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Police detain over 1,400 people across Russia amid calls to gather for peace demos

Video. Police detain over 1,400 people across Russia amid calls to gather for peace demos

Updated: 06/03/2022 - 15:14 GMT+1

More than a thousand were detained at anti-war protests in 29 cities across Russia, OVD-INFO monitoring group claims.

People being detained on Manezh Square next to Kremlin.

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