Commission said there have been 20 incidents so far are people targeting ballot boxes and protest could continue on sunday with supporters of the late opposition figure Alexei Navalny calling on people throughout russia to protest against president putin. In the estonian town where many residents are russian, people cross the border to vote in the president ial election. It is one of only a handful of places where the border between the eu and russia still open. Here in the Estonian Border town lies the frontier between the western world and russia. Across the russia with its formidable forgers lies a town 140 kilometres away from St Petersburg and it is at one of a handful of places where the border between the eu and russia still open. In this place and the surrounding region thousands of people are in fact russian citizens. This is the legacy of the soviet union break up. In the 19605 and 705 people were brought from the soviet union to work in local industries and after the collaps
Software giant that powers huge amounts of the world wide web. Wherever yourejoining me from Around The World, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. You know, it seems not a week goes by without farmers somewhere taking to the streets, complaining about the difficulties of making ends meet. Its an industry thats crucial to economies everywhere as well as global trade and, of course, an industry thats fundamental to human survival. Problems ranging from cheap imports to strict rules about the environment and animal welfare, as well as those powerful supermarkets, it all means that farmers have been protesting across the globe, from europe, the uk and india, forcing politicians to listen. The farming industrys also having growing political influence in places including the us and new zealand, as an unprecedented number of countries hold elections this year. Theres also the impact of geopolitics because, in particular, the war in ukraine has made many longstanding proble
This was the moment the quake struck the unesco World Heritage listed city of marrakesh prompting people to sprint for the streets. The city is reporting a lower death toll, but considerable damage to buildings survivors have been describing their experiences. Walls started shaking, Picture Frames started falling off the walls. I realised we were going through some sort of a shake, an earthquake, obviously. People started screaming, i could hear all the. My windows were open, i could hear all the neighbours screaming. I opened the door, everyone was running out of their flats, running downstairs. Lots of panic, people screaming and shouting, screaming for their families, ladies screaming for their kids, where is my son . Where is my daughter . I would say for about 15, 20 minutes, it seemed like hours. But there are huge concerns in particular for the areas outside the city. These incredible pictures show the damage to the community of taroudant. Here, soldiers and residents have been
Irish sea into the north of england and wales, gradually drifting eastwards. a lot of around on tuesday, best of the sunshine in the south east corner where we may see the temperature peaking at 23. cool and showery in scotland. that weather front drift eastwards through the night so clearing first thing in the morning setting off into the north sea and allowing a ridge of high pressure to build in behind so if you scattered showers particularly towards the east. england and wales seeing the best of the sunshine on tuesday, lighter winds and with more sunshine 8 degrees degree or two warmer, 23 away from the sharper showers. 0ut away from the sharper showers. out of wednesday into thursday we have this area of high pressure trying to build in but it will slip towards the near continent, still under the influence of the low and still the wind direction coming from the north westerly source of the risk of showers along the east facing coast, the west sees the best of the
Front pushes through. but high pressure is set to rebuild again at the weekend, and that will drag the warmer colours across the country. the warmth will return for all of us into the weekend. in fact, for some of you, you may be starting to say it s just too hot, as we re like to see temperature peaking into the high 20s. as we re likely to see temperature peaking into the high 20s. that s it, take care.