As Ukraine marks the one-year anniversary of the “Euro-Maidan” uprising clashes that toppled its Russia-leaning president, thousands of demonstrators in Moscow held what they called an “Anti-Maidan” march.
Thousands of protesters in Moscow Saturday demonstrated against last year’s uprising in Ukraine and in support of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The “Anti-Maidan” group said it aims to prevent a similar uprising from happening in Russia and may use force to stop anti-government protesters
They called for peace in eastern Ukraine while blaming the conflict with Russian-backed rebels on leaders in Kyiv and the West.
Ukraine and the West say Russia supplies military support to the …read more
Source: Voice of America
