ST. PETERSBURG, July 6 (RAPSI, Mikhail Telekhov) – The Sestroretsky District Court in St. Petersburg has set for hearing the lawsuits filed by prosecutors seeking ban on distribution of information about drug manufacturing online, RAPSI learnt in the St. Petersburg Prosecutor’s Office on Wednesday.

According to court materials, prosecutors have revealed several websites containing video instructions on production of drugs during the inspection.

“These are literally step-by-step instructions on ways of home manufacturing of psychotropic medications and directions for the use of drugs. Eight websites have been found,” the prosecutors’ statement reads.

As a result, prosecutors lodged eight lawsuits asking the court to prohibit  information distributed on the revealed websites in Russia.