Superman down in Russia

Massive protests in support of Alexei Navalny take place across Russia
More than 2,000 people have been arrested during nationwide demonstrations in Russia in support of Alexei Navalny, opposition leader and critic of President Vladimir Putin, BBC News reports. Thousands have taken to the streets of Moscow, Saint Petersburg and cities across the country to demand the release of Navalny, who was arrested on January 17 upon his return to Moscow from Germany. He is still detained and is due to appear in court early February.