Protesters at a Russian rally opposed to legislation that would privatize land called for an end to the influence of “Zionist oligarchs” on Russian economic policy, according to the Union of Councils for Jews in the FSU. Graffiti near the protest, which included leaders of the Communist Party among the 500 demonstrators, called for violence against Jews.
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