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Participants in anti-war protests are detained using facial recognition cameras in the Moscow metro
At least three people were detained in the Moscow metro using facial recognition cameras. Among the detainees are Zlata Evropeitseva and Mikhail Udimov. They themselves told OVD-Info about the detention.
Udimov was detained at the Kaluzhskaya metro station and taken to Police Department No. 7 on the Moscow Metro. Previously, he was detained on February 20 during a solo picket on Pushkinskaya Square. Then the court arrested the activist for 15 days under the article on disobedience to the police (Article 19.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).
Evropeitseva was detained at the Kitai-Gorod station and taken to the police room there. The girl was detained on April 17 at a rally on Red Square; a protocol was drawn up against her on violation of the rules for participation in a public event (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).
Presumably, the detentions are related to the celebration of the Day of the Russian flag.
12:50 According to the same scheme, Yury Gundin was detained. He himself reported this. The man is being taken to the Orekhovo-Borisovo Severnoye police department.
Gundin had not previously been detained, but in early July he photographed his girlfriend's action.
13:00 Svetlana Getia was also detained in the cells, she told OVD-Info. The woman is being taken to the Tagansky police station.
She was detained on February 27 at an anti-war rally and on March 15 because of the inscription "I am against the war" on her chest. For the inscription on it, a protocol was drawn up on discrediting the Russian army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).
13:20 Sergei Vyborov was detained in a subway car at the Govorovo station, he told OVD-Info. The man had previously been detained at an anti-war rally on March 6.
Lawyers from OVD-Info are going to the Kitay-Gorod and Orekhovo-Borisovo Severnoye police departments.
13:30 Udimov became ill at the Novye Cheryomushki department, where he was taken from the police station to the metro. The man was called an ambulance, according to his friend. He suffered a heart attack a month ago.
In the meantime, Evropeytseva was released from the police department, having drawn up only a protocol on delivery. The reasons for the detention were not explained to her. The lawyer intends to file a complaint against unmotivated detention.
14:00 Another girl was detained in the Moscow metro, who wished to remain anonymous. After some time, she was released on a promise to appear.
The police explained that the girl allegedly did not pay a fine under the article on violation of the rules for holding the action (part 5 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). She was detained on March 1 at an anti-war rally.
14:20 Maxim Todyshev was detained at the Chistye Prudy metro station. He was already detained in early April because of an anti-war picket. In July, the man was fined 50 thousand rubles under the article on discrediting the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses).
Yury Gundin was released without a protocol on the offense.
15:20 A girl was detained at the Rokossovsky Boulevard metro station, who was already detained in April because of the anti-war symbols on her bag. This was reported to OVD-Info by the detainee herself, wishing to remain anonymous.
The police said that the detention is connected with the Day of the Russian flag. She was taken to the Bogorodskoye police station and released without a protocol being drawn up. They took an explanation from the detainee and handed her a warning.
15:47 Andrei Sozonyuk was detained at the Nagatinskaya metro station and has already been released. He was taken to the Department of Internal Affairs for the Nagorny District, where they refused to issue a detention report. Sozonyuk wrote a complaint against the police officers. Earlier, the man was brought to justice under the article on discrediting the Russian army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported to OVD-Info by the detainee himself.
Taisiya Emelina was detained in the lobby of the Alma-Atinskaya metro station. She was taken to an office and asked to wait. Previously, the girl was detained due to participation in public events. Also, along with the detainee, there is another activist named Aleksey, who was also attracted under the rally article (Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). This was reported to OVD-Info by a friend of the detainee.
16:00 In Moscow, Sergey Batanov was detained on cameras at the Rechnoy Vokzal metro station. He was taken to the Levoberezhny police department. This was reported to OVD-Info by the detainee himself.
According to the facial recognition cameras in the Slavyansky Bulvar metro station, Alexander Kibitova was detained and released on a promise to appear. She was charged with an allegedly unpaid fine due to the action “Mylanna sogysh ogesh kul” (“We do not need war” in the Mari language), which she paid two months ago. The detainee herself reported this to OVD-Info.
16:40 Svetlana Getia, who was detained in Moscow on cells, was released from the Tagansky police department with a protocol to discredit the army (Article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) because of the inscription “I am against war” on her clothes.
16:50 In Moscow, activist Yevgeny Makarov was detained at the Belorusskaya metro station using a face recognition system. He is in the office of the police. This was reported to OVD-Info by his friend.
Ekaterina Maksimova was also detained by cells. First, she was taken to the police department in the Obruchevsky district, and then transferred to the Ramenki police department. Anna Polozova, a lawyer from OVD-Info, works with her.
In Moscow, Olga Aptysheva was detained at the Michurinsky Prospekt metro station and has already been released. The police told the detainee that they had confused her with another person.
17:09 Ekaterina Maksimova, who was detained by the facial recognition system, was released from the police department without a protocol. The girl was issued a warning about the inadmissibility of violating the law under articles on disobedience to the police (Article 19.3 of the Administrative Code), under the rally article (Article 20.2 of the Administrative Code) and under the article on discrediting the Russian army (Article 20.3.3 of the Administrative Code). Maksimova clarified in a conversation with OVD-Info that she works as a journalist.
Anna Polozova, a lawyer from OVD-Info, helped her at the police department.
17:29 Ruslan Matveev was detained at the Universitet metro station. He was taken to the police department in the Gagarinsky district. This was reported to OVD-Info by the detainee's brother.
