
In St. Petersburg, police detained 12 participants in the feminists. It is reported by "OTD-Info".
Anastasia Paradaya, Anastasia Khodyreva, Varya Mikhailova, Alexander Shelepova, Anastasia Nekozakova, Alisa Novarbi, Anastasia Romanova, Olga Romanova, Alina Andreeva and Alexey Ivanov were delivered to the 78th police department. The human rights activist Dinar Idrisov does not let the department, although he has a notarial power of attorney to protect Andreeva. Police also did not allow other detainees to be detained empty forms of attorney for filling out.
In addition, Maria Krasnova and Olga Trifonova were detained. They have not yet been taken to the police department.
The action took place in the form of a walk in St. Petersburg. The detentions began on Malaya Sadovaya Street, when the girls began to sing the song "Walls" to collapse "of the Arkady Kots group. The police acted harshly, they refused to go to the car carrier in their arms. According to Rosbalt, four feminists, when they tried to detain them, sat on the sidewalk and clasped their hands. The crowd chanted the police: "Let go." After unsuccessful attempts to raise activists, the police retreated. The participants in the procession welcomed the frequent friends with screams.
The remaining participants in the action continued the walk. They chanted "die, die, die, patriarchy", "I will go out early in the morning, for my sister," "all people are sisters." A 10-minute drummer show took place on Malaya Konyushenny Street. Several more participants were detained there.
A walk in Palace Square ended. The activists sang again "the walls collapse." The police warned that the action was not agreed, but there were no more detentions. In total, about 250 people participated in the action.
In Moscow on International Women's Day , the feminist promotion also took place . Two activists climbed onto the Kremlin wall from the side of the Alexander Garden, lit smoke bombs and launched a banner of "200 years in power. Down!". In addition, inside the Kremlin, other participants in the action launched posters with the slogans “Woman - to the President”, “We are the majority”, “Woman - to the Patriarchs”, “All Power - Women”. The Banner "National Idea - Feminism" by the activists managed to fix it on the arsenal tower of the Kremlin.
Four participants in the action and three journalists were detained. They were taken to the Chinese-Gorod police department held a “preventive conversation” with the detainees, and some took their fingerprints. After some time, everyone was released, without drawing up protocols about offenses.