Winter fun in Moscow - the dispersal of the rally

Today, the old Russian tradition was held in Moscow next action in defense of Article 31 of the Constitution. A source in law enforcement bodies of the capital told Interfax that on Triumph Square detained about 100-110 people. The exact number of detainees, he promised to call later, when all taken to the district police department.

An hour before the rally on Triumfalnaya about 100 people marched along the Garden Ring. At the Arc 18-00 started the first arrest. The police as usual tried to shove people in the subway. Today, it is many times more people than usual. According opposition was nearly 1000 people, police said about 300.

25 photos via Ilya Varlamov





Some police officers do not like to be photographed, especially for this they have a beautiful collar. The buses were now officers in plain clothes and all the shooting on video. I wonder who then all this stuff rake?



The square has been declared the action "Winter fun", which made a young Putiners. This event was attended by police officers and they circle dances around the bus with the detainees.



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Unsuccessful attempts to encourage citizens to order: "Citizens, empty sidewalk, do not interfere with the passage of the citizens!»



He came and Lyudmila Alexeyeva, it guarded by the Germans. Later they were joined by Viktor Biryukov (Head of the Department of Information and Public Relations of the Moscow police department).



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Police constantly smashed into small groups of people, arrange terrible crush, it was fun)



People were very much on all sides shouting anti-government slogans: "Russia without Putin!", "Down with the power of the KGB!", "Shame!", "Down with the police state!" Usually 30 minutes is possible to delay all the activists, this time arrested 2 hours.



To not take the simple onlookers, activists tagged himself badges.



"Well go on a bus!»



As usual with detainees no ceremony.



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An elderly man complains Major:
 - You his falcons Russian language does not teach? As with older strangers necessary to talk not explain? Or brain they do not what?
 - Well, you know, the guys in the heat may not understand. Work for us this ...



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There were very strange detention. One foreigner (not the one on the photo), and tried to go to explain something in English. The policeman looked at him, asked a friend if he understood what it was about, and pushed all the subway.



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Detained a group of 20 people went to the buses.



Photographer resting after a stampede)



Correspondent Echo of Moscow trying to cram into the subway. It is worth noting that the police behaved very friendly, some were a little ashamed.



And a small bonus.



This time there was confusion.
... On the radio ...
 - Delays the guy in the big winter hat!
... In a moment I have the two cops and dragged the bus. On the square in front of the bus I know Biryukov (shouting):
 - What is not clear that this is the press! Release quickly!

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