
In Moscow, the Village special correspondent Andrei Yakovlev was summoned to the police due to work on the action on April 21 in support of Alexei Navalny. At the place of registration of the journalist, the district police officer came, Yakovlev himself actually lives at a different address.
The district police officer said that Yakovlev "was recorded at a rally by video surveillance," the newspaper writes . He was asked to come to the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in the Golyanovo district and provide a copy of the document proving that Yakovlev worked for shares on April 21.
"He said that if I worked there, and did not participate, everything will be fine. I worked there as a journalist, with a press card and redzing," said the Special Corps "MBH Media" . The security forces came to more than 10 journalists and politicians about the action on April 21. Among them are journalists of RBC, Sota, MBH Media, Echo of Moscow, Medusa*, Base, Rain, Komsomolskaya Pravda, RTVI.
On the evening of May 23, the chief editor of BAZA Nikita Mogutin , who worked on the action on April 21 as part of the crew, was detained. The day after the detention, he was accused of participating in the protest. In the police department, Mogutin was demanded to present documents confirming that he worked for promotions as a journalist.