debt. 6 pm in the russian capital on daniel hawkins welcome to the program and is continuing to mount on russia over the alleged nerve agent poisoning of prominent opposition figure. germany says it's called irrefutable evidence that was used against him moscow those. has again called on bought in to openly share its findings and the us president donald trump has also said he hasn't seen any proof. well i don't know exactly what happened i think it's it's tragic it's terrible and shouldn't happen we haven't had any proof yet but oh i will take a look there have been international calls for transparency from russia in an investigation into what happened to alexina valmy the russian foreign minister sergei a lover of has said moscow has nothing to hide when it comes to mist in the found me he says russia is still waiting though for requests for information to be answered. but it's we have already commented on this and said we have nothing to hide the soon as alex in the valley fell ill the plane was grounded and necessary measures were me julie taken this soon as he was transported to g

from moscow thanks for joining us on our to international today i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. now the alleged nerve agent poisoning of russian opposition figure was high on the agenda the day of the european parliament session the vast majority of speakers concluded russia was to blame so no evidence was presented with more details here. the 2 main topics that were brought up were sanctions that would target senior russian officials or 'd 'd the by the pausing or banning altogether stopping altogether the north stream to gas pipeline project that would take gas directly from russia into germany it's a multinational multi 1000000000 euro project there were some voices though that said well we really need to wait for an investigation before we take any action but those voices were few and far between let's say. a name president putin refuses to say out loud that opposition leaders and independent journalists and russia are not safe it is time to stop putin this impunity poisoning of our lives are we up to all of us we need to make a deep review of our search to a sort of democr

going to 7 pm here in the russian capital thanks for joining us on our team the national i'm daniel hawkins. a group of russian doctors have just been else they've offered to set up a joint group with german counterparts over the novel in a case that has international pressure is continuing to miles on russia over the alleged nerve agent poisoning of prominent opposition figure alexina valmy germany says it's a refutable was used against him oscar though has called on pearl into openly share its findings the u.s. president on trump also says he hasn't yet seen proof that i don't know exactly what happened i think it's it's tragic it's terrible that shouldn't happen we haven't had any proof yet but i will take a look there have been international calls for transparency from russia in an investigation into what happened to alexina valmy the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov has said moscow has nothing to hide when it comes to mist in the found me he says russia is still waiting though for requests for information to be . sure. commented on this and said we have nothing to hide the soon a

international i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. now the alleged nerve agent poisoning of russian opposition figurehead alexei navalny was high on the agenda today of a european parliament session the vast majority of speakers concluded russia was to blame for no evidence was presented for more on a sum now being joined by peter all of a live from berlin peter good to see you what exactly did we hear today what can we expect the result of these talks. well this session in the european parliament through a whole lot of voices demanding action be taken against russia and against russian officials in the alleged poisoning of alexei novelli the 2 main topics that were brought up were a sanctions that would target senior russian officials or 'd the by the pausing or banning altogether stopping altogether the nord stream to gas pipeline project that would take gas directly from russia into germany it's a multinational multi 1000000000 euro project there were some voices though that said well we really need to wait for an investigation bef

live from moscow you're watching r t international with me daniel hawkins wherever you are today welcome to the program russia has accused germany of using various pretext to withhold information on the alexina valmy case the russian opposition figurehead recently came out of a coma he's being treated for alleged poisoning and moscow's permanent representative to the global chemical weapons watchdog says all requests for dates have so far been denied he spoke to r.t. . the russian federation has been waiting for answers from our german colleagues the general prosecutor's office has sent 2 requests for legal assistance unfortunately we have not received any answers there were various explanations from the german side firstly there were references to national secrets the german said they were afraid of revealing secrets and german technologies during our specialists acquaintance with the results of the analysis in a boon to swear laboratory. then our german colleagues started talking about the necessity of the prior approval of look sane of all these relatives after that they referred to i

