Affiliated media: FreeNews-Volga , Editorial office

Incident date: May 10, 2018

Attack type:

• Search without a court decree

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Saratov Oblast, Saratov

Additional information:

On May 7, more than 10 police officers arrived at the editorial office of “FreeNEws-Volga”. They walked around the office "smiling, looking behind cupboards and under tables." They were accompanied by men with assault rifles. The police then said that they were looking for the coordinator of the headquarters of the Navalny campaign Mikhail Murygin, because he violated rules on holding protests under Article 20.2 of the Code on Administrative Offences.