Human rights advocate Pavel Chikov called Polyudova a political prisoner and said her verdict was part of a trend of harsher sentences against dissenters in Russia that began with Ildar Dadin, who was recently sentenced to three years behind bars for unsanctioned protests.
Правозащитник Павел Чиков назвал Полюдову политзаключенной и сказал, что ее вердикт был частью тенденции суровых приговоров в отношении инакомыслящих в России.