The Investigative Committee of the Stavropol Territory announced the completion of the investigation against three Jehovah's Witnesses from Georgievsk - spouses Anatoly and Irina Gezik, as well as their acquaintance Viktor Zimovsky. This was reported by the SOVA Information and Analytical Center with reference to the website of the regional investigative department.

The Fourth Court of Cassation in Krasnodar canceled the fine of the non-profit organization Civil Initiative Against Environmental Crime for not labeling a “foreign agent”. This is reported by the publication "Kavkaz.Realii". In February 2021, the organization was fined 300,000 for the lack of a “foreign agent” label in a publication on the School of Environmental Rights website.

A court in Smolensk fined a 52-year-old local resident 120,000 rubles. This was reported by the Information and Analytical Center "Sova". The man was found guilty on two parts of the article on the rehabilitation of Nazism: Part 1 Art.

This morning in Moscow, searches were carried out at the home of a political scientist, professor and leader of the social movement "Change" Valery Soloviev. It is reported by SOTA with reference to politician Elvira Vikharev. The reasons for the search are still unknown. The equipment was confiscated from the family, and Nightingale himself and his son Pavel were detained. In addition, Vikhareva said that at the same time unknown people came to her house.

The Moscow City Court upheld the decision to arrest the head of the Moscow National Bolsheviks, Olga Shalina. This is reported by the telegram channel "Direct Action". On February 3, the court arrested the girl for 15 days under the article on the demonstration of prohibited symbols (part 1 of article 20.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) because of a post with party symbols on Instagram. Supporters of the party regularly write that the symbols of the “Other Russia of E. V.

The Kerch City Court sentenced Crimean Artem Shabliy to two years of probation with a probationary period of three years. This was reported on the website of Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia. Shabliya was found guilty under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code) - the court considered that the man was involved in Jehovah’s Witnesses.

The Simferopol district court sentenced Ukrainian freelance journalist for Crimea.Realii Vladislav Esipenko to six years in a general regime colony and a fine of 110 thousand rubles. This was reported by Krym.Realii. Vladislav Esipenko was found guilty under articles on illegal actions with weapons (Article 222 of the Criminal Code) and production of explosives (Article 223.1 of the Criminal Code). The prosecutor asked for 11 years in prison.

The Nalchik city court arrested Ramazan Dugiyev, a resident of Ingushetia, because of a rally in Magas (Ingushetia) on March 27, 2019. reports . Fortanga The man is accused of using life-threatening and health-threatening violence against a government official (Part 2, Article 318 of the Criminal Code). According to the lawyer, the court ignored the arguments in favor of a lighter measure of restraint and referred in its decision to the gravity of the charge.

The Supreme Court considered the cassation appeal against the verdict against the defendants in the case of the Baltic Vanguard of Russian Resistance (BARS) Alexander Orshulevich, Alexander Mamaev, Igor Ivanov and Nikolai Sentsov. This was reported to OVD-Info by relatives of the convicts. The complaint was considered by the Collegium for the Affairs of the Military.

In Komi, a protocol was drawn up against State Council deputy Ekaterina Dyachkova because of a meeting with voters. She reported this to OVD-Info. Dyachkova received a summons to the Usinsky City Court of Komi because of a meeting in December 2021, at which, in particular, the introduction of QR codes was discussed. The meeting was attended by about 50 local residents.

The Ninth Court of Cassation of General Jurisdiction in Vladivostok upheld the sentence of two Jehovah's Witnesses from Blagoveshchensk - Alexey Berchuk and Dmitry Golik - who had previously been sentenced to eight and six years and two months in prison, respectively. This is stated on the portal “Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia”.

The Tverskoy District Court of Moscow fined activist Sergei Pinchuk 10,000 rubles under an article on violation of the rules for participation in a public event (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) due to a solitary picket. Oksana Borodina, a lawyer from OVD-Info, who represented the interests of the activist in court, reported this. Pinchuk was detained on February 9 on Red Square, where he was holding a solo picket.

The Federal Penitentiary Service demanded that DOXA editor Natasha Tyshkevich be sent to pre-trial detention because of a visit to the dentist a day earlier than the date agreed with the court. DOXA reports this. As explained in the publication, Tyshkevich went to the dentist a day earlier due to severe toothache. As a result, the FSIN inspector issued her a report for violation. The petition to change the preventive measure is being considered today by the magistrate of court district No.

The Board of Appeal of the Supreme Court approved the refusal to transfer the case of the ex-director of Open Russia Andrei Pivovarov for consideration from Krasnodar to St. Petersburg. This was reported by the telegram channel "Pravozashchita". On December 29, 2021, the Supreme Court refused to postpone the case for the defense. Pivovarov is accused of carrying out the activities of an “undesirable organization” (Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code).

The Chelyabinsk Regional Court lifted the ban on leaving their home at night for the spouses Anastasia Safonova and Dmitry Tsibukovsky, anarchists persecuted because of the banner “FSB is the main terrorist.” Apology reports this.