In Moscow, the secretary of the Krasnoyarsk branch of the Libertarian Party, a member of the Civil Society movement, Gleb Maryasov, was detained and taken for questioning to the Main Investigation Department of the capital's Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. This was reported by OVD-Info. According to the human rights project, Maryasov will be interrogated in the case of blocking roads at a rally (Part 1 of Article 267 of the Criminal Code).

In Moscow, on Old Arbat, six Youth Yabloko activists holding pickets were detained. this on Twitter announced City Duma deputy from Yabloko Sergei Mitrokhin ; The names of the detainees are provided by the OVD-Info project.

In Moscow, on the Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge, Karina Starostina, who was on duty at the memorial in memory of politician Boris Nemtsov, was detained. Her friend Arkady Konikov told OVD-Info about this. Starostina was taken to the Kitay-Gorod police station to be checked against the wanted list. Previously, Starostina and another officer on duty were already detained at the memorial on the evening of February 19.

led by Irina Yarovaya proposed to include in the article of the Criminal Code punishment for insulting veterans of the Great Patriotic War. about this Yarovaya spoke on her VKontakte page. Amendments were introduced for the second reading of the Yarovaya bill , which will introduce fines of up to 3 million rubles for legal entities for using the Internet and the media in the Administrative Code.

The Russian Ministry of Justice asked the ECHR to reconsider the demand to release opposition leader Alexei Navalny as part of interim measures on his complaint. The press service of the court confirmed to RIA Novosti that they had received the letter. The letter was sent on February 20, its text was not published.

The Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Krasnodar drew up a report on the article against the coordinator of the local headquarters of Alexei Navalny, Anastasia Panchenko. about this She spoke on Twitter. According to a copy of the protocol published by lawyer Mikhail Benyash, on the day of the rally on February 14 in support of Navalny, Panchenko posted two photos of kissing couples on Instagram stories.

In Kemerovo, a case was brought to court about two employees of the police department on duty in the Leninsky district of the city, who ignored calls about beating a girl. This was reported by the regional department of the Investigative Committee. Their names are not given in the press release. According to the Leninsky District Court file , we are talking about Mikhail Balashov and Dmitry Taritsyn.

In Penza No. 66, Vera Makhonina asked the Ministry of Internal Affairs to check for extremism the posts of an eighth-grader on VKontakte about the Communist Party of the Russian Federation action planned for February 23. 7x7 about this . told Georgy Kamnev, a member of the regional parliament from this party, The schoolgirl reposted the announcement of the action from the Penza group “Leninsky Komsomol | Penza region".