Dozens of military wives gathered to demand their husbands be returned home from Ukraine.
Spouses and relatives of Russian soldiers serving in Ukraine held a protest on Tuesday in Moscow to demand their loved ones be returned home.Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reported dozens of women participated in the demonstration, which only lasted for about five minutes before 'police cordoned them off and ordered them to halt the action.'Following Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, multiple protests were held throughout Russia.
'Then the police came, they called the main organizer and took us aside. approached us, and we agreed that after laying flowers at the Mausoleum, we would convey our appeal to him,' a participant reportedly told Important Stories.Newsweek reached out to the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs via email for comment.Soon after the start of the war, an organization was formed known as the Council of Mothers and Wives, which was comprised of relatives of mobilized Russians.
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