Russia: journalists arrested in Moscow during a demonstration by soldiers’ wives, says AFP
On Saturday, February 3, Russian police arrested at least twenty journalists during a rally organized on Red Square by wives of soldiers fighting in Ukraine who are demanding the return of their husbands from the front. A videographer from AFP, detained during this demonstration, stated that about 20 to 25 journalists, including foreign reporters, were with him in a police van on their way to a police station in the capital.