Sergey Ilnitsky / EPA / Scanpix / Leta July 24, shortly before the protest campaign planned at the City Hall planned on July 27, Alexei Navalny, by decision of the Simonovsky court of Moscow, received the next 30 days of administrative arrest (for the second time this month - the first time he received 10 days on July 1 for participation in support of Ivan Golunov on the day of Russia on June 12).

Evgeny Kiselev and Marianna Maksimovskaya recall their colleague-one of the founders of NTV Vladimir Kara-Murza Kommersant On July 28, in Moscow, at the age of 59, Vladimir Kara-Murza died- a Russian historian, television and radio journalist, presenter and one of the founders of the NTV television company. Medusa talked with his colleagues Evgeny Kiselev and Marianna Maximovskaya.

How federal channels talked about mass detentions in Moscow (spoiler: almost nothing) "Russia 24" Federal television channels ignored the largest inconsistent protest of the last time in Moscow, dedicated to the elections to the Moscow City Duma. Despite the fact that thousands of participants for half a day walked a procession in the city center and at some point even blocked the garden ring, they did not tell this in any news release on Channel One, Russia 1 and NTV.

One of those detained at a rally in Moscow on July 27, Nikita Zaitsev, cut his wrists at the police station in protest, OVD-Info reports. Zaitsev, who is called the press secretary of the Popular Resistance Association, was taken to the Tver police department, having drawn up an administrative protocol against him under Article 20.2 of the Code of Administrative Offenses on violating the rules for holding rallies. Police said they released him after that.

The editor -in -chief of the Rain television channel Alexander Perepelov - about the visit of the police to the direct broadcast studio Personal archive of Alexandra Perepelova In the days of Moscow protests, against the unremarkable candidates for the elections to the Moscow City Duma, the Rain TV channel shot paid restrictions on its live broadcast and opened funds to cover expenses.

Sergey Bobylev / TASS / Scanpix / LETA Moscow police resorted to naked force when dispersing the July 27 “unauthorized” demonstration in support of free elections, beating protesters, journalists, and even random passersby with clubs and fists. Even some plainclothes officers, mistaken for more demonstrators, were attacked. Several dozen activists were injured so severely that they needed to be hospitalized. Meduza looks at some of the reported cases.

Former State Duma deputy, chairman of the unregistered "Party of Change" Dmitry Gudkov was detained by police on the afternoon of July 28 in Moscow. This was reported on his Twitter. The politician is being taken to the Tverskoye police station. The police also came to the head of Gudkov's campaign headquarters, Elvira Vikhareva, but she was not at home. The day before, Dmitry Gudkov was already detained before a protest at the Moscow City Hall.

On July 27, several thousand people turned out in downtown Moscow for an “unauthorized” demonstration in support of free elections, protesting against officials’ refusal to register dozens of independent candidates for September’s City Duma race. Even before the rally formally began, the often brutal arrests started. Several hundred people soon found themselves inside police buses near Tverskaya Street, as protesters made their way by other routes to Trubnaya Square, where the arrests continued.

More than 600 people detained for offenses at the protests on July 27 in the center of Moscow are not residents of the capital. This was reported by the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for Moscow. “The necessary documents have been drawn up in relation to all those detained for violations of public order at this event,” the agency said in a statement.

Sergey Bobylev / TASS / Scanpix / Leta During the dispersal of the protest campaign on July 27, the police acted extremely harshly at the Moscow City Hall, beating and protesters, journalists, and random passers -by with batons and fists. Even the employees in civilian clothes, who were mistaken for ordinary protesters. Several dozen people were injured by different degrees of severity, up to hospitalization.

What happens the day after the promotion of the promotion for honest elections in Moscow Alexander Zemlyanichenko / AP / Scanpix / Leta 1373 people were detained for promotions for honest and free elections to the Moscow City Duma, a strictly dispersed police in the center of Moscow on the afternoon of July 27. The head of the Agora human rights group Pavel Chikov, who has been working with lawyers on mass shares since 2011, calls this number a record for the entire observation time.

Opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who was serving an administrative arrest in a special detention center, was hospitalized on the morning of July 28 at Moscow Clinical Hospital No. 64. This was reported to a Meduza correspondent at the medical facility. Navalny is currently in the therapeutic department. Doctors refused to specify the reasons for hospitalization.

Journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza died at the age of 60. This was announced on Twitter by his son Vladimir Kara-Murza Jr. The causes of death are not named. Vladimir Kara-Murza graduated from the Faculty of History of Moscow State University. Since 1992, he began working on television as an editor and correspondent for Yevgeny Kiselyov's Itogi program, first on Channel One and then on the newly created NTV. From 1995 to 2001, he hosted his own program Today at Midnight on NTV.

The European Union condemned the dispersal of the action for fair elections in Moscow and called on Russia to comply with international obligations when holding the September vote in the Moscow City Duma. “Detentions and inappropriate use of force against peaceful protesters, following a series of arrests and raids against opposition politicians, are again seriously undermining fundamental rights to freedom of expression and assembly.

The North Korean authorities released the Russian fishing trawler Xianghailin-8, which was detained on July 17. According to the Russian embassy in the DPRK on Twitter, on the evening of July 27, the ship left the port of Wonsan "as a result of the well-coordinated work of the Russian Foreign Ministry." “We will continue to clarify the circumstances of the detention of the Russian ship,” the embassy said in a statement.