INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Monday evening when police officers detained him and took him in an unknown direction.Babloyan later said she learned that Yashin was
charged with disobeying police orders
attempt to intimidate him into leaving the country.Russia has clamped down on anti-war protests, the independent press and social media
deputies of the Krasnoselsky municipal district in central Moscow, which he headed since 2017.He attributed his resignation to state
pressure over his support for jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny
The criminal offense, passed just days after Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, carries jail terms of up to 15 years.
