Thousands arrested across Russia at anti-war protests
Al Jazeera, 07 Mar 2022
Police detained more than 4,300 people on Sunday at Russia-wide protests against President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine, according to an independent protest monitoring group.
Thousands of protesters chanted “No to war!” and “Shame on you!”, according to videos posted on social media by opposition activists and bloggers.
Protests against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been held in multiple countries, with calls for western powers to do more to broker a peaceful end to the violence.
Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London.
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Thousands of protesters chanted “No to war!” and “Shame on you!”, according to videos posted on social media by opposition activists and bloggers.
Protests against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been held in multiple countries, with calls for western powers to do more to broker a peaceful end to the violence.
Al Jazeera’s Neave Barker reports from London.
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