At the exit from the Tverskoye police station, Navalny is met by the deputies Gudkovs, Pyotr Shkumatov (League of Voters) and Novaya Starshov correspondent, who is broadcasting online .

He himself told about this by phone to the photojournalist of Novaya Gazeta.

In the Voykovskoye police department, Sakhnin, Glebkovich, Kuchernko, Chernikov, Komarov and Zhukov, in the same place Koltsov t (anarch), Grekov, Ilya Yashin, Frunkin, Abramov, Eisman, Udaltsov. In the Tverskoye police department - Navalny. The rest of the detainees from “his” paddy wagon were taken to the Preobrazhenskoye police department

About fifty people are moving towards Triumfalnaya. Towards and from behind, special forces soldiers prop up, wedged into the crowd of four or five people, dragged out and carried away to the bus, state number 3209 99 region. In front of our eyes, several girls were snatched from the crowd and taken away. According to sources, on Triumfalnaya Square they "take" everyone indiscriminately.

About 250 people have been detained in Moscow for participating in various unauthorized actions, RIA Novosti reports, citing a source in the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for Moscow. All detainees will be brought to administrative and even criminal liability for organizing and participating in unauthorized actions and resistance to police officers, the source said.

On March 5, the Tagansky District Court sanctioned the detention of Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alyokhina for 1 month and 20 days, until April 24. They are charged under part 2 of article 213 - hooliganism committed by a group of persons by prior agreement (up to 7 years in prison). Investigators believe that Nadezhda and Maria participated in a prayer service for the feminist punk band Pussy Riot at the Cathedral of Christ the Savior . Both deny their involvement in the action.

Police officers stepped up security measures on Manezhnaya Square in anticipation of a possible unauthorized opposition rally. According to Interfax , the entrance to Manezhnaya Square is completely blocked. There are metal fences along the perimeter of the square. OMON officers lined up in tight formation along the fences.

22:10. The territory from Tverskaya to the fountain in front of the Pushkinsky cinema has been cleared. The detainees are immediately released - in any case, this is what the press service of the Central Internal Affairs Directorate and some witnesses of what is happening say. However, the detentions themselves are carried out in the dark and extremely harshly. People squeezed out of the cordon were forced to block the Boulevard Ring from the side of the Izvestia building. 22:19.

Correspondents of Novaya Gazeta observed the elections in Kabardino-Balkaria Correspondents of Novaya Gazeta observed the elections in Kabardino-Balkaria In the village of Kendelen (Elbrus region, Kabardino-Balkaria) we visited site number 339. The site is beautifully decorated, national music plays, the mood of the members of the commission and the guards is quite high.

At the moment they are negotiating with OMON

Detentions are very tough. Novaya correspondents are still in the cordon: Yulia Polukhina, Polina Privalova, Natalia Zotova, Evgeny Feldman, Alexei Pomerantsev and Evgeny Starshov

22:05 . Novaya Gazeta journalists Natalia Zotova and Polina Privalova ended up in the fountain. 22:00 The last phrase of our correspondent Yulia Polukhina on the phone: "They are already beating me." 21:57 OMON began cleaning up the territory, regardless of who is there. Oppositionists are standing and waiting for their turn. The police beat everyone, including foreign journalists. 21:55 Riot police approached the fountain. They pull people out.

Democracy cannot be exclusively liberal. It must be social Democracy cannot be exclusively liberal. It must be social The events that unfolded in Russia in connection with the 2011-2012 election cycle quite convincingly demonstrate the decay of the structure of power and the model of relations with society that the Putin regime tried to restore.

At 21:45 , riot police began to break into a group of people standing at the fountain in front of the Pushkinsky cinema with wedges, cutting them into sectors and squeezing them out of the square. At first it seemed that people were being detained, but now it is clear that they are simply pushing and squeezing them out. People are pushed to the "breakwater" in front of the stage.

The spontaneous meeting announced by Udaltsov will most likely be dispersed now. They announce: "Citizens, disperse, your rally is not approved." Speakers - Udaltsov, Navalny and other people, come out of the bowl of the fountain. Around - journalists and people left from the rally on Pushkinskaya, about a thousand people. Omon has arrived! It comes at us in a chain, a chain two people thick, and an immense width, covering the entire area. Protesters in a vice.