and making headway on the moscow metro.omen can now become train drivers as dozens of professions are opened up. hello and welcome. england and scotland have been placed into new national lockdowns in response to the new restrictions which include the closures of schools and universities. the british prime minister, borisjohnson, warned that the weeks ahead would be "the hardest yet". here's our political editor laura kuenssberg since the pandemic began last year, the whole united kingdom has been engaged in a great national effort to fight covid. .. an effort that isn't over, not even close, as downing street pointed the finger of blame at the new variant spreading fast. as i speak to you tonight, our hospitals are under more pressure from covid than at any time since the start of the pandemic. with most of the country already under extreme measures, it's clear that we need to do more. that means the government is once again instructing you to stay at home. that includes children, who he said should go to school just this

we are happy that moscow metro has allowed an opportunity to the women who worked here to get a new professionallowed to drive underground trains in moscow all the way back to the 1930s. but then the soviet union banned them from this and hundreds of other professions, said to be harmful or dangerous. now that has been overturned, they will notjust be train drivers. they can now drive lorries, tractors and serve on board ships. but there are still dozens ofjobs that are prohibited. so far, only internal candidates have been allowed to apply but moscow metro promises but soon the jobs will be open to anyone to do. these women are not just drivers. they are also pioneers. a reminder of our top story. borisjohnson has warned the coming weeks will be the "hardest yet" as he announced another national lockdown for england. the uk is seeing a surge in coronavirus cases and patient numbers, but the prime minister said he believed the country was entering "the last phase of the struggle". he's instructed people to stay at home, although there are some exceptions such as going out to medical appointmen

we are happy that moscow metro has allowed an opportunity to the women who worked here to get a new professionre actually allowed to drive underground trains in moscow all the way back to the 1930s. but then the soviet union banned them from this and hundreds of other professions, said to be harmful or dangerous. now that has been overturned, they will notjust be train drivers. they can now drive lorries, tractors and serve on board ships. but there are still dozens ofjobs that are prohibited. so far, only internal candidates have been allowed to apply but moscow metro promises but soon the jobs will be open to anyone to do. these women are not just drivers. they are also pioneers. a reminder of our top story. england has started another coronavirus lockdown as it struggles with a rapidly rising number of cases. all schools will be closed, and people are being asked to stay at home. restrictions will last for at least seven weeks. much more for you anytime on the bbc website and on our twitter feeds. thank you for watching. hello. well, let's see what the weather is up to on tuesday. and in su

he or she wa nts, to work wherever he or she wants, no matter their sex full we are happy that moscow metroget a new profession. a new profession but an old one, two. women were actually allowed to drive underground trains in moscow all the way back to the 19305. but moscow all the way back to the 1930s. but then the soviet union banned them from this and hundreds of other professions, said to be harmful or dangerous stop now that man has been overturned, they will notjust be train drivers. they can now drive lorries, tractors and serve on—board ships. but there are still dozens of that are prohibited. so far, only internal candidates have been allowed to apply that moscow metro promises but soon the jobs will be open to anyone to do these women are notjust drivers. they are also pioneers. we have more for you on all news, national and international, any time on the bbc website or on our twitter feed. you can get in touch with me and most of the tween —— tea m me and most of the tween —— team on twitter. thank you for watching, please come again. hello. well, let's see what the weather is u

wrestler show bushy conscious dive after becoming infected with a. 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow metro drivers after russia lifted controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs a stand simply because of health reasons women began working for the subway system on new year's day previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stopped hiring them in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal challenge changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers tractor drivers and boat skippers. you're watching t.v. news i'm terry martin thanks for being with us. young moroccan immigrants. they know the police will stop the. thing that's the root is not the solution. they know their flights could be fatal. but going back not an option shattered dreams starts january 18th on t.w. .

