Putin accuses opposition leaders of insulting protesters
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin on Thursday accused opposition leaders of insulting demonstrators at last week's protests over alleged electoral fraud, RIA Novosti reported.
"Do you want rulers would shout at you, saying: "Come on, you cattle!" Putin said at his annual Q&A session with the nation.
Putin was refering to a remark by opposition activist Alexei Navalny during a protest on December 5.
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