In Moscow on Pushkinskaya Square, the police detained at least 700 activists who came to a rally against corruption. Its initiator was the opposition politician Alexei Navalny according to the results of an anti -corruption investigation against the Prime Minister of Russia Dmitry Medvedev. According to the police, about 8 thousand people participated in the action, and activists themselves reported 20 thousand.
Anti -corruption rallies took place on March 26 throughout Russia. In most cities, the action could not be agreed.