Newsletter Newsletters Events Events Podcasts Videos Africanews
Loader
Advertisement

Moscow authorities defend bulldozing of small businesses

Moscow authorities defend bulldozing of small businesses
Copyright 
By Euronews
Published on
Share this article Comments
Share this article Close Button
Copy/paste the article video embed link below: Copy to clipboard Copied

The authorities in Moscow have defended their right to demolish small businesses they say are illegal and unsafe. Last week they sent bulldozers to

ADVERTISEMENT

The authorities in Moscow have defended their right to demolish small businesses they say are illegal and unsafe.

Last week they sent bulldozers to flatten hundreds of companies.

Supporters of the move say the buildings were ugly and there is a need for more urban space.

But angry business owners accuse the authorities of flouting the constitution.

Go to accessibility shortcuts
Share this article Comments

Read more

Foreign troops in Ukraine would be 'legitimate targets for destruction,’ Putin says

Russia's Putin willing to meet Ukraine's Zelenskyy if he 'comes to Moscow'

Russia plans to withdraw from Europe's anti-torture treaty