The court in Murmansk now has only seven moreapplications, being made by the environmental watchdog on behalf of theso-called “Arctic 30”, to consider.

Polish citizen Tomasz Dziemianczuk, Swissnational Marco Weber and Sini Saarela from Finland were all denied bail onMonday.

All 30 activists, comprising 28 protestersand two freelancers, have been charged with piracy following theirdetention onboard the Greenpeace flagship vessel Arctic Sunrise in the PechoraSea.