Protesters against Putin are brutally beaten by police in Russia

Protesters against Putin are brutally beaten by police in Russia

Russian citizens have peacefully protested in Russia's St Petersburg against the war in Ukraine, but the same have been brutally beaten by Vladimir Putin police. The Wall Street Journal's Moscow journalist Matthew Luxmoore has posted photos and videos from today's protest in St Petersburg and the arrests of citizens by police. [...]

Russian citizens have peacefully protested in Russia's St Petersburg against the war in Ukraine, but the same have been brutally beaten by Vladimir Putin police.

The Wall Street Journal's Moscow journalist Matthew Luxmoore has posted photos and videos from today's protest in St Petersburg and the arrests of citizens by police.

A protester is seen surrounded by a group of policemen who beat him constantly by hitting him with rubber sticks.

A personal scene in Russia's major quote since the invasion of Ukraine became. One minute people are walking perfectly in a silencer in St Petersburg, as police tell them to defeat... 1/2 Pic.twitter. com/ Sd4 JNAYJ6R

Matthew Luxmoore (@mjluxmoore) March 8, 2022

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