Greenpeace says activists held by Russia

Environmental group says dozens arrested after a raid on one of its ships in the Arctic by Russian coast guard.

The environmental group Greenpeace has accused Russia’s coast guard of storming one of its ships in the Arctic.

It happened after Greenpeace activists tried to climb onto a Russian offshore drilling platform on Wednesday.

At least 30 people have been arrested.

Al Jazeera’s Paul Brennan reports from Moscow.

Source: Al Jazeera

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