01 Nov 2019 | 01:10 AM UTC
Russia: Nationalist march planned in Moscow November 4
Nationalist groups plan “Russian March” in Moscow on November 4; heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions expected
Event
Several nationalist groups are planning to hold a march in Moscow on Monday, November 4. The event is being held under the banner “Russian March” and has been held annually on National Unity Day since 2005. According to media reports, the march will start at 62 Pererva Street and end at 157 Lyublinskaya Street. Moscow city officials are allowing up to 3000 people to participate in the event.
A heightened security presence and localized traffic disruptions are anticipated along the march route.
Advice
Individuals in Moscow are advised to monitor developments to the situation, avoid all protests due to the risk of violence, and adhere to any instructions issued by the local authorities.