Video: Violent clashes erupt at Moscow opposition rally

Russia Today
May 6, 2012

COURTESY: Minaev Live http://minaevlive.ru/

Demonstrators have clashed with police at a rally organized by the opposition on Bolotnaya Square after several dozen protesters, including opposition leaders, broke from the crowd to organize a sit-down strike. Scores of demonstrators attempted to join the group and broke the police cordon. Clashes have erupted in several places at Bolotnaya Square. Police have been containing the crowd using only batons.

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