Navalny's supporter in Kostroma was arrested for failure to perform compulsory work

On April 11, the Justice of the Peace of Court District No. 6 of the Sverdlovsk District of Kostroma ordered the arrest of Alexei Zykov, a local activist and supporter of Alexei Navalny, for two days. about this He wrote on his Facebook page. Zykov was arrested for violating the rules for serving compulsory work, which he was assigned for participating in the "Voters' Strike" action on January 28.

On the evening of January 31, Zykov was detained at the exit of Navalny's local headquarters and immediately taken to the police station. He was accused of repeated violation of the rules for participation/holding a rally (part 8 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). According to . the 7x7 publication, the court appointed him 120 hours of compulsory work

• On August 5, 2017, supporters of Alexei Navalny installed a campaign cube in the local Hyde Park. The police arrived there, and Zykov argued with Major Volkov, who was in civilian clothes, about the legality of the action. Volkov grabbed Zykov by the neck and hit his head in the face, breaking his eyebrow to the point of blood. In September, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the article on abuse of power with the use of violence (clause “a” part 3 of article 286 of the Criminal Code). The policeman was sentenced to three years probation.