nations reluctance to cooperate and to respond to the multiple requests by moscow to get the materials and details on the devolving incident and all the medical and chemical research that has been undertaken during and following his treatment and the german sherry take clinic earlier the german foreign minister high call ma said that the sanctions were appropriate because russia failed to make any steps towards clarifying what happened with the opposition activists and like i said in response russia keeps blaming europe for complete unwillingness to cooperate with moscow on the matter a few months ago a passenger plane traveling from siberia to moscow had to urgently land because of the critical condition of alexina vali who was on board 1st the opposition activists was. treated and then moved to berlin where adventurously the german doctors said that he was poisoned with a nerve agent of the novacek group moscow keeps sending work west to berlin demanding proof but isn't getting anything in response and one of the latest twists to the story alexina volley and the number of western med

s emily sherman reporting from moscow thank you. european ski resorts were linked to the early spread of code 19 across the continent especially the socialising off the slopes industry faces a difficult winter as governments introduced tough pandemic measures aimed at the ski sector specifically in austria quarantine rules and closed hotels mean that most foreign tourists will be able to travel to ski resorts many in the austrian province of to roll were hoping the ski slopes would stay open to tourists despite the coronavirus pandemic but even though austria rejected calls from across europe to close its results completely the government has not restricted foreign tourists from visiting if you haven't flooded before the holiday period we will start with a very strict immigration program this means that anyone entering austria will have to spend 10 days in quarantine with the possibility of cutting it short of 5 days by testing negative i do us harm. on the list of risk areas is austria's biggest neighbor germany this means the ski

s moscow correspondent emily sure when emily good to see you so journalists. who you just saw in the report you actually work with him in moscow do you know how he's doing after getting vaccinated. he's feeling absolutely fine he's been going to work in recent days as well he said that he got a slight fever a few are in the evening of the job and that continued the next day but then his temperature went down and he started feeling totally fine he has one more job ahead in a few weeks and apparently he's been told that after the 1st doubts the job 40 days after that he should get antibodies so he's hoping for that phase 3 trials such as the ones that said again underwent are actually continuing on both of the vaccines that russia has already registered and is now rolling out in clinics like this one on me now and we understand that the clinic where you are standing is a place where people are going to be back summated to day can you tell us a bit more about how exactly the vaccine is being rolled out there. things are pretty quiet here at this clinic which is s

as moscow requires russia now has an easy position to find these outside of russia to blame him and we we can see clearly see this even as a madman a complete traitor would do everything by work with anybody to damage russia i see this more and more coming as the coming strategy from moscow which will be met by a strategy 180 degrees the opposite from the west where now finally is treated as an absolutely credible political actor. or wrap up of the day's top news for now but we're not you know neal will be here with your live news update at the top the hour. so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have it's crazy. let it be an arms race. clearly dramatic. i don't see how that strategy will be successful. or this is a 3 part i told you so i think anybody watching the show will know exactly what i'm talking about right of course kaiser report is the.

as moscow requires russia now has an easy position to not only is outside of russia to blame him and we we can see clearly see this even as a madman a complete traitor would do everything by work with anybody to damage russia i see this more coming as the coming strategy from moscow which will be met by strategy 180 degrees the opposite from the west where not only is treated as an absolutely credible political actor. dozens of employees of the guitar bass and news network al-jazeera have had their i phones hacked according to cyber security researchers in canada a team looking into the breach believes it happened on the orders of saudi arabia and the united arab emirates using israeli made spyware in july and august 2020 government operatives used n.s.o. groups pegasus spyware to hack 36 personal phones belonging to journalists producers anchors and executives at al-jazeera the journalists were hacked by 4 pegasus operators including one operator monarchy that we attribute to saudi arabia and one operator sneaky kestrel that we attribute to the united arab emirates. let's take a clo

steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. under way to a full recovery year—round from its first coronavirus case. there are now fewer infections reported and restrictions on daily life have lessened significantly. two people with a very different journey and different things on their mind going forward. one is back in her tiny apartment after a trip which she was forced to stay with her parents. given it was started here with china, she is worried about what the world outside will think of her. i hope next year i can get a new bar. before that, harassment, hassle and maybe even intimidation — that is what she is worried about. at the start of february shanghai was a ghost town. a city of 2a million people empty. not now though. this is what a return to normal looks like. despite the rain, pam is happy these days. some of her friends never came back to shanghai and opted instead for safer government jobs at home but she is in that flat on her way to a new bar job. china points to its official desktop, 4750, as evidenced it on

