Russians protest pension reforms on polling day, dozens arrested

Thousands of Russians turned out to protest deeply unpopular pension reforms on Sunday as the country voted in local elections.Police arrested more than 150 people who were taking part in nationwide demonstrations called by jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, independent monitor OVD-info said.At least 2,000 people rallied in central Moscow, an AFP correspondent said, as the capital held a mayoral election the Kremlin-backed incumbent is sure to win.