, ., , , ., moscow. no tammy many people who aren't aware — moscow. no tammy many people who aren't aware of— moscow. no tammy many people who aren't aware of yulia's _ moscow. no tammy many people who aren't aware of yulia's rice _ moscow. no tammy many people who aren't aware of yulia's rice in - moscow. no tammy many people who aren't aware of yulia's rice in the - aren't aware of yulia's rice in the political scene, she has been speaking up more and more? she had an unfortunate _ speaking up more and more? she had an unfortunate platform _ speaking up more and more? she had an unfortunate platform to _ speaking up more and more? she had an unfortunate platform to speak- an unfortunate platform to speak from on many occasions when her husband had been put into detention. she was going to keep the fight on, she was telling the people not to be afraid and to keep protesting. there has been encouragement and rumours that she might replace navalny if he is jailed for a long time, so far, those rumours

our moscow correspondent, oleg boldyrev, joins us. it's nearly afternoon in moscow. what you getting about the scale of the protests, both in the capital and what is happening elsewhere in the country? we and what is happening elsewhere in the country?— the country? we are reaching the a ex, the country? we are reaching the apex. both _ the country? we are reaching the apex, both moscow _ the country? we are reaching the apex, both moscow and - the country? we are reaching the apex, both moscow and st - the country? we are reaching the - apex, both moscow and st petersburg. we saw the width of the protests in moscow and in st petersburg will see the height of it. the numbers are no bigger than the last major bout of activity in moscow in the summer of 2019. the tension is quite tough —— detention. it stands at 360 across the country. the website run by an ngo which monitors the detention crashed so we don't know the current count but the current pictures are very typical and unfortunately the promises of the crackdown which police and authorities issued over th

well moscow correspondent emily show one is in central moscow emily explained somehow is now since process has started gathering what's happening where you are now. well you might be able to hear the crowd behind me and around me chanting they're chanting putin is a thief that's one of the chance that we've been hearing throughout the day people have been kind of gathering in different parts of the center walking along one of moscow's central streets here that leads up to the kremlin where the police have blocked the road they've been kind of walking back and forth and now they've gathered on a smaller square they don't seem to want to go home we've been hearing. from people that they are calling for and i need to be freed of course the point of this protest today is that just that but many people here told me that really what happened this week with not viney with his arrest also with the video that his team published showing here putin's allegedly powerless that that is basically just the last straw for them and they just want to have a better life to live in a better country and to impr

from a different moscow airport where it had previously been expected to land. dramatic scenes unfolded police arrested dozens of supporters who wanted to greet the kremlin critic personally authorities had declared their presence illegal and blocked access to the terminal with police vehicles some kremlin observers say the response shows the russian government is afraid of. me is dangerous otherwise they wouldn't want to imprison or kill him but he's fearless and now he's also famous even outside of russia that is exactly what the kremlin doesn't want. who are recognized by 70 or 80 percent of the population and who cannot be controlled from. august 20th last year was admitted to hospital in siberia after he lost consciousness on a flight of all these wife asked president vladimir putin permission to send her husband to germany for treatment surprisingly the kremlin allowed it. was treated for several weeks at the charity hospital in berlin during this time german army scientists found evidence that the russian had been poisoned with a nerve agent novacek other

a museum will now be open to moscow residents as of today that some of the mud decided to ease coronavirus restrictions in the russian capital following a steady drop in cases let's go live now to a correspondent constantine good morning to you constantine remarkable when you look around europe you see countries timing up their restrictions things seem to be getting worse and yet some ray of hope here in moscow was the. really it is safe to say. this news has been long awaited by moscow residents and do you know who are especially excited now parents distant learning for school children which lead to be honest didn't sit well with a lot of working parents is now over kids can go back to classes and this morning i was passing by a school on the way to the studio and i saw a lot of people kids parents coming in an early sign that life in europe's largest capitalist starting to get back to normal also sports and leisure facilities for children can now reopen or return to regular working hours university students however will have to continue studying remotely now moscow struggling entertainme

