In Tyumen, the police detained a participant in the action against the "garbage reform" of Alexander Leontyev. This was announced by the OVD-Info by the eyewitness of what happened, who wished to remain anonymous. According to him, Leontyev was detained at about six in the evening next to the building of the Tyumen state circus. He was delivered to the police department No. 4. The rally was held by participants in the “unlimited protest”.

In Moscow on January 18, anarchist Azat Miftakhov was searched at the Moscow State University dormitory. He spoke about this himself. OVD-InfoAccording to Miftakhov, he was not at home during the search. The activist does not know what case the investigative actions are related to. “I began to be of interest to them [law enforcement agencies],” Miftakhov noted.

The head of “Rus Sitting” in St. Petersburg, Dinar Idrisov, was summoned to the investigative committee in connection with an investigation into a criminal case of violence against a representative of the authorities (Part 1 of Article 318 of the Criminal Code). He told OVD-Info about this. According to Idrisov, a police officer Khudiev handed him a summons demanding to appear at the investigative department in the Moskovsky district. The human rights activist was in police department No.

In Volgograd, police and administration officials filed protocols against activists who brought garbage to the office of a regional waste collection company. Roman Zaitsev, coordinator of the local branch of Open Russia, announced this to OVD-Info. The participants of the action protested against the fact that waste was not taken out of the city during the New Year holidays.

In Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, employees of the Center "E" detained Pavel Shevchenko, the organizer of a people's gathering against the transfer of the Kuril Islands to Japan. This was reported by the local branch of the Vremya movement on its page on VKontakte. Shevchenko was detained immediately after the end of the action.

Anti -fascist procession in Moscow, January 19, 2017 / Photo: Sofia Kalinina Lawyer Stanislav Markelov and journalist Anastasia Baburova were killed by neo -Nazis on January 19, 2009. Every year on this day, an anti -fascist procession passes. In Moscow, the action was agreed. In St. Petersburg, the authorities first offered the organizers a platform on the outskirts of the city, but then changed their decision and refused.