In St. Petersburg, an activist of Open Russia is beaten by Maksakov

In St. Petersburg, two unknown people beat the activist of Open Russia Oleg Maksakov, reports Mediazon with reference to the coordinator of traffic in the city of Natalia Gryaznevich.

According to Gryaznevich, Maksakov himself called her and announced the attack. Two in the scarves stopped and beat the activist in the entrance when he left the house. I did not see the persons of the attackers; He was not robbed.

On February 5, Maksakov spoke at a rally of ecologists in defense of the park of the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg, and on the 15th, he placed on his VK page a post with an appeal to reach the action of Boris Nemtsov’s memory on February 25. The city authorities did not agree on it.

This is the fourth since October last year an attack on opposition activists in St. Petersburg. On October 25, 2017, the unknown beaten the activist of the "Solidarity of St. Petersburg" by Vladimir Shipitsin at the entrance of his house. On December 29, unknown people, also at the entrance, attempted an attempt on the activist of the artillery preparation Vladimir Ivanyutenko - he was inflicted on several stab wounds.

On January 28, 2018, in the entrance of one of the houses, three unknown people were brutally beaten by the human rights activist Dinar Idrisov - he received a concussion, a fracture of his left cheekbone and his hands. Idrisov broadcast the action "Voter strike" - he was also defeated by a camera and a cell phone.

On February 3, it became known about the murder of a permanent participant in the protest of Konstantin Sinitsin . A dead activist with injuries of his head was found in the entrance of his house on January 26. According to the official version, the activist to death scored on the basis of a household quarrel the storekeeper of one of the Vasilyev trading houses. The suspect was arrested.