sure when moscow thanks for that update. germany and austria are offering to help portugal deal with one of the world's worst kovac 19 portugal has the highest number of deaths per inhabitant of any country germany's military is sending medical aid and doctors austria is preparing to take in some of portugal's critiquing ill patients portuguese doctors say the situation is becoming desperate. tight checks portugal's border is this entry point into spain only those with a valid reason are allowed through. portugal have seen a period of relatively relaxed restrictions now people are confined to their homes except boys central outings nursery schools shops and cafes the shot the government has entered crisis mode. where i think it could be even stricter there are still too many people on the streets. because in many portuguese still haven't understood that we've gone from being a good corona country to one of the worst on ground is in proposals that are beyond . portugal's intensive care units a straining some hospitals are run

was there at the rally as the rally concluded in moscow. now this is the place that the organizers of today's demonstration called the final point the final destination for the rally but if they were looking for some crescendo for the end well they've clearly flopped 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 protest itself they were just taking a train or they 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 russian capital now it's difficult. to give an estimate as to how many people exactly showed up it's definitely in the thousands also hundreds of people were detained here in moscow in the russian capital alone now the th

has all but vanished demand is on the up and moscow's keen to help. the 1st shipment of the russian jab is only intended for 20000 bolivian medics but it's still crucial for those on the covert front line the 1st 20000 doses of the vaccines have arrived in bolivia to stop the 2nd wave of the covert 900 pandemic the bolivian president luis r. say has personally welcome to shipment at the international airport eventually bolivia will get enough sputnik the doses to immunize 2600000 people the president wants to cement confidence in the vaccine by getting the job to. the russian creation is set to become very most used vaccine in mexico in the 1st 3 months of this year and the country that is just about to certify the use of sputnik the january house proved to be disastrous. with the worst spike ever in new covert cases the president tested positive last week but the leaders happy has been able to seal the deal with moscow to 12000000 people we spoke with the president of the russian federation vladimir putin and he was genuine and cool deal i invited hi

now alexandra overseeing these protests is being pretty swiftly arrested there in moscow. these demonstrations a jew to start what is the situation as you can tell from where you are. well indeed 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 the russian federal security service so long that there are way this matter 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 them from this area but also at the same time detaining them now the last numbers when it comes for russia such a whole russia more than 500 people but the death number is for sure bigger because in the last 5 minutes we saw 10 to 15 people being carried off by the police to the paddy rennes it seems that it's under this crackdown on the protests is much stronger and strict in moscow than it has been in other parts of russia because all day of course russia

now the opposition figure spoke at the airport in moscow moments before his or. rest here's a bit of what he had to say. this is the most beautiful day in 5 months. germany is a great country and i'm very grateful to germany for all that it has done for me. but this is my home my flown here and i'm not afraid yeah absolutely i will go through passport control like any other citizen because i have a clear conscience yeah. a correspondent emily sherwin joins us now from moscow emily what more do we know about of all these arrests. we know that he was arrested just around passport control as he was about to go through passport control and actually his flight was redirected he was supposed to land at one moscow airport and his flight was redirected to another one apparently because of the snow but it did certainly seem like a way to avoid not by any kind of being arrested in the public eye in front of his many supporters who had gathered at the airport where i was earlier we saw emotional pictures of viney hugging his wife you wouldn't. know who was with him on the f

