dmitri medvedev says that russia will consider establishing diplomatic relations with the libyan rebels but only if they are able to unite the country the russian president also called on the two sides of the conflict to sit down and talk to determine the future of libya lindsey german a london based activist from the stop the war coalition believes that majority of libyans don't want the west to tell them what to do. we have to remember we've been here before we've been here before with afghanistan we've been there before with iraq and i think the lesson from both of those and that actually the message is even coming from many of the rebels in tripoli and elsewhere in libya is that they don't want nato there any more they don't want western troops on the ground and they want to run their own country and i think it would be very foolish for david cameron or anybody else to believe this really vindicates their foreign policy in terms of the war on terror this does. bring to mind some of the worrying ways in which these things are being used i personally think the intervention of the inte

for that promise business news with dmitri news from london where the islamic leadership tensions of a very different kind in britain at the moment with hard line was the most trying to enforce sharia law in the capital from abstention to amputation ortiz or emmett's being hearing help they want to instill their tough code on the capital. so we are here to tell you that islam. is unstoppable in europe stoning for adultery cutting off hands for stealing the renouncing islam this group of men is trying to enforce shari'a law in the u.k. they've started a campaign to make certain areas of london and other cities islamic law control zones starting with wealth of. muslims will be good of getting even because of these farmers will try to for the most of all muslim community also looking to believe that muslims can live together trade according to the sharia was all their problems. and even police themselves to a large extent hopefully one day to have a summit governments will have authority locally security locally and you provide welfare locally choudhry and his friends are fly posting pa

a moratorium on the production and testing of nuclear weapons falls he is meeting with president dmitry medvedev and russia's republic of british artist is there with the details so significant development there is so what further news can you bring us about this breakthrough. well it definitely is a breakthrough and there were several signs pointing to the possibility of such a breakthrough even when kim jong il began his journey usually the very secretive north korean leader travels completely incognito and the international community finds out about his travels post factum or even not at all list time the entire world knew as soon as kim jong il crossed the russian border on his specially designed armored train and the rest of his visit was quite well publicized and that of course led many to speculate that the meeting also publicized with the russian president dmitry medvedev would bring about some definite breakthroughs and of course as russia is a member of the six party talks many thought that this would have something to do with the ongoing efforts to denuclearize the korean pen

it follows a kim jong il's meeting with president dmitri medvedev in russia's republic of korea kim kim also said that he'd consider implementing a moratorium on the production and testing of nuclear weapons. as out of a is in the republic's capital with more details on this. after a meeting with the russian president the north korean leader kim jong il has announced his country's willingness to return to the six party negotiations aimed at denuclearizing the korean peninsula but it will only reimpose its moratorium on production and testing of nuclear weapons once those six party talks begin the rest of the six party talks members like south korea japan the united states they all want the north korean leader to implement the moratorium first and then have north korea return to the six party talks which have been stalled since two thousand and eight the north korean leader still wants to do it his way but still his announcement is a very big deal there were several signed pointing to the possibility of such a breakthrough even when kim jong il began his journey usually the very secretiv

judging by documents that i've been able to see another dmitry had climbed on the vehicle to cover its vision slits after the in that he jumped into the vehicles riya hatch where he was shot. dimitri was only wounded but the vehicle then ran over his head killing him as two other protesters were shot in the mayhem. that guy was killed in front of thousands of people who went berserk we pumped out later the petrof only by car there poor patrons of bottles set in the more fire throwing them at the tanks the conspirators already wavering lost their nerve. the three men memorialized here have become martyrs for the democratic cause in fact the expected assault on the white house never materialized but even before the violence which happened just mere few soldiers were being orders. my colleagues and i already saw that the coup was failing so after i got the orders to attack the white house and apprehend yeltsin we unanimously decided we wouldn't do it but. as the plotters admitted the bloodshed destroyed their cause the august coup had come close to succeeding but in the end it went the wa

what you're looking at there is part of the extensive interview that dmitri medvedev gave to r.t. as well as to the echo muscovy radio station and the georgian t.v. channel pick if you'd like to watch the extended version it's on air again here in the next hour. when the revolution is over but few in egypt say their lives are any easier these days even considering the former president's finally on trial charged with killing and corruption them about eric denied those charges against him at the opening of his hearing into accusations of ordering the killing of protesters if he's convicted mubarak could face the death penalty the eighty three year old was in a hospital bed when he appeared alongside his two sons and top aides who were also accused of corruption a mass killing however six months after mubarak was toppled the post-revolutionary chaos makes many egyptians for what went before his maria for national reports this quaint cairo is now one of the most famous in the world many around the globe even those with little knowledge of arabic know its name means liberation well the

