Russia braces for latest Navalny protests

The chief editor of a Russian website specialising in human rights, Sergei Smirnov, was also arrested outside his home on Saturday. News of his detention, apparently over allegations he participated in last week's protests, has been condemned by other journalists.

In Moscow, police have reportedly been struggling to find space in jail for supporters of the opposition leader. Seven metro stations will be closed in Moscow on Sunday and movement of pedestrians will be limited in the city centre, the AFP news agency reports.Police have reportedly been struggling to find room in jail for the opposition leader's supportersIn the city of Vladivostok, in Russia's far east, Mr Navalny's team say there have been no demonstrations on the scale of last Saturday for over a decade.

Mr Navalny blamed state security agents under Mr Putin's orders for the Novichok attack which nearly killed him.

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