A fine of 150 thousand for standing with a banner near Smolny remains in force
On September 14, the St. Petersburg City Court upheld a fine of 150,000 rubles to Nikolai Artemenko, an activist of the Vesna movement, for an action near the city administration building, the writes . Fontanka newspaper Artemenko, along with another activist of the movement, Anastasia Kadetova, was detained near Smolny on 22 August.