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People In Russia's former imperial capital, Saint Petersburg, gather in the streets to protest against president Vladimir Putin's decree on a partial military mobilisation in the country, with Russian police arresting a few of the demonstrators. Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Russia would initially mobilise some 300,000 reservists, after Putin warned in a televised address Russia would use all available military means in Ukraine. IMAGES
Police detain anti-war protesters in St. Petersburg Russia's second-largest city, on the seventh day of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. IMAGES
Police arrest demonstrators gathered in Moscow's Pushkin Square to protest the invasion of Ukraine. The Russian authorities have promised to crack down on any "unauthorized" demonstrations in the country against the war in Ukraine, where Moscow launched a major military operation in the morning. IMAGES
Russian police detains protesters in the far-eastern city of Vladivostok as supporters of jailed Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny take to the streets following his call to protest against President Vladimir Putin's rule. IMAGES
Hundreds gather outside the Russian embassy in Berlin to protest against Russia's invasion in Ukraine on the last day of a presidential election guaranteed to see Vladimir Putin win another six-year term. IMAGES
Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Russian-controlled Crimea, as the three-day presidential election kicks off. Early voting got underway in occupied territories of Ukraine, and the vote will also take place in Crimea, the peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2014 -- a move that most of the international community has refused to recognise. IMAGES
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