Activists Detained After Staging Protest Against Vladimir Putin on His Birthday

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6 年前

Activists ran along a street in St Petersburg with a banner wishing Russian President Vladimir Putin “many years in jail” on his 66th birthday on October 7, RFE reported.

Local reports said the people seen carrying the banner in this video were detained by police. RFE said police detained 11 people in total, at least one of which government critics said was not connected with the protest. Credit: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty via Storyful