"Who are you laying flowers on?": Residents outside Moscow are laying flowers in memory of Boris Nemtsov, who was assassinated 10 years ago.
🔸 Eyewitnesses report that about an hour ago, police detained four people who laid flowers in memory of Nemtsov in KazanThere is a minor among those detained.
Another resident of Kazan - Vera Otreshko detained at home, when she had already returned from the memorial event.
🔸 Previously, security forces detained three residents Ufa, who were later released with warnings.
🔸 To the police department was delivered RusNews correspondent from Barnaul, who was on his way to cover a vigil in memory of the murdered politician. He wasn't released until the evening. As he told OVD-info, the security forces were deliberately stalling for time: “There was a moment when everyone ran away, and I couldn’t find either the police officer or the bailiff who were working with me.”
🔸 Two more RusNews journalists were detained в Moscow, during a live broadcast from the scene of Nemtsov's murder. They were also later released without charges.
🔸Authorities Kirov refused in holding a picket against the head of the regional branch of PARNAS To Vadim Ananyin: Officials cited renovations to the city hall's façade.
🔸In Yekaterinburg police all day guarded a monument to the city's founders, where, according to tradition, flowers were laid in memory of Nemtsov. And to the organizer of the "Memory Watch" Mikhail Borisov not allowed even stand nearby (he was without flowers or a poster). Despite this, the spontaneous memorial to the murdered politician in Yekaterinburg still Appeared — at the art object “Proud Lantern” (later it became known that for laying flowers detained Chairman of the Sverdlovsk youth branch of Yabloko Ivan Lukin, there has been no contact with him for more than an hour).
🔸 The police also guarded monuments to victims of political repression during Vladimir (under the pretext of "anti-terrorist activities") Saratov и St. Petersburg.
🔸 In Novosibirsk police were interviewed residents who walked with flowers: “Who are you laying flowers on?”
🔸 Flowers and photographs in memory of Nemtsov were brought to Yakutsk, Omsk, Perm, Voronezh, Chelyabinsk Zlatoust, Vologda Cherepovets и Nizhny Novgorod, where he served as governor from 1991 to 1997.
🔸 Activists from Petrozavodsk staged The "Nemtsov Bridge" event on the pedestrian bridge over the Lososinka River: they installed portraits of the politician, lit a memorial candle, and laid flowers.
