A Russian Interior Ministry official has called for a ban on the porn industry, claiming it is a conduit for recruiting children into terrorism, Telegram channel Sota reported on April 23.
Activist Yelena Kalinina posted pictures of the anti-Putin snowmen online
The placards they re holding read: Tsar go away , and This is our country
She was hauled off to a police station in Archangelsk but remained silent
Kalinina was released but police are searching to find a law she s broken
It comes a day after police searched the properties of Putin foe Alexei Navalny
They were searching his home and offices to find evidence that the organisation of pro-democracy rallies last weekend threatened the spread of Covid
Already in Jail But! Why is The Russian Police Search Navalny s Properties? Published January 28th, 2021 - 10:03 GMT
Police officers are seen in a hallway of a business centre, which houses the office of opposition leader Alexei Navalny s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK), in Moscow on January 27, 2021. Russian authorities on January 27 ramped up pressure on the opposition, searching the apartments and offices of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny ahead of new protests called for the weekend to demand his release. Ivan Zhdanov, the head of Navalny s FBK Anti-Corruption Foundation, said police were searching flats linked to Navalny and the foundation s offices for alleged violations of coronavirus restrictions. NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP