A rally for free elections was held in St. Petersburg
In St. Petersburg, a rally agreed with the local authorities called "Petersburg-Free Elections" was held in St. Petersburg on Lenin Square. Its organizers were representatives of the Yabloko parties, Parnassus, Growth Party, Fair Russia, a Party of Changes, the Libertarian Party, as well as the movements of the Open Russia, Vesna and the Unlimited Protest. The action was dedicated to the upcoming election of the Governor of the city and deputies of local councils in September.