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in vladivostok, the city square was closed off by the security forces, several protesters went out onto the frozen sea ice to continue the demonstration, there were arrests here, as across russia, but still people turned out to protest, knowing the risk they faced. translation: i was here last week, i came again today because i want alexei navalny today because i want alexei navalny to be released, i want the country to be released, i want the country to be released, i want the country to be free, i wanted be pleasant to live here. ., ., _, ., live here. either i have to come out now or be — live here. either i have to come out now or be afraid _ live here. either i have to come out now or be afraid the _ live here. either i have to come out now or be afraid the rest _ live here. either i have to come out now or be afraid the rest of- live here. either i have to come out now or be afraid the rest of my - now or be afraid the rest of my life. in my opinion, it's impossible to tolerate this. i do not know how people can bear this situation. it’s people can bear this situation. it's th

we've been seeing big crowds from vladivostok in the far east, siberia as well. over 260 arrests that have been reported so far across the country. as those protests gather pace, as they come to the capital and other big cities in western russia, we're expecting to see that number increase dramatically. >> thanks so much, matthew chance live in moscow. we'll be checking in tout the coming hours. a. >>> it's sunday morning in poland, a deeply catholic country, divided over a near-total ban over abortions as phil black reports. >> reporter: a culture war is raging in poland. the most fiercely contested battleground, women's bodies. vast crowds swarm through central warsaw friday night, furious over the government's decision to implement an almost total ban on abortions. the ruling law and justice party has long sought to make it almost impossible to legally access the procedure in a country where it was already very difficult. last october the country's highest court ruled it is unconstitutional to end pregnancies because of fetal abnormalities. the reason behind a

sarah: still to come on weather world, a familiar winter scene in the russian city of vladivostok, but you won't believe what happens next. i'm at the national maritime museum in london using the great map here to do something the pandemic does not allow and that's travel around the world, sort of, to tell the story of 2020's highs and lows. we've talked a lot about heat, and the warmer atmosphere can contain more moisture. it's basic physics. so when it rains, it really rains, and the results can be disastrous, as we saw in southern europe in october. a house is swept away by flash flood, as storm alex brings a deluge to southeast france in october, with more than 600 millimetres of rain injust 24 hours. floods and record rain have been a recurring theme of 2020's weather, like here injapan injuly, where the country's meteorologists said parts of the country had been hit with extreme levels of rainfall that had never been seen before. parts of east africa had the most intense seasonal rains in a century, affecting nearly six million people, according to the united nations. the wet wea

petersburg to moscow to vladivostok and many places in between. and it is directed right at president putin. should he fear the movement that's rising around kremlin critic alexei navalny? i'll ask the experts. >>> finally, i will give you a preview of my latest documentary, "the divided states of america." i explore the crisis america finds itself in today and how we got here. >> when we cannot agree on what is true, when we cannot agree on the basic facts that politics should be about, you cannot have a functioning democracy. >> tune in at 9:00 p.m. eastern on cnn and cnn international. >>> but first here's my take. we can all see the outlines of a post pandemic world. with vaccinations ramping up in the u.s. and britain, with israel and the uae racing toward herd immunity, it is easy to imagine that a return to normalcy is just around the horizon. the only question seems to be, how long will it take? but we might be seeing a false dawn. despite the amazing progress we have made, the truth is our current trajectory virtually guarantees we will n

estimates on how many nationwide came out, but we saw early this morning some pretty dramatic images from vladivostok to the far east coast of russia, about eight hours out of moscow and that set the tone today. there were a few interesting things we noticed as we talked to protesters as we were moving about. it seems they have taken navalny's message to heart. he has through every medium he can that he is not afraid and they should not be afraid. the mood among most of the protesters was very light, jovial even. so i don't know of anything really changing today, but it is the start of what appears to be a prolonged campaign. already the opposition is calling to do this again next weekend, but from the perspective of alexei navalny, i think that they got exactly what they asked for today. >> all right. nbc's matt bodnar in moscow. thank you. >>> still ahead, president biden's plans for immigration reform. >> responsibly manage the border, keep families together, grow our economy, address the root causes of migration from central america, and ensure that america can remain a refuge for those fleeing p

temperatures to have this a movie of these ones pushed out by police 5 themselves on 2 frozen waters in vladivostok. justice just what i'm seeing now is some kind of inadequate reaction people were coming out peacefully they were not doing anything illegal now there is intimidation but as you can see no one is afraid of the city square is completely blocked off by police but there is someone there from the protesters and there are arrests there are many people this time but police and special forces have prepared in advance and blocked the square was the kremlin seems to have been rattled by this latest wave of protests. and i haven't heard about her and have adopted a 0 tolerance approach i was even putting pressure on online platforms to shut down any talk of demonstrations i was involved he says he's poisoning in august last year was state sanctioned something the kremlin has denied. the opposition leader and critic of president vladimir putin spent months in germany recovering was this movement is more than just support from novell me. it's been a mobilizing call for those for straight to do ev

protests from vladivostok to st peters bugs russians come out in support of jailed kremlin critic alexina valley thousands are detained. i know i'm in london you're watching al jazeera also coming up on the program plugging the vaccine gap the e.u. secures 9000000 more astra zeneca doses along with a promise to boost.

in vladivostok, the city square was closed off by the security forces, so the protesters went out onto the frozen sea ice to continue their demonstration, there were arrests here, as across russia, but still people turned out to protest, knowing the risk they faced. translation: i was here last week, | i came again today because i want i navalny to be released, i want the country to be free, i want it be pleasant to live here. either i have to come out now or be afraid the rest of my life. in my opinion, it's impossible to tolerate this. i do not know how people can bear this situation. it's the second weekend running that protesters had turned out to support the opposition leader alexei navalny, jailed on his return to russia after surviving an attempt to kill him with a nerve agent. before his freedom was taken away, he posted a video of a £1 billion palace said to have been built for president putin with illicit money. the kremlin has denied that claim, but the video was watched by more than 100 million people in a week. in cities across russia, they linked hands to protest, not ju