In the procession “Antimaydana” in Moscow involving 35 thousand people – Russian newspaper

In the procession "Antimaydana" in Moscow involving 35 thousand people – Russian newspaper

In the center of Moscow began a march “Antimaydana” in honor of the anniversary of the armed revolution that caused the civil war in Ukraine and resulted in numerous deaths. The campaign brought together people from across the country who do not want a repeat of the scenario in Kiev, Moscow. The number of registered participants (10,000) substantially exceeded, but the organizers of the fine, barring incidents are not going to.

An hour before the beginning of the movement of columns in the Moscow mayor’s office reported that the shares have gathered more than 10 thousand people, the organizers we talk about 20 thousand participants. Since then, people kept arriving. At the beginning of the procession Metropolitan Police estimated the number of participants is 35 thousand people.

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The assembly participants – Passion Boulevard, where at the time of writing, begins a march on Petrovka Street to Revolution Square, where a rally will be held. Among the participants – people of all ages, lots of young people from different regions of the country.

As reports from the scene correspondent “RG”, the participants held numerous flags of organizations and movements that they represent. According to one of the leaders of the movement, a member of the Federation Council Dmitry Sablin, more than 100 non-governmental organizations have expressed their desire to join the “Antimaydanu”.

visibility and flags of New Russia. Gathered pick “Donbass, we are with you!”, Some sing “Katyusha”. And another point – the loudspeaker sounds of the consequences of the US intervention in Syria and other countries. Distributed newspaper, where branded war party. And next – help collect militia. Some marchers on clothing ribbons attached.
 The main slogan of the action – “The Year of the Maidan. Do not forget, do not forgive!”.

The posters and banners in the hands of the audience – “Maidan will not pass!”, “Putin and Kadyrov will not allow the Maidan,” “No – Western ideology, “” Russia, we are with you! “,” Independence leads to war and chaos, “” Independence needs enemies of Russia “,” not just a murder brothers! “” Today Maidan tomorrow the war? “.

One of the organizers of the writer Nikolai Starikov confirmed media reports that the initiators of the march and rally, which takes place today in the center of Moscow, “ready to pay the penalty” for exceeding the number of participants, adding that support “Antimaydana” difficult to predict with accuracy up to one person .

However, according to “Interfax” head of the department of regional security and anti-corruption mayoralty of Moscow Alexei Mayorov, the fine can not speak. “We have an explanation of the Supreme Court, which said that the sanctions can be applied in case of exceeding the agreed number of participants of the action, if it poses a threat to the life and health of people or damage the functioning of urban infrastructure. While we have no incidents and incidents during the event no “- said Mayorov.

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