The Ministry of Justice has again added to the register of “foreign agents”. Information about this appeared on the department's website.

On November 14, the Russian FSB Directorate for the Chelyabinsk Region announced the detention of a resident of the region in the case of an attempted terrorist attack (Part 1 of Article 205 of the Criminal Code with the use of Part 3 of Article 30 of the Criminal Code). this .

An “unspecified government agency” blocked in Russia the website of the Central Human Rights Center “Memorial” project “30 YEARS BEFORE” on the formation of dictatorship in post-Soviet Russia. Roskomsvoboda drew attention to the blocking.

Sevastopol Jehovah's Witnesses Vladimir Sakada, Evgeny Zhukov and Vladimir Maladyka began to be transported to places of serving their sentences after the verdict was approved. This was reported by the Jehovah's Witnesses portal. In October 2022, believers were sentenced to six years in prison in the case of organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

On November 15, the Kuznetsk District Court of Novokuznetsk (Kemerovo Region) sentenced 64-year-old Jehovah's Witness Tatyana Sushilnikova to four years of suspended imprisonment. This was reported by the Jehovah's Witnesses website. The believer was found guilty under the article on participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code) due to attending services and talking about the Bible.

At the debate in the Balakovsky District Court of the Saratov Region on November 10, the state prosecutor asked for three to seven years in prison for five local Jehovah's Witnesses in the case of the activities of an extremist organization (Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the Jehovah's Witnesses portal. Vladimir Mavrin and Alexei Bogatov were asked to serve seven years in prison, and Andrei Murych, Evgeniy Fomashin and Sergei Tyurin - three years.

On April 17, the Butyrsky District Court of Moscow fined local resident Valeria Kurochkina under the article on dissemination of extremist materials (Article 20.29 of the Administrative Code) due to the distribution of the film “Attempt on Russia.” to the case file on the court’s website . drew attention The SOVA Research Center The amount of the fine is hidden in the resolution.

On November 3, the Vyborg District Court of St. Petersburg received a case against Alferov University graduate student Vladimir Mironov about broken windows and anti-war graffiti on the facade of the district military registration and enlistment office. The case file appeared on the court’s website; The SOVA Research Center drew attention to it. Mironov was detained on February 26.

The Lyubertsy City Court sentenced Rosderzhava journalists Yan Katelevsky to nine years and six months in a maximum security colony, and Alexander Dorogov to ten years and six months. RusNews reports this. The journalists were found guilty under articles of extortion on an especially large scale (clause “b”, part 3 of Article 163 of the Criminal Code) and insulting an official (Article 319 of the Criminal Code).

A report was drawn up against rapper Face (Ivan Dremin) due to the absence of the “foreign agent” marking in his posts (Part 4 of Article 19.34 of the Administrative Code). The case materials were registered by the Sovetsky District Court of Ufa. Mediazona drew attention to this . What specific posts became the reason for drawing up the protocol is not specified. A hearing in the case has not yet been scheduled.

The Ministry of Justice demanded that the “international LGBT social movement” be recognized as an extremist organization. Information about this appeared on the website of the Ministry of Justice. The Supreme Court of Russia will consider the claim for recognition as an extremist organization; the hearing is scheduled for November 30.

In Khabarovsk, security forces detained a 15-year-old teenager on suspicion of preparing for a terrorist attack on the territory of a military unit. This was reported by TASS and Baza . According to the investigation, cited by the Telegram channel, a ninth-grader created a group on Telegram, where he promoted the overthrow of the current government and the coming to power of representatives of his movement.

In St. Petersburg, local activist Vitaly Ioffe was detained on the street because he allegedly used obscene language. His wife reported this to OVD-Info. The woman noted that Ioffe planned to go to the trial of Dmitry Skurikhin, who was convicted in the case of re-discrediting the army. Now the activist is being taken to police department No. 37. A lawyer from OVD-Info has gone to help him.

The Leningrad Regional Court approved the sentence of one and a half years in a general regime colony for businessman Dmitry Skurikhin in the case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Network Freedom. The first criminal case of discrediting the army against a man was opened in September 2022 due to anti-war posters on the facade of his store.

The Ishimbay City Court re-examined the case of Ufa resident Elmir Mukhametyanov and imposed a fine of 20 thousand rubles on him under the article on organizing a public event without filing a notification (Part 2 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) because of a car rally in memory of the deceased defender of Kushtau. This was reported by Idel.Realii.