it without the live from moscow a reminder now of our top stories france's elderly are resorting to extreme money saving measures as the government lets pensions dwindle but it gives a military campaigns a free hand on funding the country's currently fighting wars in libya ivory coast and afghanistan with tens of thousands of troops also stationed elsewhere. to a russian a nationalist supreme jailed for murdering a human rights lawyer and a journalist in central moscow two years ago the killer was given

a life while his accomplice was sentenced to eighteen years jail in one of the biggest convictions of its kind in russia. waterboarding the returns are to haunt the u.s. as officials claim it helped them get osama bin laden but human rights activists say brutal interrogation is nothing but needless torture that demanding proof as to how torture techniques helped acquire valuable information. and celebrating two decades of amazing it maneuvers two of russia's top flight aerobatics squads are marking the twentieth birthday it seems are known for death defying stunts such as flying less than a meter between each plane's wings. right next to monitors walks us through the moscow streets that are steeped in history and continue to draw crowds today do stay with us here on nutz.

hello i welcome all the fish i will be exploring the latest story in last night's best diet a good way also the spirit of the washing of the so i'm actually a way out of the medieval city it's a bell not good on the day of the fence hell but this is not life and fame and i will begin this probe stuff in the press where i think you support the story. of how the story in itself within easy walking distance of most muslims making downtown numb marks detractions such as the kremlin the bolshoi theatre to name a few this hotel easily has were the best locations in russia situated at the very bottom of my sky it's the classic starting point for today's program when it's my

rate was extended to st petersburg in seven hundred thirty two sky became unquestionably the city's most important tera fact. as the city expanded beyond the kremlin first i became a residential area populated by wealthy merchant. but to the whole town today the national is an architectural and historical landmark and it's right. the historical grounds you're an understated elegance of the property makes the national have talent days it's a summation ok it is only school but it's a taste of the past you want this is it. will last the hotel was built in life you know i play a ballad i live in a fall back and. besides nouveau and their classes of the historians of public instruction cos i have a wall until you roubles a huge sum for that time it was the most prestigious accommodation for the

revolution after which it was used briefly by many of what he moved the force of the government from moscow it was known bad as the house of the soviet residence party officials if you fly me out here we begin our journey through one of the most vibrant streets in the world. although most of the original buildings in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries have been replaced the streets showcases stalinists new classes and acts of its past. the first main site should she take notice of is come against the true look crayton full of character will find several restaurants and cafes in the street a sure nice name many without all terraces why it's not only shipping this nation there are many cultural armont like steve seraphin it is only catered in the districts at the end of the nineteenth century stanislavski together with the playwright and director communal extension co founder the chief of moscow officer

i'm coming here steve name appears he quickly became famous but it stayed several of and some shops major works beginning with its production of the siegel and eighteen ninety eight. reading on it's time to continue up to the sky. opposite moscow's met office you will find this a quest reinstate you devoted to the founder of moscow prince you're a dog a rookie construction began in one thousand nine hundred seventy four all at the base hundredth anniversary of last however construction took seven years due to conflicts between the three sculptors and it's a lack of funding also as they have no original images or pictures of the prince they all decided that the statues should represent a typical russian light. and from century old statues to modern basically cafés taken from a diverse street its first sky will impress the most diehard of tourists so what we

all must go by some visit is think of the area you will understand it is a long meeting and spending time here especially in the congregation terrain if you like not beautiful people in rabbit will gather here so will not put you down under surrounding streets turning especially when the weather is something. to the guy if you are absolutely stunning there's so much to do here there due to india concentrates are the restaurants vice president love going out on. the party actually started to go late into the night which is very new headers or topping. all the top riders and there are budget conscious people i know you. find shopping mostly sheets best guys buildings it's not all about fashion brands open in one hundred sixty eight most far more the city's largest bookstores because

i didn't want to talk in the morning to be sure of kinds compound here and there's a lot selection of books in english german french and other languages. out of the forty one first going off office from scratch square something famous ulysses keep store building itself is an eighteenth century store school and not a traditional monument because you see in eighty ninety eight by the billion i met you from st petersburg you see if you open the store in ninety one it became the most luxurious place in food shopping at a time where among many other products french couples are on sale. now and going around the clock more than a century on the beach still still attracts many customers and fascinated tourists . the street is packed full of interesting facts and figures for centuries it was the official route for the south recession official visits to moscow from the us and thirty's it was renamed off the rights of maxine gorky to go

