Ukraine was able to return ten of its citizens who were held in prison in Russia, including the former deputy head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Nariman Dzhelal. This was reported on his Telegram channel by Volodymyr Zelensky. In September 2022, a Russian court in annexed Crimea sentenced Dzhelal to 17 years in prison for sabotage on a local gas pipeline. Two other defendants in the case, brothers Asan and Aziz Akhtemov, were sentenced to 15 and 13 years in prison, respectively.

A man named Alexander was beaten in Moscow while he was collecting signatures to nominate an independent candidate for the Moscow City Duma elections, Gleb Babich. The politician reported this on his Telegram channel. Babich points out that there were two attackers - a man and a woman. They pounced on Alexander, saying "What kind of crests are you?", threw him to the ground and began to strangle him. The attackers were detained, and they and Alexander are currently in the police station.

The Ministry of Justice has once again added to the register of “foreign agents”. This time the list included: Daria Heikinen is the former head of Nadezhdin’s headquarters in St.

The Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee for the Chelyabinsk Region reported the completion of the investigation into the case against the 48-year-old Jehovah's Witness. The corresponding press release was published on the department's website. Most likely, we are talking about a believer named Andrei Shurygin . The man is being prosecuted under the article on organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code).

A new criminal case has been opened against eco-activist and artist from Samara Irina Izmailova under the article on treason (Article 275 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the "Solidarity Zone". Izmailova has been in custody since September 2023 in a case of manufacturing explosives (Part 1 of Article 223.1 of the Criminal Code). The new case became known at a meeting to extend the activist's preventive measure.

A criminal case was opened against a 61-year-old resident of the village of Tashla (Orenburg Region) under the article on dissemination of disrespectful information about days of military glory and desecration of corresponding symbols (Part 4 of Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code). The relevant information was published on the website of the regional Investigative Department of the Investigative Committee.

Astrakhan security forces conducted a raid on the city's Red Mosque (near the Bol'shiye Isady market). This was reported by the "Caucasian Knot". After the prayer in the mosque ended, the police blocked the exits. The documents of the believers who tried to go outside were checked, citing a standard check for compliance with immigration laws. Several people were detained, one of them became ill: he fell on the asphalt in convulsions.

A case has been opened against historian, blogger and teacher Tamara Eidelman for the rehabilitation of Nazism on the Internet (Part 4 of Article 354.1 of the Criminal Code). This was reported on the Telegram channel of the Moscow prosecutor's office, which had previously launched an investigation into Eidelman.

A criminal case for discrediting the army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) has been opened against Christian preacher and neo-Pentecostal from the Sverdlovsk region Eduard Charov. His wife Inna reported this on the man's page on VKontakte, and the message was noticed by 7x7 — Horizontal Russia. The reason for the persecution was a repost of a picture about patriotism that the preacher made on September 3, 2023, Inna Charova told the publication.

Ukrainian Sergei Karmazin, sentenced to 25 years in a maximum security colony due to sabotage on the railway, was transferred from Moscow pre-trial detention center-2 “Lefortovo”. The “Solidarity Zone” writes about this. Human rights activists believe that the man could have been transferred to pre-trial detention center No. 7 “Kapotnya” while the appeal in his case was being considered. The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced 46-year-old Karmazin on March 28.

Ukrainian Sergei Karmazin, sentenced to 25 years in a maximum security penal colony for sabotage on the railway, was transferred from Moscow's Lefortovo pretrial detention center No. 2, the Solidarity Zone reports . Human rights activists believe that the man could have been transferred to SIZO-7 “Kapotnya” while the appeal in his case is being considered. The 2nd Western District Military Court sentenced 46-year-old Karmazin on March 28.

On June 27, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) awarded compensation from 2.7 thousand euros to six thousand euros for 19 complaints of Russians about illegal detention. Among them is the client of OVD-Info. The ruling was published on the Court's website, in the case of the complaint "Aidarov and others v. Russia". The applicants were detained at different times, starting from September 8, 2017 to March 6, 2022.

On June 26, the Novocherkassk City Court of the Rostov Region sentenced Jehovah's Witnesses Lyubov Galitsyna, Gevorg Yeritsyan, and Garegin Khachaturyan to real prison terms. This was reported by the portal "Jehovah's Witnesses. Legal situation in Russia." Khachaturyan was sentenced to six years and six months in prison, Yeritsyan to six years and two months, and Galitsyn to two years and three months. The court considered the woman's term already served, and she will remain free.

A criminal case has been opened against Vitaly Zhuravlev, a resident of Akhtubinsk in the Astrakhan Region, for repeated discrediting of the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) due to a comment on VKontakte. This was reported by ASTRA. The young man was remanded in custody under a written undertaking not to leave. According to the investigation, he left a comment in the community "Business Akhtubinsk" criticizing the invasion of Ukraine.