A report was drawn up against a volunteer of Navalny’s Astrakhan headquarters for picketing at the police department

On January 29, a report was drawn up against a volunteer from the headquarters of Alexei Navalny's supporters in Astrakhan for participating in a picket near the Kirovsky District Department of Internal Affairs. Zarif Kurochkin came there to support his detained colleagues. about this The "Caucasian Knot" writes with reference to the activist.

On January 28, in Astrakhan, the police searched the headquarters of Navalny's supporters and detained two employees, who were taken to the Kirovsky District Department of Internal Affairs to draw up protocols.

After the arrest, some of Navalny's supporters went to the police department to support their associates. The police tried to check the documents of those present in front of the department, but the protesters simply left.

The next day, January 29, one of the activists who rallied near the police building was summoned to the department. Explanations were taken from Zarif Kurochkin and a protocol was drawn up on violation of the rules for participation in the rally (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). According to the police, Kurochkin not only took part in the picket, but allegedly shouted the slogans “Return the Volunteers” and “Shame.”

in many Russian cities On January 28, a “voter strike” took place , during which, according to our information, were detained (four in Astrakhan). at least 371 people