to street and sell and have to grow significantly widened. the pews of the street has fundamentally changed over the centuries from a narrow medieval wooden search astray to today's slightly overwhelming eight lane highway. congestion is a major problem but mixed together with grand juries buildings the airy bullet as they cross the street three spaces meandering tourists and local people enjoying the outer space it all seems to work together rather well hand in hand. waving all now we've arrived at questions where one of my meeting places had the russian capital think of it as times square opaque that a circus it's also a place where love is like for me read books all hands had to flowers very nice and in the center here is the eleven meet a statue of the famous russian poet. the pencil best the poetry lines

of question and the monuments position was not selected by mistake either many pages of the poet's life should be linked with stress going to void it was here a boon to keep his teaching wife. her words of the places of interest lines for sky at. the shore hungry mcdonald's is always a model case of fast food restaurants of the change patients car is the largest in europe i mean open here in one thousand nine hundred it was the largest in the whole world many still remember the long queues in front of it to try the first big mac people waited in line for hours fortunately accused today a somewhat shorter. state central museum of contemporary history of russia is located on to a scholarly beach for eighteenth century building. and in one hundred seventeen useem collects research and displays historical documents and artifacts that represent the social political and economic history of russia and its aside. there

are around she million items in its collections today photographs leaflets sculptures got his hands coins. location is everything and for the lucky people who live in this first time i am sure they have shops cafes and entertainment at the disposal twenty four hours a day. is this an imbecile traffic noise too much now to answer that question let's meet this week's cast c.v. let me to meet you let's meet you to now tell me this is the case of and you probably don't ever see moscow i know this hour so how look how lucky i am to find this a location brilliant greenery great location even if you know a problem with the traffic and know not to talk because because the nights and it's quite bad down and so it's not real problem i told today and maybe some noise but i'm not in the new way so it's no problem for me it's all ok but tell me what you

love about the streets west oh. it is a great story in moscow and hearing the word and its people compare it to the surface of a new oxford street in london and you've got all with attractions within those that see both clingman ritz carlton and god square theaters everything so it's amazing place to me it's great to live here but it does come at a price and a taste i'll say that compared to other cities now that expensive and if you've got a budget you can stretch and i would recommend to me it's a lifetime experience so you have these amazing views definitely i mean scariest terrace in the white house i know i know and i'll come looking forward to today to her in next week so i will have the absolute best seat in the world absolutely he was everything that you have to invite me to come and see the parade from here that's a. they are going to. and finally we arrive here at the better our quest for the better us if i let it trouble i'll train station though i pass the love the

buildings and surrounding this here i think is the perfect example of old moscow new. with an eclectic mix of architecture that combines medieval sidestreets courtyards and striking twenty first century building projects for sky's diversity is the epitome of modern day moscow were said to moscow is becoming the new new york might be on to something. here the drilling and constant facelift continues to revive changing metropolis as one of the most expensive streets in some commercial rents in the world it seems for sky still has a long way to go. many stories just streets for sky existed as early as the twelfth century by the way what will the next thousand years bring in whatever guys i'm sure something is set in this important street and district full of character history and life will probably still be here creating

a stand and making its continuous contact in the busy capital. but unfortunately that's what how we have on this week's program on the central streets first sky i'll see you again at the same time next week and tell them for me and the rest of the crew and their peaceful laughter sunshine by allow. die here. minimums look forward to be held and say. the pain and suffering will never be

forgotten. as well as the joy of liberation. here a spring of nineteen forty five on our team. or some this is just a parliament building in durban. for them. sixty five years ago. was the final target i'm going to meet through from some from the army. scout troop became the symbol on the floor of the financial cinema. and the victory over nazi germany. the fall of the moon on r.g.p. . wealthy british science. sometimes.

