bomb design at andrei sakharov. december one thousand nine hundred eighty six in the u.s.s.r. was an apartment in the city of corky a phone line is urgently installed at a set time the phone rings the voice of the other end speaks this is gold which of please return and continue your patriotic activity. the person these words were dressed to has spent nearly the past seven years in political exile. it was the man who created the first hydrogen bomb and received a number of the state's top awards but he was also the most widely known soviet dissident constantly hounded by the k.g.b. and oppressed by the party's leadership the man who drew so much attention was under a satire of his life was full of paradoxes. now known as the city of nice north good old key was closed to foreigners in the soviet times because it housed the number of secret defense facilities. urge you to come to your senses mr subtle as a person living among the soviet people you must surely see clearly what goals the communist party and our people are striving to achieve on behalf of the twenty five thousand e

lawyer is an outstanding rhumba strong character and she had a serious influence over andrei saw herof as you know he was very open and you can feel it is wives actions did influence his behavior. in the nineteen eighties prominent soviet artists that gave boucher of volunteered to paint sacral sport trait however the work remained unfinished he found the relationship in the center of family so intriguing that he wanted to include you in a bonnet because of her great influence over her husband. but as we talked of to suckle off i counted seven slaps on occasion changes every time she didn't like. and then i started to draw her she was shocked even to draw me to and i said of course sam i will only draw you because you have a tremendous influence over. a show's in my sketch she tried to rip it out of my hands and i actually had to run with it to save it from. one thought or. took to heart any attack on his wife the author of the notorious soviet book cia vs u.s.s.r. who took the liberty of making an offensive reference to born a jew response from dr sutter of and in public. that in su

the outskirts of gorky in the newly built area should have been can't hear andrei sakharov and yelena bonner spent seven years of their lives together and during all that time their every step was monitored by the k.g.b. how many employees are watching several how many cassettes of hidden surveillance was shot and what reports were made it's all still a secret to this day. culture is that so much of the taxpayers' money i mean i sit in the real mastery of the story of many middle classes in the developed world the middle classes seen its condition and fortunes under stress for decades at the. moscow a limited physical institute of the academy of sciences the employees of the institute were the only people allowed to visit sacro and the city of gorky. his colleagues kept in touch with him during the whole seven year exile despite the difficulties such actions could bring them. when andre sucker of was in exile we did our best to preserve his office your rule nobody's of his place at the table signed bearing his name was still hung on the door that was attached to me in a side of the do

postcard i've kept it for thirty years now and they really briefly to andrey from and dream it all doesthat k.g.b. can take it away from us as. an old two story mansion in the center of gorky was the only place where and they saw her off and yelena bonner could pay friendly calls the family of maria hein of sky elin his relatives lived in the building the high notes the family had a similar story they were also in exile to go to keep by the soviet authorities forty years before those events. since the one nine hundred eighty s. k.g.b. officers over the around the yard peering through the window to monitor several visits there were times when the academics ceased to believe there would ever be an end to his constant harassment it's not that they even found a place in gorky where they wanted to be buried there is neither of them hope to get out of this town of exile. the tension with six treating. your ring is gorky exile sacro for went on hunger strike three times for the first joint. local doctors received an order to hospitalize sucker of. the incident was put on record by the k.g.b. .

the outskirts of gorky in the newly built area should have been lucky here andrei sakharov and yelena bonner spent seven years of their lives together and during all that time there every step was monitored by the k.g.b. how many employees were watching several how many cassettes of hidden civilians were shot and what reports were made it's all still a secret to this day. repairing a broken nation. highway construction and humanitarian aid. but as shady officials talk of the spoils of war it's the people who pay the price. profiteering here is no longer just down to drug trafficking and afghanistan and the dollars showing an all to. the ng as well as. bringing you the latest in science jim thank knowledge from around russia. we've got the future covered. moscow a limited physical institutes and the academy of sciences the employees of deans to change with the only people allowed to visit sacro in the city of gold key. his colleagues kept in touch with him during the whole seven year exile despite the difficulties such actions could bring them. when andre sucker of was in exile we did

andrei takes us to one local event that took in thousands of pounds of pills. >> reporter: disposes of drugs the safeway. this is the second national drug take back day headed by the dea. >> opiates, things that are possibly dangerous. >> reporter: at townsend residents dropped off bottles of controlled substances, to later be burned. >> some of them are out dated, some i never used them. >> reporter: it's a nationwide initiative, due to drug abuse and safety risk. people used to be told to flush medicine but it harms the environment. >> that's the worst thing, that's why so many fish we don't know their gender. >> reporter: putting them in the trash is only okay if. >> some states do suggest that you take the controlled substances and put them in warm water and mix them with coffee grounds or cat litter. >> reporter: with in a year the program may be the first in the country to offer the opportunities daily. >> every day and every pharmacy participate in a program. >> reporter: wjd, eyewitness news. >> some of the drug take backs around the state. to learn more you can log onto the we

