In St. Petersburg, Dmitry Vasiliev was detained at the Solovetsky Stone, standing with a poster. Vasilyev himself told OVD-Info about this.
The man was holding a poster in support of the person involved in the case of “fake news” about the army of Vsevolod Korolev.
Now Vasilyev is being taken to OP No. 43.
17:46 Vasilyev was released from the police department with a report on violation of covid restrictions (Article 8.6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses of St. Petersburg). This was reported by lawyer from OVD-Info Igor Skachko.
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- Documentary maker Vsevolod Korolev is accused of spreading “fakes” about the army motivated by political hatred (clause “d”, part 2, article 207.3 of the Criminal Code) due to several posts on VKontakte. The day before, the prosecutor demanded that he be sentenced to nine years in prison. Before his arrest, Korolev was filming a documentary about the artist Sasha Skochilenko, another person involved in the “anti-war cause.”