Vladimir Yarotsky

Affiliated media: Snob, Photographer

Incident date: March 7, 2017

Attack type:

• Short-term detention

Who attacked: Authorities

Source: OVD-Info

Location: Russia, Leningrad Oblast, Svetogorsk

Additional information:

FSB officers detained a correspondent and photographer from “Snob”, Igor Zalyubovin and Vladimir Yarotsky respectively. According to the publication’s Telegram channel, the journalists went to Svetogorsk after its mayor that his city did not and will never have gay residents.