Deputy Marina Salier on the rostrum of the Lensovet. October 17, 1990 "I want Putin's case to come to court." On March 21, in the hospital of a small town in the Pskov region at the age of 77, Marina Salier of the 1990s died, Marina Salier was one of the bright stars of the Russian democratic movement. As the leader of the Leningrad Popular Front, in 1990, she, the doctor of geological and mineralogical sciences, was elected People's Deputy of the Leningrad Council.