Pro-Navalny Protesters in Kazan Among Thousands Arrested Across Russia

More than 5,000 demonstrators were arrested across Russia on January 31, the OVD-Info group said, during a second weekend of nationwide demonstrations calling for the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Footage from Kazan, in Russia’s Republic of Tatarstan, shows people being detained during an anti-government demonstration. Credit: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty via Storyful