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Detention of protesters in Moscow
Ukraine called on the international community to exert more decisive pressure on the Kremlin to end the Russian government’s violence against its people.
Ukraine strongly condemns the violence against peaceful protesters and the arrest of representatives of the Russian opposition in Russia caused by the arrest of opposition leader Alexei Navalny. This was reported by the press service of the Foreign Ministry on Saturday, January 23.
“The citizens of Russia have the right to a government that can guarantee equality before the law, the opportunity to exercise their rights and freedoms, as well as respect human rights in other countries of the world and in the territories occupied by Russia,” says the message.
The Foreign Ministry also noted that the Russian authorities continue to use harassment against those who do not agree with the repressive policy of the Kremlin.
The Ukrainian dilomats called on the international community to condemn the illegal actions of the Russian authorities.
We call on the international community to use more decisively all mechanisms to put an end to the violence of the Russian authorities against its people, the aggression against neighboring countries, as well as to counter the violations of the Russian Federation based on the law. international order of world order and rules of conduct of the civilized world ”, summarized the Foreign Ministry.
We will remember, today in the cities of Russia there are massive protests demanding the release of Alexei Navalny. People took to the streets in many cities, including Moscow and St. Petersburg.
In the afternoon it became known that more than two thousand protesters had been arrested in Russia.
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