[HIGHLIGHTS] A resident of Volzhsky, Volgograd region, was fined for using LGBT symbols on social networks.

A resident of Volzhsky, Volgograd region, was fined for using LGBT symbols on social networks. Artyom P.

was assigned an administrative penalty in the form of an administrative fine in the amount of 1 thousand rubles. Earlier, the Tagansky Court of Moscow registered a new administrative protocol against the online cinema “Ivi” for showing films with LGBT* scenes without the 18+ marking. LGBT organization is recognized as extremist, its activities are prohibited in Russia by decision of Supreme Court of November 30, 2023.