tv [untitled] September 9, 2011 12:31pm-1:01pm EDT
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hello welcome to the last go out show on the program this week i'll be exploring the russian capital goods one of the neighborhoods can you take a stroll around but can you walk when the weather was bad. outside the busy city center and we start up here just south of the kremlin area called. the streets of moscow and you'll see in whatever direction you had the city was a few something exciting very different take a map of the streets in the city's historic lens and pathways. the neighborhood of summer is one of the capitals gems translated to english as the land beyond the moscow river it's located in the southern part of the city center situated on a bell shaped cluster of highlands springs from the embankment opposite the kremlin so the sounds of the garden ring road. feels different from the rest of town
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settlements in the area to at least the thirteenth century in the nineteenth century mansions built mansions here while supporting neighborhood artists and offices and eventually one of the country's main seems to trickle down to reopen the. in monte fancy. move towards the kremlin read the book we can now get you to cross the office footbridge and we miss it's a miss potluck trees. after she named the breach couples write their names almost as a celebration of their love and commitment to. a cool season or monte place to walk around by the sounds of the student fountains. but other places are popular a few spots you can also go a long. long way from here.
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it's along a nice way there's no such tree sometimes they make nice exhibitions there. from different parts it's very good because the streets are rarely wide. on the streets you have on the ground tunnel so you don't have to wait so you walk around you as much as these. places lanes or some statistics to. be in such a big cities people will brett. just like this there will be music for example. it's positive for off course moving to the picturesque cut you off bridge now understand steria the tracks lots of tourists day and night displays three embrace was built at the end of two thousand and four a glorious landmark that provides the best shots of the city in the many picturesque areas of the city i think this bridge that connects christ the savior cathedral to the island and the old bed of turbot chocolate factory is in my
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opinion one of the most beautiful thousands of pedestrians take this route every day in this bridge office amazing views of the kremlin. and when it comes across in from the old to the new many tourists actually get it. there are a way around the red brick form of chocolate factory which you see here was built at the end of in my seat century while the wise you go across the stage you can see the opposite open on the thirty first of december one thousand nine hundred ninety . s. an exact copy it replaced a former cathedral that was destroyed by the soviets in the one nine hundred thirty s. . the famous film a confectionery space has been completely renovated and is now a major cultural area for the shops galleries nightclubs and restaurants bars straka for example is an ideal place to relax and put your feet up after a long walk through the center of moscow. next stop let's venture to the north of the city distillation the russian academy
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of sciences botanical gardens. adjoining the old russian exhibition center all that it's there as it's also known the three hundred sixty at the pond was founded in the in one thousand nine hundred five. the complex covers almost four square kilometers will take a few hours to walk around. after world war two an enormous collection effort brought plants the seeds from all across the soviet union and further afield. it's always cool to hear. all the time as we go wide the best conditions there is blogs from the tropics there are no green hosts you can see a real bulb of trees and banana trees and all sorts of exotic herbs. trainees. is popular with people of all ages interested in long life or not it's a great place to take a stroll. to come here by public transport you need to head to the metro station
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the entrance of the park is just opposite. knows god the open until mid october. the education program promotes nature and studies over five thousand species of tropical. subtropical plus various others and once inside it's hard to believe that you close to the center of europe's biggest city. center is surprisingly compact just a chance to see many of the most important and interesting sights on. textual mishmash everything from dio classic mansions to serve buildings. to the streets of the russian capital to best meet this week's guests good friends turned. to me thanks to
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a man who's we have here this is jeff. to tell me how he's been living here in the russian capital i must say year. ideal it's a great city it's really nice to walk in and it's not at all what i expected but where we didn't care so you mentioned you know some people. who are a miserable city what you think it's like you know taking a stroll through the streets of a can be gray and cold for certain times of the year but for the most part i've experienced weather like this where it's beautiful it's even if it is cold it's so funny outside and there are so many people walking through you can't so i feel safe walking around i feel safer walking here than i have in other big cities that i've lived in or visited before which is a really neat feature even just being a large being with my dog and favorite t.v. to navigate and get around no one here plus should be widespread tell me about this location i actually live here in the location and i mean it's great if turgeon great here which is really beautiful and people praying in front of it sometimes
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this restaurant it's fabulous especially now they're patio and great because they're their food is really wonderful all. in the grocery store right by a really nice area so we'll say looks a little bit like new york. if walking around the house that might be a lot of. people and. you know women are often around and that you are the kind you get. to explore different parts of the city and you can actually connect the metro. when you get. back. so was the locations of the capital of the population groups. after she pretty
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meaning patriarchs pounding the english is located in the dog ring road mccoskrie metro in the central st to a skier. one of the main cultural connections with the area is the russian rise of the. master and margarita. as well as various restaurants and shops around the pond that's russian prudy has a children's play area is home to very sculptures and is a wonderful place to cool cool you around. the system you're so slow moving or these series has been seen in a neat series busan and shaded children's playground use their own design nice people into little kishen in the city center is just too picked. at approximately one kilometer long on all but is one of the oldest question our streets in the russian capital. in the eighteenth century all but came to be regarded by the russian ability as the most prestigious living area in the city on a typical day you see thousands of russians and foreigners walking here passing by
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artists soonish shops and restaurants. finally one i'll take a look of the city center there are numerous companies that will take you through the main sites of the capital some tools from by storm. and so students are using free of charge. past the major sites such as red square or the kremlin to companies offer guards in several languages. and whether it's a private or group who you want taking you to one foot most of the city's traffic. moving to a final location and we've arrived at because scoble and the state covers an area of more than three hundred hexis includes several parks and the prison system cons channels and a collection of small and large buildings and carried architectural styles.