17:40 Sergei Batanov, who was previously detained in cells, was released from the Levoberezhny police department without a protocol.
17:47 In Moscow, at the Belorusskaya metro station, Daria Ivanova was detained on cameras. She was taken to the Tverskoy base camp. Previously, the girl participated in protests.
18:07 Maxim Todyshev, who was previously detained in cells, was again detained at the Chistye Prudy metro station. The activist has already been released without a protocol.
18:26 At the Ryazansky Prospekt metro station, Sergei Poplavsky was detained using facial recognition cameras. The detainee himself informed OVD-Info about this.
19:02 At the VDNKh metro station, Konstantin Dorfman was detained and released without a protocol using facial recognition cameras. The man was taken to the Ostankino District Department of Internal Affairs, where they refused to issue a detention report to him.
19:22 Ruslan Matveev, who was detained in the cells, was released without a protocol being drawn up.
19:28 In Moscow, Nikolai Bannikov was detained on cells and released without a protocol. This was reported to OVD-Info by the detainee's wife.
Earlier, Bannikov was detained three times because of pickets.
19:51 In Moscow, at the Mnevniki metro station, Irina Livadnaya was detained on cameras, who went to an anti-war picket in July. She was taken to the office.
19:59 Natalya Glinskaya was detained at the Prospekt Vernadsky metro station. She was taken to the police department in the Prospekt Vernadsky district. The police explained the detention by orientation in connection with the Day of the Russian flag.
20:22 A girl who wished to remain anonymous was detained at the Bibirevo metro station. She was taken to the Bibirevo police station. The detainee herself informed OVD-Info about this.
SOTA journalist Artem Krieger was detained at the Kashirskaya metro station. about it SOTAvision writes .
According to the journalist, the police siren goes off every minute about the discovery of another wanted person.
20:36 , who were previously detained in the metro using the face recognition system, Natalya Glinskaya and Georgy Abaev were released from the police without protocols. The detainees themselves reported this to OVD-Info.
20:50 The police released Sergei Poplavsky without a protocol. He himself informed OVD-Info about this.
20:55 In Moscow, Nikita Rodichev was detained at the Partizanskaya metro station. He himself informed OVD-Info about this.
21:25 SOTAVision reports that Artem Krieger was released from the police department without a protocol.
The girl detained at the Bibirevo metro station was also released. She herself informed OVD-Info about this.
22:15 In Moscow, Alexander Zharov was detained at the Dobryninskaya metro station, he himself told OVD-Info about this.
This is not the first detention of Zharov in the subway using the facial recognition system.
22:32 Irina Livadnaya, who was detained at the Mnevniki metro station, was released from the police without a protocol.
22:48 In Moscow, at the Slavyansky Bulvar metro station, Zlata Evropeitseva was again detained, who was already detained in the metro this morning. She herself reported this to OVD-Info.
The arrest took place at 18:25, but Evropeytseva was only able to report it now. In addition to her, there are two more detainees in the subway's facial recognition system. At the moment they are in the police department for more than three hours.
23:30 Detained Nikita Rodichev was released from the Izmailovo police station without a protocol. He himself informed OVD-Info about this.
23:45 In Moscow, a journalist from the Main Events edition, Alexander Pelevin, was detained by facial recognition. At the moment, he has already been released from the Kitai-Gorod police department without a protocol. This was reported to OVD-Info by his friend.
According to Pelevin, at the moment when he was detained by the police, he was returning from a rally in memory of the dedicated journalist Daria Dugina.
00:25 In Moscow, Zlata Evropeitseva, who was detained earlier in the metro, was released from the Fili-Davydkovo police station without a protocol. She herself informed OVD-Info about this.
However, two other detainees are still at the police station. A lawyer from OVD-Info, Leysan Mannapova, who came to defend them, is not allowed into the department.
01:30 Alexander Zharov, who was detained in the Moscow metro by face recognition, was released from the Zamoskvorechye police department without a protocol. He himself informed OVD-Info about this.
01:49 In Moscow, the two remaining detainees in the metro were released from the Fili-Davydkovo police department without protocols. This was reported to OVD-Info by lawyer Leysan Mannapova, who, despite not being allowed to see her clients, remained at the police department.
02:12 In Moscow, at the Baumanskaya metro station at 17:30, a local resident was detained using a face recognition system, at the moment he and another detainee have been released. He himself informed OVD-Info about this.
According to the Muscovite, when he was brought to the linear police department at the Baumanskaya station, there he met another detainee using the facial recognition system. At 19:12 they were transferred to the Basmanny OVD, from where they were released at about 21:00 without protocols after taking explanatory notes.
The detainee also said that a police officer in the Basmanny police station showed him a printout, from which it followed that in March he was detained, convicted and fined - therefore he is in the face recognition system. At the same time, the policeman named the prevention of violations on Flag Day of Russia as the reason for the detention.
03:02 Activists Yevgeny Makarov and Daria Ivanova, detained in the metro, were released from the police department without protocols at 19:20. This was reported to OVD-Info by Daria Ivanova.
23 August 10:15 Local resident Ilya Ivanov was detained at the Elektrozavodskaya metro station (Bolshaya Koltsevaya Line) on 22 August at 17:35 using a facial recognition system. He was taken to the Basmanny police station and released without a protocol being drawn up. The detainee told OVD-Info that three more detainees were with him at the police station. The police refused to provide Ivanov with a detention report.
News headline changed after new arrests.