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there are no white ribbons, the trademark of mr. putin's oppositions. they wear the worker's glove. >> this is protesting against those protesting against the government. showing away from the capital, russia's working capital still has faith in vladimir putin. >> but the crowd here was smaller than organizers promised, and some of what we saw seemed staged panged. this photographer was trying to get as many people as possible to pose with the same vote for putin sign. >> one worker i spoke to said they only traveled to the rally because they were offered extra days off work and free train tickets. so just how popular really is vladimir putin? in rush a's industrial heart sfland he will win votes here, but more perhaps out of a fear of change than any real belief that a president putin can make life better. >> we'll see. well, you're watching "bbc world news." i'm david eades. plenty under still to bring you not at the least more prices for petrol. it's making fortunes for some people in the gulf state. we'll have more on that. >> six people have died.
there are no white ribbons, the trademark of mr. putin's oppositions. they wear the worker's glove. >> this is protesting against those protesting against the government. showing away from the capital, russia's working capital still has faith in vladimir putin. >> but the crowd here was smaller than organizers promised, and some of what we saw seemed staged panged. this photographer was trying to get as many people as possible to pose with the same vote for putin sign. >> one...
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there are no white ribbons, the trademark of mr. putin's critics. the symbol here is the workers glove. he pays our pension, nikolai says. he gives us bread and cheese. that is all we need. as for the west, could in is russia's future, another says. >> middle class and yon, russians in moscow have been protesting against the government -- middle-class and young russians in moscow have been protesting against the government. >> but the crowd here was smaller than organizers had promised. and some of what we saw seemed stage managed. there were trying to get as many people as possible. one worker i spoke to, west to remain anonymous, said his workmates only travel to -- who asked to remain anonymous, said his workmates only traveled to the rally because they were offered days of work and free tickets. he will win votes here, but more, perhaps, out of a fear of change than any real belief that president putin can make life better. >> i want to take you to pennsylvania now, and in particular, -- i hope we can get some live pictures from punxsutawney. is
there are no white ribbons, the trademark of mr. putin's critics. the symbol here is the workers glove. he pays our pension, nikolai says. he gives us bread and cheese. that is all we need. as for the west, could in is russia's future, another says. >> middle class and yon, russians in moscow have been protesting against the government -- middle-class and young russians in moscow have been protesting against the government. >> but the crowd here was smaller than organizers had...
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here they pray mr. putin will soon be chased from power. but why? this singer who goes by a code name says she believes mr. putin cheated in last year's parliamentary election. that's why she wants him out. when they arrive, they select high-profile venues like this roof. opposite a jail where anti-government protesters have been locked up. earlier this month they conquered red square and sang "putin's wet himself." the concert only lasted a couple of minutes before the police showed up. punk protest songs right on the kremlin's doorstep. it shows how the music and protest scene has changed. after all it wasn't long ago when putin was at the top. >> there was a time when girl bands sung songs about putin. >> and these sang "my love is called vladimir, pu ty, puty, puty. >> the more criticism, it makes power realize they are vulnerable, and they are not invincible. >> there's still one girl band which is backing putin for president. these rapping russians have become an internet sensation with a song about how clever and athletic putin is and warn ag
here they pray mr. putin will soon be chased from power. but why? this singer who goes by a code name says she believes mr. putin cheated in last year's parliamentary election. that's why she wants him out. when they arrive, they select high-profile venues like this roof. opposite a jail where anti-government protesters have been locked up. earlier this month they conquered red square and sang "putin's wet himself." the concert only lasted a couple of minutes before the police showed...
