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BIZARRE: Detained russian protesters face conscription or jail - You Need To See This

Police officers detain a man at a protest against the partial mobilisation announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin, in Moscow on Wednesday. (AFP Photo)

Mikhail Suetin expected to be detained when he protested against Russian mobilisation, but he never imagined he would be ordered to enlist in the very army he was denouncing.

After President Vladimir Putin appeared on state television on Wednesday to announce the country’s first mobilisation since World War II to bolster forces in Ukraine, protests erupted in Russia.

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