In St. Petersburg, on Palace Square, a local resident, Nikita Volkov, was detained, who went out in a single picket with a poster for the resignation of Vladimir Putin. Volkov himself informed OVD-Info about this.
According to the man, he was detained at 13:44. The police took away his phone and passport, so the detainee managed to contact OVD-Info only after an hour and a half. Now he is in police department No. 78 of the Central District, a lawyer from OVD-Info Sergey Podolsky is coming to see him.
16:50 Nikita Volkov was released from the police department with a protocol on violation of the high alert regime in St. Petersburg (Article 8-6-1 of the law on the AP of St. Petersburg), he himself said.