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Russia saw a "color revolution in Serbia

Russia has no doubt that the Serbian leadership will soon be able to restore "legality in the republic

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Serbia is under unprecedented external pressure and it should not be ruled out that technologies are being used to provoke "color revolutions", Dmitry Peskov, press secretary of Russian President Vladimir Putin, said in response to a question from TASS, BTA reported.

“Despite the fact that Serbia is, of course, under unprecedented pressure, we cannot rule out that all the already well-known technologies are being used to provoke color revolutions“, Peskov said.

He added that Russia has no doubt that the Serbian leadership will soon be able to restore "legality in the republic".

At Saturday's rally under titled "See you on Vidovden", according to the organizers, about 140,000 people participated, and according to the Ministry of Interior - under 40,000.

According to Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic, quoted by TANYUG, 48 police officers and 22 citizens were injured in the clashes during the protest, 77 people were detained, and 38 of them were placed under arrest.