Friday, May 1, 2015

May Day demonstration was held in Moscow with portraits of Putin and Medvedev – RBC

Members of trade unions march dedicated to the Day of International Solidarity of Workers, on Red Square in Moscow

Photo: TASS

b pKolonny demonstrators began to build a rainy morning on the Red Square with eight in the morning. Representatives of the pro-government Federation of Trade Unions FITUR (in the manual is the deputy chairman of the State Duma, United Russia, Andrei Isayev) came to St. George and Russian flags, printing banners with the words “May work! May winner! “,” Three “for” – wages, employment, legality, “” The rise in prices – a doubling of wages “(these were the main slogans on the march),” For peace and stability! “,” Moscow – our common home “.lakatov, which will be exhibited

Some held placards with pictures of the president and the prime minister with the words” We are together. ” Posters held almost every participant in the march, more than profit only artificial flowers and colored balls.

procession headed by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, who had put on the day of St. George scarf. The mayor shook hands union activists, said welcoming speeches. He was accompanied by Minister for the “Open Government” Michael Abizov, head of the FNPR Mikhail Shmakov, chairman of the Moscow City Duma Alexey Shaposhnikov. Following them on Vasilyevsky Spusk of the Red Square marched unions of teachers, doctors, transport, housing and communal services workers, builders. There were also students of Moscow State University. Lomonosov MUCTR. Mendeleev MFYUA, MosGU athletes.

His column on May Day in Moscow, United Russia came and ONF representatives. From the State Duma celebration attended United Russia, Vladimir Vasiliev, Andrei Isayev, Sergey Zheleznyak Alexander Sidyakin. Representatives of other Duma factions at this time were on their actions: the Liberal Democratic Party members rallied in Pushkin Square, the Communists marched from October Square to the monument to Karl Marx, the Socialist-Revolutionaries staged in St. Petersburg.

From the rostrum of demonstrators communicated Leading executives and trade union organizations. Under the cheerful music honored leading representatives of different professions and talked about the upcoming anniversary of the Victory. Trade unionists from the stage welcomed his colleagues called for import substitution and assured that “together we will overcome any crisis.” I took the floor and the first deputy chairman of FITUR, United Russia, Isayev: “We demand an end to the fratricidal war in the Ukraine! We demand an end to US interference in the affairs of all countries! We demand the recognition of the Crimea and Sevastopol with Russia! We demand the import! & Lt; … & gt; May – a continuation of the Russian spring! “- Shouted MP over Red Square. With the extension side of the stage watching the parade of the new head of the Moscow Department of Culture Alexander Kibovsky.

A few distracting from the general background of a small column with a banner “Russia – a Europe” against the backdrop of the tricolor. It was no more than a dozen people, they also held flags of the European Union. Despite this, the column is almost merged with the main march, other demonstrators did not notice it.

Day demonstration, the second time since 1991 held on Red Square and broadcast as a victory parade on the “First Channel”, lasted about an hour. According to police, it was attended by about 140 thousand. Man. In total in the country, as previously announced Shmakov, trade union actions attended 2.5 million people.

In some cities on Friday passed the alternative official May Day action. For example, in St. Petersburg for an anti-crisis action came factory workers Ford, General Motors (GM), Nissan, daughter of “Aeroflot” airline “Russia”, dockers, doctors and teachers. Trade unions, refused to join the joint May Day actions FITUR and the “United Russia”, marched with slogans against the actions of corporations and the Russian government, “the crisis should be paid by the employer” and “Reduce the officials and not the workers.” In Novosibirsk, once again hosted an art event “Monstration».

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