In Moscow, the US Embassy detained the participants of the Left Bloc

In Moscow, the US Embassy detained the activists of the Left Bloc Dmitry Ivanov and Lev Skoryakin for trying to hang the Justice for Floyd banner. This was announced to the hotline of the OWD-Info by the press secretary of the Left Bloc Anna Evchenko.

At the moment, there is no connection with the detainees.

21:14 Three hours have passed since the detention, but the detainees have not got in touch. It is also not known which department they delivered them. This is written in the telegram channel of the "Left Bloc".

23:02 The detained participants of the Left Bloc were found! They made protocols under the article on violation of the rules of participation in the action and released. This was reported by the OVD-Info in the press service of the Left Bloc.

In the police department with activists, employees of the E -E Center communicated. Also, one of the representatives of the “Left Bloc” was defeated by the face during the detention.

On June 4 , according to the information magazine "Dox", the police in the department also threatened Leo Skoryakin by expulsion from the university. There was also defeated his face.

• On May 25, 2020, in the American city of Minneapolis, a local resident George Floyd died during the detention. The video of the incident shows how one of the police officers laid Floyd's face to the ground and pressed his neck with his knee. Dissatisfied with the incident of the US resident in several cities reached protest.