Putin’s oppinion on Russian protests
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he sees opposition street protests as a healthy part of democracy, but said they should not be used as a provocation.
Putin was speaking to reporters after his annual question-and-answer session with Russian citizens.
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Baton-wielding riot police broke up opposition protests on Monday and detained hundreds of demonstrators in Moscow and other Russian cities. The protests were some of the biggest in Russia since 2012.
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