A sign which reads "No Russophobia!" is seen amid flags at a pro-Russian demonstration, amid Russia's ongoing invasion of Ukraine, in Frankfurt, Germany April 10, 2022. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
HANOVER/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Around 600 pro-Russian protesters in a 350-car motorcade set off on a demonstration in Hanover in the north of Germany on Sunday, where there was also a counter-demonstration of around 700 people supporting Ukraine in the city centre, local police said.
The motorcade, flying Russian and also a few German flags, is protesting against discrimination in Germany towards Russians following the Ukraine invasion.
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