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15.09.2026
17:21
In Belgorod region, criminal cases have been initiated against a 15-year-old and an 18-year-old under the article for failure to report a crime (Article 205.6 of the Criminal Code). According to investigators, in February 2025, they did not inform the police about an arson attack on transport infrastructure carried out by their peers in Stary Oskol—a town in western Russia.
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16:31
The Southern District Military Court has sentenced a resident of Krasnodar Krai to five years in a penal colony on charges of publicly justifying terrorism online (part 2, article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). According to the court, they posted a message justifying terrorism under a report about Darya Trepova and the attack in a café in St Petersburg.
16:30
The Kherson Regional Court has sentenced 43-year-old Ukrainian citizen Serhii Chekhovskyi to 18 years in a high-security penal colony and fined him 400,000 roubles (approximately US$4,400) on charges of espionage and possession of explosives. According to investigators, from September 2023 to April 2024, Chekhovskyi passed information about Russian troops in Kherson Region to Ukrainian intelligence and stored explosives together with an accomplice, who was previously sentenced to 12 years.
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Медиазона
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16:30
The German school at the German Consulate General in St Petersburg has ceased operations, with the final classes taking place on 11 September. The decision is linked to the closure of the consulate’s activities at the request of the Russian authorities.
15:27
A judge of the Sverdlovsk Regional Court upheld a fine against Yabloko party Ekaterinburg councillor Konstantin Kiselev under the article on displaying prohibited symbols (Article 20.3 of the Administrative Code) for posts on VKontakte from 2019–2021. The electoral commission must now remove Kiselev from the list of registered candidates, as the penalty came into force before voting began.
15:06
The Zavodskoy District Court of Kemerovo, a city in southwestern Siberia, fined local resident Artyom K. 20,000 roubles (approx. US$220) for comments on Telegram which, according to the police, contained negative assessments of the president’s press secretary Dmitry Peskov and Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN Vasily Nebenzya. He was found guilty on two counts under the article on incitement of hatred or enmity (Art. 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offences).
15:05
In the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, a minibus driver has been detained on suspicion of publicly inciting terrorism. According to investigators, he played a video on the bus promoting and justifying the activities of the organisation recognised as terrorist, the “Chechen Republic of Ichkeria.”
15:05
A criminal case has been submitted to the Primorsky District Court of St Petersburg against Alexander and Lidiya Nevzorov. Alexander Nevzorov is accused of repeated violations of foreign agent regulations and financing extremist activities, while Lidiya Nevzorov is accused of financing extremist activities.
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ФОНТАНКА.ру
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14:14
The Yabloko party has filed a complaint with the Russian Constitutional Court after its federal party list was removed from the State Duma elections. The party is challenging provisions of the electoral legislation and its enforcement, which, in their view, allow candidate lists to be removed on technicalities and run counter to constitutional principles.
14:06
Pavel Syutkin has been sentenced to six years in a penal colony for spreading “fake news” about the Russian army, over a post in a Telegram channel about events in Bucha on 19 April 2022. The trial was held behind closed doors, with the prosecution seeking an eight-year prison term. Activist Igor Beketov appeared as a witness.
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RusNews
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13:50
A court in Kirov Region has sentenced a 46-year-old local resident to nine years in a strict regime penal colony on charges of financing terrorism (under Article 205.1, Part 1.1 of the Criminal Code). According to the investigation, the man transferred money to an organisation that has been designated as terrorist and banned in Russia.
13:22
Boris Grebenshchikov has been charged with cooperating with an undesirable organisation. The case has been sent to the Khoroshevsky District Court in Moscow; Grebenshchikov faces a fine of up to 15,000 roubles (approximately US$160).
13:21
The Moscow City Court has kept the IT director of the company, Yuri Belenky, in pre-trial detention. He is accused under the article on assisting terrorist activities (part 1.1 of article 205.1 of the Criminal Code). His period of detention has been extended until 10 October 2026.
12:50
Civil society activist Alexander Rudnitsky has filed a police report after a plaque disappeared on 23 April from the memorial to victims of mass repressions in Narymsky Square, Novosibirsk (a major city in Siberia). He has called for an investigation into the disappearance and for a criminal case to be opened for theft or destruction of property.
12:38
The electoral commission in Otradny, Samara region, refused to accept the list of observers from the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (CPRF), according to Mikhail Matveev. He said this was related to his victory in the previous State Duma elections in 2021.
12:36
In an Almaty detention centre, Mansur Movlayev, who is awaiting extradition from Kazakhstan to Russia, has attempted to take his own life—his life is not in danger at present. According to Movlayev himself, the criminal cases against him have been fabricated because of his support for the Chechen opposition movement “Adat.”
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SOTAvision
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12:36
The police have appealed the decision to fine Yabloko party member and Yekaterinburg city council deputy Konstantin Kiselev 2,000 roubles (approximately US$22) under the article on displaying banned symbols. The appeal in the case will be heard at the Sverdlovsk Regional Court on 15 September at 16:00.
12:07
The police have appealed the decision to fine Yabloko candidate Shana Ognei, who is running for the Sverdlovsk regional parliament in the Krasnoufimsk constituency, in the Urals region. Once the decision comes into force, local election commissions will have to remove her from the ballot papers.
11:19
A court in Saransk, a city in central Russia, has sentenced a 35-year-old local resident to compulsory labour on charges of rehabilitating Nazism on the internet (para. “v,” part 2, Art. 354.1 of the Russian Criminal Code). According to investigators, in January 2023 they posted a comment on social media that supported Nazi ideology and justified war crimes committed by the Axis powers.
11:05
In St Petersburg, 41-year-old Igor Leonovich is accused of financing “extremism” (Part 1, Article 282.3 of the Russian Criminal Code) because of three donations he made to the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK) on 6 August 2021. He was detained on 17 August by special forces officers at the Skandi Klubb residential complex.
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Медиазона
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