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Moscow police carried out a planned mass roundup in the Kitai-Gorod neighborhood on the evening of November 7, 2026, detaining an estimated 150 to 200 people, though some reports put the number at 300, most of them young people including minors, according to Meduza. Police described the operation as a preventive measure. Meduza reported that detainees alleged beatings, military summonses and pressure to sign army contracts. Eyewitnesses said police were rounding up anyone and everyone.