The top cities in terms of the number of incarcerated people are St. Petersburg and Moscow. In each obtained from five thousand protesters.
In Russia, more than 1,300 people have been detained in anti-mobilization protests. This was announced on Wednesday evening, September 21, by the Russian human rights project OVD-Info.
According to the latest data, in 38 cities security forces arrested 1,341 protesters, many of them women.
The top cities in terms of the number of detainees are St. Petersburg (558 people) and Moscow (503 detainees). In the rest of the communities, there were few rallies; according to it, there were less than fifty people caught in each.
Videos of the detentions were published on social networks, which were particularly cruel – law enforcement officers beat and dragged men and women into rice wagons.
At the same time, a local resident was detained in Samara, walking in the central square with a child in a stroller.
It will be remembered that this morning, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, announced a partial mobilization in the country. In this regard, activists called on citizens to go to the protests.
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