In the center of Moscow, Pussy Riot activist Maria Alyokhina was detained under her own house. Alexander Sofeev, a member of the art group, reported this to OVD-Info. Before this, for several days, ununiformed operational officers were on duty outside her windows. During the arrest, her phone and personal belongings were taken from her. She was taken to the Khamovniki police station. Alyokhina is charged with disobedience to the police (Article 19.3 of the Administrative Code).

Roskomnadzor blocked the site of "Present Time". This publication reports in the telegram channel. The reasons for the blocking are not specified. Current Time has published recommendations for circumventing the restrictions. Meduza found that the Zheleznodorozhny District Court of Simferopol made the blocking decision on October 28, 2021, but access to the site has so far been open. 28.02 11:30 Present time told about the reasons for the blocking.

Lists of those detained on February 24 Lists of those detained on February 25 Lists of those detained on February 26 We are publishing raw data about those detained on February 27 so that people can quickly find information about their loved ones. As of 03/06/22 22:01, at least 2,855 people were detained at the protest in 60 cities Each police department may have more detainees than are listed on published lists.

The chairman of the Kalmyk branch of the Yabloko party, Batyr Boromangnaev, was charged with a report on disrespect for the authorities (part 4 of article 20.1 of the Code of Administrative Offenses) because of a post on Facebook. This is reported by the "Caucasian Knot". The police drew up a protocol because of the publication, where the politician compared the economic policy of Nazi Germany and modern Russia.

In Yekaterinburg, at the beginning of the watch in memory of Boris Nemtsov, human rights activist Anatoly Svechnikov, collaborating with OVD-Info, and Galina Bastrygina were detained. As Svechnikov told OVD-Info, they did not have slogans and posters, and he himself was going to lay flowers, but the police did not even let him pull the bouquet out of the package. The detainees are being taken to OP No. 7 in Yekaterinburg.

On the Bolshoi Moskvoretsky Bridge, Mikhail Lebedev, a visitor to the memorial of Boris Nemtsov, who was killed on this site, was detained. Lebedev himself announced this to OVD-Info. The young man was examined and then taken to the Kitai-Gorod police department. It is not yet known what he is charged with. 03:40 It became known that Lebedev was detained after he raised the Ukrainian flag on the Nemtsov Bridge. 04:15 Lebedev reported rough treatment at the police department.

On February 24, protests against Russia’s military operations in Ukraine were held in at least 59 cities all over Russia. At the time of publication, over 1,800 people had been arrested across the country that day. In many cities protesters were held at police stations overnight and force was used against them. At least one criminal case was opened. OVD-Info shares the highlights from the first day of anti-war protests. On February 24th, OVD-Info worked tirelessly.

On February 27, actions against Russia's military operations on the territory of Ukraine continue in many Russian cities. We publish the lists of detainees on this day. Lists of detainees on February 24 Lists of detainees on February 25 Lists of detainees on February 26 We are releasing raw data on detainees on February 27 so that people can find information about their loved ones sooner.