turn to russia from berlin he was treated there after an attempted assassination. well for the latest from the russian capital moscow over joined by d.w. correspondent emily sure when emily how low to you we can see it's looking a bit early cold where you are and we also have been hearing that the authorities have been going to great lengths to deter people from coming out to protests today have either of those things worked are people staying home. i think it's kind of hard to know at the moment here in the russian capital we do know that as you say that the police and the authorities have gone to great lengths to basically prevent the protesters from gathering at all this time around after a huge mass protests last week where thousands of people came out in the capital they've actually blocked off a huge section of the capital itself they've blocked roads there you can be able to see a huge police presence as well. and they've also redirected buses around that section of the capital 7 metro stations are actually 6 closed and actually to the 2 meeting points that

news live from berlin russia braces for more on the arrest on another day of planned protests authorities warned government opponents not to join mass rallies in support of the jailed opposition leader i look say enough. on the show german chancellor on the american appeals for patience as the national lockdown drags on under fire over the slow roll out of vaccines also calls for high level talks with drug makers. and in the bundesliga fire and get their revenge against a side which thrashed them earlier this season all the goals as the bulgarian sam chaltain contacting. i'm married to evanston welcome russian police are warning activists not to join protests in support of the jailed opposition leader alex a no ball name security forces have sealed off parts of cities including st petersburg where demonstrations are planned later on sunday nearly 4000 people have been detained at rallies since not all these arrest earlier this month. the russian authorities are determined to prevent any repeat of the mass protests which followed here. best of alexina valmy much of sin petersburg has been

live from berlin. russia's enemy of e state, the kremlin's fiercest critic returns to moscow and is greeted by police. alexi novalny is behind bars and says his treatment makes a mockery of justice in russia. coronavirus restrictions are looking more likely for germany as concerns grow over new and more infectious strains of the virus. new video emerges of pro-trump rioters inside the senate chamber, as the u.s. capitol was being stormed, it comes just a day before the outgoing president prepares to unleash a wave of presidential pardons. ♪ >> i am brent goff. to our viewers on pbs in the united states and around the world, welcome. in russia, the kremlin's most vocal credit, alexi novalny has been put in jail for the next 30 days. he was detained immediately upon return to russia sunday. russian prosecutors say he violated parole terms for a sentence for embezzlement. he says the charges are politically motivated. germany has joined many countries calling for novalny's immediate release. [chanting] >> let him

alexei navalny has always said he wants to go back to russia and there is no question he will return and he will be leaving from brandenburg airport in berlinernment is moving to head off a rebellion by backbench mps, who could support a labour proposal to extend the temporary £20 a week increase in universal credit. the chancellor introduced the rise last april, as the pandemic hitjobs and family finances, but it is due to run out in march. conservative mps have been told to abstain on labour's vote tommorrow. the foreign secretary has said this morning that the government will always look at how to protect the most vulnerable communities. the shadow work and pensions secretary, jonathan reynolds, said he was confident a number of conservative mps would back labour's call to keep the £20 benefit in place. there is absolutely no question that parliament this week must vote to cancel that cut of over £1000 a year to universal credit and working tax credit. first of all, it's about the impact on families. clearly £1000 a year, that's your gas, your electric, your broadband bill for the year altogether. so it will have a substantial impact on

this is g w news live from berlin tonight russia's enemy of the state the kremlin's fiercest critics returns to moscow and is greeted by the police a white city of all he is now behind bars and says that his treatment makes a lot of justice in russia also coming up tonight tougher coronavirus restrictions are looking ever more likely for germany as concerns grow over new and more infectious strains of the virus and a new video emerges of throat trump wires inside the senate chamber as the u.s. capitol was being stored and it comes just a day before the outgoing president prepares to unleash a wave of presidential card. i'm burnt off our viewers on p.b.s. in the united states and all around the world welcome to we start tonight in russia where the kremlin supposed vocal critic alexina of all me has been put in jail for the next 30 days of all he was detained immediately upon return to russia on sunday russian prosecutors say that he violated the parole terms of a suspended sentence for embezzle mut now he says the charges are politically motivated germany has joined many other countri

news live from berlin russia braces for more on the arrest on another day of planned protests authorities warned government opponents not to join mass rallies in support of the jailed opposition leader i let's say enough. on the show german chancellor on the american appeals for patience as the national lockdown.