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here, they pray that mr. putin will soon fall from power, but why? the singer says she believes mr. putin cheated in last december's parliamentary election. that is why she wants him out. >> when they perform in public, they select high-profile avenues. earlier this month, the concord red square and. -- they conquered red square. punk protest songs, right on the premiere's doorstep. it shows how the music scene has changed in russia. after all, it was not long ago that vladimir putin was top of the pops. there was a time when girl fans sang his praises. "we want a strong man." they once crude this. another -- "my love is vladimir ." >> the more people that criticize the power, the more it affects the society in general. that makes them understand they are vulnerable. >> there is still one girl and though, which is backing putin for president. they have become an internet sensation with a song about how clever and athletic mr. putin is. they warn against electing anyone else. vladimir putin hopes that other russians will soon be singing the same tune. bbc news, moscow. >> and that br
here, they pray that mr. putin will soon fall from power, but why? the singer says she believes mr. putin cheated in last december's parliamentary election. that is why she wants him out. >> when they perform in public, they select high-profile avenues. earlier this month, the concord red square and. -- they conquered red square. punk protest songs, right on the premiere's doorstep. it shows how the music scene has changed in russia. after all, it was not long ago that vladimir putin was...
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here, they pray mr. putin will soon be chased from power. why? >> this singer, who goes by a code name, said she believes mr. putin cheated in the last parliamentary election. that is why she wants him out. when pussy riot performs, they select high-profile venues like this roof opposite a jail where anti-government government protesters have been locked up. earlier this month, they conquered red square and saying, "putin has let himself -- wet himself." punk protest songs on the doorstep of the kremlin showing how much the political scene, and the music scene has changed in russia. it was not so long ago that vladimir putin was the tops. there was a time when girl bands sang his praises. likeant a strong anman putin." vladimir,is like puti puit." >> the more people that criticizes the power, the better it is for society in general because it makes the power realize that they are vulnerable. they're not invincible. >> there is still one girl band backing putin for president. these are wrapping russians have become an internet sensation with songs
here, they pray mr. putin will soon be chased from power. why? >> this singer, who goes by a code name, said she believes mr. putin cheated in the last parliamentary election. that is why she wants him out. when pussy riot performs, they select high-profile venues like this roof opposite a jail where anti-government government protesters have been locked up. earlier this month, they conquered red square and saying, "putin has let himself -- wet himself." punk protest songs on...
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the protests are meant to keep up pressure on mr. putin and the presidential elections. >> there has been no backing off in the new year in the battle for cleanup russian elections. this was a raid by democracy activists on a theater where hundreds of signatures were being forced on the nomination papers of a presidential candidate. -- were being forged on the nomination papers of a presidential candidate. thousands of volunteers are trying to beat but election observers. many of them are fired up by allegations of cheating. the students were approached to join a group of young people hate to go around illegally voting again and again for vladimir putin's party. -- the students were approached to join a group of young people paid to go around illegally voting. >> we would go to each polling station and show our passports. when the person saw the apple sticker, they knew what to do. >> this was one of the many polling stations where the young couple voted. they went to over 40 in the area. this gives a scale of the institutional consp
the protests are meant to keep up pressure on mr. putin and the presidential elections. >> there has been no backing off in the new year in the battle for cleanup russian elections. this was a raid by democracy activists on a theater where hundreds of signatures were being forced on the nomination papers of a presidential candidate. -- were being forged on the nomination papers of a presidential candidate. thousands of volunteers are trying to beat but election observers. many of them are...
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mr. putin doing his bit to rally support. let's have a look at the business news. jamie is with me now. we're getting excited about the amount of money the banks are going to lend. >> you have to put up collateral. if you're the italian government bonds -- if you're the italian government, bonds are put up. over quite a long period of time, it strengthens the balance sheets of the bank and to what the banks will hopefully do, lend to spain and portugal. not greece. [laughter] lend to these countries and that way the e.c.b. is actually pushing money into the bond market. >> greece's rating has dropped below junk. >> yes. >> but also discouraging is the rate from india. >> yes. they have an inflation problem, one of the reasons is they have had interest rates rising so high. and the high prices of gasoline and so on, the food, particularly. so put up interest rates, try to bring the prices down. but in doing that, gross falls down. they would like it up by 8%. when you have an economy or population expanding at the rate india is, you have to have a sizeable growth. >
mr. putin doing his bit to rally support. let's have a look at the business news. jamie is with me now. we're getting excited about the amount of money the banks are going to lend. >> you have to put up collateral. if you're the italian government bonds -- if you're the italian government, bonds are put up. over quite a long period of time, it strengthens the balance sheets of the bank and to what the banks will hopefully do, lend to spain and portugal. not greece. [laughter] lend to...
