Police on alert for Moscow protests

Thousands of police and troops patrolled central Moscow today in an apparent attempt to deter any further election protests.

Tue, 06 Dec, 2011 - 16:47

Thousands of police and troops patrolled central Moscow today in an apparent attempt to deter any further election protests.

A day earlier a rally against vote fraud and corruption caught Russian authorities by surprise.

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