A criminal case was opened against anti-war activist from Moscow Rodion Silaev for “fakes” about the Russian army based on political hatred or enmity (clause “d”, part 2 of article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). He himself told OVD-Info about this. What exactly was the reason for initiating the case is unknown. Silaev suggests that one of the reasons for this could be the domain fuck-putin.ru that he owns or posts about Bucha and Mariupol on VKontakte.

The Abakan City Court received a case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) against 65-year-old Tatyana Korbut. attention to this . drew Mediazona It is unknown what exactly the woman was charged with. Those who have been brought to justice under the administrative article on discrediting the army (Part 1 of Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) within one year can be brought to criminal liability under this article.

On December 14, the Kirovsky District Court of Ufa fined Fyodor Telin, an ex-employee of Navalny’s headquarters in the city, 30 thousand rubles under the article on failure to provide a report of a “foreign agent” (Part 2 of Article 19.34 of the Administrative Code). He himself told OVD-Info about this, and also reported it on his Telegram channel.

The military appeal court in Vlasikha upheld the verdict of Mikhail Filatov, a resident of Uryupinsk, Volgograd region, in the case of arson of the military registration and enlistment office. This is stated in the case file on the court website. On October 3, 2023, Filatov was sentenced to 12 years in prison, of which he must serve the first three years in prison and the remaining term in a maximum security colony.

Opposition politician Mikhail Khodorkovsky was again put on the wanted list due to a new criminal case, wrote “Verstka”. According to the publication, a case was opened against Khodorkovsky for “fakes” about the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 207.3 of the Criminal Code). The reason for the new persecution was the politician’s tweet that by August 2022, more than 48 thousand military personnel had died in the Russian army.

In Pulkovo, St. Petersburg, security forces detained the lead singer of the group “Puppies” Maxim “Tesli” Moiseev, who the day before went on stage at the club wearing one sock over his penis. This was reported by SOTAvision. Videos from the concert went online, including a fragment when, during the performance of the song “White on White,” a white sock covering the lead singer’s penis fell.

In Khabarovsk, security forces came to the home of Zigmund Khudyakov, a participant in an open-ended picket in defense of Sergei Furgal and all political prisoners, and detained him. RusNews reported this. The man is charged with repeated violation of the procedure for holding a protest (Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code), but the reason for his detention and the drawing up of a protocol is not reported. Now the activist is in the Central District Court of Khabarovsk.