i'm anthony howard welcome moscow has launched a lot vexed vaccination campaign with the russian made sputnik vaccine against kobe of 19 it comes as russia reports its highest number of new delhi infections since the start of the pandemic the rollout is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed now doctors teaches and social workers are among the 1st in line to receive the shot and our moscow correspondent and we share one caught up with one of the. to me that he signed up for the vaccination as soon as he could get it the 42 year old is healthy and says he isn't too worried about getting the coronavirus himself but he doesn't want to be a carrier for the disease especially because he works as a social worker at a government run jobs and career center. around 200 or 300 people from all over moscow come through our center every day and we never know where they might have been and who they might have been in contact with so the likelihood of the corona virus spreading is quite high i'm able to get the vaccine so i decided to get it for my own peace of mind also

moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with the russian made sputnik a vaccine against covert 19 it comes as russia reports its highest number of new delhi infections since the start of the pandemic the rollout is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed doctors teachers and social workers are among those 1st in line to receive the shot our moscow correspondent emily sure when caught up with one of them. to me that he signed up for the vaccination as soon as he could get it the 42 year old is healthy and says he isn't too worried about getting the coronavirus himself but he doesn't want to be a carrier for the disease especially because he works as a social worker at a government run jobs and career center. around 200 or 300 people from all over moscow come through our center every day and we never know where they might have been and who they might have been in contact with so the likelihood of the corona virus spreading is quite high i'm able to get the vaccine so i decided to get it for my own peace of mind also for the people i'm close to m

from berlin russia rolls down its sputnik the vaccine against co it's 19 with a mass campaign and moscow 2000000 doses are available for higher risk groups but amid concerns about how fast the vaccine was approved will muscovites really sign up for the job. use and after 6 years and almost 6000000000 kilometers the japanese space capsule has touched down with samples from both distant asteroids they could provide resolution to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet. and of course welcome to the show moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with a russian made sputnik v vaccine against covert 19 and comes as russia reports its highest number of new daily infections since the start of the pandemic the rollout is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed doctors teachers and social workers are among those 1st in line to receive the shot our moscow correspondent emily sherwin caught up with one of them. to me signed up for the vaccination as soon as he could get it the 42 year old is healthy and says he isn't too worried about getting th

moscow has expanded the list of e.u. officials banned from entering the country it is a mirror response to e.u. sanctions against russian nationals over the alleged poisoning of opposition figure out alexei navalny ilia the tranquil reports. the worst diplomats have called the punitive measures taken by europe against individuals that the e.u. is blaming for links to the alexina volly case unlawful and unacceptable besides this moscow is stressing that the european nations behind these sanctions have not shown anything to back it up both to russia and to other e.u. partners and so moscow has come up with the following measures in response on the basis of versa prosody the russian side has decided to expand the list to representatives of member states that are prohibited from entering the territory of the russian federation it includes those kind volved in escalating sanction rhetoric against russia within the on choose the the embassadors of sweden germany and france to moscow have been asked to pay a visit to the russia

moscow's zone of influence.ere in the south caucasus where russia has been the major power, for 200 years, today, it has competition from turkey. in the war over nagorno-karabakh , it was turkish support that helped azerbaijan defeat russia's traditional ally, armenia. >> i think what happened in nagorno-karabakh is the catastrophe for moscow's influence because of what remains of the space. moscow's grip on the region is becoming weaker. correspondent: we talked to the russian peacekeepers here. they seem wary of turkey's traditions -- intentions. traditional, russia has maintained stability here. the peacekeeper says that when other countries like turkey try to destabilize the situation, we try to keep them peaceful. having the russia military here helps do that. in this former part of the empire, moscow has a rival now, as turkey seizes to boost its influence in this region. and for moscow, the geopolitical challenges extend far beyond these hills. [applause] in moldova, a pro-western candidate has defeated a

watching our to international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program u.s. president elect joe biden has received his 1st dose of pfizer's coated vaccine he got the shot live on t.v. to encourage others to get the job when it's more widely available also commanded the trump administration's efforts and getting the shot produced so quickly. station desertion credit yourself the ground operation where. it's one of the very same shore hospital there's a lot of you get a rather silly phone that evolved into a needle and on at least 2 health care workers and alaska develop symptoms after they got the pfizer job with one being kept under hospital observation for 2 days the case is calm after the u.k. medical regulator issued it warning about giving back same to anyone with a history of severe allergies but the vaccine will continue to be rolled out and alaska at this time we have no plans in changing our vaccine schedule are you saying there regimen this is all kind of part of what we've been looking for and expecting and looking out for we are

steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow.nging 600 people to the uk in small votes from france has been broken up by immigration enforcement. a 36—year—old british syrian man was among the 1a people arrested. daniel sandford has more. smashing their way into the property of a suspected people smuggling. 0fficers the property of a suspected people smuggling. officers from immigration enforcement in north—west london this morning. the suspect was the 14th to be detained from a group of syrians accused of organising dangerous channel crossings. it is alleged to have been having the huge amounts of money degenerated as they move more than 600 people across the channel in small votes in a single month. 0ver channel in small votes in a single month. over 8000 people have crossed the channel in small votes so far this year. more than four times last year was my total. but the home secretary says the french police have now stepped up their efforts to deter the trade. they have actually been going into the water to stop the votes from

moscow's grip on the region is becoming weaker and weaker.ditionally, russia has guaranteed stability here," the peacekeeper says. "while other countries, i mean turkey, try to destabilise the situation, we try to improve things." and for moscow, the geopolitical challenges extend far beyond these hills. in moldova, a pro—western politician, maia sandu, has won the presidency, defeating the pro—russia candidate. moldova is one of the europe's poorest countries, but the kremlin still wants it in russia's orbit. its soviet past and close proximity to romania make it a stage for east—west rivalry. russia has accused america of plotting revolution here. our objective is to get closer to the eu, and hopefully one day to become a member of the european union. but would russia let that happen, will russia let your country join the eu? it's our... it's our choice. in the end, it's the sovereign decision of our country. it's the decision of the republic of moldova. moscow can still find ways of slowing down change in its own backyard, and yet russia,

steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow.ulti—million pound rescue package for clubs struggling because of the pandemic.

how is moscow celebrating. i feel happy new year from moscow to everyone yeah moscow glitter simmers and shining sea there are lights everywhere the russian capital is still a breaking that these are almost as beautiful and pompously as it usually would despite his eco enough iris and this is of course due to the fact that unlike in the spring russia didn't introduce a lot down during the 2nd wave of the coronavirus this time around that the rules are pretty relaxed the shops are open and even the collapse bars and restaurants didn't have to close so muscovites who like to party notoriously hearts aren't missing out all at least hardly because they're all of course some restrictions for example clubs and restaurants are only allowed to stay open until 11 pm that means that they are closed at midnight all official street parties and festivals have also been banned saw that most of the residents of the city off to wealth 1000000 also liberating it's home now with their families a late and you hear us in the iss e

for good morning from moscow this thursday live from marty's world news h.q. kevin owen here for the next half hour thanks for checking into. first not great news another blow to phases covert vaccine to health care workers now in alaska have reportedly suffered allergic reactions to the job with one rushed to intensive care one of the workers who did not have a history of allergies remained in hospital on wednesday night she had an allergic reaction it seems 10 minutes after receiving the vaccine and suffered rashes all over a face and body also shortness of breath and an elevated heart rate despite getting treatment she was then rushed to intensive care the woman is now apparently making a recovery but as caleb maupin reports from the states this is far from the 1st disturbing news on the show. now the reports that we have received indicate that the person did not have a history of severe allergic reactions now this comes on the heels of reports about 2 health care workers in the united kingdom who both had severe reactions to the vaccine as well and that ca

lee news live from berlin russia rolls out its sputnik back seen against 19 with a mass campaign in moscow 2000000 doses are available for high risk groups but amid concerns about how fast the vaccine was approved will muscovites really sign up for the jab coming up. while santa rests on the streets of paris clashes broke out at a protest against police brutality and the controversy over new security law in the french capital police respond to fireworks with tear gas. and the heavyweight fight to remember but this was going to sleep good football to talk teams in the league go the distance we'll tell you why sheep were able to overcome champions by new. i'm at 3 how'd welcome moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with the russian made sputnik vexing against 19 it comes as russia reports its highest number of new delhi in fiction since the start of the pandemic the role that is going ahead even though the clinical trials have not yet been completed now doctors teachers and social workers are among the 1st in line to receive the shot and our moscow correspondent emily showin

