The Oktyabrsky District Court in Irkutsk fined anarchist Igor Martynenko 25 thousand rubles under the article on holding an event without filing a notice (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) because of the "Monstration" in the happening format. He reported this to OVD-Info.

Sophia Bazhenova, the second detainee because of the Monstration, was never filed a report, although the police said they would do it by Monday. the first report of disobedience to a law enforcement officer The court returned back to the police due to errors.

Bazhenova and Martynenko were detained at the bus station when they arrived after their vacation. The police said that the activists were avoiding filing protocols for holding an unapproved rally on May 1, and asked the young people to go with them. The activists refused, and the police forced them into the car. After the detainees were taken to the police station number 5 and left them for the night.
According to Bazhenova, on May 1, she and other activists held a happening "Mem, Labor - May Day", having previously notified the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the prosecutor's office, the mayor, the governor and the commissioner for human rights in Irkutsk.
According to the encyclopedia “Culturology. XX century”, happening is a theatrical momentary action on an improvisational basis with the active participation of the audience, aimed at blurring the boundaries between art and life.

In Irkutsk, an anarchist was fined 25 thousand for “Monstration”