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The number of Russians snatched up by police for daring to protest the Kremlin’s war on Ukraine soared past 7,600 on Thursday, according to data released by the independent Russian human rights monitoring group OVD-Info.
Russia reportedly detained at least 4,600 people at protests against the Ukraine war on Sunday, with social media claiming excessive force.
An activist group that tracks protests found demonstrations in nearly 50 cities on Sunday.
As dreams of a stable life are shattered for millions of Russians, we look at what’s in store for those who support the war
Russian authorities have threatened to fine or block 10 Russian independent media outlets if they do not delete publications about the war in Ukraine and have interfered with access to Facebook and Twitter.