In Omsk, a court fined a participant in a rally in support of Khabarovsk residents 11 thousand rubles

The Central District Court of Omsk fined Elena Esaulova, a participant in the rally in support of Khabarovsk, 11 thousand rubles. This is reported by “Apology of Protest”.

The activist was found guilty of violating the rules for holding a public event (Part 5 of Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offences) and of violating “self-isolation” (Part 1 of Article 20.6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). According to the first protocol, she was fined 10 thousand rubles, according to the second - one thousand rubles.

During the action itself, Esaulova was not detained, but later they came to her and several other activists with a warning and administrative protocols.

• Since July 11, residents of the Khabarovsk Territory have been holding actions in support of ex-governor Sergei Furgal. On Saturday, July 25, the procession in Khabarovsk gathered, according to various estimates, from 20 to 90 thousand participants. The police do not interfere with the protests, but they regularly detain their participants and come to the protesters’ homes. The courts find the protesters guilty under various articles of the Code of Administrative Offenses and impose fines and arrests on them.
• The then-current governor of the Khabarovsk Territory, Sergei Furgal, was detained on July 9 by FSB officers on suspicion of involvement in a number of contract killings. He was taken to Moscow, where, by decision of the Basmanny District Court of Moscow, he was placed in custody until September 9. On July 16, the Moscow City Court rejected the appeal of Furgal’s defense and recognized this decision as legal. On July 20, President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Furgal’s resignation from the post of governor and appointed Furgal’s fellow party member in the LDPR, Mikhail Degtyarev, to this post as interim, Mediazona reported .
• On August 1, rallies of solidarity with Khabarovsk protesters took place in dozens of cities, including Moscow, St. Petersburg, Novosibirsk, Kazan and many cities in Siberia and the Far East. In total, according to OVD-Info, 70 people were detained in 14 cities. We kept it online , published lists of detainees and text on the results of the actions.