Activist Olga Kuzmina and Emergency Service Employees / Photo: ALEC SANDER for Sota The Moscow City Court recognized the decision on the enforcement hospitalization of Eco-activist Olga Kuzmina after her detention due to the rally of renovation. In court, she was represented by a lawyer from the OVD-info Katerina Tertukhina.

Update: On December 6, the court returned the case to the stage of judicial investigation, at which the case materials are examined and witnesses are heard. The information about the return of the case to the prosecutor turned out to be incorrect. The Zelenogorsk City Court of the Krasnoyarsk Territory returned to the prosecutor the case of Jehovah's Witness Alexander Kabanov, who is accused of organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

The magistrate of court district No. 422 of the Tagansky district of Moscow fined Google 9 million rubles. This is reported by the telegram channel of the Moscow courts of general jurisdiction. The company was found guilty of not deleting prohibited information (part 2 of article 13.41 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) and imposed fines under three administrative protocols for a total of 9 million rubles. What kind of information in question is not reported.

On December 6, the Rostov Regional Court approved the verdict of Jehovah's Witnesses Alexander Parkov, Arsen and Vilen Avanesov. This was reported by the SOVA Information and Analytical Center. On July 29, 2021, the Leninsky District Court of Rostov-on-Don sentenced Arsen Avanesov and Alexander Parkov to six and a half years in prison, and Vilen Avanesov to six. They were found guilty of organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

The Blagoveshchensk City Court arrested activist Dmitry Kravtsov for 30 days due to a protest against QR codes that took place on December 5. The wife of the arrested person talks about this in Sibir.Realii. reported Kravtsov was accused of repeated violation of the rally legislation (Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code) due to two public events.

The European Court of Human Rights has awarded 10,000 euros to Karelian human rights activist Maxim Yefimov in a case of inciting religious hatred. This was reported to on the website of the court, attention was paid the telegram channel "Network Freedoms".

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow arrested poet and HSE student Alexander Volchenkov for 10 days because of the poster “#poetofRussiaisgreaterpoet.” Lawyer Alexander Salamov, who represented the interests of the poet in collaboration with OVD-Info, spoke about this.

In Penza, police detained the head of the Communist Party faction in the local city duma, Alexander Smirnov, because of a picket against QR codes, which he held on November 19. This was reported to OVD-Info by Sergey Padalkin. Smirnov was detained in the office of the deputy head of the city, Oleg Chaliapin. 10 police officers arrived to arrest him. He is scheduled to be taken to Police Station No. 1.

The Rostov Regional Court upheld a sentence of twenty hours of compulsory work to businessman Akhmad Khashmatkhalil for organizing a rally against the closure of markets in the Aksai region of the region. This is reported by the "Caucasian Knot". Hashmathalil did not admit his guilt and indicated that he only took part in the action, which he was not the organizer of. In October, the Aksai District Court of Rostov appointed the entrepreneur 20 hours of compulsory work.

In Sochi, Jehovah's Witnesses Vladimir Deshko and Tatyana Velizhanina were transferred from the pre-trial detention center to temporary detention center No. 3. This was reported on the website “Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia”. Deshko and Velizhanina are accused of involvement in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1.1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). They have been in custody for more than 8 months. They were detained on March 25 along with two other believers.

The police did not allow residents of Shakhty of the Rostov region to record a video message to State Duma deputies against the introduction of QR codes. This is reported by the "Caucasian Knot". The security forces drove up to the territory of the Artemovets sports complex, where opponents of the introduction of QR codes were going to record an appeal. The police took a written explanation from one of the participants and insisted that the meeting was illegal.

The Ministry of Public Security of the Sverdlovsk Region refused to hold a picket against opponents of QR codes. This was reported by the telegram channel "Vecherniye Vedomosti". Officials referred to the difficult sanitary and epidemiological situation in the region. Earlier, representatives of the Parental Supervision movement already carried out concerted actions against the introduction of QR codes on November 13 and 28, when the incidence of coronavirus was higher than now.