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Intelligentsia's Demands
- The intelligentsia, including professionals and students, joined the strikes, demanding political reform.
- They condemned the regime and called for elections and civil rights.
Minority Nationalities' Uprisings
- Minority nationalities like Poles, Finns, and Armenians also protested, seeking national liberation.
- They viewed liberation as freedom from both Tsarist and foreign oppression.
Unifying for Reform
- The Union of Liberation sought to unite diverse groups under a common goal of democratic reform.
- Workers, however, prioritized immediate economic improvements over political change.