this is g w news live from berlin tonight russia's enemy of the state the kremlin's fiercest critics returns to moscow and is greeted by the police so what city of all he is now behind bars and says that his treatment makes a mockery of justice in russia also coming up tonight tougher coronavirus restrictions are looking ever more likely for germany as concerns grow over new and more infectious strains of the vine and a new video emerges of probe front wires inside the senate chamber.

this is news live from berlin and russia braces for more unrest on another day a planned protest for days warned government opponents not to join mass rallies in support of the jailed opposition leader pelosi in the bombing also. in the show german chancellor angela merkel appeals for patients as the national walk down drags on under fire over the slow roll out of vaccines miracle also calls for high level talks with drug makers and in the bundesliga byron gets.

newsline from berlin tonight to russia's in the me of the state the kremlin's fiercest critic returns to moscow and is greeted by the police alexina of all the years now behind bars and says that his treatment makes a mockery of justice in russia also coming up new video emerges approached from quiet rooms inside as the senate chambers as the u.s. capitol was being storm there comes just a day before the outgoing president prepares to unleash a wave of presidential hard times and tougher coronavirus restrictions are looking ever more likely for germany as concerns grow over more infectious strains of the vine. i'm bringing office good to have you with us we begin in russia. where the kremlin's most vocal critic of all he has been jailed for the next 30 day he was detained immediately upon returning to russia on sunday russian prosecutors say that he violated the parole terms of a suspended sentence for him bells on that he says the charges are politically motivated germany has joined many other countries in calling for and of all these immediate release. would not. let him go chanting

nerve agent poisoning well this was not only as his flight was about to take off from berlin he's accused russia's government of making threats to arrest him in a bid to keep him coming from from coming home the valley also said the kremlin was responsible for his poisoning which it denies he spoke to journalists on the aircraft or. do i need to be afraid of what bad thing can happen to me in russia i'm a citizen of russia i'm innocent and i have every right to return live out of moscow alexander god is there for us so what's happening at the airport the felonies flight was supposed to have landed by now. yes indeed this flight home of navarre needs taking far longer then supposed. we have the information that that the plane that was supposed to land in of the airport one of 4 airports for civil aviation in moscow is being diverted to another airport should it make your airport it's another part of town of city of moscow now this information ease confirm the also on the arrivals timetable of the airport as well as by the airport itself there is however information coming from some russian media th

recovering from the agent poisoning this was not only his flight was about to take off from berlin he's accused russia's government of making threats to arrest him in a bid to keep him from coming home in the valley also said the kremlin was responsible for his poisoning something that it does know is let's go live now to moscow and alexandra gold for what's what are you hearing about what's happening at the airport right now. well you see the plane carrying viney on board didn't even cross of the russian airspace when the tensions in the rest started on the the moscow airport 1st to be arrested as you say were a lawyer on the vine the in some associates then there was a journalist and some other people at this point there is on the on which is the russian special police units in the riot gear in the building of the airport around the airport building they're trying to push people out and a word to megaphones speaker to police is telling the citizens that they're there that no one that doesn't have tickets or boarding beds for tonight's flight cannot enter the airport building and that they should all w

russia. hints he decided to ignore when he left berlin. he says, "i have the absolute right to return home." he did come back to russia. but tonight, alexei navalny is not at home with his family. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. there's been sharp criticism of the arrest from the us, outgoing secretary of state mike pompeo said he was "deeply troubled" by the news. joe biden�*s incoming national security advisor, jake sullivan, called for mr navalny to be released, and the perpetrators be held accountable. and from europe, charles michel, the european council president, described mr navalny�*s detention as "unacceptable". the foreign ministers of france and italy have echoed calls for his immediate release. many analysts predicted something like that was going to happen. it has become clear over the last months, of course, especially after navalny was poisoned, and then subsequently as the details of this poisoning became more obvious, thanks to the bellingcat — that the kremlin will not tolerate navalny free, at the very least. navalny�

russia. hints he decided to ignore when he left berlin. s, "i have the absolute right to return home". he did come back to russia. but tonight, alexei navalny is not at home with his family. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. all 50 us states are on high alert for possible violent protests, ahead of president—electjoe biden's inauguration on wednesday. protesters are expected to descend on statehouses across the country, while the national guard is patrolling the streets around the capitol building in washington, after supporters of president trump rioted therejust under two weeks ago. 0ur washington correspondent nomia iqbal is in washington. after what happened, with the riot of trump supporters is there any specific intelligence of trouble planned coming up?— specific intelligence of trouble planned coming up? yes, the fb. it has warped — planned coming up? yes, the fb. it has warped state _ planned coming up? yes, the fb. it has warped state #k57 _ planned coming up? yes, the fb. it has warped state #k57 als - planned coming up? yes, th

