On May 12, the Central District Court of Chelyabinsk began the debate of the parties in the case of Jehovah's Witness Dmitry Vinogradov. The prosecution requested a three-year suspended sentence under the article on participation in an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the SOVA Information and Analytical Center.

The bailiff service arrested the bank accounts of the Moscow bureau of Radio Liberty. This was reported on the publication's website. The text says that on May 14, the Main Directorate of the Bailiff Service for the city of Moscow handed over to the publication a notice on the initiation of enforcement proceedings, as well as a decision to search for the bank accounts of the organization and seize them.

The prosecutor, at the debate in the Leninsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don, requested a two-year suspended sentence for 70-year-old Jehovah's Witness Lyudmila Ponomarenko. This was reported by the Caucasian Knot publication with reference to her lawyer Sergei Zaikin. The pensioner is accused of participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

The Primorsky Regional Court upheld the verdict passed in the case of 77-year-old Jehovah's Witness Vladimir Filippov. The European Association of Jehovah's Witnesses reported this to OVD-Info. On March 15, the Nadezhdinsky District Court sentenced Filippov to 6 years of probation under the article on organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

The Leninsky District Court of Tambov fined Afghan war veteran Oleg Bondarev 50,000 rubles for participating in an April 21 rally by supporters of Alexei Navalny. This was reported to OVD-Info by Andrey Polyakov, Bondarev's friend. The fine was awarded under the article on non-compliance with the rules of conduct in an emergency (part 1 of article 20.6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

Another administrative case was filed against Postcard coordinator Tatyana Usmanova because of the Municipal Russia forum of independent deputies: this time about non-compliance with the rules of conduct in an emergency or the threat of its occurrence (part 1 of article 20.6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). this She reports on her Telegram channel.

The Nizhnegorsky District Court of Crimea fined journalist Aider Kadyrov 30,000 rubles under the article on failure to report a crime (Article 205.6 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Crimean Solidarity. At a meeting on April 26, the prosecutor requested a smaller fine - 25,000 rubles. According to the FSB, in 2015, Kadyrov communicated on VKontakte with a certain Umidjon Dadadjonov, who allegedly called for participation in hostilities in Iraq.

The Meshchansky District Court extended until October 30 the period of detention in a pre-trial detention center for member of the PEC Roman Pichuzhin, accused of using violence against a National Guard member (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) at the rally on January 31. This was reported by lawyer from OVD-Info Dmitry Zakhvatov.

On May 13, in the Southern District Military Court of Rostov-on-Don, at a hearing on the case of the second Simferopol Hizb ut-Tahrir group, one of the defendants, Servet Gaziev, became ill. He was twice called an ambulance and given injections of painkillers. This was reported by the Crimean Solidarity portal. Consideration was to begin at 10 am, but the delivery of the defendants was traditionally delayed.

On May 13, the Sovetsky District Court of Bryansk fined Ivan Kholod 160 thousand rubles, accused of using force against a police officer (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code) due to the action on January 23 in support of Alexei Navalny. “Mediazona” is about this. reports According to investigators, during an uncoordinated rally that took place in a Bryansk park on the Mound of Immortality, Kholod hit a police officer with his hand. Man .

The police detained the deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Tver region from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation Artem Goncharov because of the march on May 1. This is reported by the publication "Tver24". A protocol is drawn up against Goncharov under the article on the organization of an uncoordinated public event (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

The Ministry of Justice entered the independent online publication VTimes into the register of foreign agents. This was reported on the website of the department. VTimes became the 20th foreign media agent. VTimes was founded in 2020 by former Vedomosti journalists who left the publication after a change in editor-in-chief. At the end of December 2020, the State Duma adopted changes to the legislation on foreign agents.

The Leninsky District Court of Cheboksary fined Marina Pralkova 10,000 rubles under the article on inciting hatred or enmity (Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported by the Information and Analytical Center "Sova". The reason was the repost of the text of the radical feminist Lyubov Kalugina from the public “Lamp Conversations” on VKontakte, made in 2015.

Because of the action on April 21 in support of Alexei Navalny, the metropolitan metro has already fired about 40 employees. about . writes This is what Open Media According to Vasily Shelyakov, deputy chairman of the independent trade union of the State Unitary Enterprise Moscow Metro, workers are offered two options: either dismissal by agreement of the parties, or, in case of refusal of the first option, under the article for absenteeism.