page and she was actually reacting to condemnation and the request for immediate release of snow vialli by that was made by jack sullivan of the applies that of president elect joe biden and what is she said she wrote is actually that they should abide by international law and not interfere in the national law on russia but other deal with their own problems and that was her message for all the international politicians reacting to the arrests of the vialli we know from the fast that the such requests and such pleas to call them when are not very well met in the red square are not really very much well matched by the russian authorities that is to say they're not going to make them at least not while in the or have show any leniency to him. still ahead on al jazeera uganda's opposition led by pop star turned candidate bobby wine prepares a legal challenge over its presidential election hope on the horizon after more than 200000 deaths vaccine rather is about to begin in brazil. but. how i wish same flooding into parts of indonesia particularly just around borneo has seen some very heavy

neither today nor it was taken into account when he was arrested upon upon the landing so what now vialli is saying is that 1st of all the warrant for his arrest is not according to the law neither is his arrest rachel demba is the deputy director for europe and central asia human rights watch she says that russia has used every true at its disposal against the valley. we can always hope for a fair trial but i have to say that the past does not bode well for us or for a fair trial for him next week the very fact that he's in custody now that they've kept him in custody while awaiting what's basically a decision on whether he should be put in jail for a previously politically motivated. case against him i think that already bodes very very badly he should not be in jail now and he should not be in jail as a result of next week the later proceedings this is an all out front. against against alex and of ali and and his supporters and and also people who came out in the streets to protest not just his detention but also to air just their their general grievances with about about corruption th

that is it for today that they made their point by managing to reach the detention center where not vialli has been held but that didn't come easy today 1st of all the original point where the testers were supposed to gather was completely sealed off the whole center of moscow the heart of moscow was sealed off with buses not running mats were not stopping so they started to gather in 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 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 protests will 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 feeling them in now there is almost no protesters left here but still police is patrolling in their empty riot gear and saying that the remaining ones so this is still going on and will be going on for

that is it for today that they made their point by managing to reach the tension center where now vialli has been held the but that didn't come easy today 1st of all the original point where the protesters were supposed 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

neither today nor it was taken into account when he was arrested upon upon the landing so what now vialli is saying is that 1st of all the warrant for his arrest is not according to the law neither is his arrest so what happens to the valley in the mid to long term. well enough i mean i didn't have any expectations today that the outcome would be any different and like him also not there is not many people in the russia who think. the court next week will decide anything else but basically to put him in prison for a couple of years there is additional charges new charges against him that are coming one is on allegedly offending there and of war the other is on the alleged embezzlement of his own corruption foundation that i have to say throughout the previous year saw the financial police regulate it coming and finding nothing for instance and the position here things in the valley himself things that this is all part of basically political prosecution prosecution that is meant to scare him and scare everybody that objects to the way russia is run and that objects to the forty's and this

prosecuting side was police and the court hearing was in a police station what the supporters of the vialli are secretly hoping is that he might be released on a house arrest so that this measure is changed to house arrest but on the other hand they would see that as we need all that there pressure from the street brought us to work but on the other hand can the backfire to them that there will be less people protesting on the 31st of december but at the same time the authorities are not sitting idle day 'd started all of the warning there to 31st of january is not . dave for people to join at these rallies because they're illegal they started warning also the social networks they are telling them to take down any contact of content and that calls for people to join in the brought this on sunday is this potentially a problem for the kremlin alexander in the way that it may be wouldn't have been 10 days or 2 weeks ago we've got a new u.s. secretary of state mr blinken clearly signaling to mr putin the kremlin the authorities there in moscow look we this u.s. is ministration is watching very