
In Moscow, police officers detained the participants in single pickets in support of truckers, the OVD-info reports . About 30 people participated in the action, mainly representatives of left -wing youth movements.
According to the ATS-INFO, 12 people were detained: Ivan Morozov, Vladimir Avramchuk, Lev Lamshin, Vasily Nedopepekin, Alexey Ulanov, Elena Sidorenkova, Danil Alferiev, Dmitry Pavlov, Kirill Medvedev, Ekaterina Kibukevich, Irina Verevkina and Alexander Namyentsov. Three participants in the action were detained as a result of a provocation. The rest of the police detained when activists tried to prevent Avtozaku with the detainees to leave the square. Everyone was delivered to the Presnensky police department. Sidorenkova, a correspondent of the newspaper "Worker Democracy", showed a police press, but she was still detained.
Kibukevich, Verevkin and was Ventsov was released from the police station after drawing up protocols under Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses (violation of the established procedure for organizing or holding a public event). The rest of the detainees is charged with article 19.3 (disobedience to the legal order of a police officer). They are left in the police department before the court, which should take place tomorrow. Activists face up to 15 days of arrest.
Earlier, the detention of Vladimir Pisarev, Sergey Bisetz and Elizabeth Smirnova was reported. However, it turned out that they are in the police department as witnesses.
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Activist of the “Left Socialist Action” movement Nikita Arkin, who was present at the shares, told the Rain TV channel that the police detained about 25 people. He noted that the detainees did not have posters or other campaign materials, they were detained after checking the documents. According to Arkin, after about ten people were on a police bus, other activists approached him and began to shout slogans, demanding to free their associates. Activists blocked the road to Avtozaku, and they were also detained. In Russia, there are protests of the drivers of heavy vehicles against the introduction of road gathering with trucks weighing over 12 tons. Hundreds of truckers from different regions began a "campaign to Moscow" demanding the abolition of a new tax. On Monday, they are going to arrange a transport collapse by blocking the Moscow Ring Road. The authorities are actively hindering the planned action. Truckers are stopped throughout the country under various pretexts, accused of offenses, threatened, delayed.