markets finance scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy which might stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on r.g.p. . the headlines here on r.t. and of france's elderly are resorting to extreme money saving measures as the government that's pensions dwindle but gives military campaigns a free hand on funding the country's coffee fighting wars in libya ivory coast and afghanistan with tens of thousands of troops also stationed elsewhere. to russia not nationalists jailed for murdering a human rights lawyer and a john just in the central moscow two years of. the killer was given that life while his accomplice was sentenced to eighteen years in jail in one of the biggest convictions of its kind in russia. waterboarding and returns to haunt him for us as

officials claim it helped them get osama bin laden but she won rights activists say brutal interrogation is nothing but needless torture demanding proof as to how torture techniques help acquire valuable information. but instead of raking in two decades of amazing maneuvers two of russia's top flight aerobatics squads are marking the twentieth birthday of the teams are known for the death defying stunts such as flying less than a meter between each plane's wings. now those are the headlines here and now it's time for the latest from the world of sports with richard. suppose very good to have you with us we'll start with the headlines help on the way to try to manage shell and b.p. alexander ovechkin going to sort our kids as a russian national i thought the team of world championship gold. going

out on a sea of publishing was on the next plane home and losing to the uniform of the oldest in madrid. all portrait is not final in the europa league this year also in braga maybe it means point all in dublin. first of all russia's national squad will be getting a huge boost as more teams balance of the n.h.l. playoffs i was on the in has his sights set on bratislava his capitals get swept. in the eastern conference semifinals the twenty five year old has a full collection of war championship medals with two bronze is one silver and one gold for the russian said he will be hoping to improve the locker room atmosphere in the national team having a strong faith in the battle tested core lineup of aged men will be available on saturday alex the great alone the eighteen to hit the ice against the czechs on

sunday still in game shape from the n.h. n.h.l. postseason. world championships action continues lights with russians group the rivals battling it out in the early action in germany as a surprisingly top of the table right now and they'll be looking to play basketball as finland n.h.l. star to morrow through to the carolina hurricanes spain through thoughts of blood for the pins of the germans because not long ago we got as many remember these seats one sports a bottle of pins and six points. games point where we win over denmark. while the remaining should be gold medal game from a two thousand and ten human pigs season champions canada battling it out with runners up usa group a it's currently dollars spare at the end of the first period . going on the football and in english premier league city are aiming to wrap up a place in next season's champions league above the munchies fourth place side only

four points from their next two domestic games as they prepare to take on everton on saturday so this weekend city are aiming to be the tough piece of first twenty four meetings however to last only three times at home this season the citizens have a game in hand fellow european royals tottenham on tuesday and nineteen is focusing on the points is to me to reach europe's top competition. and i think that we need to all their four point five points we are sure one hundred percent but we have a difficult game. and it. is important that we. get them if we want we because against their will or wish difficult for us. but we want to change it we want to change these. so we thought well now where

support or play braga in an old portuguese europa league final on the eighteenth of may but i go winning the second leg tie of home one male caressing on the way goals rule for portuguese champions of st paul so rich final despite a three two away loss in the second leg of their five one lead from the first game was more than enough to seal a seven paul aggregate win over the final takes place in dublin on the eighteenth of may. and in the building we have a team of incredible talent the old science as you know i don't like to praise a plant over the rest of the teen outlet is about at their maximum concentration the motivation both on the beach and in the mansion it's maximum level it makes us a much stronger being in finals east we deserve this moment even more my mind is already focused on the final and winning it we can really even is a strong team we believe we can win for. rafael nadal is out on chords as he looks

to make the semifinals of the madrid open and it's going very well for the world number one so far have few problems in taking the first set six two for closure here is considering his excellent run in madrid the brazilian disposing of thomas appeared in straight sets roger federer and novak djokovic due out on court a little later. in the women's event honest or c a public chunk of his run in madrid was halted by converts announce he's conquer and julia gold gets quite a finals of russian out of sorts in the pairs first ever encounter and is in straight sets after scoring upset wins or. money on but only six for six to one ended. cycling now with five rings of moscow result on the way on thursday with local favorites to make a clean sweep of a podium put on the opening sage of our very own. why rings of a must still this road race was established in one thousand nine hundred ninety two

