In St. Petersburg, the police detained activists during a picket in support of Oleg Sentsov

In St. Petersburg on the University Embankment, the police detained eight people during the picket in support of the director Oleg Sentsov, who holds a hunger strike in the colony for 58 days. This was announced by the OTD-Info by Vladimir Shipitsyn, one of the detainees.

Olga Smirnova, Marianna Khanukova and Elena Grigoryeva are in the police department No. 16. Vladimir Shipitsyn and Alexei Arkhipov - in the department No. 60. Nadezhda Kireeva, Valery Gnusarev, Shahnaz Shitik - in the department No. 30.

UPD 21:07 on Shipitsin and Arkhipov drew up protocols under articles on disobedience to the police (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) and violation of the rights of the action (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). According to Shipycin, the police are waiting for an indication of whether to leave them in the department or let go. Phones were taken from men, and a public defender was not allowed into the department, although they asked about it.

On Olga Smirnov drew up a protocol on disobedience to the police.

Fixed: earlier it was reported that Smirnova, Khanukov and Grigoryeva are in the police department No. 11.