There have been some significant crowds, probably the biggest anti war demel i have seen since 19 99. People are just immediately whisked away into police vans and er ar carried away. And so there isn't really much you can do, but people are so desperate that they keep coming out, regardless.
It depends a lot on where they get their news. Meduza’s Aleksey Kovalev reports from Moscow.
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