
Police officers came home to the writer Viktor Shenderovich, who was detained for participating in a rally on July 27 against the unremarkable candidates for elections to the Moscow City Duma. He reported this "MBH Media".
According to him, the police tried to get to his apartment, but the door in the vestibule for some reason "jammed". For about 20 minutes, the employees stood near the door and left. Shenderovich suggested that later the police would try to get into his apartment.
Elections to the Moscow City Duma will be held on a single voting day - September 8. Earlier, district election commissions refused to register 57 candidates for deputies of the Moscow City Duma. The municipal deputy Konstantin Yankauskas, Dmitry and Gennady Gudkov , lawyer FBK Lyubov Sobol , Julia Galyamin , FBK Director Ivan Zhdanov, Ilya Yashin and Sergey Mitrokhin received refusals.
Unregistered candidates said the commission illegally rejected citizens' signatures for their nomination. As a result, on July 14, candidates staged an action by the Moscow City Warrics, during which 39 people were detained . On July 27, another inconsistent campaign in the center of Moscow was held . According to official figures, 1074 people were detained. OVD-Info reported the detention of at least 1373 people.