In different cities, supporters of Alexei Navalny and people related to Navalny’s headquarters are being searched.
The Investigative Committee reported that searches were being carried out in 30 regions both at the headquarters of the FBK and at the place of residence of employees of the regional divisions of the FBK. A number of them were summoned to investigators for questioning.
11:45 published by Arkhangelsk Early in the morning, the wife of environmental volunteer and member of the Yabloko party Yuri Chesnokov was searched in the apartment in connection with the “FBK case.” According to documents, he owns part of the apartment, but he himself does not live there. Nothing was seized. MBKh Media talks about this with reference to Chesnokov himself.
reports Barnaul (Altai Territory) Navalny's Barnaul headquarters is being searched. Headquarters coordinator Vadim Ostanin does not get in touch. This was reported by former campaign activist Maxim Neverov.
Vadim Ostanin got in touch and is now free. Neverov reported this.
October 16, 10:10 OVD-InfoAccording to him, the police drew up a report against Ostanin under the article on failure to comply with a lawful request of a police officer (Part 1 of Article 19.3 of the Administrative Code). What requirement, according to the police, Ostanin did not fulfill is currently unknown.
This morning, security forces brought the headquarters coordinator to the Central District Court of Barnaul to consider the case against him. However, the court did not accept the materials of Ostanin’s case and returned them to the police to correct the shortcomings.
During the search on October 15, security forces seized Ostanin’s phone and laptop, as well as two staff laptops. Maxim Neverov reported this.
11:20 OVD-Info Biysk (Altai Territory) The investigative committee came to the former deputy coordinator of Navalny’s headquarters in Biysk, Katerina Fomenko. She doesn't get in touch. This was reported by former campaign activist Maxim Neverov.
OVD-Info Fomenko still has not contacted him after the search. Neverov spoke about this.
October 16 10:10 OVD-Info Katerina Fomenko got in touch, she is now free. Maxim Neverov reported this.
13:37 According to him, during the search, Navalny’s symbols and equipment worth 30 thousand rubles were confiscated from Fomenko: a hard drive, a computer and a phone.
During interrogation by the Investigative Committee, Fomenko refused to answer questions, using an article of the Constitution.
51st Belgorod A search has been going on at Navalny’s headquarters in Belgorod since six in the morning. MBKh Media reported this with reference to headquarters coordinator Maxim Klimov.
Vladivostok Vladimir They came to search the supporters of Alexei Navalny in Vladimir, “Life of a Cop.”12:50 reports telegram channel Yekaterinburg Search of workers and volunteers of Navalny’s headquarters: Polina Greisman and her boyfriend Alexei Busygin, Viktor Raspopov does not get in touch. A search is also taking place at Greisman’s registered address, with political scientist Fyodor Krasheninnikov.
(Clarification of information: Viktor Raspopov got in touch, he was not searched) Headquarters employee Victoria Reich is being taken for interrogation, activist Ilya Korobkov reports.
After the search of the house, the investigative committee sent the wife of the former coordinator of Navalny’s headquarters, Viktor Barmin, Maria Stolbenko, for questioning. Barmin himself was also searched. Activist Ilya Korobkov reported this.
OVD-Info Stolbenko has emerged from interrogation; she is in the status of a witness in the “FBK case.”
08:30 Izhevsk An employee of Navalny’s headquarters in Izhevsk, Anastasia Sinelnikova, had her house searched. This was reported by the coordinator of the local headquarters, Ildar Zakirov.
OVD-InfoYoshkar-Ola They came to a member of the Libertarian Party, Mikhail Mironov, at 6 am with a search at his place of registration. There was a grandmother in the apartment: “They asked about Navalny’s headquarters, they went through her laptop and phone. They found out my number and just called me and called me to the Investigation Department at 11 today,” Daria Petrushenko, decision maker, reports the words of Mironov.
09:53 press secretary Kazan Azat Gabdulvaleev, the head of the Association of Observers of Tatarstan, collaborating with Navalny’s headquarters in Kazan, is also being searched. At 6 am he called the Idel journalist. Realities, after which it became unavailable. This was reported by Ildar Kiyamov, a member of the Libertarian Party.
