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Police, Protest, Society March 28, 2017

Number of detained during protest rally in Moscow exceeded 1000 people

According to website OVD-Info, the number of people detained at the anti-corruption protest rally in Moscow that was held on March 26th exceeded 1000 people. Earlier the police told about 500 people detained.

Crisis, Protest, Society February 26, 2017

Migrant subway builders went on strike in Moscow due to unpaid wages

Dozens of migrants from Uzbekistan and Tajikistan went on strike: the workers who build the subway in Moscow have not been paid in full for several months.

Finance, Police, Protest, Society January 21, 2017

Nearly 30 builders of subway in Moscow were detained while going to complain about unpaid wages

27 workers of construction companies detained near the State Labour Inspectorate building in Moscow while they were going to file a collective complaint on the delay of the salary.

Human Rights, Law, Police, Protest, Society December 13, 2016

15 people detained in Moscow near the Government building for reading the Constitution

Moscow police detained 15 people at Gorbaty bridge near the Government building in Moscow. The people came there to read the Constitution of the Russian Federation aloud.

Emergency October 4, 2016

Moscow fully prepared underground shelters for evacuation of people

Deputy chief of Moscow’s Emercom division, Andrei Mishchenko said that underground shelters for people in Moscow are 100% ready, and can cover the entire population of the city.

Health September 30, 2016

Nine patients went blind in Moscow clinic after injection of drug

Nine people lost their sight after an injection made at the Moscow Research Institute of Eye Diseases named after Helmholtz. Doctors suggest the blindness was caused by infection.

Crime, Explosion, Terrorism August 24, 2016

In Moscow a man threatened to blow up bank

A drunk man took 4 hostages, threatening to blow up the Citibank branch in the center of Moscow.

Agriculture, Crisis, Protest, Society August 22, 2016

Farmers went on protest rally on tractors from Kuban to Moscow

Farmers from the Krasnodar region (Kuban) went on tractors to Moscow seeking for a meeting with federal authorities. Protesters are going to talk about corruption and illegal takeovers in the region.

Emergency, Flood August 21, 2016

Streets of Moscow got flooded after severe rain (photos)

In the evening on August 19 a heavy downpour hit Moscow.

Law, Music, Police, Society July 28, 2016

Music school students were detained in Moscow for playing harp

Students of St. Petersburg music school Violetta Mikhailova and Lyubov Startseva were detained for playing harp and domra on the Manege Square in Moscow.

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