international i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. russia lashed out at germany for ignoring its latest request for evidence relating to the alleged poisoning of. the russian a prosecutor general's office issued a 2nd request for test samples on monday. should address the international chemical weapons watchdog. instead but what is a card about the russian foreign ministry spokesperson says that's just an excuse. we brought some good ones we're asking the german side to confirm everything it claims for facts because as we have repeatedly seen unfortunately many of the supposed facts that are sensation in items are devoid of any factual verification which these things for germany to do is to respond to the request of the russian prosecutor general's office so we've seen these kind of thing before with this cripples they tried to make his except one of 2 propositions i that you did it or you lost control of those who did and what we are seeing today is a modified form of this same philosophy namely you have to accept it without any obje

international with me daniel hawkins were shooting in from for day welcome to the program. they were high profile member of the opposition has been arrested on the border with ukraine over an incident where a patrol agents life was put in danger for his claims while his supporters that what are your greatest think of the opposition's coordination had been kidnapped by but are a security officers. on the conflicting versions. while this is a somewhat strange and confused the story on monday news came out that recollects the couple one of the horses opposition figures and a campaign partner of satellite who will remember was defeated at the recent presidential elections was abducted in minsk snatched from the street bundled into a van by ordinary man as many would say not in the evening the police filed a missing persons report and started an official such lots of people one article came out consigned to whereabouts and this includes people beyond about a russian borders germany and britain for example said they were worried they demanded answers meanwhile brussels threatened

international i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. top level exchange of occupations and ripoffs is raising the stakes over the sudden and unexplained illness of prominent russian opposition activists say in the valley and spokesmen to the. state involvement in the case as. absurd in their very nature want to german spokespersons but asked if they will scrap the north. project with russia as artie's peace all of the reports. the german government press briefing the lunchtime press briefing wrapped up on monday with with questions about north stream 2 i think just about every other question made reference to the multi national infrastructure project the message coming out of the german government is that as it stands at the moment north stream 2 is an economic project and it's been connected to the novell nikkei starts as it stands however that could change depending on how things develop that's pretty much the same message we're getting coming out of moscow with dmitri peskov the kremlin spokesperson saying it was too soon to lump nor

international and daniel hawkins thanks for joining us the cell. could not have survived if he'd been poisoned with. the claim at least of the russian doctors who 1st treated the high profile kremlin critic when he fell severely ill 2 weeks ago. as more details. the doctors that 1st try to lex in the valley when his plane was forced to make an emergency landing with him in clear distress he was making his way from siberia to moscow he didn't make it there the plane landed in arms that was way he received treatment 1st they've dismissed claims from here in germany in berlin where he's currently being treated that he was poisoned using a novacek nerve agent they say that being poisoned with such an agent he would have died hours after the poisoning and been administering it they say that they've carried out over 60 tests on alexina valmy while he was in their care they found no trace of any toxin now they say they've shared or made available the data from those tests they carried out they've made that available to the german colleagues they now sayin

international i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. a prominent russian opposition activist alexina valley is no longer in a coma though german medics treating him haven't given any prognosis yet nor they presented definitive proof details as to what caused his illness that doesn't stop the u.s. president from already blaming the kremlin germany should end its project with russia the north stream to gas pipeline. in support of the i was the 1st one to. when i came along. we're projecting germany from russia. well as for germany it seems to be caving to the pressure on north stream to. audi's but in correspondence peter all of the reports. long before election volley took a long flight from siberia to moscow and ended up here in berlin receiving treatment berlin has been under pressure to drop the north stream to gas pipeline project in the past but despite threats and sanctions from the united states criticism from some of its european partners berlin and always viewed this economic project as a separate entity to anything else now wha

trump and joe biden have locked horns in the 1st election debate of 2020 or near my colleagues daniel hawkins quarter the scots the us presidential class which was a chaotic affair with plenty of insults and interruptions. listen respectfully to each other's opinions i'm not here to call out his lies everybody knows he's a liar never use the word smart with me don't ever use that word because you know what there's nothing smart about you joe what do you. excuse the one who saw your number to know he's putin's puppy i get my time back if you are interruptions i am appealing to you sir to do that and him well frankly you've been doing more interrupting that sort of right but he does plenty well less than you will he's just for a minute but why do you do it over again in the last 25 years i because i'm going to do it because you are president things up you are a senator and the worst president is america is ever going. to get any word with this clown directly then you know now that we're done we're done sir while then the american people had big hopes for this debate after all it's happening on

