In Kaliningrad, a pensioner was fined 180 thousand rubles for an action in support of Navalny

The Leningradsky District Court of Kaliningrad fined 74-year-old pensioner Pyotr Zuev 180 thousand rubles for participating in a rally in support of oppositionist Alexei Navalny on January 31. This is reported by 7x7 with reference to Zuev himself and the local headquarters of the politician .

According to the pensioner, during the action he was photographed by an employee of Center “E”. Then Zuev was detained and a report was drawn up against him.

The Kaliningrad resident was found guilty of repeated violation of the rules of holding the rally (Part 8 of Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code). He noted that he would appeal the decision.

According to 7x7 , earlier protocols were drawn up against Zuev for the action “He is not our king” in 2018 and a picket in support of a Kaliningrad doctor accused of murdering a baby .

Following Navalny's return to Russia and his imprisonment, 23 and 31 mass protests took place across the country on January . Security forces detained thousands of people.