Tell us: are you taking part in Alexei Nalvany protests in Russia?

We'd like to hear from those taking part in demonstrations in Russia in support of the opposition leader

Tens of thousands of Russians in cities across the country have taken part in demonstrations to try and secure the freedom of the jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Police in Russia arrested key supporters of the Kremlin critic and shut down central squares in the country ahead of planned demonstrations on Wednesday evening. More than 1,700 supporters were arrested at last night's protests.