“The protests began last Thursday and continued on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. But in the last three nights, we have seen a decrease in the number of arrests from about 700 per night to about 500, and last night to about 300, ”TASS quoted him as saying.

Shea said police detained protesters who loot or attack law enforcement officials.

Earlier, a resident of the United States, Isaac Boltiansky, in an interview with the TV channel “Star” commented on the situation in New York.