The office of the Canadian television channel CBC will be closed in Moscow in response to the closure of the RT office in Canada. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the representative of the Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova. Canadian journalists' work accreditations and visas will be cancelled. In March, Canadian authorities banned RT's broadcasts in English and French, saying it was "not in the public interest." Broadcast RT also stopped in the EU, UK, Australia.

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Smolensk resident Vladimir Zavyalov, a defendant in the case of disseminating false information about the actions of the Russian army in Ukraine, has had his charges increased. Experts saw in his actions a motive of political hatred, which allowed the investigation to reclassify the charge from Part 1 of Art. 207.3 on part 2 of Art. 207.3 CC. This is what the “Network Freedoms” project is about. Zavyalov reports that he is under house arrest.

Roskomnadzor demanded that articles and, which talk about the war in Ukraine, be removed from the English-language Wikipedia. About this on Twitter of Russian Wikipedia. “2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine” “Rashism” reported Roskomnadzor believes that the articles contain unreliable information about losses, attacks on civilians and the goals of the “special operation”.

In the Krasnodar Territory, police are putting pressure on residents of the village of Poltavskaya, who participated in a protest against the operation of a local landfill. This is reported by the telegram channel “This is“ We live here! ””. Together with the Cossacks, policemen in civilian cars and without identification marks arrived at the home of pensioner Lyudmila Borisovna and took her to the police department.

Liza NORM LLC, the legal entity of The Bell founder Elizaveta Osetinskaya, was included in the register of media “foreign agents”. Relevant information on the website of the Ministry of Justice. published by Elizaveta Osetinskaya in the register of media “foreign agents” in April. included - At the end of December 2020, the State Duma introduced changes to the legislation on “foreign agents”.

Syktyvkar resident Sergei Bashorin was found guilty under the article on calls for extremism (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code). The man was sentenced to one year of suspended imprisonment with a ban on administering Internet resources for a year. The human rights project “Network Freedoms” is about this. reports Case against a man in May 2021.

The investigation sent three criminal cases to court against residents of Dagestan, who are accused of participating in the Nurcular religious association. About this on the website of the Investigative Directorate of the Russian Investigative Committee for Dagestan. reported Residents of the republic are charged with participation in an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

The Moscow City Court approved the extension of the arrest of Left Bloc activists Lev Skoryakin and Ruslan Abasov. This was reported by lawyer Alexander Salamov, who collaborates with OVD-Info and represents Abasov’s interests. The activists are accused of hooliganism committed by a group of people in a preliminary conspiracy with the use of weapons (Part 2 of Article 213 of the Criminal Code), due to an action with a banner and fireworks near the FSB building.

The State Duma adopted in the first reading a bill according to which decisions of the European Court of Human Rights made after March 16 will not be enforced in Russia and will no longer be a basis for reviewing decisions of Russian courts. TASS about this. reports Until the beginning of 2023, the Prosecutor General's Office will be able to pay compensation under ECHR rulings issued before March 16, 2022.

The Yeisk City Court banned Alexander Korovayny, a member of the Yabloko party and former deputy of the Yeisk District Council, from participating in elections until 2024, satisfying the corresponding claim of the prosecutor's office. The publication “Caucasus.Realities” is about this. reports The prosecutor's office filed a lawsuit due to the fact that Korovayny allegedly “interacted” with the extremist headquarters of Alexei Navalny, recognized in Russia.

The Moscow City Court left opposition politician Kara-Murza in custody until June 12. Avtozak LIVE about this from the courtroom, clarifying that the decision took only a few minutes. reports In April, a case against Kara-Murza about “fakes” about the Russian army (clause “e”, part 2, article 207.3 of the Criminal Code) was brought against Kara-Murza due to the politician’s speech in the Arizona House of Representatives on March 15.

A criminal case was opened against Conflict Intelligence Team journalist Ruslan Leviev (his passport is Karpuk) for “fakes” about the Russian army (clause “c” of Part 2 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code), this is from the information on the court’s website. Leviev should be charged with distributing “fakes” with an aggravating circumstance - artificially creating evidence for the prosecution. In the near future, the Moscow City Court should choose a preventive measure for the journalist.

The Prigorodny District Court of North Ossetia granted the defense's request for early expungement of the criminal record of truck driver Mikhail Vedrov, who opposed the Platon system. This was reported by lawyers from OVD-Info Maria Nemova and Sergey Telnov. Thus, all restrictions that the sentence imposed on him were removed from Vedrov.

A criminal case was opened against a resident of Blagoveshchensk under the article of discrediting the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code). About this the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Amur Region. reports Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code suggests that under it those who were previously found guilty under the administrative article about discrediting the Russian army are brought to justice (Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code).