A court in Moscow arrested in absentia a participant in the Unity of Equals movement who fled Russia.
On December 13, the Moscow Meshchansky Court arrested Alexander Horrshr, a participant in the civil movement “Unity of Equals,” in absentia for two months. This was reported by Kommersant with reference to Open Russia lawyer Sergei Badamshin. Currently, Alexander Horrshr is in Finland, where he received political asylum. On February 25, 2016, Alexander Horrshr was detained and taken to the FSB for questioning in a criminal case.