Over a hundred demonstrators protesting against the imprisonment of seven opponents of President Vladimir Putin were detained by Russian police today.
The demonstrators were arrested whilst demanding the release of the opposition activists put in custody last year for organising anti-government protests. The activists that were detained last year were on the verge of receiving prison sentences for their involvement in protests last year.
The main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny was amongst those arrested today.
The demonstrators were arrested whilst demanding the release of the opposition activists put in custody last year for organising anti-government protests. The activists that were detained last year were on the verge of receiving prison sentences for their involvement in protests last year.
The main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny was amongst those arrested today.