russia. hints he decided to ignore when he left berlin. ussia", he says, "i have the absolute right to return home." he did come back to russia. but tonight, alexei navalny is not at home with his family. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. there's been sharp criticism of the arrest. from the us, joe biden�*s incoming national security advisor, jake sullivan, called for mr navalny to be released, and the perpetrators be held accountable — signifying that the new us—russia relationship will be different to that under donald trump. and from europe, charles michel, the european council president, described mr navalny�*s detention as "unacceptable". the foreign ministers of france and italy have echoed calls for his immediate release. maria snegovaya is a russian specialist and non—resident fellow at the atlantic council. maria, thanks for being with us. it is probably not unexpected that alexei navalny would be detained when he landed back in russia but did you expect it to be so quick? to be honest, many analysts predicted something like that

get this rest sentence so quickly now election of ali he as you've said he returned back to russia from berlin just yesterday where he was in berlin obviously he was treated for what he and some western labs of called a poisoning by a military grade nerve agent so he has come back to russia and he was arrested a border he boarded checkpoint now white thing is back in 2014 alexina valley got a suspended sentence he was found guilty of embezzle meant and he was out essentially he was out on parole so he was supposed to report on his whereabouts to the authorities regularly but when he fell into a coma and was transported to berlin for treatment obviously he couldn't do so but the authorities the world the closed the closed their eyes on it and they didn't just didn't bother him with that but he was he was released from hospital at the end of september and for several months the russian authorities were unaware about his whereabouts so this is the reasoning behind what the authorities are doing here this is essentially the official position of russia's law enforcement that he that he violated his

russia. hints he decided to ignore when he left berlin. i have the absolute right to return home." he did come back to russia. but tonight, alexei navalny is not at home with his family. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. stay with us on bbc news, still to come: a champion climber, paralysed in a car accident ten years ago, has scaled 250 metres of a hong kong skyscraper. donald trump is now the 45th president of the united states. he was sworn in before several hundred thousand people on the steps of capitol hill in washington. it's going to be only america first, america first. demonstrators waiting for mike gatting and his rebel cricket team were attacked with tear gas and set upon by police dogs. anti—apartheid campaigners say they will carry on the protests throughout the tour. they called him i the butcher of lyon. klaus altmann is being heldj on a fraud charge in bolivia. the west germans want i to extradite him for crimes committed in wartime france. there, he was the gestapo chief, klaus barbie. - millions came to bathe as close as

russia. hints he decided to ignore when he left berlin. , he says, "i have the absolute right to return home." he did come back to russia. but tonight, alexei navalny is not at home with his family. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. as countries around the world step up their coronavirus vaccination programmes, here in the uk, ten new mass vaccination centres across england are set to open on monday. and with people aged 70 and over in england, as well as those listed as clinically extremely vulnerable, set to begin receiving offers of a coronavirus vaccine this week, how does the uk's progress compare with the rest of the world? israel appears to be leading the way with 25 doses administered per 100 people, although it has faced criticism that it has not supported innoculation within palestinian territories. the united arab emirates is second on the list having administered over 18 doses per 100 people. the uk is next with nearly six doses per 100 people. the us has administered 3.7 doses per 100 people. us president—electjoe biden hasjus

never was arrested on sunday as he returned to russia from berlin authorities claim he was violating the terms of a suspended prison sentence. he had spent months recovering in germany from a near fatal poisoning he blames on the russian government germany and other western governments denounced his arrest. to mislead the german government condemns the arrest of mr laval me immediately after his voluntary return to his russian homeland. to charge mr. lay should have his probation after an arbitrary verdict that is against any principle of the rule of law. the kremlin has denied any involvement in of all these poisoning on monday the russian foreign minister dismissed criticism over his recent arrest she was through so you can feel the joy of their carbon copy comment joy because navarro knew returning a partly helps the western politicians to think they can know destruct their citizens from the deep crisis the liberal system has found themselves in this. several countries have called on the e.u. to consider imposing sanctions on moscow for throwing of all me in jail he will remain in

assemble by an opposition figure of ali a very prominent figure here in russia he came back from russia from berlin a couple of days ago when he was being treated for what he and western chemical labs are calling a poisoning by a military grade nerve agent and now the russian authorities of course denying any other saying that they had nothing to do with the election of ali falling sick he was detained upon his arrival to russia because he's a subject of a criminal case says he received a suspended sentence and the authorities are saying that he violated the conditions of his of his parole so again you can hear from the megaphones you can hear the police asking people to disperse saying that the protesters not be unauthorized and reminding everybody about the coronavirus pandemic so that people so that they wear masks and other personal protective equipment if they are gathering now what has been what has been quite concerning and has drawn some criticism is the cool the minus on people who aren't of even a legal age to vote to still gather here. like people who are still at school election of all

