In Yasnaya Polyana (Tula region), security forces detained local resident Roman Altukhov - he became a suspect in the case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the telegram channel “Tula.

In Crimea, FSB officers searched the house of Amet Bairov, the father-in-law of Riza Omerov, who was sentenced to 13 years in prison in the Hizb ut-Tahrir case. This was reported by the Crimean Solidarity movement. The investigative actions, which the security forces called an inspection, began in the afternoon and have already ended. No one was allowed into the courtyard of the house at this time. Bairov himself has not been detained. “They said it was an inspection.

The Kaliningrad regional court postponed the consideration of the appeal of local activist Igor Baryshnikov to October 30 and refused to release the man from the pre-trial detention center, despite the mortal danger that threatens the latter. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Maria Bontzler, who represents Baryshnikov’s interests. The court hearing was closed to the public. Politician Solomon Ginzburg asked to change the measure of restraint for the activist on personal guarantee.

The Simonovsky District Court of Moscow fined Pussy Riot member Veronika Nikulshina 40 thousand rubles. this with reference to the press service of the court. reports Mediazona Nikulshina was fined under the article on failure to provide “foreign agency” reports (Part 2 of Article 19.34 of the Administrative Code). Initially, the materials of her case were received by the Izmailovsky District Court, but later they were transferred to Simonovsky in connection with territorial jurisdiction.

The judge of the Ostankino District Court of Moscow approved a new linguistic and psychological examination of the statements of Yuri Kokhovts, who is on trial for statements about the war during a Radio Liberty street survey. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Elena Sheremetyeva, who represents the man in court. Kokhovets is accused of disseminating “fakes” about the Russian army based on political hatred or enmity (clause “e”, part 2, article 207.3 of the Criminal Code).

The Court of the Jewish Autonomous Region approved the sentence of Jehovah's Witnesses Oleg and Agnessa Postnikov - five and a half and four and a half years of probation, respectively. This was reported by a portal covering repressions against believers.

Activist of the “Crimean Solidarity” movement Ametkhan Umerov, accused in the case of the fifth Bakhchisarai group “Hizb ut-Tahrir”, was not given letters to pre-trial detention center-2 in Simferopol. This was reported by Crimean Solidarity with reference to his wife Farida Khalilova and lawyer Edem Semedlyaev. Since mid-October, Umerov has been in a Simferopol hospital, where he was sent for a compulsory psychiatric examination.

The Sovetsky District Court of Orel sentenced Vladimir Panfilov, a journalist for the Orlets publication, and Artem Prokhorov, the administrator of the publication's website, to two and a half years of probation in a case of extortion (clause "a" of part 2 of article 167 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Orlets. Panfilov and Prokhorov faced persecution in August 2022: they were detained while receiving money from businessman Vladimir Tilman.

A new criminal case against 64-year-old blacksmith from Crimea Oleg Prikhodko was received by the 2nd Western District Military Court. Mediazona drew attention to this. Prikhodko was charged with propaganda of terrorism (Part 1 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) and rehabilitation of Nazism (Part 1 of Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code) due to conversations with other convicts in the Vladimir Central.

Team Against Torture lawyer Magomed Alamov is threatened with murder by the family of 27-year-old Marina Yandieva after he gave her a lift. The girl fled from home in Ingushetia from domestic violence. This is reported by the Team Against Torture. On October 5, the SK SOS crisis group, which was helping Yandieva, asked Alamov to give her a ride. For security reasons, the girl’s name and details of the trip were not given to him.

On July 11, the Caspian City Court of Dagestan sentenced local resident Saniyat Alikhanova to a fine of 150 thousand rubles in a criminal case about military “fakes” (Part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). The text of the verdict is available on the court website. The case was opened in March due to two comments in the “Draft Readers Fan Club” chat on Telegram.

During the debate in the Krasnoyarsk Regional Court, the prosecutor requested ten years in a general regime colony under two criminal articles for the defendant in the “anti-war case” Igor Orlovsky. This was reported by OVD-Info lawyer Maria Terekhova, who represents the man’s interests along with lawyer Dmitry Levichev.

The military appeal court in Vlasikha confirmed the sentence of activist Mikhail Kriger - seven years in prison - in the case of posts on Facebook. A listener from the courtroom reports this to OVD-Info. In May, the 2nd Western District Military Court found the man guilty under articles on public justification of terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) and public calls for extremism on the Internet (Part 2 of Article 280 of the Criminal Code).

Politician Alexei Navalny was sent to a punishment cell on the territory of IK-6 in the Vladimir region for the twenty-first time - for 12 days. This was reported by the Navalny telegram channel.

On October 23, the Zavodsky District Court of the city of Kemerovo sentenced 60-year-old Jehovah's Witness Vladimir Baikalov to six years probation under the article on organizing the activities of an extremist community (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). This is reported by a website covering the persecution of believers in Russia. The prosecutor asked to send Baikalov to a colony for seven years.