Apparently OVD-Info Kemerovo The search also took place at the place of registration of the Kemerovo headquarters, Serafima Tebenikhina. Her mother was at home. “Everything has been turned upside down,” reports Lev Gemmer.
ex-employees As Tebenikhina reported, she has not worked at the headquarters for a year. The search took place in her parents' apartment, where she was registered, but she was not allowed there. Also, a search under a decree with her name took place in the apartment of the parents of her husband, Denis Werner. After a search of her parents’ house, they handed over a seizure report: they took away her mother’s mobile phone, the hard drive of her laptop and computer. They served a summons for questioning tomorrow to two investigators (who conducted two searches) at different times. Neither during the search nor after Tebenkhina did they explain what kind of case the investigation was taking place and why they were calling her.
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Krasnodar Search of Yana Antonova's house. Details are not yet known. The “Savelyev Protocol” is about this with reference to Viktor Chirikov.
writes telegram channelThe search of Antonova is being carried out in the FBK case without a court order, from 6 am, reports the coordinator of “Human Rights Postcard” Alexey Pryanishnikov.
Antonova's phone and bank cards were confiscated.
08:07 Moscow Security forces also came to the FBK office in Moscow.
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The search is taking place without lawyers - they are simply not allowed into the office, Vyacheslav Gimadi, head of the FBK legal department, tweeted.13:28 Boris Zolotarevsky, Chief of Staff of Ivan Zhdanov, writes on Twitter that he was released. For three hours, police officers held Zolotarevsky in a gazelle without license plates near the FBK office.
13:32 reported Security forces came to the Navalny LIVE office.
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All equipment purchased after the last search in September was confiscated from Navalny Live studio, MBKh Media.18:48 writes Murmansk Employees of the FBK headquarters in Murmansk tweeted that a search took place at the home of FBK donor Eduard Dombay.
13:24 Novokuznetsk reports The former coordinator of Navalny's regional headquarters, Anton Voloshin, is being searched. This was reported by the coordinator of “Protest Kuzbass” and former assistant coordinator, Lev Gyammer.
Novosibirsk The search took place at a volunteer of the local FBK headquarters, Kirill Levchenko, MBKh Media.
reports Investigative Committee and Ministry of Internal Affairs officers again came to search Kirill Levchenko. About this “Siberia. MBH Media".
October 16 9:43 reports Yesterday, October 15, security forces already came to search Levchenko. However, according to the publication, he was not at home. Today the law enforcement officers returned.
“On the way to search Kirill, the Investigative Committee officers got stuck in a traffic jam, so the Ministry of Internal Affairs officers were waiting for them at the door. It’s understandable, if you search those who fight corruption instead of, there will be traffic jams,” Boyko wrote on his Facebook page.
corrupt officials wrote During the search, flash drives and phones of all members of his family were confiscated from Levchenko. MBKh Media talks about this with reference to Levchenko himself.
10:25 reports After the search, the volunteer was taken for questioning to the investigative committee. There, as Levchenko said in a conversation with MBKH Media, he was asked “questions related to the name Navalny” and asked about the activities of the headquarters. When answering all questions, Levchenko used an article of the Constitution.
51st Penza "MBH Media" about three searches: at the local FBK headquarters, at the former employee of the headquarters Irina Evsikova and at the volunteer Andrei Makarov. Irina Evsikova was taken for interrogation to the Penza Investigative Committee.
Rostov-on-Don reports about the search of Vladislav Kulchitsky, an employee of Navalny’s Rostov headquarters, on the registry’s Twitter account.
Samara Evgeniy Trubchenko, a volunteer at Navalny’s headquarters, reported on Facebook that they were knocking on his door to search him.
written by Saransk The searches took place in the office of the Saransk FBK headquarters, at the former headquarters coordinator Ildar Nevaev, at the former FBK lawyer Tatyana Sukhorukova and at the volunteers Kirill Matyavin and Alexander Lyutov. About this public “Team Navalny | Saransk".
18:47 Saratov reports A search is taking place at the home of Navalny headquarters volunteer Anastasia Zhukova. Equipment is confiscated. This was reported by the former regional coordinator of the headquarters, Alexander Zykov.
OVD-Info After the search, Zhukova was interrogated by investigators for about an hour.