it dr margaret harris thank you very much it's a pleasure. 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow's metro drivers off to russia lift that controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs as sensibly because of health reasons women began working for the subway system on new year's day the metro stop hiring them in the early eighty's before that women have been employed as drivers for decades the professionals then listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women now to work as long haul truckers truck to drivers and boat skippers. here's a reminder of the top story we're following for you german chancellor angela merkel and regional leaders a half reportedly agreed to extend the country's lockdown through the end of january say they're also talking about tightening the restrictions to further limit the movement of people in corona virus hotspots. that's it from me and the news team don't go away next. magazine kick off with a review off message day 14 for more global headlines there's always a website. dot com and golfers in berl

for it it's a lofty goal using sports to help heal old wounds. 12 women have a join the ranks of moscow metro drive us off the russia lifted controversial legislation that woman from certain jobs due to so-called health reasons they began working for the network on new year's day previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stops hiring them in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with powerful or dangerous conditions the reason legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers check to drive us and boat skippers. you're watching news live from berlin want to jones is up next with the cove at 19 special don't forget there's more news and information around the clock that's on our website d.w. dot com and you can follow us on twitter and instagram as well after a few w. news i'm in berlin thanks for being with. the phone and the coronavirus tend to make. the rate of infection in developing what does the latest research say. information and contacts the coronavirus update . on d w.

very dangerous for a man to appear in public wearing makeup and women's clothes a scene here in moscow's metro homophobic groups may quickly turn violent and deep base their victims say gays well aware of the danger and never leaves the club in drag even so much as posting about his act on the internet without including an age limit could land him in court on charges of homosexual propaganda in such an environment sag a says it's dangerous to come out as gay even to one's own family. i haven't had any contact with my father for about 10 years once i got drunk and messaged him saying father i'm bisexual i'm not bisexual i'm gay that's how i put it the thought of be easier for him because i have nothing against girls but i also like boys he's never called me since he's my step mother called me from his telephone and said what if you don't you know we raised us. but saccade doesn't intend to stay hidden away forever so in his outfits in secret. he has dreams of a grand career and he's invested his creativity and about 11000 euros in fabrics makeup and shoes. which is thinking i'd like to be in th

for some time now to an established employee organization. 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow's metro drivers after russia lifted controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs ostensibly because of health reasons women began working for the subway system on new year's day previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stop hiring them in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers tractor drivers and boat skippers. coming up next on news asia targeted killings in afghanistan and hopes for peace as talks resume in doha. and china's best known entrepreneur in jack ma missing since october did his outspoken comments against regulations put him on a warpath facing. such an astute of you news asia coming up stadiums. every day counts for us and for our planet. global ideas is on its way to bring you more conservation. how do we make see the streamer how can we protect habitats what to do with all our waste. we can make a difference b

on tuesday for parole violation earlier in the day thousands of his supporters took to central moscow metro stations were close and there was a heavy security presence but on the stand on social media has declared the gathering to be over r.t. as it has gone up was there as the rally concluded. you know this is the place that the organizers of today's demonstration called the final point the final destination of forth the rally but if they were looking for some crescendo for the end well they've clearly flawed because you can see a heavy police presence to the left of me also a police cordon to the right as well and well some journalists but don't be fooled by the crowd behind me because this is in fact one of the busiest train stations in moscow so a lot of people here they have nothing to do with the protests itself they were just taking a train all day are about to take a train or they've just arrived to the russian capital there's a bit of a crowd downstairs over there let me just pan out and show you now these people are the remains of who showed up today in the russia. capital now it'

well let's go to russia now or 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow metro drivers after russia lifted controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs a stance simply because of health reasons women began working for the subway system on new year's day previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stopped hiring them in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers tractor drivers and in skipper. don't forget you can always get the w. news on the go just download are up from google player from the app store it will give you access to all the latest news from around the world as well as push notifications for any breaking news that if your part of the news story yourself you can also use the new app to send us photos and videos of what's happening around. you watching you know you know there's a lot of from early and kickoff is next for the highlights from the point of sleep because we can't match ups i'm terry morris thanks want. to

it it's a lofty goal using sports to help heal old wounds. 12 women haven't joined the ranks of moscow metro drivers after russia lifted controversial legislation the bondwoman from certain jobs due to so-called health reasons they began working for the network on new year's day previously women are employed as drivers for decades until the metro stops hiring them in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allows women to work as long haul trucker truck to drive us and boats capus. you're watching news live from berlin up next the documentary vincent van gogh supa stop don't forget you can always this is our website d.w. dot com where you can follow us on twitter instagram. use i was like i'm in berlin i think. and you hear me you know here's we're going to leave you and how dusty is german sauce now we're bringing you back off and you never. surprise yourself with what is possible cool i really want to move and want. to talk to people along the way maurice and critics who might join us for metals last i. heard

a difficult job with harmful or dangerous conditions 12 female drivers are now working on the moscow metro for the 1st time. it's good to have you with us hello adrian for the good here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera iran's foreign minister says the country has resumed the process of enriching uranium to 20 percent of its serif says the measure is fully reversible but only if other signatories to the 2015 uclear deal comply with.