from berlin russia rolls out its spot to make the vaccine against covert 19 with a mass campaign and moscow 2000000 doses are available for high risk groups but amid concerns about how fast the vaccine was approved will muscovites really sign up for the job also coming out. violence and add to arrests on the streets of paris clashes break out at a protest against police brutality and a controversial new security along in the french capital police respond to fireworks to tear gas. and after 60 years in an almost 60000000000 kilometers a japanese space capsule has touched down with samples from a distant asteroid they could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet and. uncle fairly welcome to the show moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with a russian made sputnik vivax aimed against kobe 19 and comes as russia reports its highest number of new daily infections sins. the start of the pandemic the rollout is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed doctors teachers and social workers are among those 1st in line to rece

like the good afternoon just gone 4 o'clock here in moscow are you watching r t international. mercenaries but whistleblowers can go whistle trump has issued 2 lists of pardons but despite calls from rights activists freedom of speech defenders like. edward snowden have been left off at the same time the outgoing u.s. president has raised concerns at the united nations by giving clemency to 4 former contractors for the blackwater private military company they were jailed for the mass killing of civilians in iraq or people in iraq of condemned the decision as have the government. the ministry believes that this decision did not take into account the seriousness of the crime committed and was inconsistent with the u.s. administration's declared commitment to the values of human rights justice and the rule of law and regrettably ignores the dignity of the victims and the feelings and rights of their relatives because the court of the infamous blackwater company killed citizens and nice to a square today we hear they've been released on the personal orders of president trump it's l

in moscow, there is a kim philby. in moscow, there is a kim philby.y square, and i think that relates that relationships between russia and the uk are so bad that traitors are praised here in russia. so would be surprised if at some point in the future we got a george blake street, or a george blake avenue. things seem to be going in that avenue. you mentioned putin. he was in the kgb. he seems to love the whole world of espionage, doesn't he? that is one thing that vladimir putin and george blake have in common. vladimir putin very often refers to intelligence agents, praising russian agents, so i expect we will hear quite a bit about george blake in the media here in the next few days. good to talk to you. thousands of shops across the uk won't be opening for the traditional boxing day sales today — because of the lockdowns in wales and northern ireland, and tough new restrictions in england and scotland. it follows a difficult year for the retail industry, which is calling for more government support. vivienne nunis reports. end—of—year sales have

nice shots how is moscow celebrating. i feel happy new year from moscow to everyone yeah moscow glitter simmers and shining sea there are lights everywhere the russian capital is still a great thing that these are almost as beautiful and pompously as it's usually good despite his eco enough iris and does this is of course a due to the fact that unlike in the spring russia didn't introduce a lot down during the 2nd wave of the coronavirus this time around that the rules are pretty relaxed the shops are open and even the collapse bars and restaurants didn't have to close so muscovites who like to party notoriously hearts aren't missing out all at least hardly because they're all of course some restrictions for example clubs and restaurants are only allowed to stay open until 11 pm that means that they are closed at midnight all official st politics and festivals have also been banned saw that in most of the residents of the city off to wealth 1000000 asa liberating it's home now with their families a later you hear us in th

good old russia gate mainstream media blaming moscow again this time for a major hike of u.s. government institutions just one of the stories across a closer look at ahead to the big putin q. and a in under an hour's time it is exactly 16 past the out. is your media a reflection of reality. in a world transformed. what will make you feel safe. isolation community. are you going the right way or are you being led. by. what is true. is faith. in the world corrupted you need to descend. to join us in the depths. or a maybe in the shallows. hey why are people in debt so much well you know the saying is very expensive and education is very expensive and health care is very expensive because of all the money printing that's being done to help people manage their expenses. again kevin 0 in here reporting next to hacking alarm us media crying foul over the weekend's major breach of government computers pinning the blame on russian hackers despite the f.b.i. still tracking those responsible and 0 official findings yet it comes as the white house reportedly convenes urgent talks with na

that's why he was called to moscow. in 1980 he became a member of the polish. galleys magicked that's another his rapid rise was due to his charisma and also his age and his easy manner. he could give speeches without notes 6 pretty improvised views is some for the soviet people observing his demeanor it was something completely new he liked appearing in public which was also unusual all devolved his predecessors had had very little direct contact with the people places or have a clip of gorbachev visited factories spoke with people was interested in every day problems. to play. a legend there was a sense that a new era was beginning to release a new. no you took. with him one of the well i don't know what this war is about why they have to be millions of deaths. what are we fighting for. this. this is their country and i think they can take the responsibility for it themselves. they can decide their future and vote for the policies they want. to believe. being he makes no sense it's a mistake on. the list for the ship. psych 1985 was the most atrocious year of

