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  • Russian police did not allow march in support of peace with Ukraine to walk through St. Petersburg

    The police did not allow an unauthorized peace march in St. Petersburg to pass along Nevsky Prospekt. A total of about 200 people participated in the march.

    The march, scheduled for September 24, the International Day of Peace, was to start at 2 p.m.

    According to the publication Fontanka, by that time the participants of the march had gathered near the Kazan Cathedral, and 40 minutes later were to head towards the Senate Square along the main thoroughfare of the city. The police blocked part …