The Baltic City Court of the Kaliningrad Region sentenced Ukrainian Yuri Yatsentyuk to six months of forced labor in the case of illegal border crossing (Article 322 of the Criminal Code). Lawyer Maria Bontsler reported this to OVD-Info. Yatsentyuk was detained in the fall of 2022 while trying to cross the Russian-Polish border. Shortly before this, a man whose parents live in Ukraine received a summons to the military registration and enlistment office.

The Mozdok District Court of North Ossetia ruled to block four publications by Ukrainian and Azerbaijani media about war crimes in the Russian army. attention to this . drew The Kavkaz.Realii publication Among the blocked materials is the text of the Ukrainian edition of Slovo i Dilo about the shelling of a humanitarian aid point in the Kherson region by the Russian army. In another blocked material, Hromadske Radio reports on the shelling of the city of Nikolaev by Russia.

On February 8, Roskomnadzor blocked a number of websites in Russia. Roskomsvoboda reports this. The following resources were blocked: Website of blogger Kamikadze D (Dmitry Ivanov). A criminal case was opened against the blogger himself for “fakes” about the army; in December he was put on the federal wanted list. Website of the Chuvash blogger Alexander Udikov.

Dmitry Tsibukovsky, convicted for the banner “FSB is the main terrorist,” was released from the Chelyabinsk pre-trial detention center. This was reported by Pavel Chikov with reference to Tsibukovsky’s lawyer Andrey Lepyokhin. On February 7, the Chelyabinsk Regional Court decided to release Tsibukovsky on the recommendation of the head of the pre-trial detention center. The reason was that Tsibukovsky actually served the sentence imposed by the court verdict.

On February 6, the Chelyabinsk Regional Court upheld the sentence of two years probation for electrician, Jehovah's Witness Vadim Gizatulin. A portal covering the persecution of believers writes about this. In December 2022, the Metallurgical District Court of Chelyabinsk found him guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

On February 6, the Chelyabinsk Regional Court upheld the sentence of two years probation for electrician, Jehovah's Witness Vadim Gizatulin. A portal covering the persecution of believers writes about this. On December 7, the Metallurgical District Court of Chelyabinsk found him guilty of participating in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

On February 1, the Sovetsky District Court of Nizhny Novgorod extended the period of compulsory treatment in a psychiatric hospital for Nizhny Novgorod Pastafarian Alexey Onoshkin until March 10. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Kristina Tyurina, who represents the man’s interests in court. At the same time, at the end of 2022, the treatment period recommended by psychiatrists of 30-60 days expired .

On February 7, the Sverdlovsk Regional Court fined Roman Rogozin, a Uralvagonzavod worker, 100,000 rubles for a comment about Auschwitz on VKontakte. He was found guilty of the rehabilitation of Nazism (part 1 of article 354.1 of the Criminal Code). The case card is to it . drew attention on the website of the court, Kommersant According to investigators, the worker left a comment about Auschwitz under one of the posts on the social network.

In the Yaroslavl region, a court arrested a 46-year-old local resident on charges of repeated incitement of hatred or enmity (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code) due to a video on social networks. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee of the Yaroslavl Region. Kommersant, citing the press service of the regional court, clarifies that the man’s name is Alexey Garanin.

In the Yaroslavl region, a court sent a 46-year-old local resident to a pre-trial detention center on charges of repeated incitement of hatred or enmity (Part 1 of Article 282 of the Criminal Code) because of a video on social networks. This was reported on the website of the Investigative Committee of the Yaroslavl Region. Kommersant, citing the press service of the regional court, clarifies that the man’s name is Alexey Garanin, he is from Pereslavl.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow extended the detention of journalist and politician Vladimir Kara-Murza in a pre-trial detention center until March 12. Avtozak LIVE writes about this. The meeting was held behind closed doors.

Former Znak.com journalist Mstislav Pismenkov was detained in Verkhnyaya Salda, Sverdlovsk region. According to It's My City, he came to the city on an editorial assignment and interviewed local residents. “The complaint from the police: they say, why are you going around, filming, asking questions. I didn’t go into any private territory, I went where I could,” the journalist told the publication. Portal 66.RU reports that the detainee is now in the Verkhnesalda police department. “Octagon.

The Moscow City Court approved the decision on the illegality of the transfer of the office of the liquidated "International Memorial" on the carriage of the research and educational center (NIPC) "Memorial". It is reported by Sota. By this decision, the court approved the transfer of premises to the state.

The Eighth Court of Cassation of General Jurisdiction confirmed the sentence of Jehovah's Witness Andrei Vlasov - seven years in a general regime colony. The meeting took place on February 7, writes the portal covering the persecution of believers. Vlasov has a group II disability; he now moves with the help of two canes.

The prosecutor requested sentences of up to 23 years in a maximum security colony for those involved in the case of ex-governor of the Khabarovsk Territory Sergei Furgal on contract killings. This is reported by SOTA. Sergei Furgal was asked to be sentenced to 23 years in a maximum security colony, Andrei Karepov - to 22 years, Andrei Paley - to 17 years, and Marat Kadyrov - to 10 years and 6 months.