Administrative arrest of Nemtsov upheld
The Moscow City Court upheld the verdict on the co-chairman of the RPR-PARNAS, deputy of the Yaroslavl Regional Duma Boris Nemtsov, whom the Tverskoy court sent under administrative arrest for 10 days after being detained on Tverskaya Street on February 24. Previously, similar sentences were upheld for Solidarity activist Nadezhda Mityushkina, Progress Party activist Nikolai Lyaskin and civil activist Andrei Semenov, who was arrested for 13 days.