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

huge is in central moscow. numbers of arrests not only i moscow huge numbers of arrests not only in moscow but around the country, what is the situation there?— is the situation there? we've 'ust “um ed in is the situation there? we've 'ust jumped in a fi is the situation there? we've 'ust jumped in a mi is the situation there? we've 'ust jumped in a car because i is the situation there? we've 'ust jumped in a car because the h is the situation there? we've just jumped in a car because the road j is the situation there? we've just i jumped in a car because the road in front of us which was the way to the prison where alexei navalny is being held, that road will suddenly blocked by riot police, big numbers of reinforcements driven in police vans and pouring onto the streets to stop a big crowd of protesters who had been heading towards the prison to have their voices heard outside of the place where alexei navalny is being held. we've got in the car to try and get there in a different way because it was impossible to get through riot police. there are protesters along the road and this

perth a poisoned russian opposition leader valmy is heading home kremlin critic to pots on a flight to moscow from brooklyn up to almost 5 months recovering from a nerve agent attack they face and maybe a response to rival in russia he says he's not worried also coming up ready to make an insurrection all 50 us states are on high alert in the run up to president elect joe biden's inauguration this week 25000 national guard troops are being sent in to protect the nation's capital. and salvation from god did 19 england converts a cathedral into a coronavirus vaccination center plan a site it's practical not pious will go inside the church where the elderly enjoy organ music as the one that shows. a matinee held welcome russian opposition leader alexei navalny has departed germany where he's been recovering from a nerve agent attack that almost killed in the valley is on a flight from berlin is international airport bound for moscow he insists russian president vladimir putin ordered his poisoning which the kremlin denies now could be arrested on his arrival earlier suspended sentence at moscow'

from the experience of past actions in moscow, in moscow alone, then there is a large crowd in st petersburg, the number of arrested probably will be in the high hundreds. people are turning up despite all warnings that the action has not been sanctioned. there is already a complication in estimates of how many turned up. the official one is 4000 but from my experience i know it will be wildly inaccurate. ~ ., experience i know it will be wildly inaccurate-— experience i know it will be wildly inaccurate. ., ., ~ , inaccurate. what do you think is the significance — inaccurate. what do you think is the significance of— inaccurate. what do you think is the significance of these _ inaccurate. what do you think is the significance of these protests - significance of these protests today? it significance of these protests toda ? , ., ., today? it showed that even under threat of heavy _ today? it showed that even under threat of heavy police _ today? it showed that even under threat of heavy police action, - threat of heavy police action, people are ready to turn up. they are fed up with l

in moscow coronavirus frustrations are easing in the russian capital is the vaccination campaign against momentum we hear from some of those who got the job. i want to get vaccinated against the corona virus which i'm afraid of getting sick and dying it's dangerous for me as a single because the disease effects will kill abilities we can't just sit in school and be afraid waiting for everything to be foreign. countries that opted for the pfizer job to supply problems in europe and north america and us having to travel to neighboring states just to get inoculate. president promises that students will be able to go back to university park type stuff they took to the streets of paris claiming the government is going to do little to ease the strain of lockdown we hear a 1st hand account and there is a kind of shame. not being able to properly. either thanks so much for joining us mid day here in the russian capital this is r.t. international. nurseries colleges and museums will now be open to moscow residents as of today after the match decided to ease coronavirus restrictions in the russian

thousands detained as police crackdown on and take place in protests across russia huge crowds turn out in moscow and other cities demanding the release of the child kremlin critic elects and a valley his wife is among those held also coming up in portugal almost every day brings with it breath court numbers of new coronavirus cases it has the highest infection right in the world important to its population despite this voters have been urged to venture out into person to elect a new president. and of course going to make a highlights coming up as underdogs mines pulled off an unlikely win against title hopefuls like fish the 5 gold thriller. i'm rebecca riches welcome to the program the u.s. and the e.u. have condemned russian authorities over the use of harsh tactics against protesters demanding the release of child opposition they to an extent the demonstrators oncet in the valleys call to rally made after he was detained upon his return to moscow last weekend he had been receiving treatment here and bold enough to recovering from a near fatal poisoning with a nerve agent saturday as protests