live from berlin russia pulls out at stuff make the vaccine against code 19 with a mass campaign and moscow 2000000 doses are available for high risk groups but amid concerns about how fast the vaccine was approved will not survive to really sign up for the job. by a landslide arrest on the streets of paris clashes break out at a protest against police brutality and a controversial new security along in the french town police response to fireworks of tear gas. and after 6 years and 6000000000 kilometers a japanese space capsule isn't moments away from touching down with samples from a distant asteroid they could provide clues to the origin of the solar system and life on our planet. and welcome to the show. moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with a russian made sputnik leave vaccine against covert 19 comes as russia reports its highest number of new daily infections since the start of the pandemic the rollout is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed doctors teachers and social workers are among those 1st in line to receive the shot our mosco

moscow continues to reject all accusations that its secret service poisoned alexei navalny . back in august opposition leader novell me was dealt a deadly nerve agent on a flight in russia he was later transferred to the shanty to a hospital in berlin where he recovered western sources say russia's domestic intelligence agency the f.s.b. was responsible. now claims he posed as a government employee and called one of the agents involved with and supposedly revealed details about what happened. the plane made an emergency landing the situation didn't develop to our advantage had the plane been able to fly for longer everything would have turned out differently. officials in your going to heart of germany's c.d.u. c.s.u. conservative parliamentary group is not surprised moscow has retaliated here as simply not willing to do so it's not. the same in union. russia because russia is not cooperating. and investigating but. for now the blame game continues as the kremlin denounces in of all these claims as fake and insists its accusers have not produced any evidence that it was invol

that's why he was called to moscow. in 1980 s. he became a member of the police bureau. jelly's magick that's an arch his rapid rise was due to his charisma and also his age and his easy manner. he could give speeches without notes 6 pretty improvised views if some for the soviet people observing his demeanor it was something completely new he liked appearing in public which was also unusual all devoted to his predecessors had had very little direct contact with the people of the search of a clip of gorbachev visited factories spoke with people was interested in every day problems. there was a sense that a new era was beginning to release a new. why don't you. put in one of the well i don't know what this war is about why they have to be millions of deaths. what are we fighting for. this. this is their country and i think they can take the responsibility for it themselves. they can decide their future and vote for the policies they want. but for the body. being he makes no sense it's a mistake. for the ship. sank $985.00 was the most atrocious year of the war in afghanis

figurehead of the russian opposition collapsed from apparent poisoning on a flight between siberia and moscow german doctors who treated him later said he ingested the nerve agent novacek the kremlin has denied any involvement accusing the west of mounting russophobia i guess this week for most go is richest modern economics a member of president putin's party united russia and the lawmaker in the lower house of parliament the duma why is it that those who speak louder for the russian opposition run the risk of mortal danger. you choose to have any kind of welcome to conflict zone. let's talk a good we may 1st of all about the opposition figurehead alexy vile need who fell ill in organized on an internal russian flight germany which ended up treating him said it was beyond doubt he was poisoned with one of the novacek class of nerve agents developed in the soviet union the kremlin denies any role in this if it wasn't them who do you think it was. well many questions about that actually i don't think much about now well in any way. do you remember angela davis she was one of the leaders of the

straight to a moscow that it would join d.w. correspondent or until to welcome what's the kremlin saying about this at this investigation well actually rather surprisingly they seem to be keeping mum when it comes to the specific investigation we have seen pushback from them in recent days regarding the international attention surrounding this alleged poisoning of alexian of all me but when it comes to these specific allegations they haven't said anything thus far it seems to have caught them a little bit on the back foot president vladimir putin speaker mr peskov actually canceled 2 press conferences he was scheduled to hold both today and tomorrow and said he was going to comment on the allegations thus far and also we haven't really seen the media take of the allegations so far so it seems like these allegations brought back buildings that seem to have caught a little bit unawares and they're kind of struggling to find a cohesive response thus far let's see there's a russian citizen who was poisoned in russia how does the kre