a difficult job with harmful or dangerous conditions 12 female drivers are now working on the moscow metro for the 1st time. it's good to have you with us hello adrian figure here in doha the headlines on al-jazeera iran's foreign minister says the country has resumed the process of enriching the radium to 20 percent serif says the measure is fully reversible but only if other signature is to the 2015 nuclear deal comply with the agreements dorsetshire barri reports from tehran they were in use have said that they're reducing their commitment to the nuclear deal because the remaining signatories the europeans haven't been able to uphold their and the deal so this decision we knew it could have come but there was a 2 month grace period under that bill that parliament passed the president had until mid february to decide what the next step would be and we all believe that this was an opportunity for the incoming u.s. administration to see what they would do if they would make good on any of their promises the president elect joe biden said he was willing to go back to that nuclear deal south

very dangerous for a man to appear in public wearing makeup and women's clothes as seen here in moscow's metro homophobic groups may quickly turn violent and deep bass their victims say gays well aware of the danger and never leave the club in drag even so much as posting about his act on the internet without including an age limit could land him in court on charges of homosexual propaganda in such an environment sag a says it's dangerous to come out as gay even to one's own family. i haven't had any contact with my father for about 10 years once i got drunk and messaged him saying father i'm bisexual i'm not bisexual i'm gay but that's how i put it thought it be easier for him when i have nothing against girls but i also like boys he's never called me since he's with my step mother called me from his telephone and said what if you don't you know we raised us. but sag a doesn't intend to stay hidden away forever so in his outfits in secret. he has dreams of a grand career and he's invested his creativity and about 11000 euros in fabrics make up and she lose. interest in me i'd like to be in th

ok before we go 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow's metro drivers after russia lifted controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs ostensibly because of health reasons women started working for the subway system on new year's day previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stopped hiring back in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions but recently changes also allow women to work as long haul truck drivers tractor drivers and boat skippers. coming up next on our show kick off with all of the highlights from this weekend's going to think about shops for all of us here in berlin thank you for why. the book the christmas season as comfortably get everything is almost back to the body and triumphs of the moms doesn't stand a chance to a dog mom in the day i'm also a trip to this struggling away in christmas and there's just no end to shocks misdemeanor go above. the bang. the toughest intolerance race your i'm going to 1200 kilometers with a dog sled. in the far north of norway. and with pract

before i let you go a curious story from russia 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow's metro drive after russia lifted controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs as sensibly because of health reasons women began working for the subway system on new year's day metro stop hiring them in the early eighty's before that women have been employed as drivers for decades the profession was then this is among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers truck to drivers and boat skippers. and here's a reminder of the top story we're following for you german chancellor angela merkel and regional leaders have reportedly agreed to extend the company's lock down through to the end of january reports say they're also talking about tightening the restrictions. that's it for me business is up. happiness is for everyone shimon penis is a very different from primates we have very predictable romanticized view nature. and this is climate change crisis sex happiness in books you get smarter for free you know we've g

let you go or rather curious story coming out of russia 12 women there have joined the ranks of moscow's metro drivers after russia lifted a controversial law that bans women from certain jobs ostensibly because of health reasons women began working for the subway system on new year's day the metro stop hiring them in the early eighty's before that women have been employed as drivers for decades the profession was then listed among jobs with harmful dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers tractor drivers and boat skippers. you're watching news is a reminder of the top story we're following for you right now the leaders of germany 16 federal states and chancellor angela merkel are announcing details of a new coronavirus measures they've agreed to extend the country's lockdown until the end of january there will also be tighter restrictions on social contacts as well as limits on movement for people living in corona virus hot spots. that's it from me and the news team of fun our next stop is the business news for more world news you can always

died after becoming infected with cold at night i. 12 women have joined the ranks of moscow's metro drivers after russia lifted the controversial legislation that banned women from certain jobs ostensibly because of health reasons women started working for the subway system on new year's day a previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stopped hiring them in the early 1980 s. the profession was listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers tractor drivers and boat scoops. mine are in our top story. german chancellor angela merkel and regional leaders are expected to extend the country's lockdown through the end of january reports say they're also talking about tightening the restrictions to further limit the movement of people. and in the u.s. joe biden and donald trump have held dueling rallies in georgia and head of the state's a runoff senate election the vote will decide which party controls the u.s. senate during the 1st years of president elect biden's terminals. coming up next

