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Protests in Moscow: the number of detainees has reached 1 thousand persons

Mass protests were held in dozens of Russian cities.

The number of detainees on anti-corruption rallies in Moscow, according to the revised data, has reached 1 thousand people, reports “OVD-info”.

Among the detainees are minors.

Most of the detainees will be drawn up administrative protocols under article 20.2 of the administrative code of Russia (violation of the established procedure of organizing or holding meetings, rallies, demonstrations, marches or picketing), the report said.

Recall the mass protests on 26 March on the streets in Moscow was about 8 thousand people, in St. Petersburg (5 million). Events were held in dozens of other Russian cities. According to the Russian media, almost half of the participants in the rally were students and undergraduate students. Opposition politician Alexei Navalny was detained by police and remains at the station to court. Was also detained the employees of his Fund.

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