here's sarah rainsford in moscow.vaccine there sometime next week president putin managed to say that russia would be having a large—scale immunisation programme and now we heard from moscow where they said as of tomorrow people here in that capital can start signing up to be vaccinated and the first shots will be given on saturday. parity has been given to those in the most high—risk groups so they are talking about social workers and teachers initially being able to sign up to be vaccinated. it was interesting here what is specific to russia is these people will be getting a vaccine which is stated in the midst of efficacy trials. it's was this huge fanfare of russia announcing it had the first vaccine in the world to be registered but the trials had not begun and they are still under way and they appear to show results and show pretty good protection from covid—19 but those are still interim results and the number of people catching on the trail to allow people to and the data is still very low so it's still pretty

this on the far left is toptenov photograph when they were both students in moscow together. toptenov was a senior control operator in the control room on the night of the accident. the more i learned about the ussr was world i had seen only through cold war anniversaries the more i became fascinated by the scale and contradiction of the soviet experiment. now that i have the opportunity to revisit the share noble story through the recollections of those who existed, the book came to re-create the twilight years of the soviet union on the page not as a familiar landscape and grim functionary but as it really was . this was a strange bewildering world of 280 million people in a totalitarian system but also the subject of whims and desires ofpeople anywhere else on earth . shoulder the responsibilities of career and family, seething against rivals at work, cheated on their spouses or quarreled with the police. it's a story populated by technicians and scientists, soldiers and apparatchiks and bus drivers, teachers, construction workers and newspaper reporters. they also watched

up from moscow so far check it out t. dot com or any of our social media for the latest as if it happens throughout the day will keep you updated on the boat that appears to go into out of the barents sea in russia as well hopefully ever is going to survive they will keep you posted kevin i would starting off would have you doing a great monday. the world is driven by a dream shaped by. gary thinks. we are here to ask. is you will be a reflection of reality. in the world transformed. what will make you feel safe. isolation community. are you going the right way or are you being led so. what is true. is faith. in the world corrupted you need to descend. to join us in the depths. or remain in the shallows. an entire village in alaska. if another country threaten the wife of an american. we do everything in our power to protect. water that escaping climate change is the same threat right now alaska seems some of the fastest coastal erosion in the world lost about 30 feet. 35 feet of ground in just about 3 months while we wer

steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow.ett in the original star wars trilogy, has died aged 75. his agent said he died in hospital from health complications after living with parkinson's disease for many years. he was best known for playing bounty hunter, boba fett, in the empire strikes back and return of thejedi. the character has since featured in the second season of star wars spin—off series, the mandalorian and the doctor who series in the 1970s. with me is our news reporter, paul hawkins. for people who were not big fa ns for people who were not big fans of this series, explain to us fans of this series, explain to us who we was? the role he is best known for is boba fett, on the left—hand side of this picture, the bounty hunter, the mandalorian bounty hunter. not one of the main characters. you have heard of darth vader, princess leia, luke skywalker but not the bounty hunter probably. he appears into of the original three fields, return of the jedi and the original three fields, return of thejedi and the empire str

the there is no such independent poorly and cannot be you know my constituency is not in moscow it's in usually in orbit i never met a single person not a single person who would ever support nobody who would ever ask a question. i ask a question about him or the kind of question you ask because that is something of a non issue in the russian federation you ask the question which are of course part of the russian compete for sure you support the politicians whom you like and who are nothing for russia as i said is an angela davis for russia well i know the saying if you don't mind them i like else one has only has one has more. it's not a question of whether and ask for the opinion of or of the human human rights whoever any person in russia you know they may have their own opinion and express it freely as well as as well as mr in that while they can express his opinion i also mentioned is that president my meaning you mention has been around the again the un has repeatedly flagged up the incidents of violent crimes in russia targeting political opponents is the un also part of the p

figurehead of the russian opposition collapsed from apparent poisoning on a flight between siberia and moscow german doctors who treated him later said he ingested the nerve agent novacek the kremlin those denied any involvement accusing the west of mounting russophobia i guess this week for most go is richest love nikonov a member of president putin's party united russia and the lawmaker in the lower house of parliament the duma why is it that those who speak louder for the russian opposition run the risk of mortal danger. if you choose to have any kind of welcome to conflict zone. let's talk a bit we may 1st of all about the opposition figurehead alexy vile need who fell ill in organized on an internal russian flight germany which ended up treating him said it was beyond doubt he was poisoned with one of the novacek class of nerve agents developed in the soviet union the kremlin denies any role in this if it wasn't them who do you think it was. well many questions about that actually i don't think much about now wildly anyway. do you remember angela davis she was one of the leaders of the a