was arrested on sunday as he returned to russia from berlin. claim he was violating the terms of a suspended prison sentence. he had spent months recovering in germany from a near fatal poisoning he blames on the russian government germany and other western governments denounced his arrest. to witness the german government condemns the arrest of mr neville me immediately after his voluntary return to his russian homeland. to charge mr nepal neighbor thought by a lation of his probation after an arbitrary verdict that is against any principle of the rule of law since. the kremlin has denied any involvement in of all these poisoning on monday the russian foreign minister dismissed criticism over his recent arrest she was through so you can feel the joy of their carbon copy comment joy because navarro knew returning a partly helps the western politicians to think that they can no destruct their citizens from the deep crisis the liberal system has found themselves in all those . seats several countries have called on the e.u. to consider imposing s

russia. hints he decided to ignore when he left berlin. s, "i have the absolute right to return home." he did come back to russia. but tonight, alexei navalny is not at home with his family. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. christo grozev is a lead investigator at the investigative jounalism website bellingcat. he spoke to mr navalny before he boarded the plane and told us how he was doing. he was completely composed and ready for the worst, including being taken away right upon landing. i don't think he himself knows whether it's a short—term detention or a long—term detention, but i do think that, unlike me or anybody else, he's able to just remain calm and be prepared for several months or maybe even years in detention. and this would not have changed, knowing what happened now would not have changed his decision to fly back to moscow. "if i stay here, then i'm dead politically, i cannot contribute to my country," because so far, there hasn't been a single russian politician who goes into exile, even for a mid—term period of time, and

the judge several hours to deliver the verdict to the kremlin critic who came back to russia just yesterday from berlin there he was receiving treatment for what he and some western labs called a poisoning by a military grade nerve agent now alexina valley he was a pre handed at the border checkpoint now the thing is back in 2014 he was found guilty of embezzlement and received a suspended sentence with a probation period now while on probation he was supposed to report on his whereabouts to the authorities but when he fell into a coma and was transferred to the german capital for treatment obviously he couldn't do so but at the end of september last year election of ali was released from hospital so the authorities here in russia they expected to hear from him which they didn't this is why they are saying they put him back on the wanted list and this is why they're saying they are demanding that the suspended sentence is swapped for a real one for this opposition figure now this whole detention and this whole process sparked an outcry in the west starting from the secretary the u.s. secretary of state

this is deja vu news live from berlin another day of high drama in russia as activists defiant police warnings to stay away from protest rallies hundreds are arrested supporting the jailed opposition leader alexei navalny at demonstrations in dozens of cities nationwide about me why if you as among those detained in moscow also want to show. hope for hong kong citizens unwilling to live under chinese rule the u.k. opens a new visa scheme offering millions the chance to gain british citizenship london says it has a moral duty to the people of hong kong. and in the fullness make of biren get their revenge against a side which trashed them earlier in the season we'll have all the goals as the variance and often i'm talking. on top of only yes welcome to the program we begin in russia where thousands of government opponents have defied police warnings not to join protest rallies they've turned out in cities nationwide and support to me authorities have mounted a massive operation in an attempt to contain the demonstrations campaigners say hundreds of activists have been arrested protest a

with me in the studio is stari a sukar choke a freelance reporter and presenter born in russia and based in berlin darrius says novelle these investigations and the attack on him have for the 1st time politicised many young people in russia also with us alexander our expert on russia an advisor to the energy giant gazprom he argues that russian society can live with corruption but if the younger generation feel they're losing out that could change quickly and a very warm welcome to to steven pifer academic analyst and former u.s. ambassador with a focus. europe russia and much else besides he says the west should push back against the worst of russian misbehavior but it should also leaves the door open for dialogue. thank you for those 3 statements since thank you for being here and i'd like to begin with you daryn if i may and begin with flooded me putin himself he's clearly on the pressure that's big news he's under pressure from alexina vile nice so tell us a little bit about himself so missing a volley has been around for over a decade has been a big presence on the square protests in 2012 whi

