A former Dozhd journalist and an employee of Navalny’s headquarters was detained on the border with Kazakhstan

At the Isilkul border checkpoint in the Omsk region, Denis Kabakov, a former journalist of Dozhd and an employee of Navalny’s headquarters in St. Petersburg, was detained. “Rotunda” writes about this.

According to the publication, Kabakov was questioned for two hours about former employees of Navalny’s headquarters and the activities of St. Petersburg oppositionists. After that, he was detained and taken away from the border.

The man was released after he signed a document.

• After the announcement of “partial mobilization,” some men and women liable for military service are trying to leave Russia for other countries, including Kazakhstan.
• On June 9, 2021, the Moscow City Court recognized the Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), the Foundation for the Protection of Citizens' Rights (FZPG) and the headquarters of Alexei Navalny as extremist organizations. An appeals court later upheld this decision. After this, supporters of the opposition politician began to leave Russia en masse.