Police Detain Protesters During Anti-Putin Demonstrations

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Police detained hundreds of protesters as rallies against Vladimir Putin were held across Russia on May 5, two days before Putin was expected to be sworn in as president for a fourth term, RFE reported.

This footage shows protests and the police response in Krasnoyarsk. Reports of the number of those detained vary widely, with some outlets saying that more than 150 were arrested. Credit: Вечная Мерзлота (Eternal Frost) via Storyful