figurehead of the russian opposition collapse from apparent poisoning on a flight between siberia and moscow german doctors who treated him later said you'd ingested the nerve agent not a check the kremlin has denied any involvement accusing the west of mounting russophobia i guess this week for most go is virtuous love me come off a member of president putin's party united russia and the lawmaker in the lower house of parliament the duma why is it that those who speak louder for the russian opposition run the risk of mortal danger. you choose to have and you can offer welcome to conflict zone. let's talk a good we may 1st of all about the opposition figurehead alexei vile need who fell ill in organized on an internal russian flight germany which ended up treating him said it was beyond doubt he was poisoned with one of the novacek class of nerve agents developed in the soviet union the kremlin denies any role in this if it wasn't them who do you think it was. well many questions about that actually i don't think much about now wildly anyway. i do remember angela davis she was one of the lea

american how did welcome moscow has launched a large scale vaccination campaign with the russian made sputnik the vaccine against 19 it comes as russia reports its highest number of new delhi in fiction since the start of the pandemic the rollout is going ahead even though clinical trials have not yet been completed now doctors stitches and social workers will be among the 1st in line to receive the shot and now moscow correspondent emily sure when caught up with want to meet that he signed up for the vaccination as soon as he could get it the 42 year old is healthy and says he isn't too worried about getting the coronavirus himself but he doesn't want to be a carrier for the disease especially because he works as a social worker at a government run jobs and career center should last. around 200 or 300 people from all over moscow come through our center every day and we never know where they might have been and who they might have been in contact with so the likelihood of the corona virus spreading is quite high i'm able to get the vaccine so i decided to get it for my own peace of mi

moscow continues to reject all accusations that its secret service poisoned alexei navalny . back in august opposition leader no volley was dealt a deadly nerve agent on a flight in russia he was later transferred to the shanty to a hospital in berlin where he recovered western sources say russia's domestic intelligence agency the f.s.b. was responsible. posed as a government employee and called one of the agents involved with and supposedly revealed details about what happened. the plane made an emergency landing the situation didn't develop to our advantage had the plane been able to fly for longer everything would have turned out differently. officials in your going to heart of germany's c.d.u. c.s.u. conservative parliamentary group is not surprised moscow has retaliated here's says simply not willing to do so it's not. the same in union. russia because russia is not cooperating developing and investigating but. for now the blame game continues as the kremlin denounces no volleys claims as fake and insists its accusers have not produced any evidence that it was involved t

of the navasky who we just saw in the report you actually work with him in moscow do you know what is doing after getting vaccinated . he's feeling absolutely fine he's been going to work in recent days as well he said that he got a slight fever a fever in the evening of the job and that continued the next day but then his temperature went down and he started feeling totally fine he has one more job ahead in a few weeks and apparently he's been told that after the 1st doubts the job 40 days after that he should get antibodies so he's hoping for that phase 3 trials such as the ones that sygate under way and are actually continuing on both of the vaccines that russia has already registered and is now rolling out in clinics like this one on me now elaine we understand that the clinic where you are standing is a place where people are going to be back summated to day can you tell us a bit more about how exactly the vaccine is being rolled out there. things are pretty quiet here at this clinic which is so far at least which is one of 70 points across moscow where the vaccine is rolling out

sis was moscow's strategy in central asia and the 1920 s. and early thirty's the beauties of the 12 to surround isolate and destroy because. 20. 3000000 afghans to pakistan 02000000 to iran and. pakistan and iran were pursuing their own interests in the region and played a big role in the afghan resistance and resistance of the city was. this is it this ability it to name the soviet public was kept in the dark about what was going on in afghanistan. soviet media was under the complete control of the communist party. the press radio television. they only reported on what was happening abroad in a very limited and filtered way even before the intervention the soviet regime was not very popular. there was a general disinterest in politics and a lack of belief in communism was more the regime couldn't ensure supplies of basic necessities is the keepin your legal thought if they can't even do that what good are they are. 6 regime the tenuous hope of reprobation with the west was ended by the intervention in afghanistan with the consequences were

