
In Moscow, the Anti -Maidan movement was held, the Grana correspondent reports. The convoy of the demonstrators passed from Petrovka Street to the Revolution Square, accompanied by a wind orchestra. There was a rally.
At the head of the columns carried a banner "The year of the Maidan. Do not forget! We will not forgive!". The column of the "Cossacks" carried the slogans "We will not forgive the murder of the brothers" and "Say no color revolutions." One of the columns under the Chechen flag with the image of Akhmat Kadyrov went with posters "Russia and Chechnya - an example of the struggle against international terrorism" and "Putin and Kadyrov will not allow the Maidan!"
Among other slogans - "Yankees, leave and take the Maidan with you", "Obama Kills Donbass Children". The participants also carried the portraits of Mikhail Khodorkovsky and Boris Nemtsov with the inscription "The Organizers of the Maidan."
In addition to the "combat fraternity" and other organizations that acted as co -founders of Anti -Maidan, several political parties, including the "Civil Platform", took part in the procession.
A rally took place on the Revolution Square. He was led by writer Nikolai Starikov and singer Vika Tsyganov. Among the speakers was singer Julia Chicherin.
“I came to sing a song to you. I recently sang for the inhabitants of Lugansk, and for this the power placed by the Maidan called me a terrorist, a criminal. They threaten me with a prison and put on the wanted list,” they quoted Chicherin RIA Novosti. “They call the heroes of those who turn into ruins of the city. Let's save our country from this.
The press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Moscow reports 35 thousand participants. The organizers themselves talk about 20 thousand, reports TASS. One of the organizers of the promotion, the writer Nikolai Starikov said that the initiators are “ready to pay a fine” for exceeding the number of participants.
The correspondent of Kommersant Grigory Tumanov reports that he managed to sign up for a rally with an Elena TV representative, which is engaged in a recruitment. According to him, only about 200 people stood in his queue. For participation in a rally, Tumanov received 300 rubles.
“There are still a lot of natural children who were driven from schools. In the morning, at the house, I watched the same flock of shkolota,” Tumanov wrote.
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The action took place without incident. There were not even ordinary provocations from the "anti -Maidan" in such cases.
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