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"The unenforceable, absurd Yarovaya Law must be repealed. I came to support all those who are here with this demand. I think that dripping water wears away a stone, and Lenya [Volkov — editor's note] rightly said that this is only the first step in a long series of actions that must be taken."

The speakers on stage are periodically drowned out by shouts of “Russia will be free” coming from the back rows . The cry seems to have summoned the notorious Alexei Navalny to the stage , who climbed onto a small fence on the stage for a better view . “If I fall off this fence , then we can say that I am the first victim of the Yarovaya law , ” joked the head of the Anti-Corruption Foundation .

However, formally the first victim of this law has already been tunisia whatsapp number list found . It was one of the largest VPN providers in the world, Private Internet Access (PIA), which announced its withdrawal from the Russian market in mid-July . The company explained that the reason for this decision lies precisely in the norms of the anti-terrorist amendments package .

Photo: Georgy Malets/martin.livejournal.com
Photo: Georgy Malets/martin.livejournal.com
In addition to speeches dedicated to the protests , Navalny recalled how the "Internet tax" was adopted in Hungary , which gave rise to a wave of rallies among residents of Bulapest . One of the key slogans of Hungarian Internet users was the phrase "We do not earn as much as you steal . " The law was never adopted by the government of Viktor Orban .

Among ordinary Muscovites , both with and without bags , faces of people accustomed to such events periodically flash . In particular , the co-founder of Mediazona Petr Verzilov and politician Ilya Yashin did not miss the rally .

At the same time, none of the representatives of the telecom industry expressed support for the meeting, much less spoke on the Sokolniki stage .