The Taganrog City Court placed local resident Irina Skorovarova under house arrest until March 11 in the case of repeated discrediting of the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by her lawyer from OVD-Info, Pavel Solodovnikov. The reason for the criminal prosecution was a video published on the woman’s page in Odnoklassniki. It tells how residents of one of the Russian villages kicked out a Russian military man from there.

Komi teacher Nikita Tushkanov, who was sentenced to five years in prison for his comments about the blowing up of the Crimean Bridge, has been placed in solitary confinement for the fourth time in a row, a Telegram channel created in his support wrote . This time Tushkanov was given 7 days. Today, the term of his previous disciplinary punishment ended - on December 31, the convict was sent to a punishment cell for 12 days.

The Ministry of Justice has added to the register of “foreign agents”. Information about this appeared on the department's website. Andrey Kurshin is the author of the Moscow Calling telegram channel. In August 2023, he was detained in the case of “fakes” about the army based on political hatred due to posts about the Russian army’s strikes on civilian targets. The man is under house arrest.

The Central District Court of Novosibirsk sentenced journalist and human rights activist Ivan Frolov to five days of arrest under the article on disobeying a police officer (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported by RusNews. Frolov was detained yesterday, January 11, in the building of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Novosibirsk. The police said that he refused to stop filming in the public reception room.

Kazan activist Elina Yasonova spoke about forced hospitalization in a psychiatric hospital because of her position. this . reports RusNews In her opinion, this is happening because of the cousin of the activist and State Duma deputy Artem Prokofiev, who supports the policies of Vladimir Putin and the invasion of Ukraine. “I also explain that I am registered with psychiatrists, since my cousin-deputy Artem Prokofiev put me there through connections.

Teymur Abdullayev, convicted in the Hizb ut-Tahrir case, began to have problems with his vision in penal colony No. 2 in Salavat (Bashkortostan). His mother Dilyara Abdullaeva told Crimean Solidarity about this. According to her, it became difficult for Abdullaev to distinguish objects both at close and distant distances. “He says he can’t focus on objects. Everything is blurry and distorted. He wears glasses, but both with and without them, his eyes hurt severely,” she said.

Sentenced to 14 years in prison in the second Simferopol Hizb ut-Tahrir case, Rustem Sheykhaliev told lawyer Lila Gemedzhi about the difficult conditions in the Novocherkassk pre-trial detention center and how his requests for examination were ignored. Crimean Solidarity reports this. There has been no water in his cell for several days, and the administration of the pre-trial detention center does not fix the problem.

Activist and member of the medical workers' union Salavat Valeev from Bashkortostan was fired from his position as an ambulance driver for fictitious reasons. This was reported by the trade union of medical workers “Action” and RusNews .

In St. Petersburg, Tatyana Limenya-Osipova was sentenced to a fine of 40 thousand rubles on charges of failure to report an impending crime (Article 205.6 of the Criminal Code) - Maxim Asriyan’s plans to set fire to the military registration and enlistment office. This was reported by the United Press Service of the Courts of St. Petersburg.

The Investigative Committee and the State Prosecutor's Office refused to initiate a criminal case against the police who roughly detained and hit Dmitry Teleshenko at a rally in support of Alexei Navalny on January 31, 2021 in Orenburg. The “Team Against Torture,” whose lawyers represent Teleshenko’s interests, writes about this.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow sent the coordinator of the “Left Front” Sergei Udaltsov to a pre-trial detention center until February 15 in the case of justifying terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) because of posts in support of those involved in the “Marxist circle case in Ufa.” Mediazona reports this. On January 11, Udaltsov was searched and taken away for interrogation.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow sent the coordinator of the “Left Front” Sergei Udaltsov to a pre-trial detention center until February 15 in the case of justifying terrorism (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) because of posts in support of those involved in the “Marxist circle case in Ufa.” Mediazona reports this. On January 11, Udaltsov was searched and taken away for interrogation.

The Kirovsky District Court of Irkutsk fined the leader of the local Falun Gong association, Nadezhda Lai, 12 thousand rubles under the article on participation in the activities of an “undesirable” organization (Article 20.33 of the Administrative Code). A friend of hers told OVD-Info about this.

On January 11, the court of the Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug - Ugra again overturned the sentence of Jehovah's Witness Andrei Sazonov and sent the case for a new trial to the Urai City Court with a new judge. This is reported by a website covering the persecution of believers in Russia. In the Urai City Court, Sazonov’s case was already heard by two of the three judges working there who deal with criminal cases.

On January 11, the Primorsky Regional Court approved the sentence of 60-year-old Jehovah's Witness Valery Vyaznikov in the case of participation in the activities of an extremist organization (Part 2 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code). This is reported by a portal covering the persecution of believers. In November, the man was given a two and a half year suspended sentence. The prosecution asked that he be sentenced to three years' probation with a year's restriction of freedom.