so calling georgia screw turned up by the electoral commission. the electoral central head bluegrass to submit, which is kind of the simple, the re running all of that presidential election. this is now the 2nd time he's attempted to do that because just a week ago when he was on his way, would be to submit the signatures to say that he wants to run in that election. he was detained by the police. and this being switched under judicial control and accused of a slew of accusations that include issues surrounding the find on seeing if he's can say, to promoting this information on social media networks that he's put under traditional controls. and he went to the, to an appeals that for the quarter, early this week, up hells. there's traditional controls, which means he has to remain in the country to 60 days and let the police know if he's changing address. he also talked to him about the case on social media, but today he was finally able to come here with a huge crowd disappear which is waiting, cheering him on to submit those papers on the thousan

the electoral commission would you like to be rude? he and before us has denied him the opportunity to take the call in the re one of the canceled presidential election. many of his support is ha, i'm great, special for the angry. some of them say they are not willing for a revolution. there's been a huge amount of reaction coming on. the students will need into jamie, this reaction, so one romanian m e p who said that we're mania was now in a state of emergency. and some of those as a, on the streets telling me that they know not cooling, to resume issues. and this is a decision that they say is not legal, but who's from ben calling just to should ready be the president of the country. let's give you a place of what people to be saying to me about this decision, which nobody seems to be expected. drums out of maybe a week or 2. and they just called. and there are people who are the parents who is the leader to run on. there's so there and it is just be dissolved democracies just shocking because it's an infringement on our democracy.

the right police have been deployed to control for testers and remain is capital of the electoral commission bog are right. when politician from running in these presidential election know hundreds of how the angel jessica support is a valid against that decision with chris mitchell commission says document c 5, but incomplete file, right. they just say the routing is on democratic and hundreds of people have months. the 6th just anniversary of the civil rights rally, which that's a voting rights for black americans. and that to this involves me originally so called the, the sunday much joined the commemoration and the city of summer in 1965 to this much to end racial discrimination. many were beaten by state truth as on a bridge named doctor former cox client. visa is all the headlines. news continues had oh no, just here of to i'll just say, well me study. i do see on a 0 balance of 0. arabic is interviewing for the and my son. under the code name caesar, he smuggles thousands of harrowing photographs out of syria, exposing the systematic cooling and torture of civilians. by the asa busy,

the central electoral bureau rejects the registration of georgia skews candidacy for the presidential elections in 2025. but for many, this is called swell up the venice commission, which provides lead to advice to you, a pain counsel. and the for you states says there are limited reasons as to why someone can be prevented from standing in the election while mental incapacity and the criminal conviction no mentioned. nothing is said about someone making statements. apparently that a m t democratic or m t constitutional. this is. busy the this of free speech. busy of clear abuse. what is that i, i am not allowed to talk with you because dar from rational what people in each one from not in north korea, or if i have a brother who is married there. there are no reasons for, for uh, for uh, criticize me that i am anti democratic the uh, uh, democratic, used to talk with a new one. democratic is to hold for the peace. they don't care about that. but they say that these uh then it's commission is makes only and not mandatory issues. so you can pay or not they are very fright them. they have to do this abuse because they know that if the regime is jane jean, they will

most officials, including the deputy head of the election commission here, say you need six months to prepare because so much of the electoral infrastructure has been disrupted by war. and then there are 7 million ukrainian refugees abroad. how do they get to vote? how do the million in the army get to vote? you would essentially end up, if rushed, with a pretty illegitimate sounding result that would just fuel the kremlin narrative. so, zelenskyy, i think, baffled by this persistent talk about his position, knowing fully well that the chances of him stepping away without causing chaos here are very low. yet still, that persists. >> yeah it does. nick paton walsh live for us in kyiv. thank you so much for the report. boris. >> let's expand the conversation about these developments with kurt volker. he's a former u.s. ambassador to nato. he also served as the u.s. special representative for ukraine negotiations during the first trump administration. ambassador, thank you for being with us. you heard over the weekend, republicans from speaker johnson to the national security advisor mike waltz, suggesting that zelenskyy needs

longer is now a party owned by members, at least according to the structure agreed with the electoral commissioni'm seeking a confirmation right now on air that the whip has been withdrawn. we know that rupert lowe was meeting with lee anderson, the party's chief whip, tonight. reports are saying that they that he has lost the whip, so he's been suspended. that means that reform is down from 5 to 4 mps. other parties, of course, are delighted, michel, about this. the tory party, which is feeling the most heat from reform uk on the most heat from reform uk on the right of politics. they say if the allegations are the right of politics. they say if

and that is the electoral commission have got their funding figures out. >> that's right.there are three wobbles i think for reform uk that we are reporting today. one about 1514 00:09:10,64