
Dmitry Borisov at court. Source: Irina Yatsenko.
This article is part of our partnership with OVD-Info, an NGO that monitors politically-motivated arrests in Russia.
We have published a new set of useful instructions setting out what to do if you have been fined for taking part in a protest in Russia, what difficulties you might encounter if you want (or don’t want) to pay the fine, and how to avoid these difficulties.