it's a lofty goal using sports to help heal old wounds. 12 women have joined the ranks of the moscow metro draw this after russia lifted controversial legislation that on women from certain jobs due to so-called health reasons they began working for the network on new year's day previously women were employed as drivers for decades until the metro stops hire hiring them in the early ninety's the professionals listed among jobs with harmful or dangerous conditions the recent legal changes also allow women to work as long haul truckers truck to drive us on boats get those. you're watching news live from berlin up next the documentary vincent van gogh superstud don't forget there's more news and information around the clock on our website that's g.w. dot com and you can follow us on twitter and instagram as well when you use i'm in berlin that's it from me and the team head terry martin will be with you at the top of the hour thanks for you come to. try calling me old and i'm game you know that 70 trillion land or killed worldwide this year but it's not just the animals that will suffer a goo

tuesday for parole violation earlier on sunday thousands of his supporters again took to central moscow several metrostations were close to there was a heavy security presence artie's igor start office following protests throughout the day. it is a little bit different because last weekend we saw one particular point one particular meeting sport where everybody gathered to protest this time the organizers that they made a last minute changes to where they will cooling onto this. porters to gather we are at one of these sports and the crowd has been has dwindled here in fact the police response has been. massive not in terms of harshness but in terms of numbers that they simply didn't allow anybody to actually gather here so right now i'm being told of the protest moved down the street about a couple 100 meters that way we are at one of the sites where we've seen some scuffles between the protesters on the police in fact you can see probably not right now but on the other side of the street there's a rather heavy special forces presence now this situation has been rather hectic because since the very

announced in the days before these protests it's closing certain streets in the center of moscow along with seven metro trying to stop people from protesting. stay with cnn for a live update from moscow in just a few minutes. >>> that wraps this hour of "cnn newsroom," i'm kim brunhuber and i will be back in a moment. all of that extra toilet paper was a good idea, but now you've flushed it all. and it's building up in your septic tank. but monthly usage of rid-x is scientifically proven to break down waste. maintain your septic tank with rid-x. want to sell the best burger in every zip code? add an employee. or ten... then easily and automatically pay your team and file payroll taxes. that means... world domination! or just the west side. run payroll in less than five minutes with intuit quickbooks. new year's resolutions come and go. so give your business more than resolutions... give it solutions, from comcast business. work more efficiently with fast internet and advanced wifi. make your business safer with powerful cybersecurity solutions. and stay productive with 24/7 support. make this year's re

will change lines let alone leave the metro so the central moscow remained quite paralyzed so the organizers they applied the tactic that i witnessed in belarus for instance the century what they did they changed the gathering point that had been announced previously last minute and since then this whole protested the kind of resembled a game of tag so that security forces they would try to beat protesters to these new locations newly announced locations and cordoned them off respectively while the protesters from what i've seen they've remained on the move with goes in stark contrast as to what we saw last week and the 1st in this series of mass protests in russia so right now according to according to the police more than 100 people have been arrested in the russian capital alone while the protests have been going on all across russia now it's a difficult to give an estimate as to how many people how to make how many people gathered here in moscow who simply because again they remained on the move they weren't allowed really they had they didn't have a chance to to gather at one particular

riot police and national guard troops shut down parts of the capital, moscow, for a time, closing metrole demanded mr navalny�*s release. he was jailed on his return to russia, after recovering from an assassination attempt. our moscow correspondent, steve rosenberg reports. by law, russians have the right to peaceful protest...on paper. in moscow today, police were determined to clear the streets... whatever it took. some people got away. but hundreds of people were detained in the russian capital. protesters had come out in support of alexei navalny, the kremlin critic who's in jail. moscow police had warned that any protest in the city today would be considered illegal and broken up, and that's exactly what's happening right now. the message is that the authorities are determined to crack down on dissent. but the crowds swelled, and moved through the city. chanting "moscow, take to the streets", they're chanting. the riot police tried to stop them, but they were playing catch—up all afternoon. mr navalny�*s arrest was the trigger for this, but resentments of the authorities has been

