Activist Victoria Orlova, who spoke out against asphalt paving in the Bitsevsky Forest, was detained in Moscow. This was reported by her lawyer from OVD-Info, Yevgeny Kurakin. The woman prevented construction equipment from entering the forest because it did not have a permit to work. Orlova was taken to the Chertanovo Yuzhnoye District Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Ivan Lyubshin, convicted for a comment about Mikhail Zhlobitsky, was transferred from IK-1 in Yaroslavl to the FSIN hospital in Rybinsk for examination and treatment of bronchial asthma. His acquaintance told OVD-Info about this. According to his information, the man was promised to be transferred to a hospital in Rybinsk in two months. In the colony, he was told that this would happen in September or October.

The Smolninsky District Court of St. Petersburg sentenced local resident Svetlana Yemelyanova to a fine of 70 thousand rubles under the article on failure to report a crime (Article 205.6 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by the press service of the city courts. The woman was charged with three counts. According to the court report, on January 19, 2023, her partner attempted to set fire to a Rosgvardia warehouse in St. Petersburg.

The Basmanny District Court of Moscow has placed activist Konstantin Kotov under house arrest until October 19 in a criminal case concerning a donation to the "extremist" FBK. This was reported by Kotov's lawyer. The meeting was held behind closed doors. The activist's home was searched the day before, after which he was detained in a case of financing an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code).

A criminal case has been opened in Moscow against Nemtsov Most activist Viktor Levakov under the article on donations to the FBK (Article 282.3 of the Criminal Code). This was reported by Mediazona. The investigation sent a petition to the Basmanny District Court to choose a preventive measure in the form of house arrest for the activist, the court card says . Levakov is accused of making three donations to the FBK for a total of approximately 3,500 rubles.

Another criminal case has been opened against the wanted bodybuilder blogger Alexander Shpak, this time under the article on desecration of state symbols (Article 329 of the Criminal Code). Fontanka writes about this . The case was opened because of a video on Shpak’s YouTube channel, titled “I’m not Russian anymore.” The blogger burns his passport while singing the Ukrainian anthem.

Jehovah's Witness Yevgeny Bushev, sentenced to six years in prison for organizing the activities of an extremist organization (Part 1 of Article 282.2 of the Criminal Code), was transferred to IK-11 in the Chelyabinsk Region to serve his sentence. This was reported by the Jehovah's Witnesses website. On November 7, 2023, the Kalininsky District Court of Chelyabinsk sentenced Bushev to seven years in prison, but on April 25, 2024, the regional court reduced the sentence to six years.

The Supreme Court upheld the sentence of 67-year-old Novosibirsk resident Takhir Arslanov in a criminal case concerning two anti-war comments. The pensioner must spend two years and ten months in prison. This was reported to OVD-Info by his lawyer Vasily Dubkov. Arslanov attended the hearing via videoconference.

Law enforcement officers detained a resident of Zheleznogorsk (Krasnoyarsk Krai) in a case of discrediting the Russian army with damage to property (Part 2 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code) due to damaged banners advertising contract service. This was reported by the local Investigative Committee. According to the investigation, in June of this year the man damaged 13 banners, causing damages amounting to 30 thousand rubles.

The Yakutsk City Court fined local journalist and activist Mikael Zabolotny four thousand rubles for the poster "Family asks for help" that his wife took out during Vladimir Putin's motorcade. This is reported by 7x7, the decision was published on the court's website. The man was found guilty of disobeying police orders (Part 1 of Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).

After the completion of the investigation, the Moscow prosecutor's office received materials from a criminal case on the justification of terrorism on the Internet (Part 2 of Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code) against actor Alexei Panin. This was reported on the department’s telegram channel, and Mediazona drew attention to the post.

On August 21, the Zamoskvoretsky District Court of Moscow registered a criminal case on the collection of military data without registration as a "foreign agent" (Part 3 of Article 330.1 of the Criminal Code) against French political scientist Laurent Claude Jean-Louis Vinatier. OVD-Info found a card of the received case on the court's website. The arrest of the Frenchman became known on June 6.