In Kazan, the police detained three participants of the "Indefinite Protest" because they tried to hang a banner "Happy Birthday, Liar and Thief" on the bridge on Pobedy Avenue. about this Writes "Idel. Realities". Activists say they don't know how the police knew they wanted to put up the banner. They believe that the employees were passing by. The detainees were taken to the Guards police department. What the detainees are charged with is not specified. UPD October 8 13:17 “Idel.

At the presidential administration, the police detained three participants in the action in connection with the birthday of President Vladimir Putin. This was told by the OWD-Info, the coordinator of "Spring" Nadezhda Afanasyeva. Pauline Sizov, Valery Vokhmin and another young man was brought to the China-Gorod police department. They were forced to delete photos from all devices, Sizov reports.

In St. Petersburg, near the Palace Bridge, activists of the Indefinite Protest were detained - Ilya Tkachenko, Svetlana Bogatko, Vasily Kozlov, Dmitry Vedernikov, Roman Gumerov, Ilya Lukyanov. OVD-Info was informed about this by Valentin Yermakovich. In the telegram channel “Indefinitely | SPB" they write that Yan Kutin, Philip Lashkarava and Nikolai Kushchev were also detained. OVD-Info was contacted by a minor who is in this police bus.

In Nizhny Novgorod, in the Rock Bar, the police detained a supporter of Alexei Navalny, Yuri Shaposhnikov, and a street performer who performed nearby. This was announced to OVD-Info by Arkady Galker, chairman of the local branch of Memorial. Yury Shaposhnikov was detained in connection with the action against the pension reform on September 9th. Both detainees were taken to Police Station No. 5. UPD 19:14 The woman was released from the department, Arkady Galker said.

In Saratov, the Investigative Committee terminated a criminal case under the article on incitement to hatred or enmity due to ditties about judges that local resident Natalya Kovaleva posted on YouTube. about this with reference to Kovaleva herself.

In St. Petersburg, four people were detained during a rally in honor of the birthday of Vladimir Putin. Photographer David Frenkel wrote about this on Twitter. One of the detainees, Vladislav Ivancho, said that he, Svetlana Utkina, Andrei Graf, and Ivan Rubtsov were taken to police station No. 78.

In Chelyabinsk, on October 6, five anarchists were detained allegedly for an action with stencils. This was reported to OVD-Info by one of the detainees Dmitry Tsibukovsky. The activists were detained in the Kalininsky district at about half past 11 pm local time. They were taken to Police Station No. 6 and interrogated. According to Tsibukovsky, his passport was returned to him at about half past six in the morning and released.