MOSCOW – Russian police detained opposition activists on Sept. 24 and warned they would break up any illegal rallies this weekend after an opposition coalition angered by last week’s parliamentary election urged voters to gather in Moscow.
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Reuters: Russian police detain activists ahead of protest
Russian riot police officers patrol near a police bus with an advertising photo reflecting on a window during a rally in support of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, in Moscow on April 21, 2021.