poisoned russian opposition leader oleksandr valmy is heading home soon to be departing on a flight to moscow from birth in the kremlin critic is facing jail for allegedly breaching a suspended sentence these are live pictures he's been in germany for almost 5 months recovering from a nerve agent and also coming up a ring of steel around washington d.c. old 50 us states on high alert in the run up to president elect joe biden to the north a ration 25000 national guard troops are being sent in to protect the nation's capital . and france brings forward its nationwide coronavirus could few to 6 pm thousands of police are standing by in past when force the restriction will break his face fines or even prison. imagine how and welcome russian opposition leader he is soon to depart germany where he's been recovering from a nerve agent attack that almost killed him now valerie has just boarded a flight we're looking at live pictures from but didn't see international airport he's bound for moscow he insists that russian president vladimir putin ordered his poisoning which the kremlin denies now in th

oleg, thank you very much in moscow. _ by potential. oleg, thank you very much in moscow. we _ by potential. oleg, thank you very much in moscow. we will - by potential. oleg, thank you very much in moscow. we will be - by potential. oleg, thank you very. much in moscow. we will be talking with you through the course of the day. here in the uk senior doctors have called for a shorter gap between the first and second doses of the pfizer—biontech covid vaccine. health officials extended the wait from three to 12 weeks so as many people as possible could be vaccinated. but the british medical association wants that halved. it comes after a warning that the new uk variant of the disease may be more deadly than first thought. danjohnson has this report. there's a new tone to the government's message — not just follow the rules, but asking us all to acknowledge the pressure on hospitals and question our movements, our level of interaction. look them in the eyes and tell them you're doing all you can to stop the spread of covid—19. transmission rates have been fueled by the

also to come protesters take to the streets in moscow and across russia calling for the release of the opposition activists alexina valley with a high turnout amongst the younger generation and major muslim federations in france reject him on your math problems and extremism chart designed to combat radical islam the president of the paris islamic compelled to write in tells us why . draw many paragraphs anyway asking muslims explicitly to clarify their position on subjects that are obvious subjects that they have respected for years and years . just on 6 o'clock in moscow even doubt international now will start with some sad news from los angeles because tributes and they are pouring in for the legendary american t.v. and radio host larry king who has died at the age of $87.00 larry was admitted to hospital earlier this month after testing positive for cope with 19 in a career spanning 7 decades he interviewed many world changing figures including leaders celebrities and everyday people with extraordinary stories to tell and he became the master interviewer for generations of journali

were to come back into the treaty that maybe moscow would reconsider a u.s. president elect joe biden has said that he supports the open skies treaty is there a possibility of now that the u.s. would rejoin and is there room for negotiation between the u.s. and russia on perhaps a modified version of the open skies treaty and yes sure there is a possibility that the u.s. could return and the president elect biden has a signal as you're just saying i'm humbled that he is in favor of continued arms control even beyond open skies history so is saying president elect biden has said he would like to extend the new start treaty which is the treaty that limits the numbers of nuclear warheads and delivery system so missiles. and so and that's a position that president putin has also had which is he would like to extend the new start treaty maybe one year and then possibly going to 5 years so i interpreted this move by by russia as sending a signal to the biden administration that we're submitting our notification that 6 months from once the note is submitted as pavol

froyo is in moscow she says the measures being taken by police in the capsule unprecedented. measures that have been to.

in moscow, we can see people walking about. 0n live pictures in moscow, we can see people walking about. on a screen, it looks fairly calm, you have been out on the streets, what has it been like? ., , , out on the streets, what has it been like? , ., ,, ., out on the streets, what has it been like? ,, ., , like? the mass protests have been broken up. — like? the mass protests have been broken up, there _ like? the mass protests have been broken up, there were _ like? the mass protests have been broken up, there were a _ like? the mass protests have been broken up, there were a huge - like? the mass protests have been i broken up, there were a huge number of riot police on pushkin square and streets around. before the beginning, before the big crowd gathered, they were diving into the crowd and dragging people away and arresting them. for a couple of hours, during the main part of this process, they then stood back but then lost patience and there were scuffles between riot police and protesters. eventually, they riot police

