Evgenia Chirikova was detained in Krasnodar for picketing against the case of environmentalist Gazaryan
Krasnodar police officers detained the leader of the movement “In Defense of the Khimki Forest” Evgenia Chirikova on Monday for participating in an unauthorized picket in support of the Kuban environmentalist Suren Ghazaryan, the head of the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the city, Ilya Shakalov, told Interfax . “Today, near the administration of the Krasnodar region, she and another person, a guy, were taken away for holding an unauthorized event. They had posters.