Russian police disrupt political prisoner letter-writing event in St. Petersburg

Police and unidentified masked individuals raided a venue in St. Petersburg's Kolomna district, shutting down a letter-writing event for political prisoners organized by the Lyudi i Pisma project. This is a continuation of Russia's crackdown on civil society and dissent, with the use of unmarked personnel indicating an escalation in intimidation tactics.

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