. This is reported by Siberia. Realii” and “Siberia. MBH Media" . On March 7, Natalya went out in a solo picket against the construction of a square in Novosibirsk on Demakova Street. The project approves the development of green areas and, according to the residents of Novosibirsk, violates the law and the right of citizens to a comfortable life.

OVD-info filed an appeal to the St. Petersburg Commissioner for Human Rights, Alexander Shishlov, regarding numerous violations at the April 21 rally in St. Petersburg.