While Vladimir Putin celebrates his 25th anniversary at the head of Russia, a Moscow has decided to challenge power.
He brandished a “Putin Hitler” sign and jumped from the Bolchoi Moskvoretski bridge in Moscow, as a sign of protest.
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A courageous act. Tuesday, May 6 in the morning, a 68 -year -old Moscow organized a demonstration, alone, on the Bolchoi Moskvoretski bridge in Moscow, Russia, reports Nexta TV, Bélarus online media. He brandished a sign with it on one side “Poutine Hitler“, and on the other”stop“, Followed by a swastika.
The activist then threw his sign into the water, retained by a long rope to prevent it from drifting, then plunged into the river. It remained for a time as inanimate, imitating a corpse, before it came out of the water by the police. “”Its current state of health and the place where it is found are not known“Said the media.
This act of protest comes a few days before the celebration of the 80th anniversary of Russia’s victory over Nazi Germany. Day marked by a military parade on the red square of the Russian capital, where political figures will go like Xi Jinping, Chinese president, as well as the Brazilian, Kazakh, Belarusian, Cuban and Venezuelan leaders.
-This celebration also comes around the 25th anniversary of the coronation of Vladimir Putin at the head of the country.
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“Vladimir Putin wants to demonstrate it so much, almost a victory parade, that for this opponent, we imagine that it is the moment “, Magali Barthès analysis, LCI international editorialist. “”All cameras are in the Red Square “it’s therefore the right time for “try to be heard and call, in fact, to the rebellion“.
And to add: “Whether opponents of the interior or the Ukrainians, they have the desire to try to disrupt the Friday parade.”