At the end of October 2021, a 37-year-old blogger from Nizhny Novgorod, Sergey Zimin, approached the monument to Nikolai Dobrolyubov in the public garden on Theater Square and recorded a video message to Vladimir Putin. Two dozen people stood behind Zimin in the frame. Sergei demanded that the president abandon the idea of ​​letting people into public places only with a QR code indicating a coronavirus vaccination, an illness, or a medical exemption.

Alexander Cherkasov - about the courts of "Memorial" and the logic of madness On the eve of the consideration of the claim of the General Prosecutor's Office on the liquidation of the International Memorial, the chairman of the Council of the Human Rights School of Memorial told the Cold how it lives between the courts, why the special services do not like human rights activists and what is the logic of what is happening with “foreign agents” in Russia.