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that is why we support putin. at the tank factory, they pledged their loyalty to mr. putin live on tv. this man offered to come to moscow with his friends to take on the anti government protesters. today, they are taking the train to the regional capital. there, they join thousands of other workers from across the region at a pro-putin rally. the symbol here is the workers glove. this is a direct response to the young and middle-class in moscow who have been protesting against the government. away from the capital, the working class have faced in vladimir putin. -- have faith in vladimir putin. the crowd here was smaller than was promised. some of this seems stage manage. they are trying to get as many people as possible to pose with the same sign. one worker i spoke to said that his workmates only traveled to the rally because they were offered extra days off from work and free train tickets. just how popular really is letter putin in russia's industrial heartland. -- just how popular really is a vladimir putin? there is desire for change rather than a real belief th
that is why we support putin. at the tank factory, they pledged their loyalty to mr. putin live on tv. this man offered to come to moscow with his friends to take on the anti government protesters. today, they are taking the train to the regional capital. there, they join thousands of other workers from across the region at a pro-putin rally. the symbol here is the workers glove. this is a direct response to the young and middle-class in moscow who have been protesting against the government....
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. >> corruption is the basis of the political system that mr. vladimir putin founded. if you are involved in corruption, you are also involved in politics. if i could run for election, i would. first we need to achieve honest elections. so that people like me can take part in them. >> how long will it take to get that simple demands, fair elections? >> the transformation of russia into a country where people choose their government in normal free elections will take. a long take but if you can ask me six months ago and you believe that there will be 100,000 people on the streets of moscow, i would have said it can happen one day, although i would of been skeptical that it could happen so quickly. but it happened. that was a big surprise. even for the revolution. >> revolution has become a dirty word. everywhere i go, people say we don't want a revolution. do you think that there could be a peaceful revolution which is what is needed in russia? >> the truth is that the a kremlin revolution was carried out by vladimir putin. he usurped power illegally. what we need to do
. >> corruption is the basis of the political system that mr. vladimir putin founded. if you are involved in corruption, you are also involved in politics. if i could run for election, i would. first we need to achieve honest elections. so that people like me can take part in them. >> how long will it take to get that simple demands, fair elections? >> the transformation of russia into a country where people choose their government in normal free elections will take. a long...
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reiner putin -- to assess the prime minister vladimir putin. his opponents and ridiculed the rest as a political stunt. from moscow, bbc has this report. >> this is the aftermath of the partner explosion the start of the investigation. it took place in the ukrainian port of odessa. in the rubble, security forces found evidence of homemade explosions. one man died. another was detained at the scene. that led to the dramatic arrest in february of chechnya and who today appeared on a state-owned channel. confessing to his involvement in a plot to kill russia's most powerful politician. quickly ousted to moscow to carry out an attack on vladimir putin -- >> we were asked to go to moscow to carry out an attack on vladimir putin. >> the timing of the tv report was attacked by opposition leaders who said vladimir putin was trying to gain advantage six days before the polls. vladimir putin's press secretary tell me this was absolutely a plot to kill his boss. in phone calls, the security force did not want to confirm that on the record. it is an organi
reiner putin -- to assess the prime minister vladimir putin. his opponents and ridiculed the rest as a political stunt. from moscow, bbc has this report. >> this is the aftermath of the partner explosion the start of the investigation. it took place in the ukrainian port of odessa. in the rubble, security forces found evidence of homemade explosions. one man died. another was detained at the scene. that led to the dramatic arrest in february of chechnya and who today appeared on a...