In St. Petersburg, police detained Gennady Tychyna, a labor teacher at school No. 109, during a lesson because of the phrase “I’m proud to be Ukrainian.” About this "Novaya Gazeta" writes on March 1, Tychyna, in a conversation with a school security guard, said that he was proud to be Ukrainian. “Not a word about a ‘special operation’, just a fact from the passport,” the teacher clarified. “After this conversation, the administration began to put pressure on me.

In Ingushetia, a criminal case was opened against journalist Isabella Evloeva under the article on “fake news” about the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code), she is on her telegram channel. wrote The reason for initiating the case was posts in her Telegram channel. The journalist called the Z sign, which is used by supporters of the Russian “special operation” in Ukraine, “synonymous with aggression, death, pain and unscrupulous manipulation.” Evloeva is not in Russia.

English version On March 22, Nina Zolotukhina was detained in a Moscow nightclub. Someone called the police because of an anti-war stance she expressed in a conversation. After this, Zolotukhina was arrested for two days under the article on obscene language during arrest (Article 20.1 of the Administrative Code). Such news began to appear after the authorities began calling for denunciations.

In Lipetsk, police opened a criminal case against Lipetsk activist Dmitry Krasichkov under an article on violation of sanitary and epidemiological rules (Part 1 of Article 236 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation). The publication “7×7” is about this. reports According to the police, on February 12, Krasichkov was sick with coronavirus, but met with city residents and recorded a video message to Putin against the development of private sector high-rise buildings.

In the Kemerovo region, unknown persons set fire to the car of local activist Maxim Uchvatov, “Sibir.Realii”. write The activist connects the incident with his investigations into corruption of local officials. He published a video of the arson captured by a surveillance camera. In the recording, an unknown person approaches the car, checks the license plates, pours some liquid on it and sets it on fire. The video is dated March 25, 2022.

In Arkhangelsk, riot police officers detained SOTA and Activatika journalist Alexander Peskov, writes SOTA. On March 23, Peskov’s apartment was searched, then he was detained and taken for questioning to the Investigative Committee. The journalist is a suspect in the FBK case, but which one is unknown. 18:50 Alexander Peskov was released after interrogation from the Arkhangelsk Investigative Committee, writes SOTA.

In Podolsk, the police detained Ilya Povyshev, a picketer, who stood with placards “No to censorship and propaganda” and “Freedom of speech and thought”. He himself told OVD-Info about this. The man was taken to police department No. 3 in Podolsk.

In the Tomsk region, in the closed city (ZATO) of Seversk, Jehovah's Witness Sergei Belousov was asked to serve 5 years of imprisonment under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the Information and Analytical Center "Sova".

The Second Cassation Court rejected the appeal in the case of recognizing the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) as an extremist organization, “First Department”. The foundation founded by Alexei Navalny plans to file a complaint with the Supreme Court and then appeal to the ECHR. reports On June 9, 2021, the Moscow City Court declared the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), the Citizens' Rights Defense Foundation (CRDF) and Alexei Navalny's headquarters extremist organizations.

Roskomnadzor, by decision of the Central District Court of Kaliningrad, blocked access to the website of the Baltic news portal Delfi, the Roskomsvoboda project. Previously, the department blocked material on the publication’s website that reported on the number of Russian military deaths during the war on Ukrainian territory. reports Previously, websites and groups of independent media outlets were massively blocked in Russia.

Astrakhan Jehovah's Witness Rustam Diarov is being transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 1 in Dagestan. About this on the website covering the persecution of believers. It is reported that in early March, the Astrakhan Regional Court sentenced four Jehovah's Witnesses. Diarov, Sergei Klikunov and Evgeniy Ivanov received 8 years in a general regime colony. Ivanov's wife, Olga, was sentenced to three and a half years in prison.

The Petrozavodsk City Court imposed a preventive measure in the form of a ban on certain actions, detained because of anti-war posts, the head of the art studio Irina Bystrova. The publication “North.Realities” is about this. A woman is not allowed to attend public events or leave the city, and the use of communications equipment is only allowed to call emergency services. She can only communicate with her mother, lawyer and investigator.

Moscow's Ostankino Court has registered a protocol in a case of discrediting Russian military personnel (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), drawn up against former editor of Channel One Marina Ovsyannikova. Novaya Gazeta has brought the status of the case to the attention of the court's website. card turned in March 14 Ovsyannikova went into the studio where the evening news was being filmed - the girl stood in front of the camera with an anti-war poster.

In Kazan, security forces conducted a second search in the apartment where Vadim Khrushchev, the author of an open letter from students, graduates and teachers against the war in Ukraine, lives. He himself told OVD-Info about this. KFU The search was carried out by investigators from the Kazan department for investigating particularly important cases. The resolution was presented to Artur Khanov, the activist’s neighbor.

In Ufa, a search was carried out in the apartment of local left-wing activist Leonid Golovanov, after which the man was detained. The Union of Marxists is about this. reports The authors of the telegram channels do not know what case the investigative actions may be related to.