and now it is considered as one of the top bands on the international cycling calander. the competition for additional is started with a time trial race with a standard start living each year all were one hundred and three writers one one with a so-called small ring. is sure but tough route bullet on the heels of most school districts scare. although they've been paper it's a do for team promptly proved they feel at home there and this race was all about settling scores within a team the first one in the sport like last year's jam pencil get the son of mickey to the finishing line in less than five minutes a little hasty made me think the sequel was quick to set a tone of four point three seven as the next record of the day to chase the writer sketch storming because it cost time but the record proved unbreakable until it

came to the last one in the starting line producer so young buck and diesel on a nickel the twenty four year old snatched literally from his teammate to take the lead in the firings of moscow race twenty eleven the villagers lost over the last of its hard to be the last one in the starting line you know all the results roos police short frankly speaking i was very nervous i'd say i was far from being confident you know so all i was trying to do was do my best and catch up with the leaders but it turned out to be enough to win yes to just honestly i was sure i'm right time would be the best on a day when i was watching him on the course i realize. and he did of course i was a bit upset but on the other hand he's my teammate and i'm glad for him second place is not a bad result i must. the first in the surest stage of the race is over but with another full routes and more than five hundred kilometers lying had the action has

just begun robert for the neon marquis. russian first ever f one driver the talent that all of us competing at a turkish crown previous weekend i'm always comparing trip mikael alyosha in is looking to follow in his footsteps and formula one but twenty three year old muscovites has already shown his potential beating a current f one champion sebastian vettel in the world series but as constantine but out of reports he's still looking for a contract. because he's a well known driver in his home where it won a three year old's progress over the past few years has been impressive he became the first of a russian to win an international championship at the arena world serious and last year it looked like he was ready to take on the biggest challenge and sit behind a n f one wheel but then the support of his sponsors start and the election last you see you want to get the formal one. hearing and also some

support. it's not a secret anybody of the four more. years away the reading of the budget that pilots also will bring so. this case. it was very difficult for us to get home on this here i launch and launch his racing career in classical style by starting out in courting which acts like a training kit and gun for drivers and laser foundation that many future world champions use to transform themselves into successful f one drivers among them the likes of reigning champions it was somebody who used to be allusions to me in reynolds' world serious. i were glad that we met with dolphins. in the one team and one championship at the same time i know that i was beating him quite often and though he is a former one. so it also makes me feel actually feel better.

eyelash untested an f one car at the young driver's test in abu dhabi last year and made a good impression but it will now driving practice and the support of sponsorship the promising russians career is in jeopardy however it seems he's getting back on track as he starts the season in the carling g.p. two team from england they must why didn't take part in the test drives and hasn't signed in concert with the team so he's still anxious about competing in the upcoming serious you could do from this year is quite interesting car because it's brand new and that and nothing are the same so the basic thing is here is somebody there run your design. and it's quite a bit faster than it was before i know the track and they'll be ramping turkey on the six the flame thirty three formula one drivers have come through the g.p.

to see reason the past four years and i love him is sure to make the most of his chance to improve his marquee often f one driver same archie. let me n.b.a. hardwoods two time defending champions los angeles woman selves and die in straights in the second round of the eleven n.b.a. playoffs the lakers with the daunting task of going on the road against dallas facing a two to nothing that deficits and their best of seven series of eight as big men hundred bynum and powerless all with no answers tyson chandler and the long time later found jack nicholson among was stunned to see his team lose two straight at home in the postseason for the lakers want to rest also coming game. on the merits k.g. here from dallas hope to avoid tucson two thousand six hundred went in the n.b.a. finals it was a loser series to the miami heat. twenty two year old chicago guard

eric rose was going to come to the youngest ever most valuable player award winner in the league title of a nice i did my job to help hold could spoil the balls plans for a championship ceremony in june rose as always the crowd is it time to go plays but . still right in the series this game won the windy city. so we want to do a more sport coming up in around two hours time the statement about the weather is coming up next. question is that so much about the taxpayers' money mentioning ization is in a lot of people hearing the english language continues to flourish visit threatening other languages with one in three people speaking english does this promote question.

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