A Russian man accused in his homeland of repeatedly discrediting the army was detained in Astana and has already been released.
In Astana, on July 5, Russian Andrei Pavlov was detained, persecuted in his homeland under the article on repeated discrediting of the Russian army (Part 1 of Article 280.3 of the Criminal Code), SOTA. The next day, the man was released by the Point [of No Return] project, which helps Russians in Kazakhstan. wrote reported After his arrest, the man wrote a petition for political asylum.