Portrait of Greenpeace International activist David John Haussmann (NZ) in St. Petersburg.

The 'Arctic 30' (twenty-eight Greenpeace International activists, as well as a freelance photographer and a freelance videographer) face charges of piracy and hooliganism for a peaceful protest against oil drilling in the Arctic.

Jon was released on bail on Thursday 21st November. The conditions of his bail are not yet fully known however.