In Berdyansk, occupied by Russian invaders, on Sunday, March 20, about 200-250 people went to a peaceful protest against the Russian occupation. At the same time, infidels began to beat them and detain them, Hromadska reports, citing local residents..

People with Ukrainian flags gathered on the local embankment - they sang songs, and then went along the main street to the executive committee, where the headquarters of the occupiers was located.

Closer to the building, people began to surround.

Some people decided to return to the embankment, but they were detained and shot into the air.

“Then they began to undress them, search things,” the participant said and added that they began to push other people away, threatening to shoot them in the legs..

What was done with those who were overthrown and searched is unknown.. They were probably detained, because there were two paddy wagons nearby.

Recall that Berdyansk has been under occupation since the first days of the war.. The city even planned to hold a referendum "