Today, 4 February, in Ufa (Bashkortostan) rallies, gathered a total of more than 6 thousand people, correspondent BakuToday. The number of protesters from a variety of sources, some are the same. So according to the INTERIOR MINISTRY to Bashkiria protesters was 5.5 thousand people, according to organizers of the 6 000 people.
Rally-concert “spring is coming!” in support of Vladimir Putin took place on the square in front of the Palace of culture of UMPO. The organizer of this event was made by national headquarters support of Vladimir Putin in the Republic, the head of which is Albert Miftahov. “We tried to not be boring, despite frosty weather. Invited various popular artists, and youth and serving in a retro style, “said Miftahov. People were holding banners reading “Putin-the people of Russia!”, “Ufa for Putin!”, “for Russia with Putin!”, “Young-a decent future great Russia!”, “people for Putin!”, “Let’s support Putin!”, “the power of the people!”, “Putin’s plan-a plan of Russia”, “Putin-the power of Russia!” and “Vova, we with you!”.
The opposition rally “for fair elections” took place in the form of a procession from the Palace of youth to the Lenin square. Led a procession of a well-known human rights activist Edward Murzin. “The rally was orderly. Police have not interfered with, but on the contrary help to hold a rally. I would like to point out the position of President of Bashkiria Rustèma Khamitova, which he bred boxers from different corners. Because it was a rally and for Putin and was an alternative rally. It is said that the authorities were aware that democratic change is needed and allow people to express themselves. I think it’s a good sign, “said the correspondent BakuToday the organizer of the rally “for fair elections”. Murzin also noted that in other regions of Russia to the opposition do not hold rallies, and in the Republic is democratic. “The organizers of the rally are grateful to the leadership of Bashkortostan for the fact that everything is as it should be,” summarized Murzin. Public order and the security of the participants provided approximately 90 law enforcement. Any violations during mass events have been recorded.
