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Chelyabinsk Activist Ends Campaign After Jump From Window to Escape Police

Summary by The Moscow Times
An urban planning blogger and activist in the city of Chelyabinsk has abandoned his campaign for the local city council a week after injuring his spine while jumping from a second-floor window to escape from police officers.

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Urbanist Michael Popov, who ran for deputy of the Chelyabinian City Duma, decided not to continue the campaign a week ago, July 13, Popov, when the police came to his house, jumped from the second floor and broke his spine.

·Riga, Latvia
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Meduza broke the news in Riga, Latvia on Monday, July 20, 2026.
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