ukrainian security services in organizing terrorist attacks against the people of crimea my colleague daniel hawkins discussed the story with our correspondent in. the n.b.c. report itself is actually about a completely different case about allegations that the russians secretly bribe or paid bounties to taliban fighters which killed u.s. troops in afghanistan moscow has firmly denied that anything like it is possible so the n.b.c. report cites a number of u.s. military officials and sources as well some of them are saying that there is no solid proof of that others are confident about the theory and this brings us to the part that really caught the attention of russian officials because down at the bottom of the read one of these sources is mentioning the u.s. military aid for ukrainian fighters in crimea nonetheless currents and former u.s. officials have said many cia officers and analysts came to believe a bounty program existed they concluded that the russians viewed it as a proportional response to the u.s. arming of ukrainian units fighting russian forces in crimea the source said you know th

election debates of 2020 earlier my colleagues daniel hawkins on double quarter discussed the presidential flush which was a chaotic affair with no shortage of insults interruptions. listen respectfully to each other's opinions i'm not here to call others lies everybody knows he's a liar never use the word smart with me don't ever use that word give me because you know what there's nothing smart about you joe what do you she was out. there so you are number 2 he's putin's puppy i get my time back fewer interruptions i am appealing to you sir to do it him well frankly you've been doing more interrupting their cigarette but he just bloody well less than you will he's just shush for a minute why do you do it over again in the last 25 years not because you are wise you do it because you are president sure things you. as senator and the worst were resumes in america is there ever. a. hard to get any word with this clown director matters or that you know now that we're done we're done sir while then the american people had big hopes for this debate after all that's happening on the backdrop of a

international i'm daniel hawkins welcome to the program. has been left. to see the test results showing critical was poisoned with germany's directed russia to the global chemical weapons watchdog but the o.p.c. w. says it should talk to. their excuses are completely contrived germany says it can't tell us anything in direct to the organization for the prohibition of chemical weapons we've been to the c.w. several times and they say talk to berlin we are ready to talk to anyone but not when in the absence of facts we are pressured into giving an account of ourselves on the basis of specific clearly formulated concerns we are always ready to have a professional conversation. russia insists its doctors found no trace of lava charcoal or any other poison when he was in their care it's repeatedly throughout this willingness to cooperate in order to establish exactly what happened in wa independent by france and sweden of also the presence of a nerve agent you've been looking at the latest controversies surrounding the case . alexina volley is recovering whate

international daniel hawkins welcome to the program. and we start with breaking news this hour the prominent russian opposition activist that accent of ali is out of an induced coma or spittle treating him and brought in made the announcement in the last hour it's said to be too soon to say if you suffered any lasting damage germany said last week it would poisoned with another shock nerve agent a trauma is denied any involvement but international pressure against moscow has been building we're going to go live now to berlin and peter all of a to bring us the latest peter thanks for coming on the line there what more do we know so far about the violence condition. well the shot at a hospital here in the german capital put out a statement on monday afternoon in which they said that alexei navalny had been no woken from the juiced coma that he's been in for over 2 weeks now here in berlin the statement went on to say that he was slowly being removed from breathing operators and that he was responding to verbal stimuli. the patient's artif

live from moscow you want your theme to national with me daniel hawkins wherever you are today thanks for joining us on the program. i will start with breaking news this hour the prominent russian opposition activist alexina valley is out of an induced coma the hospital treating him in berlin made the announcement in the last hour but it said it's too soon to say if you suffered any lasting damage germany said last week you've been poisoned with nerve agent these are live pictures we can bring you of the hospital where novelli is being treated just to remind you that the kremlin has denied any involvement international pressure against moscow has been building well live from the hospital we're going live to our studio in berlin with pizza all over peter thanks for coming out of line again what's the latest what do we know about the valleys obviously good news for him good news for his family as well the last thing we just don't know yet. yes certainly good news for all x. in the valley and for his family the shallot a hospital here in berlin has announced that he's being woken from a