The policeman delays the man during the action in support of Alexei Navalny in Moscow. Photo: Pavel Golovkin / Ap According to the “Apology of Protest”, on January 23, during rallies for the liberation of Alexei Navalny, the security forces beat protesters in Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Novosibirsk, Orenburg, Ulyanovsk, Moscow and St. Petersburg. Dozens of people suffered from a police violence. Seven of them told Mediazone in detail about what circumstances were injured.

State Duma deputy Adam Delimkhanov offered the young Chechen, who had engaged in hand-to-hand combat with several riot police officers during a protest on Pushkin Square, assistance in resolving problems with law enforcement agencies in exchange for renouncing the opposition. Delimkhanov’s address in Chechen was published on his Instagram; the translation was made by Mediazona.

Moscow police opened a criminal case for blocking streets due to a rally in support of politician Alexei Navalny. this . reports The press service of the department The case was opened under Part 1 of Article 267 of the Criminal Code (making vehicles or means of communication unusable).

Boris Kantorovich, deputy commercial director of the intermediary company between bloggers and advertisers, Author's Media, spoke about an order to publish videos on TikTok about actions in support of politician Alexei Navalny. screenshots of the order He posted on Twitter. Kantorovich said that he noticed a message in the telegram chat “TIK TOK ADVERTISING” about an urgent order for advertising.

In Moscow, the Investigative Committee opened four criminal cases of violence against security forces (Article 318 of the Criminal Code). this . reports The press service of the department According to investigators, on January 23, “aggressive citizens participating in an unauthorized event in the center of Moscow” injured a National Guardsman and a police officer, one of them was sprayed in the face.

In Moscow, the Investigative Committee opened a criminal case of violence against a government official (Article 318 of the Criminal Code) due to a collision with a police officer during the arrest of Pussy Riot member Maria Alekhina and municipal deputy Lucy Stein. Alekhina herself told Mediazona about this. Today, January 24, Stein was arrested for 10 days, and Alekhina was fined 30 thousand rubles after being detained near the Bolshoi Theater.

Press Secretary of President Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov commented on protests in support of politician Alexei Navalny. His words are quoted by TASS. “Now many will say that many people took part in illegal protests. No, few people came out, many people vote for Putin,” Peskov emphasized. According to the agency, the press secretary recalled that many Russians voted for amendments to the Constitution.

Press Secretary of President Vladimir Putin Dmitry Peskov again commented on the investigation (FBK) about the presidential palace in Gelendzhik. His words in the program “Moscow. Kremlin. Putin” is reported by TASS and RIA Novosti . “Putin doesn’t do anything there, Putin doesn’t have a palace in Gelendzhik. We have known for a long time that so-called revelations, pseudo-revelations and information attacks on the president were being prepared.

In St. Petersburg, police began investigating an attack on 54-year-old local resident Margarita Yudina, who was kicked in the stomach by a police officer during a rally in support of Alexei Navalny near Vosstaniya Square. this . reports The press service of the department “The results of the inspection will be transferred to the investigative authorities to make a procedural decision,” the release says.