Hundreds of young people detained in central Moscow raid | DW News

Hundreds of young people were detained when police swept through a popular gathering spot in central Moscow. Teenagers allege they were mistreated in custody, while some adult detainees reportedly received military summonses or pressure to sign army contracts. Why are the authorities targeting Moscow’s alternative youth scene, and what does this crackdown reveal about life for young Russians?
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00:00 Intro: Mass arrests of young people in Russia
00:27 Police raid youth gathering spots in Moscow
03:46 DW's Juri Rescheto reports from Riga as DW is banned in Russia

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