Mayday demonstration St Petersburg Russia
St Petersburg Russia May 1 2009 Communist party held massive march to mark Spring and Labor Day In Soviet times May Day holiday glorifying workers was celebrated by pompous parades on Red Square in Moscow and Palace Square in St Petersburg After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 the Communists use the holiday to stage anti government protests Russian Communist party celebrates the Labor Day with demonstrations and meetings all over the country Political protests are enforced by the economic crisis and growing unemployment in St Petersburg region About 3000 people took part in the communist demonstration in St Petersburg
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