The Preobrazhensky District Court of Moscow arrested a local resident Alexei Solntsev for seven days under the article on organizing an uncoordinated event (part 2 of article 20.2). This was announced by the defender from OVD-Info, Vladimir Nemanov, who helped him in court. In addition, the man was fined 3,000 rubles under the article on disobedience to a police officer (part 1, article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

The sixth person involved in the criminal case against Ural anti-fascists, Kirill Brik, stated that severe torture was used against him. The full text of Brik's lawyer's interview, which provides evidence of torture, Support Group for those involved in the case. published Thus, all anti-fascists detained and placed under arrest spoke about torture during or after detention.

In the Lipetsk region, a criminal case was opened for libel (Article 128.1 of the Criminal Code) due to information about the foreign real estate of the regional governor Igor Artamonov. Local activist Gennady Makarov is a witness in the case. Male acquaintances told OVD-Info about this. Previously, Makarov and his mother, who is a witness in the case, were given subpoenas for questioning, but they ignored them.

The Kuzminsky District Court of Moscow extended until January 7, 2023 the term of detention in a pre-trial detention center for the journalist and author of the telegram channel “Hell Grandmothers” Alexandra Bayazitova. RAPSI reports this with reference to the press service of the court. The woman has been in isolation since August 10. Bayazitova is charged with extortion (clause “b”, part 3, article 163 of the Criminal Code).

The Pskov Regional Court overturned the acquittal of Jehovah's Witness from the city of Porkhov, Alexei Khabarov, in the case of an extremist organization. Information and Analytical Center "Sova" about this. The verdict was sent to the court of first instance for a new trial. reports At the end of June, the Porkhovsky District Court of a believer under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

In Moscow, unknown masked men detained civil activist Mikhail Kriger. A witness of the arrest reported this to OVD-Info. The man was not far from the Kurskaya metro station near the Artplay space when security forces in black balaclavas ran up to him, threw him to the ground and then took him away in an unknown direction. The car he arrived in was taken away with him. The whereabouts of the activist are currently unknown. They came to Mikhail Krieger's home with a search.

The Soviet District Court of Nizhny Novgorod has extended the detention of local activist Alexei Onoshkin, accused of spreading "fakes" about the Russian army, in a psychiatric hospital until December 10. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Kristina Tyurina, who represents his interests.

The defendant in the case of arson of a paddy wagon, Omsk activist Vladimir Sergeev, is not receiving medical assistance in the pre-trial detention center. SOTAvision talks about this with reference to Sergeev’s lawyer Svetlana Zavodtsova. reports She told the publication that Sergeev complains of a high temperature and “inflammation of his arm,” but he is being denied medical care.

The Moscow City Court approved the decision to return the criminal case against activists of the StopHam movement to the prosecutor's office. SOTAvision publication is about this. reports The Moscow City Court upheld the decision of the Babushkinsky District Court to return to law enforcement the criminal case of movement activists Kirill Bunin, Kirill Kotov and Alexei Gorbachevsky. However, they will still remain in the pre-trial detention center.

In the Moscow region, security forces conducted a search in the house of TV presenter Andrei Karaulov in a case of libel (Article 128.1 of the Criminal Code) against the head of Rostec, Sergei Chemezov. He spoke about this in his, as well as publications and. telegram channel “Yarnovosti” “Rain” Currently, Karaulov is in Dubai; During the search, his mother-in-law and a colleague were in the house - now they have been brought in as witnesses.

In St. Petersburg, the Krasnogvardeisky District Court declared illegal the denial of access to OVD-Info lawyer Sergei Podolsky to those detained at a rally in support of Alexei Navalny on April 21, 2021. Podolsky himself told OVD-Info about this. The actions of employees of police department No. 26 in the Krasnogvardeisky district, who refused to allow a lawyer to see the detainees on April 21 and 22, were recognized as illegal.

Civil activist Grigory Saxonov, who is in a special detention center, has been on a hunger strike for 27 days in protest against the war. This was reported to OVD-Info by his friends. Saxonov was detained on October 7 in the Alexander Garden after he unfurled a poster depicting Putin and a swastika.

The Serpukhov City Court of the Moscow Region decided to evict the 86-year-old mother, wife and two minor children of the former head of the Serpukhov district of the Moscow region, Alexander Shestun, who was sentenced to 15.5 years in prison, from two houses. The wife of the former official Yulia Shestun told TASS about this.