Former military man who demanded a meeting with Putin allegedly arrested for 11 days

Former military man Alexander Lunin has been arrested for 11 days, according to his Telegram channel. The message was published on behalf of an administrator who identified himself as a family friend. According to him, the military man's wife reported that Lunin is "alive and well," but he has been brought to administrative responsibility and "detained" for 11 days. It is unknown on what charges he was arrested. Earlier, Lunin's wife Tatyana said that police officers came to their home in the village of Lizinovka, Voronezh region, for a search at night. According to her, security forces seized computer equipment, flash drives, laptops, a disk, and other items. Lunin himself was not at home at the time: the day before, he had gone to Moscow and stopped communicating. Later, Lunin's wife deleted a video from TikTok, and then wrote on VKontakte that he was "alive and well" and asked not to comment for now. 🔵 Context. 39-year-old military man from the Voronezh region, Alexander Lunin, published a video address to Vladimir Putin on social media on June 25, demanding a personal meeting. In case of refusal, he threatened that "the army will turn its weapons against the Kremlin." Later, Lunin explained that he was not calling for a coup, but merely trying to convey information to Putin about what was happening at the front.

Former military man Alexander Lunin has reportedly been arrested for 11 days on administrative charges, with his family confirming he is alive and well. This follows a prior incident where police searched his home, and Lunin had previously posted a video demanding a meeting with Vladimir Putin and threatening military action.

  • Alexander Lunin, a former military man, has allegedly been arrested for 11 days.
  • His family confirms he is alive and well, but the charges are unknown.
  • Lunin had previously posted a video to Vladimir Putin demanding a meeting and threatening the army.
  • Police had also conducted a search at Lunin’s home.
  • Lunin later explained his video was not a call for a coup but an attempt to convey front-line information.
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