The security forces conducted searches from former activists of Navalny’s headquarters in Kuzbass and Bashkiria

The police came to more than ten opposition in the Kemerovo region and Bashkiria. Most of them were employees or volunteers of Navalny’s headquarters, the OVD-Info reports .

In Kemerovo, the security forces came to former employees of Navalny’s headquarters Dmitry Didenko and Elizabeth Slavinskaya, as well as to the former volunteer Daria Romanchuk. The Slavinskoy did not take a search, since her mother was ill, supposedly, coronavirus. Did the police seized all the equipment from Didenko and Romanchuk. All three activists were interrogated as witnesses.

In Novokuznetsk, searches were also carried out at the activist of the Vesna movement and the technical director of the Skat. Media Fedor Rasazov, as well as the ex-candidate to the State Duma Denis Shakin.

In Ufa, the security forces came to former employees of the headquarters of Navalny Lilia Chanysheva and Fedor Telin, as well as to the former volunteers Albert Gaskarov, Alexander Maslova, Olga Komleva, Viktor Sryadilshchikov and Rustem Mulukov. In addition, a search was carried out by journalist Anastasia Denisenko.

Lawyer Alexander Dereyankin said that investigative actions are in the same case. Presumably, we are talking about the united case against the leader of the opposition Alexei Navalny and his supporters.

According to Dereoyankin, the security forces acted on the basis of an instruction from Moscow. “Employees of Navalny’s structures were interrogated as witnesses, and then released,” he added on the air of Echo of Moscow.

In October, the Investigative Committee united five criminal cases instituted against the Corruption Fund and its former employees. They are accused, in particular, of money laundering and financing extremist activities.

In June, the Moscow City Court recognized the structures of Navalny (the Corruption Fund, the Fund for Protection of Citizens' Rights and Navalny headquarters) with extremist organizations.