In Perm, a criminal case was opened against Alexander Shabarchin, an activist of the local headquarters of Alexei Navalny. He, along with two other activists, is accused of hooliganism committed by a group of people.
According to Shabarchin himself, the case is connected with two actions - in November 2018, in the center of Perm, a figure of Vladimir Putin was installed in a prison uniform with the inscriptions "War criminal Pynya V.V." and Liar, and in late December, were hung around the city, mentioning an increase in the retirement age and an increase in taxes. posters featuring portraits of the president and New Year's greetings