to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started together in the reserved points and these points were changing in an hour because every time they would start gathering coming out on the streets the police would immediately detain people and all the headlines this hour the european union is saying that it will receive $9000000.00 extra dose is of that 19 from the cover $1000.00 vaccine from pharmaceutical company astra zeneca making $14000000.00 in total the european commission president as you have underlined met with the c.e.o.'s of pharmaceutical companies on sunday the e.u. had accused astra zeneca earlier in the week of backtracking on its initial deal and the has mall. well the meeting between the european commission the head of wonderland and the c.e.o.'s of the big pharmaceutical companies that are producing working on the covert 19 vaccine took place via video conference now after the meeting the european commission put out a statement it said that the aim of the meeting had been for the europea

medicine. >>> moscow police are out in force right now, you're seeing live pictures from moscow, they have shut down key metrotops near the cripple lin and have made numerous arrests as an effort to keep a large anti-government demonstration from taking place in the capital like we saw last weekend. in cities across the country thousands of russians have turned out in support of jailed opposition leader alexei navalny. alexander bonn nof is a senior fellow at the carnegie moscow center. thank you so much for joining us. you wrote a piece about the people we're seeing here in the streets today, the new face of russian protests. tell us a bit more about who they are and why they're there. >> first we have to say that those who took to the street -- that they are not going only to support alexei navalny, but many of them he is not an ideal leader of the future russia or the protest, but they are doing because of what the russian state did to him, the poisoning by a nerve agent and promptly arresting him as soon as he came back from his treatment in germany. that's why this protest is not for -- less for navalny

to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started together in the reserved points and these points were changing in an hour because every time they would start gathering coming out on the streets then police would immediately detain people or other headlines this hour the e.u. is saying it will receive $9000000.00 extra doses of 1000 vaccines from the pharmaceutical company astra zeneca making 14000000 in total european commission president on the lion met with the c.e.o.'s of pharmaceutical companies on sunday. this week the e.u. accused astra zeneca of backtracking on the initial deal to supply that scene's. portugal is closing its border with spain in a bid to cover the world's worst corona virus outbreak in proportion to the population only 7 intensive care beds are available on the mainland germany is now sending in medical staff and equipment to help at least 3 people have been killed in a suspected suicide attack in somalia's capital mogadishu witnesses say a car filled with explosives rammed into

gather was completely sealed of the whole center of moscow in the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started gathering at the reserve points and these points were changing in an hour because every time they would start together in coming out on the streets then police would immediately detain people. germany is sending medical workers on the quitman to portugal after it asked for assistance while battling one of the world's worst krone virus our breaks the portuguese government also closed its borders with neighboring spain and banned its citizens from traveling abroad through supposedly strict lock down is being widely flooded in the capital emerges shortly after coming into effect on sunday despite an order by the president to limit trips outside the home previous used public transport and visited crowded markets a group of republican senators is urging u.s. president joe biden to significantly downsizes covert 90 relief package biden is pushing for a $1.00 trillion dollars stimulus package but republican senators have floated a 6 $100000000000.00 alternative a

to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started together at the reserve points and these points were changing in an hour because every time they would start gathering coming out on the streets then police would immediately detain people. heavy presence of police on the streets of homs today offices have been forcefully breaking up protesters demonstrating against a cave in 1000 curfew it went into effect last week sparking riots hundreds have been arrested nationwide it's the worst civil unrest in the lenses faced in 4 decades. and hundreds have been arrested in belgians capital cheering and he looked down protest the crowds also rally against tough restrictions and a 9 pm curfew a ban on non-essential travel to and from belgium was introduced on wednesday a car bomb has killed at least 6 people in the syrian town of azaz north of aleppo and dozens more have been left in jeddah dolphin explosion near a market no one has yet claimed responsibility for the attack was as is near the southern turkish city o

way to the prison where the is being held she was cordon in kenya or one of the metros in the central or center of moscow and i think that she's become in a way now that now vine is in prison one of the symbols of this protest especially because there have been has been some talk about her potentially running for office in the upcoming elections as well in september especially if i could say no i mean her husband remains in prison where are the protesters dealing with the increased security this time around. so i think it's worth telling you just what's going on around me at the moment so essentially what we've been seeing all day is almost kind of a cat and mouse game between the protesters and the authorities from yesterday from a few days ago we knew that the authorities were going to close off a huge chunk of the of the center of moscow. supporters had announced that they would be meeting near the f.s.b. building near the building of the security forces services rather and near the presidential administration that area was promptly closed off then they announced a new meeting place on telegram on the

