On March 18, Civil activists of St. Petersburg announced several street actions dedicated to the five years of the annexation of Crimea at once. At the same time, single pickets were planned in support of the Chechen human rights activist Oyub Titiev. The police almost immediately began to detain activists with posters and a box for impromptu voting over Crimea. 8 people were detained. All posters and leaflets dedicated to the persecution of Crimean Tatars were seized for examination. In the 78th police department, the detainees counted the ballots with the Crimea of our Crimea or “roofs” points, and found that the voices were divided approximately equally.