Ukraine: Protest in code in Russia and the rest of the world

And the Corriere della Sera to carry the phrase «Privet, eto Navalny», a greeting with the name of Alexei Navalny which is a secret message, a communication code for a common goal: the protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Protesting in Russia is dangerous.

They tell it the 1,800 arrests on Thursday, on the day of the invasion, 700 in Moscow alone. He also tells about the police deployments and checks to prevent groups from forming. A new protest is expected over the weekend. Ukrainian flags do not wave, monuments do not light up as is happening in the rest of the world, but even in Russia there are those who say no to the invasion of Ukraine wanted by President Valdimir Putin.

There is a dissent in Russia which seeks ways to express itself and which could strengthen itself in unity against the aggression in Kiev. In the rest of the world the protest is open. The Russian invasion, the attack on the Ukrainian capital did not leave us indifferent. There are dozens of events also in Italy this weekend.

If Bologna has already filled Piazza Maggiore with Gianni Morandi Friday night singing There was a boy, the Milanese procession leaves in the afternoon and there are many throughout the day from North to South, from Turin to Cagliari, from Puglia to Tuscany, from Udine to Naples. All have slogans and symbols for peace. The same of the events that in these days have been taking place all over the world for a few days, as shown by the photos in the gallery.

From Argentina to Georgia passing through Japan. Nearly 30,000 people in Tbilisi, with Ukrainian and Georgian flags. “We feel compassion for the Ukrainians because we have experienced Russia’s barbaric aggression on our soil.” Parades also in Montreal and Athens.