Thousands of people marched in Moscow on September 21 to call for peace in eastern Ukraine. Other antiwar protests were taking place simultaneously in St. Petersburg and in Ukrainian cities. Moscow police reported that some 5,000 people turned out for the demonstration, but organizers put the number as high as 40,000.
Russians March In Moscow For Peace In Ukraine
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A counterprotester tries to tear a Ukrainian flag. Small scuffles broke out between peace marchers and counterprotesters who turned out in support of the self-proclaimed republics of Donetsk and Luhansk.
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