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Dozens Arrested at Russian Opposition Forum

Russian police on Saturday arrested dozens of opposition politicians and activists taking part in a meeting in Moscow, the organisers of the "United Democrats" forum said.

"This is how the participants at the forum of independent deputies were arrested," the organisation said on Telegram, posting a video of opposition members being bundled into police cars. Russian media reports said about 150 people from all over the country attended the gathering.

Source: Agence France Presse


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