The number of detainees at rallies in Russia has increased to almost 260 people

29 January 2018, 00:55 | Policy 
фото с УРА-Информ

According to the human rights portal "OVD-Info", in particular, the most detainees were in Cheboksary. Here the police arrested more than 50 people.

About 45 people detained in Ufa. Another 31 people were detained in Kemerovo, 23 people in Murmansk, 16 in Tula and Moscow, 12 in Tomsk, 11 in St. Petersburg, 10 in Volgograd.

In addition, according to human rights defenders, detentions were also held in Arkhangelsk, Astrakhan, Berezniki, Veliky Novgorod, Kaluga, Kirov, Nizhny Novgorod, Novosibirsk, Novocheboksarsk, Petrozavodsk, Ramensky, Samara, Saransk, Togliatti, Chelyabinsk and Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk.

In general, the actions were planned in 84 Russian cities, some of them were sanctioned by the authorities, a rally in the Russian capital Moscow was not coordinated.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, that in Russia the police detained the oppositionist Alexei Navalny, the organizer of the actions "Strike of Voters" in Russia, as well as another 185 participants in rallies throughout the country.

Источник: УРА-Информ