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At Least 1,700 Protesters In Russia Arrested After Nationwide Anti-Putin Rallies

People clash with police during a protest in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Wednesday. A human rights group that monitors political repression said at least 1,700 people were arrested across the country in connection with the protests. (AP)
People clash with police during a protest in support of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Wednesday. A human rights group that monitors political repression said at least 1,700 people were arrested across the country in connection with the protests. (AP)

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