a series of attacks strike the russian republic of congo you know ball-carrier three tourists have been killed on route to a popular tourist school restore a lot of sleater damage that. we can see across the middle east that make a government is selling to repressive regimes that were used with dozens more people dying in anti-government protests sweeping the middle east the u.k. is slammed for selling arms used to kill demonstrators. and cash for convicts former inmates in the u.s. but big business is responsible for the times you having the world's largest prison population. seven am in moscow good to have you with us here on r t our top story three people have been killed two injured after gunmen opened fire on a tourist minibus in the russian republic of coverage a no ball carrier a few hours after that a cable tower at a ski lift at the resort of terror school was blown up hotels in the center of the busy tourist village were evacuated after a suspected car bomb was discovered and later diffused or he's carried out as are about has the details. despite the fact that it is of course

their way from a moscow to a resort in the russian republic of congo to the mold on their way from the airport to the actual resort the minibus they were in was flagged down by what the driver thought to be police officers the minibus was stopped two men got out and asked for the one woman inside the bus to step outside when the men tried to protect or this the men outside the minibus simply step back and opened fire at least three people died on the spot with one still in hospital in critical conditions dr doctors are fighting for his life one of the men inside saw his son die in front of his very eyes. there. is. the drama didn't stop there are reports also came in of a bomb exploding in a cable tower where at the resort where those five people were heading there were no reported injuries so far but we do know that the actual cable lift system was damaged quite badly of course the tension only continues to grow as another detonating device has been found in that same resort in a parked car that is just outside a number of the hotels where tourists are staying of course waiting until

games hosted by the southern russian city of sochi might look like that's coming your way just a few minutes. the situation is returning to normal in russia's republic of congo. after a series of coordinated gun attacks on the capital well trick from there. over. we're here at the back of the gas station that was attacked early on saturday morning armed gunmen reportedly shot at the station and the deadly blast was prevented only signs to the fire crews. this follows a series of similar militant attacks here in the capital of russia's republic of korea just a few hours earlier could have resulted in a major bloodshed after drove people simultaneously attacked several locations including traffic police closed and the office of federal forces but the plans to cause havoc have clearly failed the fact that there were no fatalities and just one policeman injured shows that there has been a turnaround from the last week's dramatic events in the paula trial republik sometimes going to rest many of us last time that they left three people dead and two injured further south a cable tower it is skill leaves in a resort was blown up and hotels in the village near gone

let's return to our breaking news the russian authorities are on the hunt for the culprits behind an attack on an f.s.b. security services building in the republic of congo in a car or president of the republicans dismissed reports that dozens were injured and son killed he insists that only one police officer was wounded in the attack and i just remind you of what happened there in f.s.b. security services building was shelled with a grenade launcher in the city of knowledge chick and it will of course be bringing all the latest on this breaking news story as soon as we get it. well i'll be back in a few minutes with the latest headlines but first as promised business news is next with creeping. back into business global equity markets seem to be breathing a sigh of relief as oil prices moderate prices for crude threatened. retreated late on thursday from their twenty three month highs over friday's session has seen them climb once again news that saudi arabia could pump more oil to compensate for the loss from libya has taken some of the heat out of the market light sweet crude is now trading below one hundred dollars a barrel while brant crude is well