stupid. stunts on t.v. dot com. good to have you with us here on our t.v. four thirty am in moscow these are your headlines lawyers of alleged russian arms dealer viktor boot are set to challenge the u.s. government attempt to prosecute demand of the merchant of death the defense claims bill was extradited from thailand to the u.s. illegally against established procedures if found guilty he could face life behind bars. protests in oslo as norwegians lend their support to a russian born immigrant about to be deported despite being brought up in the country and voted a model citizen maria cases drawn calls for human rights groups for norway to change its immigration policy despite the public outcry authorities are set on deporting her as really as next week. and six party talks in istanbul and in

disappointment over iran's nuclear program iran insists on its right to enrich uranium want to go she has a push for a fuel swap plan to take the process of broad no future date has been set for further talks. up next host martin enders explores a corner of london that's most definitely a little part of russia stay with us moscow are coming your way next. hello and welcome to the program of exploring different cities around you are taking a look at russian history and culture meeting russian experts ex-pats exploring

russian life outside of russia and we begin this week showed the beautiful city of london for centuries russia has influenced culture all over the world today that fusion continues in arts and entertainment a rich and diverse mix that it cites the senses. says the feel of the u.s. is solved thousands of russians have moved to london the recent opportunity to close proximity to moscow tax good education. system status. even a reason for taking their the football clubs newspapers to make major moves in the fashion scenes influential russians have certainly made their mark in the british capital over the past twenty years that's true the range of business is good to russians have opened up in london like this. if you're looking for authentic. this is the place to come this is one of the most popular russian stores in the capital whether you're looking for class or any other ingredients you'll find it all

because my favorite. although you will pay for it good stuff approximately double the cost of a all in moscow. prices aside what's the most popular purchase here. one of the most popular products. weeks according to. of course there has been a bank we crises in russia but we have regular supplies and you can always find in our shop even though it's in major demand we always have enough of it another popular item is roy bread every russian should have allowed on the dining table. and it's not just russian food the has a successful market in london now moscow's restaurant is on making an impact to the leaders to this week's guest. ok love recently. now you're famous for your restaurant obviously in moscow tell me about

your plans. your goal this goal and yes then i was looking for a place for a long time and find one just recently currently i'm working on a restaurant in may fear it will be an asian restaurant and italian restaurant and bar. how did you start off in the restaurant business. the bullet and it was a long time ago. i've been working in restaurants for thirty years now and i don't my first one in one thousand nine hundred one. i had them bishan and want to talk my own and then step by step i created more and more restaurants and no i've reached london of the also the now you have dozens of amazing glamorous restaurants in moscow how do you think the two cities of london and the russian capital compare . along the news that there was delicious food is in demand in london and do you need the right people as well. in moscow to my disappointment people are going to restaurants where there's some kind of action. you know the place is visited by

popular people and celebrities. it's all just about fashion. and i love tasty restaurants i love food. and worked as a chef for a long time but i want people to praise the food not the people. how competitive do you think the london restaurant scene is and how successful do you hope to be here. recently i walked around chelsea district where i live at ten in the evening. but if that was what i wanted to see how few of the restaurants were putting on tuesday all the seven restaurants i would visit is where. i could hardly find an empty seat i just must go but they seem time in moscow it's empty. tasty food is important for me. your toes and i understand the both londoners and serious school to restaurants for delicious food for your computer which is. the final question to all the restaurants and the russians here in london all

foreigners all this is all part of one of your increasing a big restaurants with a running one hundred twenty places in the asian one hundred seventy in the italian one and another hundred in the bar so if you're one of his welcome but it will know from personal experience i'm sure everyone will love your restaurants here in london is the way to me. project for. those who missed reading. skills in the language there's a bookshop in central london where thousands of publications can be found called the. kinds of books in the russian language including classics and contemporary writers some russian history. reading material such as love story paperbacks a range of d.v.d.'s of can be purchased at the shop you can come here enjoy reading with a cup of tea and sweets for those who live outside london. children's

books are in big demand as there are many multi-lingual families where one parent speaks russian and they want their kids to be able to speak russian to the literature for children is very popular with our customers. capitals many young people from russia come here to study for a good experience. there are many russian students taking courses in fashion at london's famous university but some choose the only way to get into the industry. came to the british capital as a journalist writing for top fashion magazines in the u.k. as well as working on articles. from russian vogue. she met another female. they decided to work on a label creating collections of clothes and accessories for self-made business women.

where. for example this jacket over a little. it. was sick. the quality. our next location is the beautiful russian orthodox cathedral in west london the parish is one of the oldest in western europe dating back to the end of the seventeenth century when peter the great visit to england in sixty ninety eight the church founded then was called the greek russian church and was attached to the russian embassy in november one thousand nine hundred seventy the first stone was laid for the foundation of the new russian cathedral here in hobbit road she's sick. church and she's a quest plan that was built over ten years ago founded using private money it's an important place for many russians here in the capital not just as

a place of worship but where ex-pats can meet others and be part of a close knit community. today the church has a sister a school but children are taught religion the recent language and russian literature and singing on sundays and festivals the sisterhood and other person is prepared meals which allow ex-pats get together beyond church services to meet guests of the parish. along. with them people go to church mostly on sundays so during the week there aren't many visitors here but on weekends the church is fully packed with around two hundred visitors. it's a landmark you can't miss in london as a place that brings the local russian community closer together a welcome addition to russian life in the. mix of the glamorous world of caviar. a say in the recently yes cologne was now you have a caviar business here in the u.k.

