WATCH: Protests in Moscow escalated over the weekend, including bouts of violence with police. 👉 Supporters of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny are staging protests across Russia Sunday over plans to increase the nation's pension age, as Russians go to the polls for regional elections. https://www.voanews.com/a/demonstrators-protest-russian-pension-reform-plans/4563696.html?nocache=1 | Voice of America

Doctors in Russia have said the opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who’s in a coma after allegedly being poisoned, can be flown to Germany for treatment. Mr Navalny is a fierce critic of Vladimir Putin. Earlier his wife had written to President Putin asking him to release her husband from hospital. The Kremlin denied any involvement in the case and wished Mr Navalny a speedy recovery. | Channel 4 News