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Uzbeks at Putin’s rally

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Moscow police have arrested dozens of Uzbeks that pointed fingers at the police and told them that there were immigrants participating in the rally supporting Putin, reports ITAR-TASS.

Citizens of Uzbekistan that are cheap labor force and have the status of illegal persons in Russia have said that they were instructed to gather compatriots for 600 rubles to increase the number of Putin's supporters in Luzhniki.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Moscow reports that the police have arrested 70 workers "preparing provocative actions" and the majority of them are citizens of Uzbekistan.