Irina Kalmykova, who was detained in the Mu-mu cafe on suspicion of looking like a suicide bomber, is registered under article 20.2 part 6.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses. To Kalmykova's words that she was detained in a cafe when she was drinking tea, the police replied that they knew her and she could not drink tea in a cafe. The same article is drawn up for the rest of the detainees, the police promise to release the activists today.

All of them are suspected of participating in a march in honor of the third anniversary of the Broken Shoes Rally, which took place the day after the parliamentary elections held on December 4, 2011. Some of them were detained in a cafe on Myasnitskaya Street. The police explained to one of them, Irina Kalmykova, the reason for her detention by saying that she allegedly looked like.

The founder and head of the St. Petersburg city protection group "Ecology of Ordinary Architecture" (ERA) Alexey Yarema asked for political asylum in France. This is reported by Kasparov. Ru with reference to the organization itself. The activist is now in Strasbourg. He submitted to the OFPRA (French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons in Paris) a set of documents required to obtain the status of political exile.

“On May 5, 2014, a criminal case was opened against me in connection with the video I posted on the Internet, “Artamonov - patron or bungler.” The case was initiated on the basis of a statement from five citizens who considered that the published material infringed on their honor, dignity and business reputation and who saw extremist statements in the video.

The head of the Committee of Soldiers' Mothers of the city of Budennovsk "Mothers of the Prikumye" Lyudmila Bogatenkova complained to the regional FSB and the prosecutor's office about the threats she received. It is reported by "Newspaper. Ru" with reference to the lawyer Andrey Sabinin. It is reported that the relevant documents were accepted by the FSB and the prosecutor's office.

In May, the OVD-Info wrote about the case against Dmitry Martyshenko, the Protestant pastor and the opposition video bloger from Kaluga, who was accused of slander, and drugs were found in his temple. The case of slander was opened because of the video in which Martyshenko accused the governor of the Kaluga region Anatoly Artamonov of a favorable attitude towards local nationalists, according to the pastor, close to the “right sector”.