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more than twenty unique architectural and cultural moments have been well preserved here to this day every year the park in a state has three hundred thousand people. coming to the cultural sites in architecture. parks. because go over here was built in the mid eighteenth century it was one of the first great summer country estates to be built for russian military and today while the palace is now a museum and a concert hall and the outdoor space is a popular recreation spot for muscovites emphasis on whether you want to stroll through a green outdoor space or revel in the delights of a modern day metropolis don't forget comfy shoes a map some black water and road safety. then you're ready to relax into the cool september sun burning off calories in peaceful surroundings. absolutely
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spectacular well unfortunately that's all the time we have on this week's program about walking through the russian capital i'll see you again at the same time next week for more shenanigans around the russian capital until then for me and the rest of my. maundering. historic. friendly. dynamic. plans. month.
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when you look for nuclear winter against. human blondie's measured in barrels. brain is most. new ideas. down the official antti application on the phone i pod touch from the top story. john t. life on the go. video on demand r.t.s. my old costs and r.s.s. feeds now with the palm of your. machine on the dot com. top stories from r t tonight a death which bob thank you praise national riots as
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a funeral procession style people are still questioning whether he was a victim of police brutality. giving face probably stadiums rallying for statehood ahead of the u.n. vote vowed to stay peaceful in spite of possible israeli attacks saying their recognition rests. on the image. moscow's not taking sides of a serious will be no peace through bloodshed and calls on both the rebels and the regime to lay down arms and turn to dialogue. egyptians gather again in tahrir square this time demanding faster democratic reforms and a handover of power from the military to civilians the protest is set to become the biggest since the uprising that toppled mubarak. and president obama unveils his half a trillion dollar jobs act accompanied by stern warnings that there's no time left for political bickering. it's exactly eight forty six pm now you're in moscow let's catch up with kate she's got the latest friday night sport.
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hello welcome to this force and where the top story is. hope for the future ice hockey stop stars offer to rebuild the automotive side of the wednesday's plane crash killed eagle one of its team. wall by now fear is vulnerable and anastasio public not out of the us open to end this year's dreams of a russian champion of flushing meadows. catch him if you can a twenty one year old rookie wrangler coffee equals the n.f.l. record for the longest touchdown return on his professional debut. but first initial steps have been taken to rebuild like amount of jaroslava ice hockey club after wednesday's plane crash killed thirty six of their players and coaching staff as the bosses of the kontinental hockey league of asked teams to give up some of their players to create a new locker side and ensure the club has
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a future well in the meantime thirty seven year old former russian captain herrick say yahshua says he'll come after retirement to rejoin the team he played for for three years from even discussing petersburg in two thousand and nine quitting the sport last year also offering help his formal approach coach of who has once again agreed to manage the club while it's hoped at team can be formed in time to take part in the new season which has been suspended until next monday we want lockers stadium has been turned into a shrine for the stars that died twenty five players and eleven coaching staff were among the forty three dead when their jet crashed into the volga river only two people have survived for alexander got him off and cream and the text on the seas of both suffered extensive and already serious condition in hospital in moscow. now at the u.s. open russia's remaining hopes of producing a women's champion this year have been dashed as verizon a rover and an associate public cenk about have been knocked out in the quarter
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finals smaller over reach the final at flushing meadows last year but was soundly beaten in straight sets this time round by some stars are the winners the australians eight in a row over the russian and german banks by german and get beat italy's flavia pennetta. and she was to the semifinals by sunni muslims the street on u.s. open champion the last remaining russian public change about seven five six one and the next by world number one caroline wozniacki. wall of the inside top seed not joke of it remains on course for his third grand slam title of the season it was all square after two close sets against fellow serbian mentor to salvage them the world number one worries through the next nine games take from the third set to love for teixeira bitch had to pull out injured three left and move forward. and we're in for a tasty semifinal with five try champion roger federer standing in drop of which is why this wrist master needed less than two hours to knock out french from joe root
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for a song in straight sets the former world number one cruising into his eighth consecutive semifinal in new york federer is also one of only two men who has managed to inflict a read if a top of it this season. in athletics newly crowned world champion maria seven of us has continued her top four to win the women's eight hundred meters at the latest diamond league meeting in surrey where new sprint world champion yohan blake also try of with a personal best time in the one hundred metres modulating took the world crown in south korea last week as world record holder new same bolt was disqualified for a false start was also absent from thursday run up in zurich however that didn't stop blake from taking his chance to show he's a worthy champion assaf a power starlet marginally on the howard banks across the line first. nine point eight two seconds and in the men's one hundred ten meter hurdles there are already players was also asked to prove a point he was also disqualified for a world championship final on this occasion for impeding another athlete that he
