Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Detained Hours Before Anticorruption Rally - News Summed Up

Kremlin Critic Alexei Navalny Detained Hours Before Anticorruption Rally


MOSCOW—Police detained Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, according to his Twitter feed on Monday, hours before a protest in Moscow that he had called against official corruption. Mr. Navalny’s wife wrote on his Twitter account that he had been detained near the entrance of his home but that plans for the protest in central Moscow hadn’t changed. Anticorruption protests led by Mr. Navalny drew thousands in March in...


Source: Wall Street Journal June 12, 2017 11:37 UTC



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