The defendant in the criminal case about anti-war publications, Igor Yakunichev, was sent to a pre-trial detention center on May 3. The decision was made by the Salekhard City Court. The man’s lawyer, Pavel Rusnakov, told OVD-Info. On April 1, Yakunichev was searched again, after which the man was forcibly hospitalized in a psychiatric hospital in the village of Vinzili (Tyumen region) for an inpatient examination.

Blogger Alexander Nozdrinov, known as “Sanya Novokubansk,” sentenced to eight and a half years in prison, was transferred to colony No. 9 in the Krasnodar Territory in Khadyzhensk. This was reported by the project “Support for Political Prisoners. Memorial".

The Tushinsky District Court of Moscow, until June 27, arrested local resident Natalya Minenkova, accused of organizing the activities of an “undesirable organization” (Part 3 of Article 284.1 of the Criminal Code). She is accused of having connections with the Falun Dafa association, which unites followers of the spiritual practice Falun Gong, which originated in China. The press service of the Moscow courts writes about this in a telegram.

The prosecutor's office of the Nizhny Novgorod region transferred to court a criminal case against three workers of a landfill in Arzamas, who attacked journalists and environmental activists. This was reported by the press service of the regional Investigative Committee.

On May 3, the Astrakhan Regional Court sentenced a 26-year-old local resident to three years of forced labor in a criminal case on the rehabilitation of Nazism. This was reported by the press service of the regional Investigative Committee. The department does not specify the name of the convicted person, but from the court file it follows that his name is Sergei Cherepanov; he was also sentenced on May 3.