The Ministry of Justice has expanded its register of "foreign agents" by adding eight people and organizations. One publication has also been removed from the register. The updated list is on the department's website.

The Crimean Tatars were detained in the Crimea, who came to the courts to elect measures to suppress the activists of the Crimean Solidarity for the activists of the Public Movement on August 24. About this on the site of the movement itself. It is currently known about 23 detainees at the building of the Kiev district court of Simferopol.

The Koptevsky District Court of Moscow partially upheld the claim of Moscow politician Yulia Galyamina, who was recognized as a “foreign agent”: she challenged her dismissal from RANEPA. About the politician’s reinstatement in his telegram channel; case card on the court website.

The Koptevsky District Court of Moscow partially upheld the claim of Moscow politician Yulia Galyamina, who was recognized as a “foreign agent”: she challenged her dismissal from RANEPA. The politician announced her reinstatement in her telegram channel; The case file is on the court website.

In St. Petersburg, picketer Alexander Shakhov, who stood with a poster “We are waiting for changes,” was detained and already released. The detainee himself told OVD-Info about this. The man held a protest near the Pionerskaya metro station. The security forces took him to OP No. 35 and released him after drawing up a protocol under the article on violation of the “Covid” high alert regime (Part 1 of Article 8.6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of St. Petersburg).

A criminal case was opened against the anarchist Azat Miftakhov for calls for terrorism (Part 1 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). This was reported to the RTVI publication Rosfinmonitoring in response to a request about the reasons for including the activist in the register of “terrorists and extremists”. reported on August 17, it became known that Miftakhova was included in the list of “terrorists and extremists” of Rosfinmonitoring.

Alexey Moskalev, sentenced to two years in prison in the case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code), on August 23 was sent to IK-6 in Novomoskovsk (Tula Region) for the third time in a row. This was reported by lawyer from OVD-Info Vladimir Bilienko.

Alexey Moskalev, sentenced to two years in prison in the case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code), on August 23 was sent to IK-6 in Novomoskovsk (Tula Region) for the third time in a row. This was reported by lawyer from OVD-Info Vladimir Bilienko.

In Nizhny Novgorod, security forces detained and took to the department the activist Pavel Miloslavsky, who came to lay flowers at a spontaneous memorial in memory of the self-immolating journalist Irina Slavina. About this in the telegram channel “Memorial to Irina Slavina”. The activist was reportedly taken away in handcuffs. Other details are still unknown.

The Kovrov City Court (Vladimir Region) placed three Jehovah's Witnesses under house arrest. This is the press service of the court. reports Men born in 1952, 1969 and 1987 are suspects in the case of participation in an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). The investigator asked to place the believers in a pre-trial detention center, but the court rejected the request.

In Kazan, at the exit from her house, security forces detained local activist Zulfiya Sitdikova, who is a suspect in the case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code). The telegram channel “Respublikasy” is about this. reports The police refuse to give Sitdikova the reason for her detention, but they said that they were going to take her to the Yapeev police station. About the case against the activist on July 18, when they came to search her house.

In St. Petersburg, a criminal case was opened under the article on repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) against local resident Elena Abramova. On August 25, they came to search her and after interrogation, she was sent to a temporary detention center until trial as a result of suppression. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Igor Skachko, who is involved in the case.

Kazan businessman Ruslan Bayazitov was detained at the exit from a special detention center as part of a criminal case for inciting hatred with a threat of violence (clause “a”, part 2 of article 282 of the Criminal Code). The publication “BUSINESS Online” is about this.

A support group for Igor Girkin, a supporter of the war with Ukraine who is in pretrial detention, was banned from holding a rally in his support on August 29 in Moscow's Krasnobogatyrsky Square due to coronavirus restrictions. This was reported by the Telegram channel "Russian Movement in Support of I. I. Strelkov", created shortly after his arrest.

My wife and I woke up to endless ringing of the doorbell. It was about 6 in the morning, the doorbell rang both for us and for our neighbors. Therefore, at first we did not understand who exactly the police came to. We already had a similar situation in the fall [2022]. Then the police did not come to us. This time they also went first to the neighbor’s apartment. We began to wait for developments, but just in case we wrote to the OVD-Info bot.