with me in the studio is stari a sukar choke a freelance reporter and presenter born in russia and based in berlin darrius says novell these investigations and the attack on him have for the 1st time politicised many young people in russia also with us alexander our expert on russia an advisor to the energy giant gazprom he argues that russian society can live with corruption but if the younger generation feel they're losing. that could change quickly and a very warm welcome to just steven pifer academic on the list and former u.s. ambassador with a focus on europe russia and much else besides he says the west should push back against the worst of russian misbehavior but it should also leaves the door open for dialogue thank you for those 3 statements thank you for being here and i'd like to begin with you daria if i may begin with flooded me putin himself he's clearly under pressure that's big news he's under pressure from alexei and a vile nice so tell us a little bit about mr move on the himself so missing the volley has been around for over a decade has been a big presence on the square protes

point and with me in the studio in starry asuka a freelance reporter and presenter born in russia and based in berlin darrius says novelle these investigations and the attack on him have for the 1st time politicised many young people in russia also with us is alexander our expert on russia an advisor to the energy giant gazprom he argues that russian society can live with corruption but if the younger generation feel they are losing out that could change quickly and a very warm welcome to to steven pifer academic analyst and former u.s. ambassador with a focus on your. to russia and much else besides he says the west should push back against the worst of russian misbehavior but it should also leave the door open for dialogue thank you for those 3 statements thank you for being here and i'd like to begin with you if i may and begin with flooded me putin himself he's clearly under pressure that's big news he's under pressure from alexei and a vile nice so tell us a little bit about himself. misson of all he has been around for over a decade has been a big presence on the square protests in 2012 which a

the point with me in the studio is stari asuka a freelance reporter and presenter born in russia and based in berlin darrius says novelle these investigations and the attack on him have for the 1st time politicised many young people in russia also with us is alexander our expert on russia an advisor to the energy giant gazprom he argues that russian society can live with corruption but if the younger generation feel they're losing out. that could change quickly and a very warm welcome to steven pifer academic on a list and former u.s. ambassador with a focus on europe russia and much else besides he says the west should push back against the worst of russian misbehavior but it should also leave the door open for dialogue thank you for those 3 statements thank you for being here and i'd like to begin with you daria if i may and begin with vladimir putin himself he's clearly on the pressure that's big news he's under pressure from alexei no vile nice so tell us a little bit about himself so missing a volley has been around for over a decade has been a big presence on the square protests and 12 which a

russia denies completely and russia demands proof of this russian authorities are saying here in moscow that so far they're completely satisfied with what they've gotten from berlin so far and lately we heard from the russian prosecutor general's office that they sent out another request to german officials get a warning about germany has taken a formal approach in responding to russia's requests and in fact has not provided anything which could shed light on the alleged poisoning the well it seems that the clear intention of our foreign colleagues is to conceal the true circumstances of the incident in order to continue with the unfounded accusations against russia. but as all this political fraction unveiled between russia and the west when it comes to the case of a like cena volley one side demanding proof the other side saying that it's clearly russia and the russian government to blame for it like saying a volley suddenly announced that he was ready to come back to his country and this is something that really caused the stir now as we can see western officials are trying to get involved with the with how the russian law enforcement agencies are dealing with

this is deja news live from berlin another dramatic day of unrest in russia as activists to 5 police warnings to stay away from protest rallies in siberia supporters of the jailed opposition leader alexina valmy turn out in temperatures of minus 40 degrees hundreds are arrested in cities nationwide including the comparable moscow also on the show. hope for hong kong citizens unwilling to live under chinese rules the u.k. opens a new visa scheme offering millions the chance to gain british citizenship london says it has a moral duty to the people of hong kong. and in the bundesliga byron get their revenge against a side which thrashed him earlier in the season we'll have all the goals as the very end santos and hines. unpublished yes welcome to the program we begin in russia where thousands of government opponents have defied police warnings not to join protest rallies they've turned out in cities nationwide in support of the jailed opposition leader alexei navalny authorities have mounted a massive operation in an attempt to contain the demonstrations campaigners say hundreds of acti

this is deja news live from berlin another dramatic day of unrest in russia as activists to 5 police warnings to stay away from protest rallies in siberia supporters of the jailed opposition leader alexina vali turn i've been temperatures of minus 40 degrees hundreds are arrested in cities nationwide including the competition moscow also on the show. hope for hong kong citizens i'm willing to live under chinese rules the u.k. opens a new visa scheme offering millions a chance to gain british citizenship.

