A protocol was drawn up against the editor-in-chief of Novaya Gazeta Europe, Kirill Martynov, for non-compliance with the duties of a “foreign agent” (Part 4 of Article 19.34 of the Administrative Code). Mediazona reports this. The case will be considered by the Basmanny District Court of Moscow. What became the reason for drawing up the protocol is still unknown. The Ministry of Justice included Martynov in the register of media “foreign agents” in September 2022.

In Novosibirsk, police officers detained and released Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences Igor Prosanov because of the inscription on the car "Putin Kaput". this on its telegram channel . reports Taiga.Info According to Prosanov, traffic police officers came to work for him. They reported that they had been instructed by their superiors to detain the man after a video camera recorded the scientist's car with the inscription.

In Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, a criminal case was opened against IT specialist Andrei Arkhipov due to a WhatsApp chat message with colleagues. About this ASTRA. reports The man was charged with an article about public calls for extremist activities using the Internet (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code). He was given a preventive measure in the form of a written undertaking not to leave the place.

In the Nizhny Novgorod region, a criminal case for repeated discrediting of the army, which was brought against English teacher Olga Lizunkova, was stopped. Radio Liberty about this. reports The case was dropped a day after it was initiated due to a procedural error. Investigators did not take into account that the decision in the administrative case against Lizunkova had not yet entered into force at the time the criminal case was initiated, said her lawyer Evgeny Gubin.

The Kostroma District Court imposed a fine of 10,000 rubles on a local resident who opposes the construction of a landfill. This is reported by the publication "Novosti 44" with reference to the press service of the court. The court found the woman guilty under the article on organizing an uncoordinated action (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) due to the fact that she did not submit a notice of holding a public event to the city administration.

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled on 62 complaints from those detained at protests in 2017 and 2019. The interests of the applicants were represented by the Memorial Human Rights Center and OVD-Info. The decisions were posted on the official website of the Court.

The prosecutor asked to sentence politician Vladimir Kara-Murza to 25 years in prison. SOTA reports this with reference to lawyer Maria Eismont. The policy was asked for such a period during the debate in the Moscow City Court. Kara-Murza is accused of “fake news” articles about the Russian army (clause “e”, part 2, article 207.3 of the Criminal Code), the activities of an “undesirable organization” (part 1, article 284.1 of the Criminal Code) and high treason (art. 275 UK).

In Kazan, the migration service detained several Chinese citizens who came to a meeting on the case of bloggers Gela Gogishvili and Haoyang Xu to support those. about it . writes SOTA It is reported that several of the detainees may have expired registration. The news is being added. Gogishvili and Xu were detained on April 5 and charged with an article about “LGBTQ propaganda” (Article 6.21 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) because of the videos on the couple’s YouTube channel.

Against a 16-year-old resident of Kemerovo, a criminal case was opened under the article on sabotage (part 1 of article 281 of the Criminal Code) because of the arson of a relay cabinet on the railway. This was announced on April 5 by the Kuzbass Without Extremism telegram channel associated with local security forces, and later the published the corresponding press release.

The Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg has extended the detention of Yevgeny Bestuzhev, a defendant in the case of "fakes" about the Russian army, by six months. This was reported by Sergey Podolsky, a lawyer representing his interests from OVD-Info. Bestuzhev, 62, has serious health problems: stage 3 chronic hypertension - in 2008, he suffered a myocardial infarction and heart surgery. In the pretrial detention center, the man's condition is getting worse every day.

The Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg extended the term of detention in a pre-trial detention center for Evgeniy Bestuzhev, a defendant in the case of “fakes” about the Russian army, by six months. This was reported by Sergei Podolsky, a lawyer representing his interests from OVD-Info. 62-year-old Bestuzhev has serious health problems: stage 3 hypertensive chronic disease - in 2008 he suffered a myocardial infarction and heart surgery.

The Kalininsky District Court of St. Petersburg extended the term of detention in a pre-trial detention center for Evgeniy Bestuzhev, a defendant in the case of “fakes” about the Russian army, by six months. This was reported by Sergei Podolsky, a lawyer representing his interests from OVD-Info. 62-year-old Bestuzhev has serious health problems: stage 3 chronic hypertension - in 2008 he suffered a myocardial infarction and heart surgery.

The Efremovsky court claims that they do not know where Aleksey Moskalev, who was detained on March 30 in Minsk, is. The judge also refused to grant a request to have his letter handed over to his daughter. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Vladimir Bilienko, who represents the man’s interests. A hearing was to be held in the Efremov Interdistrict Court of the Tula Region to restrict Moskalev’s parental rights.

In Komi, the members of the Communist Party department came with searches. It is reported by TASS. Investigative actions were carried out as part of the case of the theft of a mobile phone (Article 161 of the Criminal Code). REN-TV writes that equipment and "nationalist documentation" were confiscated from the communists.

In the Efremov interdistrict court, activist Lena Tarbaeva was detained, who came from St. Petersburg to a meeting to restrict the parental rights of the person involved in the “anti-war case” Alexei Moskalev. Her friend told OVD-Info about this The girl became ill while she was in the courthouse. The police tricked her into the street, saying they would call an ambulance. After this, according to eyewitnesses, Tarbaeva was detained by eight security officials.