Greenpeace doctor released from arrest

On November 18, Ekaterina Zaspa, a doctor who worked on the Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise, was released in the hall of the Kalininsky Court in St. Petersburg. She was released on bail of two million rubles.

The defendant will be released from the pre-trial detention center after paying the required amount.

Also today, the Primorsky District Court of St. Petersburg decided to extend the arrest of another member of the Arctic Sunrise crew, Australian Colin Russell.

Following Zaspa, the Kalinin court will consider a petition to extend the arrest of photographer Denis Sinyakov.

The New Times has previously covered the Greenpeace case and the division of the Arctic .