this is deja vu news live from berlin thousands detained as police crackdown on protests across russia huge crowds turn out in moscow and other cities demanding the release of the jailed kremlin critic alexina valmy his wife is among those held also on the program. portugal head to the polls to choose a president lock down rules are in use for election day put voters must bring their own pen to fill in their ballot paper. and in sports bundesliga highlights coming up the underdogs minds pulled also an unlikely win against title hopefuls leipsic in a 5 goals for. us welcome to the program police in russia have detained thousands of demonstrators at the biggest mass protests seen for decades government opponents are demanding the release of the jailed opposition leader saying about me he was detained when he when he returned to moscow from germany after hospital treatment following an assassination attempt of on these wife is among those arrested huge crowds joined nationwide protests against official corruption and he's detention. with chance of putin as a thief and freedom for the voln

welcome back within the past few minutes kremlin critic alexina valmy has landed back in russia his plane left berlin a couple of hours ago in the valley had been in germany receiving medical treatment after an incident last summer in which he fell seriously ill during a flight a large group of alexina valley supporters arrived earlier at moscow's were new cover international airport where his flight was originally do so learned around half an hour ago weather conditions forced the plane to be diverted to the capital's larger share metier terminal or police had to push the crowd back to avoid crowding out the arrivals hall and getting in the way of passengers at least 10 people have been arrested airport bosses had earlier advised supporters not to gather on mass because of distancing rules. scientists were left stunned when britain revealed it was significantly lengthening the time between covert vaccine doses now a senior minister has hinted it might take even longer the government had said that people might have to wait more than 3 months to get a 2nd job far longer than the time scale in which th

a freelance reporter and presenter born in russia and based in berlin. investigations and the attack on him have for the 1st time politicised many young people in russia also with us is that xander our expert on russia an advisor to the energy giant gazprom he argues that russian society can live with corruption bunch of the younger generation feel that losing out that could change quickly and a very warm welcome to steven pifer academic analyst and former u.s. ambassador with a focus on europe russia and much else besides. the west should push back against the worst of russian misbehavior but it should also leave the door open for dialogue thank you for those 3 statements thank you for being here and i'd like to begin with you daria if i may and begin with vladimir putin himself he's clearly under pressure that's big news he's under pressure from alexei no vile nice so tell us a little bit about himself. missing the volley has been around for over a decade has been a big presence on the protests and 12 which a lot of people here will probably remember th

this is the job you news live from berlin another day of high drama in russia as activists to fight police warnings to stay away from protest rallies hundreds are arrested supporting the jailed opposition leader alexei navalny at demonstrations in dozens of cities nationwide nani's wisely it is among those detained in moscow also on the show. hope for hong kong citizens i'm willing to live under chinese rule for the u.k. opens a new visa scheme offering millions the chance to gain british citizenship london says it has a new.

news live from berlin another day of high drama in russia as activists to find police warnings to stay away from protest rallies hundreds are arrested supporting the jailed opposition leader alexei navalny at demonstrations in dozens of cities nationwide about his wife huma is among those detained in moscow also on the show. oh look for her.

this is the news lot from berlin some 1000 people are detained and protests right across russia. tens of thousands turned out in the capital moscow with the largest protests in years continuing long into the night the wife of jailed kremlin critic alex is among those detained. large parts of hong kong face tough lockdown restrictions to curb the spread of the coronavirus with thousands of police deployed to enforce the measures. i'm nick spicer welcome to the program russian police have detained more than 2500 people after supporters of jailed opposition figure alex in a volley took to the streets in large nationwide protests his wife yulia is among those detained after marching for nirvana's release at an anti-government protest in moscow she was one of tens of thousands protesting what they called kremlin corruption and the wrongful arrest of her husband. with chance of putin as a thief and freedom for not only thousands of demonstrators rallied throughout russia. and government officials say at least $4000.00 people gathered in moscow is pushed in sky and square. independent o

have all me was arrested on sunday as he returned to russia from berlin already has claimed he was violating the terms of a suspended prison sentence. he had spent months recovering in germany from a near fatal poisoning he blames on the russian government germany and other western governments denounced his arrest. to boost the german government condemns the arrest of mr valma immediately after his voluntary return to his russian homeland. to charge mr neighbor thigh lation of his probation after an arbitrary verdict that is against any principle of the rule of law. the kremlin has denied any involvement in the poisoning on monday the russian foreign minister dismissed criticism over his recent arrest she was through so you can feel the joy of their carbon copy comment joy because returning a partly helps the western politicians to think they can know destruct their citizens from the deepest crisis the liberal system has found themselves in was the . president's several countries have called on the e.u. to consider imposing sanctions on moscow for throwing of all me in jail he will remain in