KRASNODAR, Russia — A Russian court has extended the pretrial detention of the former executive director of the pro-democracy Open Russia movement, Andrei Pivovarov.
RFE/RL: Russian activist Pivovarov’s pretrial detention extended
Organiser Andrei Pivovarov adjusts his face mask reading "No to amendments, no to zeroing out" during a gathering of opposition supporters on Pushkinskaya Square to sign a petition to annul the results of July 1 national vote which approved reforms to the Russian constitution, including a reset for President Vladimir Putin's constitutional term limit that allows him to run two more times and remain in power until 2036, in downtown Moscow on July 15, 2020.
