International protests at detention of Alexei Navalny

Police officers detain a supporter of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny in St Petersburg

Police officers detain a supporter of Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny in St Petersburg Source: AAP

A Russian judge has remanded Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny in pre-trial detention for 30 days for violating the terms of a suspended jail sentence. Mr Navalny's arrest has brought criticism from the Western world.



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