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Family members protest in Moscow demanding demobilization of forces

On Saturday, a group of Russian soldiers' wives, mothers, and children protested outside the Defense Ministry in Moscow, demanding to meet with Defense Minister Andrei Belousov and calling for a demobilization. This demonstration coincided with the second anniversary of President Vladimir Putin's partial mobilization decree. The protesters, numbering around two dozen, were confronted by an abusive group attempting to disperse them. Police detained an unspecified number of the protesters. This event took place on 09/21/2024 at the following location: Moscow, Russia.

Incident Type: Civil Unrest

Event Type: Protest

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: rferl.org

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