The court arrested Navalny LIVE employees for seven days

The Perovsky District Court imposed a fine and arrest on Lyubov Sobol's headquarters employee Konstantin Raspopov , an employee of the Navalny LIVE YouTube channel and Olga Klyuchnikova . It is reported by MBH Media.

Both were found guilty of disobeying the demands of the police (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). Raspopov was fined a thousand rubles, Klyuchnikova was sentenced to seven days of arrest.

Raspopov was detained along with Lyubov Sobol near the house of the alleged participant in the poisoning of Alexei Navalny, Konstantin Kudryavtsev. The detainees were taken to the Novokosino police department, where Navalny LIVE employees Olga Klyuchnikova and Akim Kerimov also went. They were also detained by the criminal investigation department near the building of the police department and left in the department until the trial. The decision in the Kerimov case is still unknown.

20:36 Akim Kerimov was also arrested for seven days under Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses, reports . Novaya Gazeta

Title changed after adding information about Kerimov's arrest. The amount of the fine assigned to Konstantin Raspopov has been corrected.

• On December 21, Alexei Navalny published a video in which he claims that he spoke on the phone with Konstantin Kudryavtsev, a participant in his poisoning, introducing himself as assistant secretary of the Security Council Nikolai Patrushev. During the conversation, the interlocutor told Navalny the details of the assassination attempt. After the publication, Lyubov Sobol, journalists and security officials went to Kudryavtsev's house.
• On December 14, 2020, an investigation was published by a group of journalists from Bellingcat , The Insider and CNN with the participation of Der Spiegel founded by politician Alexei Navalny and the Anti-Corruption Foundation . Investigators found that Navalny had been followed by a group of FSB officers with a medical background since 2017, and that the security forces had tried at least three times to poison Navalny with a nerve agent from the Novichok group.