Tear gas as crowds clash with riot police in Russia

politics2024-05-21 11:31:3333936
A video grab taken from a footage by SOTA on January 17, 2024 shows Russian police (Rear) disperse protests that erupted in the central Bashkortostan region after a court sentenced a local activist to four years in prison. Fail Alsynov, who campaigns against gold mining in the Urals region and advocates for the protection of the large ethnic Bashkir population's language, was sentenced for "inciting hatred" in the town of Baymak. (Photo by STRINGER / SOTA / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / ESN/SOTAvision" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS

A video grab taken from a footage by SOTA on 17 January 2024 shows Russian police (Rear) disperse protests that erupted in the central Bashkortostan region after a court sentenced Fail Alsynov to four years in prison. Photo: AFP PHOTO / ESN/ SOTAvision

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