Pro-Alexei Navalny protesters pelt police with snowballs

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A small group of Russian riot police officers were targeted by snowball-throwing protesters during protests in Moscow on Saturday.

Supporters of the Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny were protesting against his arrest next to Tsvenoi Boulevard in central Moscow. The incident happened after several hours of rallies.

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