here in moscow monday the 1st of february. through the biggest stories we've covered here over the past 7 days 1st to getting a state on the pandemic then iran this week became the latest country to approve the vaccine it also plans to manufacture the show foreign ministers been telling us why they've chosen the russian drug over the alternatives so here's just some of the exclusive interview with. i think it was a public health of the united states and the lack of trust which is which is very clear we have a very bad experience with another western country that i do not want to name they sent to iran. blood that had. wireless. and so a lot of people needing blood transfusion we still need to investigate it further but that was certainly a major public health problem in iraq we will get. russian the russian ric's vaccine we will get the chinese vaccine we are in close touch with all of them be we'll get in the end of a vaccine but our own iranian produced vaccines went through the 1st cycle of human. clinical testing and we ho

this is to give you news live from berlin russian opposition leader alexina on the is arrested in moscow the kremlin critic was detained upon landing at a moscow airport hours after he departed berlin where he was recovering from a nerve agent attack that almost killed him russian authorities allege he's wanted over a suspended sentence. also coming up the united states braces for more violent protests in the aftermath of the capital riots earlier this month all 50 us states are on high alert in the run up to president elect joe biden's inauguration this week 25000 national guard troops are tasked with protecting the capital. and way of good welcome to the program russian opposition leader alexina volley has been arrested upon his return to moscow the kremlin critic was taken into custody shortly after he landed at a moscow area airport that was different from the one he was scheduled to arrive at russian authorities say he's wanted over multiple violations of an old suspended sentence for fraud charges of only had flown to moscow from berlin we're here spent almost 5 months recovering f

good evening just gone 5 o'clock in moscow you're watching r.t. international now lockdown protests have swept across europe in the netherlands thousands hit the streets weekend against tightened restrictions and violence broke out between protesters and police. eh. eh eh eh i. was police far more to kind and then his protest has refused to even started throwing projectiles around a 100 demonstrators were arrested the rallies were sparked by the government's extension of drop down restrictions for the free weeks before said it was considering a curfew that's prime minister they condemned the riots as criminal violence of thousands also marched across spain denmark to dozens of arrests their protest and shouted they were tired as authorities mission management of the crisis has also turned violent clashes big leagues. meanwhile european states had pinned their hopes on vaccines to ease the pandemic but some manufacturers and i warning of severe delays our europe correspondent peter all of a has more to tell us. supply chain issues with vaccinations

watching art international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. the polish government has threatened to sue the us pharmaceutical giant pfizer after pong received only half the promised doses of the company's comin back seen this week. i think that's a decision could be made next month if the supplies are not delivered in accordance with the manufacturer's declaration italy is also considering filing a lawsuit against pfizer after a delay and vaccine shipments at a time when mortality rates are again surging and the city of pyro hundreds of coffins of coated victims are awaiting burial at cemeteries severe shortages of the jobs are being seen across europe and north america i've got to fix up the story what was supposed to be an orderly vaccination across the western world is turning into a debacle supply of the desperately needed vaccines is suing to a drip in europe and kavitha and states are collaborating to get their hands on the few deuces available. the health care of italian citizens is not a negotiable issue the vaccination ca

nurseries colleges museums they will now be open to moscow residents as of today this is after the mare decided to ease coronavirus restrictions in the russian capital after a steady drop in cases let's go live to central moscow our correspondent. reporting on this good morning to you constantine and finally a bit of positive news to come out of anything coronavirus related. good morning neil i mean it is safe to say that the news has been long awaited by moscow residents but do you know who are especially excited now parents distance learning for school children which let's be honest didn't sit well with a lot of work and parents is over it kids can go back to class again and you know this morning i was a passing by a school on the way to the studio and there were a lot of people comment and parents kids an early sign that the life in europe's largest capital is starting to get back to normal also sports and leisure facilities for children are allowed to reopen or return to regular working hours university students however will have to continue studying from home moscow's struggling en

