He also ruled that the blue chalk she used was to be returned to her. She felt a strong dislike towards this type of fish, she claimed, and the judge Sergei Romanov supported her and dropped the charges. The sign, then, she said, was against the fish: “Нет ВОБЛЕ” not against the war (Нет ВОЙНЕ). In court, she explained to the judge that her sign didn't mean “No to War” (“Нет Войне”) but “No to Vobla” (which is a fish that shares the first and last letter, and the length with the word “war” in Russian). She was detained by the police that same day.

Screenshot of a VKontakte user's image that's showing a sign “No to Vobla” and a screenshot from Semyon Slepakov's YouTube videoĪ judge in the Tyumen region in Siberia, Russia, has cleared 30-year-old Alisa Klimentieva of charges of “discriminating against the Russian army.” She wrote with chalk on the pavement of a public square the words “No To W–” (“Нет В-Е” in Russian) and drew a peace sign on September 24, 2022.

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