In Russia, a criminal case has been initiated for the first time for searching for materials deemed "extremist."

In Kamensk-Uralsky (Sverdlovsk Oblast), the court has begun proceedings in an administrative case against a local resident. The basis for the trial is an accusation under Article 13.53 of the Administrative Code, related to the deliberate search for and access to materials recognized as extremist. Information about the start of the judicial proceedings was confirmed by the defendant's lawyer, Sergey Barsukov, in a conversation with the publication It's My City.