stars arrive for the emmy awards. it s 8am in singapore, and 3am in moscow, where initial results from russia s marathon three day elections show president putin s party on course to retain its parliamentary majority. the central election commission says with 33 percent of the ballots counted, united russia hasjust over 45 percent of the vote. that s down from more than 54% at the last elections in 2016. few critics of the kremlin were allowed to run with supporters ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny among those affected, but the bbc s seen evidence of potential vote rigging, as our correspondent in moscow, steve rosenberg reports. there s something different about a russian election. polling stations turn into music halls. buses turn into polling stations. we found this parked just outside of moscow. we asked, why in a bus? he couldn t explain. the authorities say the vote was transparent and fair. it looks like a regular election there are voters and there are pa
the results are coming in after russia s three day elections, with president putin s united russia emerging as clearly the largest party in parliament. the central election commission says with 25 percent of the ballots counted, united russia hasjust over 44 percent of the vote. it s still quite early in the process but that s down from more than 54% at the last elections in 2016. few critics of the kremlin were allowed to run with supporters ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny among those affected. from moscow, steve rosenberg reports. there s something different about a russian election. polling stations turn into music halls. buses turn into polling stations. we found this parked just outside of moscow. we asked, why in a bus? he couldn t explain. the authorities say the vote was transparent and fair. it looks like a regular election there are voters and there are parties to vote for. but, most opposition politicians and activists, in other words the kremlin s mo
the results are coming in after russia s three day elections, with president putin s united russia emerging as clearly the largest party in parliament. the central election commission says with 25 percent of the ballots counted, united russia hasjust over 44 percent of the vote. it s still quite early in the process but that s down from more than 54% at the last elections in 2016. few critics of the kremlin were allowed to run with supporters ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny among those affected. this report from our moscow correspondent steve rosenberg there s something different about a russian election. polling stations turn into music halls. buses turn into polling stations. we found this parked just outside of moscow. we asked, why in a bus? he couldn t explain. the authorities say the vote was transparent and fair. it looks like a regular election there are voters and there are parties to vote for. but, most opposition politicians and activists, in other wo
treatment for netflix series the crown as it scoops big accolades at the emmy awards in la. the ruling party in russia that supports president putin has claimed victory in the controversial parliamentary elections just hours after the polls closed. a state television broadcast showed a senior official of the united russia party, andrei turchak, congratulating a crowd of supporters in moscow on what he described as a clean and honest victory. the central election commission says with 25 percent of the ballots counted, united russia hasjust over 44 percent of the vote. few critics of the kremlin were allowed to run, with supporters ofjailed opposition leader alexei navalny among those affected. this report from our moscow correspondent steve rosenberg. there s something different about a russian election. polling stations turn into music halls. buses turn into polling stations. we found this parked just outside of moscow. we asked, why in a bus? he couldn t explain. the authori
inside a university in the russian city of perm, killing at least eight people before being detained. several other people have been injured in the attack. a murder investigation is launched launched after four people are found dead at a house in derbyshire in england. a volcano has erupted on the spanish canary island of la palma forcing the evacuation of some villages. a two kilometre wide exclusion zone has been set up around the volcano. domination at the emmy awards for the crown it bags best drama. olivia coleman is named best actess for her portrayal of the queen on a big night of british success. for the first time in its 108 year history, chelsea flower show is being held in september and it is already filling up with celebrities, the world media and royalty as well, and they are all here to see these spectacular gardens and we will show you them later. hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. the uk government is considering offering eme