The author of the anonymous telegram channel “Comrade Major,” which published the personal data of about three thousand people, including participants in protests in Moscow, may be PR specialist Vitaly Taisaev, writes Meduza. The publication was able to find out the phone number associated with the @silovikicat account, which is listed in the feedback channel, using the Insider-Telegram program. It was developed by the Center for Research on the Legitimacy of Political Protest.

TV director Dmitry Vasilyev, who was detained in a criminal case regarding the action on July 27, was taken to intensive care, OVD-Info coordinator Alla Frolova told Mediazona. Member of the public monitoring commission Ivan Melnikov told OVD-Info that observers will take Vasilyev’s detention under special control. Journalist Anna Kachkaeva wrote on Facebook that Vasiliev is conscious.

TV director Dmitry Vasilyev, detained in the case of “mass riots,” is being sent from the temporary detention center to the hospital, reports OVD-Info . Lawyer Tatyana Prilipko learned about this from the investigator. Vasilyev, who has been diagnosed with diabetes, has severely elevated blood sugar levels. He should be taken to hospital No. 20. The lawyer is going there too.