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ran a season's best in zurich is thirteen point zero zero one seconds pushing world champion jason richardson into second. while the median teenage prodigy kirani james proved he's not a flash in the pan the nineteen year old winning the four hundred meters with flair less than two weeks after claiming gold at the world championships in south korea that medal was his country's first at the top tier tournament. the motor sports and for formula one champion lewis hamilton has dominated practice ahead of sunday's italian grand prix but defending champion and runaway overall leader sebastian vettel also had to stay at the monza track well hamilton was the only driver to close a lock time of under one minute and twenty four seconds in the morning session the briton topping the time sheets ahead of his mclaren team mate jenson button while the red bull of vettel and mark webber just behind the top four however vettel stepped up
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a gear in the afternoon session to edge hamilton into second but the german champions ten are still in the one hundred to have posted nearly a run. in a new zealand have launched their bid for a first world cup title since nine hundred eighty seven with a comfortable victory over tonga in the uk in much of the twenty eleven tournament the hosts took a twenty nine mil leave pool a game in oakland through the first half races from israel dagg and richard kahului before last landed a penalty for tonga in the stroke of half time their own play no sport the hosts this trying time they could only manage their first of the mind after seventy two minutes instead of a low it's boring what was i so insulation for his side but i did a late six and the last we all blacks were eventually won it forty one ten. me wrong it was a dream debut for n.f.l. rookie randall cobb is the twenty one year old equal to league record to help champions the green bay packers reach the new orleans saints in the season opening
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game the super bowls most valuable player aaron rodgers and fellow quarterback drew brees threw both the room three touchdown passes the latter sending this thirty one yard pass to robert mitchum to make it fourteen seven to the saints but the moment of the game came in the third quarter the saints kicks off and packers were called caught the ball in the same end zone and then he ran one hundred ninety yards for a return touchdown to equal the n.f.l. record speed ripped up the defense and his agility saw him write a tackle that looked almost certain to end his run the rookie won't forget this debut that score gave the packers a thirty five twenty lead and they went on to win forty two thirty four get their title defense off to a brilliant stuff. now russia prepares to host the twenty fourteen winter olympics in sochi as the fee for world cup four years later the third annual forum has been held in southern russia to promote healthy lifestyles and international cooperation in sport star athletes and top officials gathered for the third year running what
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has become a traditional route into indoor sport in the country mixed by legend. was the big attraction at the event in fifth general secretary john wagner also paid a working visit to surround which is pleading to become one of the cities to host the twenty eighteen world cup newly crowned world athletics champions were also on hand with looking great and it's going to speaking in glowing terms about the idea . that most good estates in the bylaws of the i think events like this are really helpful because those people produce a precinct and share their knowledge and experience and outlets also come to meetings like this so you can see them in person rather than on the t.v. or magazine covers and people can take photos. autographs and also learn a language two three hundred. five years and finally to qualify for next summer's european football championships there won't be a single russian referee at the tournament studio lack of trained officials to
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resolve this one of the game's most respected referees or that us at sea has been brought in to raise standards before russia hosts the world cup in twenty eighteen and he spoke exclusively to r.t. . the target is to improve the quality of russia have to improve the performance on the pitch to study and allies to make decisions for russian reference for the future thousand and eighteen is a big date for you for russian football for the racial profile people so this is good this is like citing an exciting and not easy trial and. the big problem is not the beach the big problem is outside the pitch because the credibility in this moment about russia for this is not so i is not
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good. it's easy the integrity is the first point for a referee it's normal integrity referee must be a mordor yes. but that. we cannot only to speak. i am not a policeman of course i am only of reference back when i want to absolute i can i can understand a mistake in the pitch or i cannot understand mistakes outside of the pitch this is clear. modern referees must be professional like they are. they must be very the. way they must be fit because food movies very quickly and for this must be like players may be more prepared than players.
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of course of this is the fact that because we need. all so for you and. of course you need to start a job we are in contact with where we are in contact with we know very well that we must. quality our performance in the nation and. to be a referee is not the like. is a state of life i always in my life i was a reference now and i think i feel that i am i her friend saw this is very important because the this is spinning this is good in order to prove our quality to be criticism in our life i suggest there are two young boys sam russia to have the support of because we have to take the scene for us. and this is
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cries. of death for the u.k.'s national raw it says a funeral procession is held people are still questioning whether he was a victim of police brutality also tonight. we don't know if that's because because you're a former you never heard about the need to go abroad. as america's decade long war in afghanistan winds down and many of those punished for the atrocities of september the eleventh two thousand and one still unaware of where all what nine eleven was as we report. you watching r t it's nine pm here in moscow. and fighting continues in libya as.
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