The Essentuki city court extended the arrest until December 25 of one of the defendants in the "Ingush case", the leader of the protests, Akhmed Pogorov. This was reported to OVD-Info by the Memorial Human Rights Center.

Maxim Ivankin, a person involved in the “Network” case, has disappeared; the lawyer and relatives of the prisoner cannot find him either in the colonies or in the pre-trial detention center. The telegram channel “#StopFSB” is about this. On September 5, Ivankin, sentenced to 13 years in prison, left the Chuvash correctional colony No. 9 in an unknown direction.

On September 20, the Kirovsky District Court of Kemerovo again extended the house arrest of blogger Mikhail Alferov until October 1. The young man’s mother reported this to OVD-Info. Alferov is accused of inciting hatred or enmity (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code) because of a video in support of Alexei Navalny. In a video dated January 19, the blogger talked about the opposition politician’s return to Moscow from Berlin, his detention at Sheremetyevo airport and subsequent arrest.

In St. Petersburg near the building of the city election commission, police interrupted the candidate’s picket for the Legislative Assembly of the city from Fair Russia Olga Galkina and detained it and several activists. This was reported by the telegram channel "Rotonda". The police checked the documents from Galkina and reported that pickets were prohibited. Olga Galkina in a picket / photo: David Frenkel, "Mediazone" According to the telegram channel "Destraining of St.

Compensation to the widow of the deceased FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko, blocking of pages of Navalny’s supporters on VKontakte and recognition as illegal of not allowing access to the opposition politician Maxim Reznik by a notary. The main news for September 21 is in the OVD-Info digest. The ECHR ruled that Russia was responsible for the death of former FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006. Now his widow is required to pay one hundred thousand euros as compensation.

On September 17, a court in the Kaluga Region fined Nikolai Yegorov, a resident of the city of Sukhinichi, 700,000 rubles for a post on VKontakte about a veteran of the Great Patriotic War. It is reported by HRC "Memorial". In the spring of 2021, Yegorov was searched in the case of libel on the Internet (part 2 of article 128.1 of the Criminal Code), in April they took a written undertaking not to leave him.

The Investigative Committee of the Republic of Bashkortostan opened a criminal case on the rehabilitation of Nazism (part 3 of article 354.1 of the Criminal Code) against a local resident. This was reported on the website of the Russian Agency for Legal Judicial Information.

The city court of St. Petersburg declared it illegal not to allow a notary to see opposition deputy Maxim Reznik, who is under house arrest. Also, the politician was allowed two-hour walks from 8:00 to 22:00 and communication with everyone who is not related to his case. This was reported in the telegram channel "Maxim Reznik".

The Moscow City Court upheld the decision to recover 60 thousand rubles from a supporter of Alexei Navalny, oppositionist Vladimir Milov, in favor of businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin, close to the Kremlin, in a lawsuit for "defending honor and dignity." It is reported by RAPSI. On June 17, the Cheryomushkinsky District Court of Moscow considered Prigozhin's lawsuit following the publication of a video about him on the Navalny LIVE YouTube channel.

In Moscow, a picket worker with a poster “Elections without a choice” was detained at the Central Election Commission. He himself informed the OVD-Info about this. The detainee was delivered to the police department in the Kitay-Gorod district. On Pushkinskaya Square, the picketer of Vugar Kasimov, who advocated honest elections and in support of political prisoners, was detained. He himself informed the OVD-Info about this.

The social network VKontakte has blocked the pages of at least five ex-coordinators of the regional network of Alexei Navalny’s headquarters. This was reported by the “Network Freedoms” telegram channel. Andrei Prokudin, the former coordinator of Navalny’s headquarters in Tver, said that his page is hidden from users in Russia and is now accessible only using a VPN. He did not receive notifications about blocking from the administration of the social network.

In two regions - Nizhny Novgorod and the Primorsky Territory - the courts received cases of Jehovah's Witnesses accused under the article on the activities of an extremist organization (Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the portal “Jehovah’s Witnesses in Russia” and the Information and Analytical Center “Sova” .

The Iskitimsky District Court of the Novosibirsk Region dismissed an administrative case under the article on fakes (part 9 of article 13.15 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) against a local resident Alexander Posnykh, who left a comment on the coronavirus vaccine on social networks. attention to decision . the court’s drew The telegram channel “We can explain” In July, the police opened an administrative case on the "dissemination of false information" against the Posnys.

On September 21, the Vsevolozhsk City Court terminated administrative cases under the article on organizing an uncoordinated action (Part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) against “Strategy-18” activists Olga Smirnova, Vladimir Shipitsyn, Tatyana Sichkareva and Asan Mumdzhi. This was reported by their lawyer Sergei Podolsky, who collaborates with OVD-Info.

The European Court of Human Rights held that Russia was responsible for the death of former FSB officer Alexander Litvinenko in London in 2006. The decision is published on the website of the court. The ECHR ordered Russia to pay the widow of the deceased Maria Carter (formerly Marina Litvinenko) one hundred thousand euros in compensation. Carter herself filed a lawsuit in 2020 and sought compensation from the Russian authorities in the amount of 3.5 million euros.