culture ministry from international exhibits fearing embarrassment a curator of that exhibit was andrei uniphase back then he lost his job but this time he was on the jury so why is this art then. the turing is a graphic and expressive example of how non-theists reacts to a social climate it doesn't specify the target of his protest he simply says that strong protest is brewing in russian society but how do you draw the line between say this arts and vandalism because this is clearly discreet. not the streets of his minor vandalism but it's not hooliganism the disorder it may cause it's compensated hundreds of times by the meaning of the pictures which is painting could be restored on the bridge to become a symbol of some petersburg's culture because it's the first work it is proof of a civil society. by no courts controversy usually at the expense of the authorities whether it's art or not they've achieved what they wanted to notoriety they say they'll donate the prize money to political prisoners i didn't it. turns out as some other stories making headlines across the globe the late p

sentenced to five years behind bars for organizing a mass protest in the capital minsk last year andrei sonic of pled not guilty and said the whole case was highly politicized last december opposition supporters held a thousand strong demonstration to protest what they called the rigged reelection of president alexander lukashenko young arrest was violently suppressed by riot police more than six hundred people were detained dozens injured by rubber bullets the e.u. strongly condemned the violence and impose sanctions on the president. europe's last dictator. coming up this hour a night to remember muscovite. it's off for cultural editing is the capitol's many museums and galleries opened their doors to all offering free and street the rise of special exhibits. turning first to some other stories making headlines across the globe and you violence has flared in syria with three people reported killed near the city of homs this comes a day after authorities said they're ready for dialogue with the opposition international pressure is mounting on syria over brutal crackdowns on protesters

andrey gold managing partner at gold field he thinks a potential lawsuit has solid grounds. for should be because it sounds like b.p. didn't disclose the particular colon and was it here was their partner or was unthinkable venture you should've told. before to enter in any deals in russia to explore for us as a natural resources i do believe that lawyers knew about the clause and the lors informed be. unfortunately sometimes in russia the people more rely on their relations with the government or with the other little of officials rather on the war and the times may cause trouble. representatives of the world's biggest investment have met with prime minister princeton to discuss the fund that russia is setting up to attract investment that sen billion dollar project will be formally launched in st petersburg at the economic forum in june. the newly appointed head of the funds management reveals some of their plans to businesses. to track fifty to ninety billion dollars of congressmen's from the leading funds the next five years i think it's really important for them to get

youngsters adapt to changes in the country we discuss this with the education side and science minister andrei first sankoh in our exclusive interview here on our team stay with us. i don't know some corrections minister of education it's great to have you with us we used to be very proud of the soviet educational system we inherited would say that our sixth grade school student studies things that american students on study until four years into the university that's one of the reforms about what is going to change not only in the system but more importantly in the mentality. by pillock first of all we indeed used to have a good educational system of law and it was very good to the country we lived in a time and it had its flaws in such issues with the country changed completely those who had previously received a good education fails to adopt us because the lesson learned here is that as we reform the educational system students to adapt to change our world succeeded must be at the heart of. why we're doing it today our country changed back in the ninety's. because at any given time people p

waterspout for court and a nobel peace prize winner and soviet nuclear physicist andrei sakharov in just a few minutes but first a couple of top stories after a short break.

candidates been sentenced to five years in jail for organizing a mass protest in the capital last year andrei side of pled not guilty and said the whole case was highly politicized last december opposition supporters held up thousand strong demonstration protesting what they called the rigged reelection of president alexander lukashenko an arrest was violently suppressed by riot police more than six hundred people were detained dozens injured by rubber bullets the use strongly condemn the violence and impose sanctions on the president and many europe's last dictator. and stay with us we've got plenty more coming your way including this a night to remember moscow bites off for a cultural outing as the capital's many museums and galleries throw their doors open to offer a free entry for a variety of special shows and exhibits. first though turning to some other stories making headlines across the globe new violence has flared up in syria with three people reported killed near the city of homs this comes a day after authorities said they're ready for dialogue with the opposition international pr

here in moscow i did watch a special report about nobel prize winner and soviet nuclear physicist andrey suckle off coming up in a few minutes time i'll recap the headlines for a view of the week before that though here on r.t. this sunday evening in moscow the twenty second. wealthy british style. market dynamics. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max concert for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to kaiser report on our key. download the official t. application to the phone on i pod touch from the i choose apps to. life on the go.

. >> reporter: andrey klepikov is the executive director of the international h.i.v./aids alliance in ukraine. >> that will be a disaster not only for ukraine but entire europe, i think. so that is why it is important to apply more efforts now. >> reporter: and so prevention groups are rushing to reach high risk populations in time. like in the southern city of odesa, with its massive international port, stream of tourists and vibrant commercial sex trade. it was here in odesa that the first case of h.i.v. in ukraine was diagnosed, in 1987. doctors suspect it was brought in by a foreign exchange student. today, odesa has some of the highest h.i.v. rates in the country. 17% of odesa's sex workers are h.i.v. positive and are another conduit of the disease into the general population. so by day this mobile clinic scours the highways around odesa, reaching sex workers with condoms, clean needles and information. by night, the van is parked in the middle of the city's red light district. >> the mobile ambulance is doing voluntarily counseling and rapid testing for h.i.v./a