17 Mar 2024 | 02:55 PM UTC
Europe: Activists continue demonstrations outside Russian diplomatic facilities in Europe
Activists continue demonstrations near Russian diplomatic missions and polling stations in Europe March 17. Increased security likely.
Activists are continuing demonstrations near Russian diplomatic facilities and polling stations in multiple European cities as of March 17. Participants are engaged in peaceful demonstrations, denouncing the ongoing presidential elections in Russia, and calling for peace in the Ukrainian conflict.
Authorities will likely deploy increased security to monitor the ongoing rallies. Localized road travel disruptions are possible near major rallies. Widespread violence is not anticipated.
Exercise caution near protests and protest sites. Heed instructions from authorities. Immediately depart the area at the first sign that any security disruption may occur.