15:25 Smolensk Publication “7×7” that with a search they came to Sergei Komandirov, a former activist of the local FBK headquarters, and Andrei Volkov, editor-in-chief of the Smolensk information portal Keytown.me. After the search, Volkov was interrogated.
14:10 reports Stavropol In Stavropol, a search was carried out at the home of Navalny supporter Kirill Mishchenko. “They came with a search, didn’t seize anything, but took a non-disclosure agreement from me,” he told MBKh Media.
09:30 Tambov told A member of the Libertarian Party, Amir Zhalilov, was searched and his phone and hard drives were seized. This was reported by Daria Petrushenko, decision maker.
OVD-Infopress Secretary Coordinator of the FBK headquarters in Tambov tweeted that they came to the office with a search.
13:18 Tver Tver headquarters writes that the search was carried out without FBK employees and two laptops, a camera and a hard drive were taken away. They came to the head of the headquarters, Natalya Malakhova, to search her home.
Tomsk reports They searched the relatives of Victoria Reich, an employee of the Yekaterinburg headquarters of FBK, and MBKh Media.
Ulan-UdeK reports that the former coordinator of the Buryat headquarters of the FBK, Pyotr Dondukov, came with a search, seized the equipment and summoned him for questioning to the Investigative Committee on October 16. His relatives reported this.
OVD-Info Ufa At approximately 8 a.m. local time, a search began at the premises of activists from Navalny’s headquarters - realtor Olga Komleva and municipal deputy of the village council Albert Gaskarov. The search takes place in their private homes, while they themselves are outside.
Russko-Yurmashsky A search was carried out in the apartment where activist of the “Spring” movement Kirill Matveev is registered, publication “. MBH Media". Only his mother was there, who was “brought to the point of hysterics,” says Matveev. At the same time, nothing was seized, although they were looking for “the notorious 75 million rubles.” In 2017, Matveev worked as a lawyer at Navalny’s Ufa headquarters.
09:34 reports Severo-ZapadThe office of the Ufa headquarters of the FBK also came with a search, employees on Twitter.
13:20 reported 14:15 Olga Komleva that she was interrogated as a witness in the FBK case, her work laptop and hard drive were confiscated. “We checked some of the books about Turnip, Teremok, Kolobok - all in English. We found out who printed it.”
told Cheboksary In Cheboksary, a search is taking place at the home of Navalny’s headquarters volunteer Vasily Kerimov, on Twitter of the regional headquarters.
Chelyabinsk reported According to the Znak publication, in the morning Yuri Prudnikov, an employee and videographer of Navalny’s headquarters, came to the apartment where Navalny’s headquarters employee and videographer were registered with a search. Only his grandmother is in the apartment; he himself does not live there.
According to Yaroslavl , Alexander Smirnov, an activist of the regional headquarters of Alexei Navalny, was searched. This was reported by the regional coordinator of the headquarters, Elena Lekiashvili.
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(information on Smirnov has been updated) During the search, flash drives and money, which the activist had put aside for his vacation, were seized from Smirnov. Lekiashvili reported this.
October 16 12:00 OVD-InfoToday, according to her, Smirnov was summoned for questioning by the Investigative Committee.
Omsk In Omsk, security forces came to the neighbors of the local headquarters coordinator and seized all the equipment and cash. “The neighbors have nothing to do with the headquarters, they didn’t even go to the rally,” the headquarters tweeted.
writes - September 9 Ministry of Justice Anti-Corruption Foundation added to the register of “foreign agents”. introduced - on August 3, a criminal case of money laundering was filed against the Anti-Corruption Foundation founded by Navalny. The investigation believes that in 2016–2018, a group of people, including FBK employees, received more than 75.5 million rubles from unknown sources, and then, “disguising their criminal origin,” deposited this money into FBK accounts. initiated - on September 12, searches of supporters of Alexei Navalny and his headquarters took place in at least forty cities, according to the politician’s associates - at approximately 200 addresses. After the searches, many activists were interrogated as witnesses under (Article 174 of the Criminal Code). A number of them had their accounts worth 75 million rubles blocked. And on September 16, the Basmanny District Court conducted dozens of new searches as part of this criminal case. the money laundering case was sanctioned