to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started together in at the reserved points and these points were changing in an hour because every time they would start together in coming out on the streets then police would immediately detain people and finally they managed together and this was. where all of the 3 were railway stations there was a significant group of people several 1000 people and they had their protest walk they managed to come to this detention center and on the way police was chasing after them together with their detention vans the bad events and kept on filling them in now there is almost no protesters left here but still police is patrolling in there and to riot gear and saying that the remaining ones so this is still going on and will be going on for some time we have reports that they're also going into small alleys in the vicinity and trying to detain people that they participated in this brought us or the people that indeed our work against putting . here opinion union is saying it

to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started together in the reserve points and this points were changing in an hour because every time they would start gathering coming out on the streets then police would immediately detain people. the european union is saying it will receive $9000000.00 extra doses of covert $1000.00 vaccines from the pharmaceutical company astra zeneca making $40000000.00 in total it comes after a video conference between the european commission president sort of on the lion and the c.e.o.'s of pharmaceutical companies and you had accused astra zeneca earlier in the week of backtracking on its initial deal to supply vaccines meanwhile portugal is closing its border with spain for 2 weeks in a bid to curb the world's worst current coronavirus outbreak germany's military is now sending in medical staff and equipment on saturday the health ministry said there were only 7 intensive care beds available on the mainland at least 3 people have been killed in a suspected suicide attack in

together so they are detained almost immediately and the whole of the very center of moscow is completely sealed off. the metro trains are not stopping there and the buses are not going and pedestrians cannot enter that area areas so the protestant meeting points have been moved away from that point but that is not helping because as you can see people are being very swiftly detained by the police . and people don't really seem to have that much fear because they seem to be coming out even though as you're saying there is a risk that they will be detained and they are getting arrested. yes indeed there is a very fair chance that when you show up you will be detained people don't even manage to say something they're not taking off today or transparent but the ones that are coming to protest they show no fear they know that most most probably for 10 minutes they will end up in one of the bands like the one behind me one of the petty bends and then they will be taken off but despite that the ones that are determined to show their protest are coming out of the streets of ok alexandra thank you so much for that upd

xander god is in moscow and she describes the swift police crackdown almost to the moment people come out of the metro station they get arrested we are now a kilometer away from the original point of gathering which was in front of the main headquarters of russian federal security service so kilometer away this metal station behind me is open for people to come in and the protests or the gathering of the people barely kicked off when police showed up and started 1st of all pushing down from this area but also at the same time detaining them well health organization experts visited a market in the chinese city of will han as they continue their investigation into the origins of the coronavirus and amec live animal markets are thought to be where the virus was 1st detected. colombia argentina and peru are the latest countries to impose travel restrictions on brazil due to its covert 1900 variant and it comes as authorities in amazonas state say the health care system is on the brink of collapse and sources of hospital beds and oxygen. portugal's is running out of intensive care beds as it struggles with

to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running metro not stopping so they started together at the reserved points and these points were changing in an hour because every time they would start together in coming out on the streets then police would immediately detain people and finally they managed to get to. where all of the 3 were railway stations there was a significant group of people several 1000 people and they had their protest they managed to come to this detention center and on the way police was chasing after them together with their detention vans the paddy vans and kept on feeling them in now there is almost no protesters life here but still police is patrolling in there to here and saying that the remaining ones so this is still going on and will be going on for some time we have reports that they're also going into small alleys in the vicinity and trying to detain people that they participated in this protest or the people that. are working against putting. well i should of course there's a longtime ally of alexina valmy in

violation but we can show you now are live pictures from central moscow where thousands of people have been gathering for the past 4 hours or so metro stations and other places of business in the center have been closed down and there is a heavy security presence to prevent a repeat of last week's under arrest in which hundreds and hundreds were arrested as well at this point from the pictures we're seeing it almost looks like there's more police than there are protesters they have been marching throughout the city for through different points in the city so it is hard to gauge how many people are actually protesting in the capital itself as we mentioned there are also protests taking place in other cities throughout russia people here in moscow are planning to march towards the detention center where a volley is being held but it's not clear if they'll actually be able to make it to that point he was it detained on the 17th of january after returning from berlin where he had undergone treatment for an alleged poisoning. now we can go to a package from our reporter he sent this in earlier today he is trying to find the protesters in