activists in kremlin critic felt dangerously ill on a flight from siberia to moscow. he was later flying to germany's capital berlin for treatment and was in an induced coma for 2 weeks. german french and swedish laboratories have determined he was poisoned with the soviet era nerve agent the chalk. has long held the kremlin responsible for his plays any accusations moscow has repeatedly denied. straight to a moscow than where we join d w correspondent our until today well what's the kremlin saying about this at this investigation . well actually rather surprisingly they seem to be keeping mum when it comes to the specific investigation we have seen pushback from them in recent days regarding the international attention surrounding this alleged poisoning alexina all the but when it comes to these specific allegations they haven't said anything thus far it seems to have caught them a little bit on the back foot president vladimir putin speaker dmitri peskov actually canceled 2 press conferences he was scheduled to hold both today and tomorrow and said he was going to c

steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. star wars trilogy, has died aged 75. his agent said he died in hospital after living with parkinson's disease for many years. he was best known for playing bounty hunter, boba fett, in the empire strikes back and return of thejedi. our news reporter paul hawkins told me more aboutjeremy bulloch‘s career. the role he's best known for was boba fett, who is on the left—hand side in this picture here, the bounty hunter, the mandalorian bounty hunter in the star wars films. not one of the main characters. for people who've never watched star wars, you've heard of darth vader, princess leia, luke skywalker all the rest of it but not the bounty hunter probably. he appears in two of the original three films, the empire strikes back return of the jedi, and he doesn't appear in many scenes, doesn't have many lines. the voice was actually done by another actor, like darth vader. jeremy bulloch didn't do the voice but he did play the actor and likewise as dave prowse who played darth vader, ha ha

to begin in russia but that questions about safety will take you live to a vaccination center in moscow this hour. they're watching algis there are live from doha with me for the back to bore also coming up the situation is urgent. we don't act now the future will be very bleak a call for immediate action as u.s. job growth slows and soaring covert 1000 infections threatened to worsen the crisis pressure mounts on ethiopia to allow aid groups to reach eritrea and refugees in the northern tier gray region plus. world box office battle global cinema chains are in urgent talks with warner brothers about its plans to stream new releases on my. soul russia is pushing ahead with the 1st stage of its large scale covert 1000 vaccination program teachers doctors and social workers a set to get the locally produced sputnik vaccine around 2000000 russians are expected to be inoculated this month as some western scientists have raised concerns about russia's vaccine because it did not complete all the clinical trials before it was approved live to our xandra got for a who's at a vaccination center

that would extend your sis was moscow's strategy in central asia and the 1920 s. and early thirty's the beauties of the 12 to surround isolate and destroy because. the 20. 3000000 afghans pledged to pakistan. 2000000 to iran and. pakistan and iran were pursuing their own interests in the region and played a big role in the afghan resistance and least also have gotten to know d.c. was that if you will. this is the disability it to name the soviet public was kept in the dark about what was going on in afghanistan. soviet media was under the complete control of the communist party. the press radio television. they only reported on what was happening abroad in a very limited and filtered way even before the intervention the soviet regime was not very popular. there was a general disinterest in politics and a lack of belief in communism was more the regime couldn't ensure supplies of basic necessities is the keepin your legal thought if they can't even do that what good are they are. 6 regime the tenuous hope of reprobation with the west was ended by the intervention i

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every single one was from moscow. moscow and they could say i'm just helping the cause, the general allies but there were one or two voices on the american side. they would run the cia under ronald reagan. he is one of those who said have we really investigated the background of these people? use were mostly former trade unionists by the grade raid, they were unionized. what they didn't know was that they were all communist and already signed off in this so each one of those extraordinary moments, as they managed to provide the union without piece of technology, the america developed walkie-talkie. named after the girlfriend of the two americans invented it. it's a way that spies on the ground could communicate real-time with airplanes flying overhead. his revolutionary piece of technology and fees spies parachuted in to berlin to the soviet union. they had none, and incredible piece of spine technology. in that respect, as it related to with the atomic weapon, all this junk on technology. >> let's move into that very

we are in one of the vaccination centers in the south of moscow in moscow cleaning that opened today there is in total they say 70 of such centers in which patients after they signed for it on the line now these are very specific categories that get the priority that is people working in health care education in social services they have to be younger than 60 and they have to be of generally good health because people with chronical diseases are not liable to get this of a scene yet so the procedure is that after they signed in they get their time and date and there was 1st people coming in here they 1st get a journal checkup then there is a procedure to defrost the vaccine that has to be kept in the temperatures below minus 18 celsius and then after the shot so they're left to rest for like 30 minutes to see if there is any reaction to this now the massive x. nation started in moscow today by the end of next week it should spread to the rest of the russia and i have to say that actually quietly had already started in previous weeks away to some hospitals being offered to get the sho