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March in Kutuzka
The leader of the St. Petersburg branch of the Yabloko party, Maxim Reznik, was detained on Monday night. As the Echo of St. Petersburg reports, he is still in the 76th police department.
He was detained near the party’s office when he tried to separate the fight. The police detained him "as a participant in the brawl." According to Reznik, he is charged with resistance to police officers. He himself claims that he did not provide them with physical resistance, but tried to "with the help of words to convince them that it was not necessary to apply strict measures to the participants in the incident."
According to Reznik, he has several bruises and a coat is torn.
On Monday, at 17.00 in St. Petersburg, a "marsh of disagreements" will be held.
In recent weeks in the city, politicians have been detained several times several times. In particular, the leader of the "People" movement, Sergei Gulyaev, was sentenced to 10 days of arrest. He must be released on Monday. “Another Russia” accused the authorities of decapiting the “march of disagreements”, although this action in St. Petersburg has been authorized. In Moscow, the authorities did not give permission for the "march", but the organizers intend to conduct it.
