OZI lists seven events that impacted the index in January, all in a negative way: from new pieces of legislation to landmark cases, such as the prosecution of Yana Antonova, a pediatric surgeon in Krasnodar, who was targeted for sharing a video by Open Russia, an activist media outlet declared an undesirable organization.
OZI inaorodhesha matukio saba ambayo yaliadhiri uhuru wa kuongea mwezi Januari: kuanzia baadhi ya vifungu vipya vya sheria hadi mashauri ya kihistoria, kama vile mashtaka  ya Yana Antonova, bigwa wa upasuaji wa Watoto wa Krasnodar, ambaye alishtakiwa kwa kutumiwa video na Open Russia, mtandao wa kijamii wa kiharakati uliotangazwa kuwa taasisi isiyofaa.