Opposition leader Udaltsov said on his arrest before the festivities

Sergei Udaltsov

The coordinator of the movement “Left front” Sergei Udaltsov said on his arrest in Moscow before the event “anti-capitalism”. On Saturday, September 23, Interfax reports.

According to Udaltsov, except him, were arrested five more people. It happened on the way to the venue of the protest planned on Strastnoy Boulevard. “At a time when I was detained, no banners, no flags were not, we were just sitting at a stoplight, wanted to cross the road with me were a few dozen people. Consider his detention illegal,” he told reporters.

According to the leader of the “Left front”, he is in a police bus. On the strip and declare that the action was unauthorised, and asking people to disperse.

Journalists do not have a formal review of the security forces.

Earlier it became known that the city authorities have not agreed on the application of the “anti-capitalism”. 22 Sep Udaltsov wrote in Facebook: “In this regard, the action will take place on 23 September in the format of folk festivals, where participants will gather at 13:00 at the beginning of Boulevard (from the metro station “Chekhovskaya”)”.

13 Sep Udaltsov and his colleague Alexei Vorontsov was arrested for holding a rally near the state Duma. According to the wife of the coordinator of the “Left front”, Vorontsov spent picket with the requirement of the General Amnesty for the 100th anniversary of the October revolution, and Udaltsov “stood”. After prophylactic conversation were both released from the Department, not accounting for the Protocol.

8 Aug 40-year-old Udaltsov was released from penal colony No. 3 of the General regime, which spent 4.5 years for organizing mass riots on Bolotnaya square in 2012.

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