Detentions at Navalny Support Rally on Pushkin Square in Moscow on his 47th Birthday

2023-06-04 11:23:00

In Moscow, on Pushkin Square, where supporters of Alexei Navalny are supposed to gather for a rally in support of the politician, two people were detained. “Caution, Moscow” informs about the detention of a man who scattered leaflets, after which he was taken to a paddy wagon. leaflets, writes RusNews are already being collected by housing and communal services employees, “but people still manage to pick them up.”

According to “OVD-Info”, on Pushkin Square, they also detained a man who came with a poster “Freedom to Navalny.” There are also journalists among the detainees. RusNews declared about the detention of his freelance correspondent Yulia Petrova, who was filming a report on Pushkinskaya Square.

In turn, RusNews publishes video of the detention of a woman who had a balloon with the inscription “Happy Birthday!” in her hands.

The action in support of Navalny is timed to coincide with the politician’s birthday – on June 4, he turned 47 years old.

There are also journalists among the detainees. RusNews declared about the detention of his freelance correspondent Yulia Petrova, who was filming a report on Pushkinskaya Square.

Pushkin Square in Moscow was fenced off with metal fences, KamAZ trucks and buses were put up around it – they are employees of the National Guard, OMON is on duty on the street.

Detentions also take place in other places in the center of Moscow. On the Red Square, informs OVD-Info detained Yevgenia Ostapenko, who came with a poster “47. Freedom for political prisoners.” On Nikolskaya Street, Pavel Klots was detained, holding a banner with the inscription “Do not stand under the arrow. On Crane Operator’s Day 04/06″, transmits «Аvtozak Live».

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