Police officers came to the Listva bookstore on Liteiny Prospekt in St. Petersburg, they write on the store’s social networks. The works of Eduard Limonov, the Italian philosopher Julius Evola and political treatises were seized from the bookstore. They also detained three employees of the store - Timur Venkov, Daria February, Kirill Kolov - and five buyers. They were taken to the 78th police department.

The Ministry of Justice included in the register of individual “foreign agents” the leading TV channel “Ukraine 24” Yevgeny Kiselyov and journalist and public figure Matvey Ganapolsky. This is information from the new registry. evidence: Ukraine is indicated as the source of funding for both journalists, and the reason for being included in the register is called “carrying out political activities.” Law on the creation of a new register of “foreign agents” on March 18.

The Nagatinsky District Court of Moscow terminated the administrative proceedings in the case against the defender of the Trinity Forest, Lyudmila Martirosova. It is reported by Activatica. The case was dismissed due to inadmissibility of evidence. Under what article it was instituted, it is not known exactly.

Security forces opened a criminal case against Kemerovo blogger Vyacheslav Chernov. A man wrote about what happened on his Facebook page, attention to this publication “Sibir.Realii”. reported Chernov is accused of inciting hatred or enmity (Article 282 of the Criminal Code) because of a YouTube video. In the video, the blogger spoke about the investigation into the tragedy at the Listvyazhnaya mine, which occurred in November 2021.

On April 4, the Abakan City Court sentenced Jehovah's Witnesses Matryona Spiriadi and Alexander Vergunov to two and a half years of probation. The press service of the portal “Jehovah's Witnesses in Russia” reported this to OVD-Info. The believers were found guilty under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). During the debate, the prosecutor asked to sentence them to five years in prison.

The European Court of Human Rights found it unlawful to arrest and bring to administrative responsibility four applicants for distributing leaflets in connection with elections in Russia in different years. This was reported on the website of the court. The decision of the ECHR was adopted on the basis of the lawsuit “Teslenko and others v. Russia”. The applicants were awarded a total of EUR 12,614 in respect of non-pecuniary and pecuniary damage.

The Voroshilovsky District Court of Volgograd recognized the search of anti-war protest participant Angela Danskaya as legal, said lawyer Eduard Yapparov, cooperating with OVD-Info. On March 20, Danskaya was searched in the case of knowingly false reporting of an act of terrorism (Part 2 of Article 207 of the Criminal Code). The girl is in the status of a witness. During the investigation, all equipment was confiscated from her.

In Sochi, local resident Vyacheslav Chistoserdov was searched in connection with a false report of mining. He himself told OVD-Info about this. According to Chistoserdov, on April 4 at about 6:00 p.m., security forces came to his apartment. They stated that unknown persons called the MoreMall shopping and entertainment center with a report of a bomb threat, and therefore the man’s home would be searched. The security forces did not disclose Chistoserdov’s status in the case.

In Sevastopol, security forces came to search two people suspected of deliberately damaging the tires of cars with Z stickers. Mediazona talks about this. reports A case was opened against the activists under the article on intentional damage to property for hooligan reasons (Part 2 of Article 167 of the Criminal Code). According to investigators, they punctured the tires on the wheels of cars with the letter Z.

The prosecutor's office demands that the punishment for the defendant in the “sanitary case”, Pussy Riot member Maria Alekhina, be toughened: instead of a year of restriction of freedom, a real sentence must be imposed. Mediazona reports this. The corresponding petition was received by the Presnensky District Court of Moscow; a hearing in the case has not yet been scheduled.

In Moscow, the police detained the National Bolshevik Sergei Demidov - this happened after the action, which was held at the EU representative office. This was reported to OVD-Info by an associate of Demidov. Before the incident, the National Bolsheviks unfurled a banner “The blood of Russians is on your hands” and spilled red paint next to the building.

The First Court of Appeal in Moscow upheld the decision to liquidate the Memorial Human Rights Center. About this in the telegram channel “Full PC”. reported Earlier, during the same hearing, the court refused to postpone the liquidation of the Memorial Human Rights Center at the request of the European Court of Human Rights. Decision to liquidate the Memorial Human Rights Center on December 29, 2021, Moscow City Court.

Security forces accused a resident of Stavropol, whose name is unknown, of justifying terrorism. The Caucasian Knot talks about this with reference to the Investigative Committee. reports The man is charged with the article on justification of terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) due to a comment left in 2020 on social networks under the news about the detention of another Stavropol resident who was allegedly planning a terrorist attack.

In Yekaterinburg, lawyer Yulia Fedotova was charged with an administrative protocol because of last year's action in support of Navalny, which took place on April 21. about this She wrote on her Facebook page. Fedotova was charged with violating the rules for holding a public event (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). “Allegedly, on the denunciation of some Anna Korobkova. As a standard, she did not comply with the requirements to disperse, ”said the lawyer.

In St. Petersburg, National Bolsheviks was detained by Kirill Travkin, who went out with a banner to the Polish embassy. This was reported by the OTD-Info by his associates. According to unconfirmed information, the activist was delivered to the police department No. 76. A lawyer Alexei Kalugin, who collaborates with the OVD-info, goes there. In the channel of the St.