Today, the security forces came with searches for students of St. Petersburg State University, the European University and other universities, which the propaganda media called the Trotskyists cell called "labor". The investigative actions were reported by the 78th and the Mash Channel on the Moika .

According to them, searches are related to the criminal case of calls to terrorism (Article 205.2 of the Criminal Code). This case was excited against an unnamed student of St. Petersburg State University.

According to the media sources in power structures, the student at the meetings of Levoradikalov called for the murders “to attract attention to the activity of the“ worker ”cell.” The young man “planned to use the rest of the students as“ infantry ”for conducting“ direct action shares ”,” writes “78”.

In mid -April, police detained the second -year student of the Faculty of Political Science of St. Petersburg State University Artyom Pronko during classes. The security forces said that he was in the "worker." Pronko himself claimed that he did not know about the existence of this cell.

According to the police, the young man hung a monument to Count Uvarov near the building of the twelve colleges of the mannequin of the goddess of wisdom of Minerva. The figure was suspended by the neck to the leg of the monument. Nearby was a note: "Science is dead."

The student himself also claimed that he was not related to the action. A protocol was drawn up for it under an article on the organization of an inconsistent event (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses), and on May 5 they fined 20 thousand rubles.

At the end of April, the security forces detained another student in St. Petersburg at the building of the twelve colleges in St. Petersburg, student Lati Stepan Timofeev. He was also charged with an article on the organization of an inconsistent event (part 2 of article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) due to the “Science of Dead” campaign. The court arrested him for three days.

This week, the court fined the soloist of the Silver Machine group, Alexei Sidorov because of the song “Za of our ours”, which turns on behalf of state power urging citizens to go to war. The penalty was assigned under the article on the initiation of hatred or enmity (Article 20.3.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses). The press service of the Primorsky District Court also called Sidorov a participant in the "worker".

12:30 The security forces detained at least five people on searches, their acquaintance told the OVD-info. Among them are Harry Azaryan, Oleg Rubish, Irada Ibragimov, Denis Koval and Cyril ( the surname is known for the OVD-info ). The latter was released, he goes to take off the beatings of the security forces. According to preliminary data, a criminal case was brought against him.

A friend of the detainees said that the connection with the rest of the four students was interrupted.

“We can’t even imagine what they detained for, we cannot. We also refute rumors about the calls for murders, ”the detainees friend added.

16:30 According to Rotonta, the criminal case of calls for terrorism was opened against another detainee - at Harry Azaryan. According to investigators, the Azaryans at the congresses of the “worker” from January to February called for terrorist activities and massacres. The publication clarifies that Azaryan is 23 years old and he is a citizen of Kazakhstan.

18:04 Oleg Rubisha was released, his acquaintance told the OVD-info. There are no details yet.

21:26 A search in connection with the work of the “worker” was also held today with Sergey Kadnikov. This was announced by his acquaintance about this.

Personnel is still under interrogation. The security forces said that the man "so far has the status of a witness who can quickly change." The search lasted, according to a friend, 12 hours. Money, telephone and two computers were removed from the apartment.

0:30 Sergey Kadnikov came out of interrogation in the status of a witness. This was also informed by his acquaintance.

  • The propaganda publication of RIA Novosti reported that Artem Pronko allegedly consists in the student cell of the Trotskyists “Workers”.
  • “Young revolutionaries, who barely reached the 18th anniversary, created their own group, with the support of the left-wing“ Organization of Communist Internationalists ”, which in turn is part of the International Union with the British Management Center, headed by the Trotsky ideologist Alan Woods,” the publication said.
  • Artem Pronko himself said that he had nothing to do with the left-wing-radical “organization of communist internationalists”.