commons and house of lords tomorrow, these changes allow us to pursue putting's allies in the uk with the full backing of the law, beyond doubt, or legal challenge. that statement issued sunday evening in london. these changes will be effectively streamlining the sanctions mechanism to ensure above all anything else that it is legally safe from challengers, because the worst thing would be if one of those affected by sanctions measures or property seizure would take the british government to court and the british government to court and the british government to court and the british government was to lose. clearly they don't want that situation, so they will change the law to make sure that it doesn't happen. that breaking news out of london on sunday evening. russian police have again moved to break up anti—war protests in many cities. 3,500 people have been arrested in protests across russia, according to the russian news agency, tass. that includes 1,700 in moscow and 750 in st petersberg. maria kuznetsova, spokesperson for the ovd—info monitoring group,