"You asked before about Hong Kong, now about Russia ... We always support freedom of expression, freedom to practice faith, freedom (citizens - RT ) to live as it seems to them right," he said.

Earlier in the State Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in Moscow they reported that about 3.5 thousand people took part in the uncoordinated action in the city center on July 27.

Representatives of the law enforcement bodies of the capital detained 1,074 people during protest actions.