The rally on Sakharov Avenue turned out to be the most massive in recent history, truly public. There were tens of thousands of people united by anger and determination. People of different ages, social groups and political beliefs came under the anti -Putin slogans, which only a bunch of daredevils who are familiar to police batons and auto -zats could shout yesterday.

Sergey Udaltsov. Photo by A. Karpyuk/Grani.ru Left Front leader Sergei Udaltsov was sentenced to ten days of administrative arrest on charges of disobedience to police officers, Grani.ru correspondent reports ( PHOTO ). On Sunday afternoon, Udaltsov was discharged from the hospital, where he was after a hunger strike, and delivered to the world section of the Tver court on a new square.

Andrey Illarionov. Photos of faces The Russian authorities are preparing for a sharp turn and revenge, which can be carried out in the most stringent form. The murders of opposition leaders, terrorist attacks, military conflict and the introduction of a state of emergency in the country are not excluded.

Dmitry Peskov. Frame of the Air Force Vladimir Putin still enjoys the support of most Russians. According to Echo of Moscow, this was stated by Prime Minister Dmitry Peskov. According to him, the demands that sounded during the shares "for honest elections" heard the authorities heard the authorities. “People have the right to express their opinion,” Peskov said, noting that those who go on the streets are a minority.

Oleg Lurie. NTV frame (archive) Journalist Oleg Lurie, convicted of extortion by former senator Vladimir Slutsker, was released a month ahead of schedule, his wife Natalya Lurie told RIA Novosti. "The Presidium of the Moscow City Court on December 23 changed the verdict and, due to amendments to the legislation, reduced the appointed term by one month. After that, Oleg was released from the pre -trial detention center," she said.

Mikhail Gorbachev and Vladimir Putin. Photo from the site Nobeliat.ru Ex-President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, who ruined a huge country, cannot call Vladimir Putin to refuse to participate in the presidential election. This was announced in the Vesti Week program by Prime Minister Dmitry Peskov. "The former leader of a huge country, in fact, ruining it, offers to resign to a person who managed to save Russia from the same fate," Peskov said.

At the court building on New Square. Frame of the video broadcast The coordinator of the Left Front Sergei Udaltsov was discharged from the hospital and delivered to the world section of the Tver court on the New Square, there the court began in the next administrative case. Udaltsova again threatens 15 days of arrest for disobedience to the police. According to the latest data, the judge agreed to introduce a video of the detention to the case. An ambulance came up to the court.

Ambulance. Photo nashgorod.ru One person died, three more were injured as a result of the collapse of the wall of the pit during the construction of the Alabi-Baltic tunnel in the Leningrad direction in Moscow. According to Interfax, a source in law enforcement agencies on Sunday reported. Earlier it was reported that last night during the construction of the Alabi-Baltic tunnel there was a collapse of formwork, as a result of which at least one person fell under the rubble.

Udaltsova is hospitalized from the court under the escort. Photo from the group on Facebook "Save Udaltsov" A participant in the spontaneous rally in support of Sergei Udaltsov, environmental activist Yaroslav Nikitenko is accused of disobedience to police officers, he faces up to 15 days of arrest. According to Ovd.info, Nikitenko remains in the China-Gorod police department, two other detainees were released.

Alexander Podrabinek. Photo: gzt.ru It seems, here it has happened! Tens of thousands of demonstrators, about which the opposition at their modest rallies dreamed about in the last years, took to the streets of Moscow, St. Petersburg and other Russian cities. Russian citizens showed that they are not humble slaves, but society is quite civilian, living in the interests of the country responsible for its future. And what did the opposition show?

December 24, 2011.