Russia arrests hundreds of youth in Moscow crackdown, critics allege conscription pressure

Russian police arrested hundreds of young people in Moscow, officially to maintain public order, but critics see a broader pattern of societal control and pressure to enlist in the army. The incident highlights expanding civil restrictions in Russia, though details on charges and scale remain unverified.

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