Rosfinmonitoring introduced the co-founder of Dissernet, the head of the investigation department of Novaya Gazeta. Europe" Andrey Zayakin in the list of terrorists.
On October 30, Zayakin was put on the wanted list. He is accused of financing an extremist organization: he transferred one thousand rubles to the Anti-Corruption Foundation. The court appointed him a restriction of certain actions during the investigation.
Dissernet is a scientific community that includes Russian and foreign scientists, journalists, activists and volunteers. They are engaged in the examination of candidate and doctoral dissertations and have been working since 2013. "Dissernet" many times exposed the "scientific" works written by major Russian officials. Violations were found, among other things, in the articles of St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov, ex-Minister of Culture Vladimir Medinsky, Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev.