All five activists were released from the landfill. They took explanatory notes from them and warned them not to violate public order and not to enter the territory of enterprises without the knowledge of the administration.

EcoWatch activist Aleksandr Savelyev told OVD-Info that a district police officer arrived at the landfill, and then four cars with local police officers. Markov asks to bring all five activists to justice. According to Markov, the landfill employee opened the barrier for them because he mistook the activists' car for his car. Markov told police that he did not know if the activists damaged his property. It requires the removal of photos and videos.

A group of activists was stopped by people in helmets, bulletproof vests and with pistols while inspecting a construction dump in the village of Poltavskaya, Krasnoarmeisky district, Krasnodar Territory. This was reported to OVD-Info by the activist of the "Environmental Watch for the North Caucasus" Alexander Savelyev.

The police demanded Victoria Makarenko, a Novaya Gazeta journalist in Taganrog, to sign a warning against extremist activity and participation in unsanctioned rallies on May 9. According to Radio Liberty, on the morning of May 8, she was visited by a district police officer who made rounds according to the list given to him in the criminal investigation department. Makarenko refused to sign the document.

During a search in the gallery "S.ART", where the exhibition "We won!" was held on May 7, the artist Oleg Basov, who was there, was beaten. According to the publication "Frontiers. Ru”, according to lawyer Aleksey Domnikov, who arrived at the gallery with his client, the policemen and employees of the Center “E”, among whom was Aleksey Okopny, burst into the room. There were also journalists from the REN-TV television company in the gallery.

The Moscow City Court, having considered Irina Kalmykova’s appeal against administrative arrest for her presence on Bolotnaya Square on May 6, decided to release her in the courtroom. At the same time, Kalmykova was found guilty under Part 8 of Art. 20.2 (repeated violation of the procedure for holding public events), but was released from punishment, since it was impossible to arrest her as the mother of a child under 14 years of age.

The gallery of modern art "S.Art", where the exhibition "We won" opened the day before, is being searched. This was announced on Radio Liberty by its curator Peter Vois. According to him, police officers broke into the closed gallery without a warrant, perhaps Oleg Basov, an artist of the Blue Rider movement, was detained, there is no connection with him. The We Have Won exhibition, which Voyce says is an "alternative view of Victory," opened on May 7.

The audit at Teatre.Doc was carried out in connection with citizens' complaints about gross violations of fire safety, reported Interfax on May 8, citing an unnamed source in Moscow law enforcement agencies.

The deputy head of the Mejlis of the Crimean Tatar people Akhtem Chiygoz, who is under arrest in the pre-trial detention center of Simferopol on the “Case of February 26”, was transferred from the punishment cell to a prison cell on May 8. This was reported to the publication "Crimea. Realii” in the press service of the Mejlis with reference to Chiygoz’s lawyer Alexander Lisovoy. Chiygoz ended his hunger strike, which he announced on May 6, when he was transferred to a punishment cell.

Activists Alla Frolova and Irina Kalmykova were called by the summons for the Investigative Committee in the case of Ildar Dadin, who accused of repeated violation of the procedure for conducting public events. The interrogation of Frolova was scheduled for May 13, the interrogation of Kalmykova - on May 18. Dadin is charged with violations at the events on August 6 and 23 and September 13, 2014 and January 15, 2015. He is under house arrest.

In Simferopol, on May 8, police officers forcibly removed a woman from a crowd that had gathered on the occasion of the installation of a memorial plaque to Joseph Stalin on the building of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation, shouting "Stalin is the executioner." This is reported by the correspondent of "AN-Crimea". According to the publication, the woman actively resisted and tried to find out on what basis she was being taken out.

The ECHR accepted for consideration Andrei Barabanov, Artem Savelov and Aleksey Polikhovich, convicted in the case of clashes on Bolotnaya Square on May 6, 2012. This was reported to Interfax by lawyer Dmitry Dinze. According to him, Russia must present its position by June 19.

At 14:00, the Moscow City Court in room 525 will consider the appeal of Irina Kalmykova against the decision of the Zamoskvoretsky Court on May 7. The Zamoskvoretsky Court, represented by Judge Natalya Susina, ruled to place Kalmykova under arrest for 6 days on charges of repeated violation of the procedure for holding public events. At the same time, Kalmykova has a child of 13 years old, which means that the punishment in the form of arrest cannot apply to her.

The police and employees of the Center for Combating Extremism broke into the Gallery of the S. Art, where the exhibition “We won!” Monk on May 7. The artist Oleg Basov, who was there, was beaten. He told the OVD-Info how everything happened. Yesterday, the exhibition "We won." We expressed our position on hysteria using victory symbols, when the day of sorrow turns into almost the New Year, into a holiday. We had installations on this subject: that war is a meat grinder, that war is a tragedy.

Among the detainees on May 6, 2015 in Bolotnaya Square was Eduard Molchanov, a participant in the 1965 publicity rally and other protest events - both in Soviet times and in the current. OVD-Info publishes his story. In my deep conviction, it is necessary to deal with bad laws in the only way - not to observe them.