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A picketer with a poster “One for all and all for one” was detained in Ulyanovsk
In Ulyanovsk at about 10:30 a single picketer was detained. He told OVD-Info about this.
A young man went to a single picket in support of Alexei Navalny with a poster “One for all and all for one.” The police detained him and took him to the department.
The activist was advised by OVD-Info senior lawyer Nadezhda Kuzina.
At the department they tried to take away the picketer’s phone. He was told that “technically he is not detained.” The police do not explain the reason for the arrest.
13:05 The detainee was taken to the police department in the Leninsky district, he said in a conversation with OVD-Info. His mother is in the department with him.
The protest participant wrote an explanatory note. The police themselves call their actions not an arrest, but a “conversation.”
13:15 After writing an explanatory note, the picketer was released.
- On the morning of August 20, the plane carrying Alexei Navalny made an emergency landing in Omsk. He was urgently hospitalized with signs of poisoning. By evening, Navalny's condition was stabilized, but he was still in a coma. Doctors at Omsk Emergency Hospital No. 1 refused to let Navalny go to Germany for treatment, contrary to the demands of his relatives. However, by the evening of August 21, the situation was turned around, and on the morning of August 22, the plane with Alexei Navalny landed in Germany.
- On August 20, rallies were held in many cities in support of Alexei Navalny. Nine people were detained, three were kept overnight. OVD-Info was online . 14 people were detained at rallies in support of Navalny on August 21, OVD-Info was also posted online .