In Bakhchisaray, security officers searched the house of Crimean Tatar Emil Emirov, who is accused of “high treason and connections with Ukrainian agents.” About this with reference to his wife Dilyara Emirova “Crimean Solidarity”. writes The woman said that one of the employees, who introduced himself as Vladimir Shevchenko, seized money, flash drives and all electronic media.

The Railway City Court of the Moscow Region sentenced Evgeniy Kurakin, a journalist and head of Reutov's Yabloko, to three years probation, accused of fraud. Verdict broadcast by Anton Yadrov. sounded Kurakina was found guilty of fraud on an especially large scale (Part 4 of Article 159 of the Criminal Code). The criminal case against Kurakin has been dragging on since 2012 and periodically becomes the reason for the journalist’s detention and interrogation.

BBC on the temporary suspension of journalists' work in Russia. The radio station will continue to operate from abroad. announced the reason was the law on fakes about the actions of the Russian army, on March 4 by the State Duma in three readings at once. This law provides for penalties of up to 15 years in prison. adopted on February 24 by Roskomnadzor, so that the media write about the war in Ukraine only with reference to official Russian sources.

Media blocking By March 4, Roskomnadzor blocked access to 16 media outlets in Russia: Meduza, BBC Russian Service, Deutsche Welle, Present Time, The New Times, The Village, DOXA, Taiga.info, “Dozhd”, “Echo of Moscow”, “TV2”, “Radio Liberty” and six related projects: “Idel.Realii”, “Sibir.Realii”, “Sever.Realii” and “Radio Azatlyk”. The website of Current Time was the first to be blocked. Roskomnadzor restricted access to it on February 27.

Lists of those detained on February 24 Lists of those detained on February 25 Lists of those detained on February 26 Lists of those detained on February 27 Lists of those detained on February 28 Lists of those detained on March 1 Lists of those detained on March 2 Lists of those detained on March 3 As of 03/06/22 22:03, at least 80 people were detained at the protest in 16 cities Each police department may have more detainees than are listed on published lists.

Meduza investigative editor Alexey Kovalev tweeted about leaving Russia. wrote On the night of March 4, Roskomnadzor website “Medusa”. Since April 23, 2021, the publication has been on the list of media outlets known as “foreign agents.” On the same day, the websites of Radio Liberty, BBC and Deutsche Welle were also blocked. On February 24, Roskomnadzor blocked the media from writing about the war in Ukraine only with reference to official Russian sources.

A court in Orenburg declared illegal one of the placements of Viktor Filinkov, a defendant in the “Network” case, in a punishment cell for three days, RUPRESSION. reports This penalty was imposed on Filinkov in IK-1 of the Orenburg region for refusing to clean up the exercise yard in October. The convict then explained that he could not do this because of a bad back. In addition, he suffered from scabies: “...

In Likino-Dulyovo (Moscow region), at the LiAZ plant, the company's security detained Anastasia Barbashina because of the distribution of leaflets about the labor rights of workers. She herself told OVD-Info about this. Barbashina specified that she was now at the plant and was waiting for the arrival of the police. 19:12 Alexander Mironchuk, Ilya Yevsyukov and Daniil Batura were also detained. They are located in the Likino-Dulevsky OP.

Security forces in Vladimir opened a criminal case because of graffiti with the inscription “No to war” painted in the area of ​​Yerofeyevsky Spusk. This is what “Tenet” is about. reports A criminal case was opened under the article on vandalism committed for ideological or political reasons (Part 2 of Article 214 of the Criminal Code). The graffiti itself appeared in the city in early March, and utility workers had already painted it over.

The Moscow authorities refused to approve several anti-war actions planned for March 12 in the capital. It is reported by RIA Novosti. In case of refusal, officials referred to “coronavirus” restrictions. Earlier, received Astrakhan activists a similar refusal. They wanted to hold an anti-war picket for five people, but the local authorities refused, citing "antique" restrictions.

On March 3, a court in Astrakhan arrested the secretary of the local branch of the Communists of Russia party, Roman Sultanov, for three days under the article of petty hooliganism (Part 2 of Article 20.1 of the Administrative Code). The activist called the arrest political persecution and refused to eat. The Caucasian Knot is about this. reports Sultanov was detained on March 2, when he was leaving his office. Several people in uniform and in civilian clothes approached him.

The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case against a 24-year-old participant in an anti-war rally in St. Petersburg. About this on the SK website. The young man is reported to be accused of using violence against a government official (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code). According to investigators, on March 2, 2022, the accused grabbed a security officer with his hands and then sprayed pepper spray in his face.

City Projects, an organization created by Maxim Katz and Ilya Varlamov, has suspended work indefinitely. This is what SOTA is about. The decision to suspend activities is related to the military invasion of Ukraine: “Our activities have always been aimed at improving and transforming our cities, creating public demand for a comfortable and safe urban environment.

The court extended the term of imprisonment in a pre-trial detention center for a Smolensk activist and author of the telegram channel “We demand answers. Russia" to Sergei Komandirov until May 4, 2022. The telegram channel “The Komandirov Case” is about this. reports Activist under arrest since November 7, 2021. A case has been opened against him for justifying terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code).

On March 3, the Supreme Court of Kabardino-Balkaria refused to replace the house arrest of Ince Lander (Oguz) with a more lenient measure of restraint. The investigative blogger is charged with an article about recruitment into the terrorist organization “Islamic State” (Part 1 of Article 205.1 of the Criminal Code). About the SOTA court decision.