<p>Police detained hundreds of protesters at unsanctioned anti-corruption rallies in towns and cities across Russia on Monday, June 12. The protests coincide with the national Russia Day holiday.</p><p>In Moscow, opposition figure Alexei Navalny was arrested ahead of the protests, while organisers were also detained in advance in St Petersburg.</p><p>Footage by Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty shows scenes of arrests and protests in St Petersburg, Moscow, Novosibirsk, Vladivostok and the largest city in the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan.</p><p>Police said 600 people were detained in Moscow</a> alone, while over 300 protesters</a> were arrested in St Petersburg, the Moscow Times reported.</p><br />
