A group of police officers arbitrarily detained 8 girls who were taking part in a peaceful protest.

Several police officers arbitrarily detained a couple of passers-by, who did not resist and followed officers.

A line of riot police in helmets and with shields rattles their truncheons against the shields and, moving towards the protesters, forces them out of the square.

Large numbers of police officers chase fleeing protesters. Those who can be caught are violently beaten with truncheons, hands and kicked. Some of the policemen are dressed in black uniforms and helmets, some in civilian clothes. Some of them held shied.

A uniformed police officer warns peaceful protesters that they have gathered illegally. Quote: “So that there would be no consequences and questions, I give you 20 minutes to disperse.”

A man in civilian clothes stands behind the back of a policeman who addresses peaceful protesters and captures people’s faces on a video camera.

A group of policemen in civilian clothes and policemen in full anti-riot gear and helmets arbitrarily detain passers-by on the street.

A large crowd of protesters moves along praspiekt Mašerava towards the intersection with vulica Cimirazieva. They are followed by a line of police officers with numerous vehicles, including trucks, pickups and minibuses. Police shoot stun grenades at the protesters.

Two water cannon trucks circle the intersection, directing streams of water at numerous peaceful protesters.

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Six people in camouflage uniforms, helmets, anti-riot gear and with truncheons, using brutal violence, knocked the man to the ground and detained him.

The wounded young man holds a bullet in his hand and demonstrates the wound on his leg received after the shot. It seems that the bullet is not only made of rubber, but it has metal parts.

An unarmed man approaches a line of armed policemen, who, blocking the road with the help of special trucks, move towards him. A stream of water hits him from the water cannon, but he continues to move forward. One of the police officers approaches the man behind his back and brutally pushes him to the ground. After the fall, other police officers run up to the victim and drag him away behind the lines of police trucks.

Multiple explosions of stun grenades under the feet of protesters who tried to approach the line of police officers who were blocking the road in helmets and with shields.