prison for bribery international condemnation as russian opposition leader in a van is arrested in moscow after recovering from a poison attack plus. strafford reporting from the narran river in kyrgyzstan where despite the freezing temperatures the winter months of the best time to plan for gold. the u.s. defense officials say they fear a possible insider attack at the presidential inauguration of joe biden well that's prompted the f.b.i. to all 25000 national guards deployed to the capital washington remains locked down with unprecedented security there are fears of more violence by supporters of outgoing president donald trump that follows an insurrection that left 5 people dead. one of the things i think we're learning and lessons learned is that. we need to take those threats seriously and we're prepared. to do we need to do in order to support the citizens of our nation and our soldiers you know we all come from different backgrounds different walks of life and we have different ideas of what we've done is uniform we have one mission at hand and that is to to do what is necessary to

in moscow coronavirus district east in the russian capital of the vaccination campaign gains momentum we hear from some of those who had the job. i want to get york city to gets to grow on a virus i'm afraid of getting sick and dying it's dangerous for me as a single because the disease affects will kill ability so we can't just sit in school and be a freight waiting for everything the body. stray should bounce in countries that opted for the pfizer job a supply problems in europe and north america in the us having to travel to neighboring states just to be inoculated. president promises students will be able to go back to university part time that's after they took to the streets of paris claiming the government is doing little to ease the strain of long down here a 1st time they can. kind of shame for not being able to it's properly. good morning and thanks for joining us here on r.t. in today. nurseries colleges and museums will now be open to moscow residents as of today that's after the bad decided to ease coronavirus restrictions in the russian capital after a steady drop in cas

a milestone in moscow drona forest restrictions are eased in the russian capital the vaccination campaign. we hear from some of those who got the job. i want to get vaccinated against the corona virus i'm afraid of getting sick and dying it's dangerous for me as a senior because the disease effects will kill abilities we can't just sit in school and be a great way to put everything foreign. countries that opt of the supply problems to europe and north america some in the u.s. having to travel to neighboring states just to get inoculated. the president says the students will be able to go back to university part time after they took to the streets of paris claiming the government is doing little to ease the strain in the blog we hear a 1st come to count. there is a kind of shame of not being able to eat properly. either very good morning this is r.t. and. nurseries colleges and museums will now be open to moscow residents as of today that's after the better of the city decided to ease coronavirus restrictions in the russian capital after a study dropped seen in cases constantine has the de

thousands detained as police crackdown on anti food and protests across russia huge crowds turn out in moscow and other cities demanding the release of the giles kremlin critic alexina valmy his wife is among those killed also coming up portugal heads to the polls to choose a president top down rules arranged for election day but voters have to bring their own head to fill in their ballot paper. and sports pundits make a highlights coming up as an adult might pull off an unlikely win against title hopefuls like this in a 5 go for. i'm rebecca riches welcome to the program police in russia have detained thousands of demonstrators at the biggest mass protests saying for decades government opponents are demanding the release of the jailed opposition later. he was detained when he returned to moscow from germany after hospital treatment following an assassination attempt now his wife yulia is among those arrested here crown's crowds joined nationwide protests against official corruption and volleys detention. with chance of putin as a thief and freedom for all the thousands of demonstrators ralli

as the daily news live from berlin russian opposition leader alex a nobody is arrested in moscow the kremlin critic was detained upon landing at a moscow airport hours after he departed berlin where he was recovering from a nerve agent attack that almost killed him dozens of to supporters were also arrested. to italy mismanagement and mafia interference are putting hospitals out of action beds are emptied and equipment goes unused while the pandemic rages on we meet the local doctors trying to get calabria clinics reopened . and after losing end the league and the cup byron bounce back against a high flying freiburg side stretching their leaves at the top of the in this league if all the bills coming up. on the go fairly well come to the program russian opposition leader alexei know bonnie has been arrested at a moscow airport after flying to the russian capital from berlin now may have been in germany recovering from a nerve agent attack he blames on the kremlin moscow denies any involvement in his poisoning authorities there said they detained a volley for violating the terms of a