Dozens detained at a rally in Moscow held by Kremlin-friendly Communist Party, party says

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Police detained about 60 people at a rally in Moscow organized by Russia’s Kremlin-friendly Communist Party, according to the party. The rally marked the anniversary of the Kremlin’s 1993 suppression of a parliamentary uprising, and the party said it was seeking the release of those detained.

Police in Moscow detained about 60 people at a rally on Sunday held by Russia’s Kremlin-friendly Communist Party, the party said. The party said in a statement that the detentions happened as the rally was ending and that its Moscow branch was working to get those who were detained – mostly young people – released. The rally marked the anniversary of the Kremlin’s 1993 crushing of a parliamentary uprising. The Telegram news channel Ostorozhno Novosti said protesters chanted slogans including...