something else you do every last three years because a company supplies coverage of the u.k. market and apparently you have some very very important customers yes we do have a number of customers and the last customer who joined our exclusive clients we think came from buckingham palace our experts think what i want to. the self you hear a couple. of their. usual quite usual and very famous scolding cry which was out of the monkey school money. but it used to be the free would go to school russian stars relations of who are. always bad and now in some areas yes there was a bill by full two years which is now lifted but russia kazakhstan and the other custom countries are imposing their own ban in february experience and that's when it would last for five years and that's so the first stop has multiplied exactly

because sergio is one of the great programs pollution and you can control is because across the sea borders very well now i presume is very expensive no such reason of course because we are new in the market and we want to screenshot. try for schools it's. on the hand of trying to get. that so i would light and delicate a little taste of russia here in the british capital of course the oldest second of us me thank you very much mr truss. so losing ground as many cool it's commission shops and exhibitions to churches the same to architects and design is you can even find bush name streets inset in areas a sign of the ever growing multicultural capital yes the new wave of russians in

the u.k. has rules mystery and intrigue but at the same time the two nations are becoming closer and as a result of the strengthen ties the cultural world has exploded with opportunity russia is not a concept that you think well unfortunately that's all tell me on this week's program i'll see you again at the same time next week for more and. the ration of russian culture in the us is capital and tell them for me and the rest of the crew for that. very first verses of the bible that all human beings are created but sentimental came in god's image and it doesn't say just jews or non jews. sixty to

seventy percent of what i did as a combat soldier territories was to do with deterrents doing what we call making our presence felt to go out should some so they hear a knock on some doors run to the other corner and they don't know the house religion and nationalism not to students whom have been a part of the problem they've been part of what leads to. bloodshed few in one. thousand four hundred people in a month and you want to expect that this will have no effect until a few you have to be either extremely naive or extremely stupid we don't need to hear of your religious jew calling another jew and not not in the way they really didn't. think. the claims of teams being to the home screen. to the land developed by cossacks in ancient times. now wattie goes to the center of russian defense

production. with christianity and shamanism existed side by side for centuries. people in remote villages a cut off from the basics we take for granted now complete. republic russia close up on ati.

lawyers for alleged russian arms trafficker viktor booth set to challenge u.s. government attempt to prosecute the man dubbed the merchant of death the defense claims who was extradited from thailand to the u.s. illegally against established procedures if found guilty who plays life in prison. protests in oslo was no regions lend their support to a russian born immigrant about to be deported despite being brought up in the country and voted a model citizen l'oreal these cases drawn calls for human from human rights groups for norway to change its immigration policy despite public outcry authorities are set on deporting her original use next. six party talks in istanbul and in disappointment over iran's nuclear program tehran insist side its right to enrich uranium while negotiators pushed for a fuel swap led to the process of broad no future date has been set for further

talks and. italia is up next with sports stay with us here on r.t. . hello and welcome to the sports news that he calls without top stories world number two a bit of the night obama launches into the last sixteen of the all the open while he demands will usually sell for say shaab defeat in round three. of the conference as we preview the first of the n.f.l. semifinals green bay versus chicago and that's the decider. and also l.a. when else beat iraq by a single goal to advancing to the asian cup semifinals. let's get started in melbourne and there will be four russian women vying for a quarter final place at the australian open this year second see the better one

i'd always one of them off to al gunning lucie safarova in straight sets on saturday the world number two to the first set six three barely breaking into a sweat and the pro says but the matter was made to work for the fourth spot in the second so far of a babbling game and to force a tie break was when i will finally came out the right side of an eleven to nine school and now the check in but the benefit of a mixed up to. the level of my game if you would complete or to be nice to my first match i think i was. ready and think there is still room for improvement. now kim clijsters continues a run in melbourne as well beating elliott scored in that first set went to a tie break which came to making it seven three with a classy backhand went to. the second was more straightforward as she took it six three slices admitted after the match she hasn't reached a best for me yet. you know i don't really kind of the times out there i didn't finish off my point. so that i was going out my points pretty well when i was you

know in charge you know a couple times most of easier volleys and felt that i could maybe drive to the kind of finish off the points little bit sooner. i worked out there still stayed focused and monthly tough. to do. and some more fixtures from day six as a lot of us next opponent at the benefit of security were the picture of on this this year. there was also no russian battle on the day we don't see that you could sit in the muck out of upset if not at fifty eight six in the decider and local favorite smartest also suited fifth there's also outs after losing to patrick. made while mikhail youzhny is shot defeated by militia on a chain around three and did russia's participation in the men's side of the draw down seeded usually forced back his bags up to twenty year old with the serve in the shop even down so no male washrooms remain in singles action in melbourne

elsewhere. forever had no such worries both mandated free with ease of victories. as do you draw from a dull the top seed coming out a sixty seven five and six three way to overlook old man bernard tomic rafael setting up a last sixteen meeting with gracious surely it should have faded american john kerry in his third round tie also on saturday. that's normal for the people. no that's not the normal thing. and i want to be really. have to be able to remember. and to mario also made sure that he's safely into the second week the world number five in syria salumi walloping here we are with their see a lot this cruising to a six one six one six do victory and he has to drop it south this year in melbourne

