Several elected officials in Russia have been summoned by police after they called for the impeachment of Russian President Vladimir Putin
In a rare display of dissent in the country, local deputies from the Smolninskoye municipality in the St. Petersburg area appealed to the Russian Duma to impeach the President, for what they called crimes of high treason.
” Palyuga and fellow Deputy Nikita Yuferev later posted on Twitter a summons issued to them by the St. Petersburg police for their “discrediting of the ruling establishment”. Palyuga later reported that two of the four deputies summoned have been released by the police and all are expected to face fines. Kremlin has tried very hard to stifle any criticism of its invasion of Ukraine.
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