to show solidarity with ukraine, tomorrow s edition will be in russian and ukrainian. the paper s editor, dmitry muratov, won last year s nobel peace prize. he believes that president putin has done irreparable damage to his country. translation: unfortunately, | i have to say very bitter words. i think that today, february 24th, russia s future was taken away from it. our peace loving russian people will now feel the hatred of the world, because we are starting a third world war in the centre of europe. vladimir putin comes across now as a leader with an almost messianic idea to force ukraine back into moscow s orbit, even if that means war. what the public might think about that doesn t come into it. he seems determined to achieve his goal. in the centre of moscow,
russian stocks plunged. the rouble hit an all time low. fears of conflict superseded by the shock of a war and what may come next. i think that, if putin is not stopped now in ukraine, this war would be the beginning of the third world war. vladimir putin comes across now as a leader with an almost messianic idea to force ukraine back into moscow s orbit, even if that means war. what the public might think about that doesn t come into it. he seems determined to achieve his goal. in the centre of moscow, we are against the war , she says, and we want the whole world to know that . but, so far, few russians have come out to protest.
is in ukraine. it s also quite difficult to get a sense of what russians really make of all of this. last night, there were small but very significant protests, demonstrators coming onto the streets to voice their protest after the war in ukraine. i say small and significant, because this is not a country which tolerates the voice of dissent. i saw some of them gathering last night at the centre of moscow, mainly young people. they were very peaceful, some of them chanting, the same is replicated in 50 cities across the country. but the number of arrests shows you how quickly the authorities here crackdown on that kind of dissent. in moscow alone, nearly 1000 people were detained as a result of civilly having gone out on the streets to protest. simply having gone out. the authorities have warned citizens not to demonstrate against what is happening in ukraine. thank you for your e mails as well.
insider and bbc eye investigations has uncovered new evidence which throws light on the case. gr anybody russia dissend has always been a dangerous game. this was one of putin s most vocal critic, he denounced corruption and moscow s war in ukraine in tron 1a. translation: we war in ukraine in tron 14. translation: war in ukraine in tron 14. translation: ~ , ., ., ., translation: we should say enough of idio , we translation: we should say enough of idiocy. we should translation: we should say enough of idiocy, we should say translation: we should say enough of idiocy, we should say russia translation: we should say enough of idiocy, we should say russia and - idiocy, we should say russia and ukraine without pouten. pouten. days before he was ukraine without pouten. pouten. days before he was due ukraine without pouten. pouten. days before he was due to hold a rally was gunned down on a bridge in front of the kremlin. a close friend and colleague. it of the kremlin. a close
to victory with 250m to go. after his win girmay said we just changed my plan a few days ago on friday. we just came for a good result. this changes a lot in the future, especially for all african riders, that is all the sport from as for now.. that is all the sport from as for now.. i ll have more for you in the next hour. in russia, dissent has always been a dangerous game. in 2015, boris nemtsov, an opposition politician once tipped to be president of russia, was shot and killed on a bridge in the centre of moscow. his murder remains the most high profile political assassination to have taken place in putin s russia. at the time, five men were convicted for the shooting, but questions remain about exactly who gave the order. now, an investigation by bellingcat, the insider, and bbc eye investigations has uncovered new evidence which throws light on the case.