. is good. to get out of the corps. well that brings us to the english premier league with a games on sound today and in the early one liveable quain their first went on to manage a county dog which seeing all three mail on the road for a lot of tourists the phrase there may well is sad all the reds elsewhere manchester united have extended their lead at the top at least for a couple of hours the red devils threshing birmingham city five nailed with a hat trick from dimitar berbatov to sit him in while failed to catch up with united as they are all still struggling calcine avail up one nailed so arsenal apparently second thanks to call for them to go to a big one percy with

a half trick that won the rest of the time is on the screen as well with fourth placed chelsea travelling all month. now staying with football but moving to qatar where australia booked a place in the last four of the asian cup that's off the beaten iraq one the all in the quarter as normal time couldn't separate the side so we don't went into an extra period where the aussies succeeded in being one hundred and eight minutes carrick you will receive a big pinpoint pass from mackay ahead of the ball into the nab being australia and there'll be. try and setting up a semifinal against this based on japan will beat south korea in the other semi the open now it's do or die time in the n.f.l. playoffs away the conference championship some full consideration this weekend but again new york go had to having the a.f.c. decide of but it's the oldest much up in the game that gets going first on sunday it was a gorski previews the n.f.c. championship clash. the longest standing rivalry in the n.f.l.

belongs to the bears and the packers despite many generations of battles dating all the way back to nine hundred twenty one the upcoming n.f.c. championship showdown may prove their biggest clash yet the two teams have met just once in the postseason and most fans in attendance likely won't remember that game which took place on december fourteenth one thousand nine hundred forty one the packers were able to battle through mounting injuries this year and got their playoff going by taking down the red hot michael vick and the philadelphia eagles a bird of a different feather was up next and green bay against the care of business by shocking the top seed the atlanta falcons the team showing it can overcome its previous winning two crucial games away from lambeau field one of the league's most feared linebackers matthews the third still remembers his regular season of the bears and is hoping for more of the same on sunday.

so. that ten to three season finale when the sole reason for the packers season berth in reality only the two bears faithful believed their team would be one win away from the super bowl when the season started but chicago made all the right moves in the off season eccentric ah fence of corner mike martz and quarterback jay cutler on the same page as the bears totally dismantled the seahawks in their only postseason game ninety one million dollar man julius peppers holding up his end of the bargain on the defensive side cutler was able to run free and had time to throw against seattle but offensive line play has been the teams. and while the fans are fired up about history which could be made. on doing his job.

in this game i want to play well. you know the words of those. you know. the bears are looking to return to the super bowl for the first time since two thousand and six where lovie smith and his charges lost to the indianapolis colts the packers were led by brett farve back where they want it all in one thousand nine hundred ninety six and came up short in the final a year later so two storied rivals going to head to head in what is seen as one of the most important chapters in the bears packers saga the gorski argy. in the cage held in the moscow have ended their eleven game losing streak by beating to minsk on home ice three one and then you could bottle. or slopes out on the scoreboard for the muscovites while in the only other game of the day second from bottom beat is lost in america. and more ice hockey news now we have gained in the bulk of well finish this season with the new york islanders the new york

team snatch the thirty five year old version goalie away from the detroit red wings just days after his signed a one year contract with them remember the n.h.l.'s collective bargaining agreement says that anyone who plays in a professional league before signing a contract must me away was. over to women's by also no way russians to be fooled by a six kilometer relay of the six stage of the world cup on saturday the call to. serve it's not but they grew so i don't design so i have six spare hours unfinished fifty seven seconds ahead of suede and while the german boy completed the podium of the clinching the bronze. and there was further success for russia in cross-country skiing as on time support into bronze in the past start losing just four chance of a second to sweden spewer and ferry who clinched the silver with margin for saab taking the top honors with a massive seventeen second advantage. over in courtin the dumb pants omari are

reached posted her third down here when all the world cup ses and the german beating americans julie among the crew so i am going to see what i'm going to second and third respectively. spot in this discipline and career is reached meanwhile extended her over a world cup played but one retains top spot in the downhill standings the action on the olympic slopes in cortina concludes with a super junior race on sunday. and in golf martin camera leads the abu dhabi championship going into the final day after shooting a sixty six on saturday the twenty town p.g.a. championship winner closing in on his third title in abu dhabi and last year's race to dubai when it only needs a top seven finished it overtake dying or was as well number two the final round to have drawn even kilroy's in second place five strokes off the irishman eagling the last hurdle for a best of the day calling sixty five anguished man david lean lies one shot the

other behind in third place. and that's it for the moment on the way in a few moments a look at the world weather stay with us. wealthy

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