Participants of the pickets near the Investigative Committee building were detained
In Moscow, near the building of the Investigative Committee in Technical Lane, participants of single pickets of solidarity with Novaya Gazeta journalist Sergei Sokolov, who was threatened with reprisals by the head of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin, were detained. Alexander Podrabinek, as well as Ekho Moskvy journalists Vladimir Varfolomeev, Olga Bychkova, Natella Boltyanskaya and Alina Grebneva were detained, Graney.ru correspondent reports.