Mass arrests at Russian Navalny protests

By Tom Balmforth and Gabrielle Tetrault-Farber
Updated January 31 2021 - 8:29pm, first published 8:25pm
A pro-Navalny protester is detained by police in St Petersburg, Russia.
A pro-Navalny protester is detained by police in St Petersburg, Russia.

Police have detained more than 500 people at rallies in Siberia and Russia's far east as supporters of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny took to the streets to protest his jailing, despite biting cold and the threat of arrest.

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