and has just been talking about dmitri medvedev has told syria's president assad he needs to carry out reforms and talk to the opposition the russian leader believes if both sides can't find common ground a sad future awaits syrians. nourse it is. unfortunately the situation in syria has taken a dramatic turn we real politicians should follow developments gadhafi in libya gave violent orders to destroy the opposition the syrian president gave no such orders unfortunately a lot of people are dying in syria this is our biggest concern in my private conversation with the president and in the private letters i've sent him i discussed the same ideas reforms need to be carried out so he should establish peace with the opposition establish peace in the country create a modern state if he fails to do that then a sound future awaits him and at the end of the day we'll have to make our decision we're watching the situation it's changing our guidelines are to. go with the russian president has given an interview to r.t. and other media organizations on the eve of the third anniversary of the a se

the eve of the third anniversary of the setting more speaking about those events in the caucasus dmitry medvedev said georgia president the georgian president mikheil saakashvili should face an international court for starting the war in two thousand and eight and you can watch president read it interview in full here on r.t. at six am g.m.t. on friday. that aggressive war that threw a tiny nation into the global spotlight. three years after georgia attacks out the set yet. could anything have stopped the bloodshed. and did russia have any choice but to step in. president medvedev gives r.t. the straight answers. palestinian women are joining the ranks of would be suicide bombers and he carried out atrocities say they were waging war against israeli occupied and seeking vengeance but one woman was captured before she detonated her device and now has a very different mission paula slipper brings us the story. this thirty seven year old palestinian mother doesn't attract much attention when she walks down the street but she's walked a long and difficult path from would be suicide bomber t

and now we've seen dmitri published chain call for being a being charge being questioned over being a ringleader organizing the plotters as they tried to but as they planned the murder of pollock this is just these are steps forward to surely be some type of light relief for the family of pollock of sky as well as her colleagues as well the people who knew her well. they will take these are stepping stones to hopefully find out who was ultimately behind all during the murder back in two thousand and six so things are progressing as we've seen and this in the last year we've seen two major pieces of information come through the arrest of a now published chain called previously been thought to be a key witness for the prosecution a key source of information for prosecutors facing self standing on the other side of the court. ok peter thanks very much indeed for bringing us the details here all over it here reporting from moscow. came here and l. is visiting russia for the first time in nine years and usually open foreign visit for the north korean leader and storing country on his arm o

dmitri medvedev gave that interview to r t along with a new radio and georgian t.v. channel peak and extend it in an extended version is coming your way the next hour here on our t.v. well stay with us here on r t still to come a look at how s.s. marchers commemorating the dead are bringing nazi ideas back to life in modern extent modernists tonia. but first riot police have surrounded up tent camps set up in ukraine's capital by supporters of former prime minister yulia timoshenko who was arrested friday the protesters fear officers may storm the camps after the after the court where her trial is taking place banned gatherings outside parties alexei he has more from. ukraine's former prime minister yulia timoshenko still remains in detention center in kenya following the decision by according to you have to place on the arrest for that you would have been forbidden to leave the country now she was put behind bars as the judge just explained because of her bad behavior during the trial now. he's being accused of several very high profile economic crimes including str

but says part of an extensive interview dmitri medvedev gave to r.t. as well as. radio and georgian t.v. channel peak the full length version is coming up for you later in the program. in israel more than a quarter of a million people took to the streets on saturday night in the later show of discontent with the government that's after three weeks of protest over the soaring cost of living activists demanding the prime minister steps down benjamin netanyahu has responded with a promise of great changes in israel's economy a special panel has been set up to deal with the crisis which is even led to calls for a revolution similar to that in egypt on television street labeled as is where we really are but as part of their reports protesters are concerned it's taken this much pressure just to get any kind of reaction. tens of thousands on the streets of israel angry and protesting for change but is anyone listening when it comes to a lot of the foreign media want to see more of an action movie and this hasn't been a very violent it's been very hasn't been both and als

that of course led many to speculate that the meeting also publicized with the russian president dmitry mediated would bring about some definite breakthrough and we know that there have been further developments in the plans for a gas pipeline that will go from russia to south korea of course north korea we also know that a number of committees have been created and this c.e.o. of russia's gas giant gas well has been tasked with overseeing a project so that definitely is still in the works and could be a very lucrative deal for north korea for south korea as well and definitely for russia which is looking to export more of its resources. lucrative deals with russia north korea business book of reducing. in the business let's go keeping an eye on all of us for a while a lot of people are very optimistic about is the up but analysts we've spoken to say that it will be a challenge to convince south korea because they have course they don't want to be dependent on the north on anything but there is no way out and we'll tell you about that and business shortly. so at a quarter past the hour

but he's correspondent paula slayer there talking about khaled dmitri medvedev. this is still to come the knights of the sky. the crowds on the ground this is an exciting spectacle but that's not quite the emotion that's going through my mind at the moment because i'm about to see what happens from inside the cockpit oh. all of the day's job and all the thrills and some spectacular stunts from the final day of the mac's international air show in moscow coming up boy. heading to britain next though where two young men have been handed tough jail sentences for using facebook to encourage violent riots the jail terms were praised by prime minister david cameron but slammed by human rights groups as being over the top of a bennett has more now on how the policy of zero tolerance has taken hold in the u.k. . four years behind bars for the riot that didn't even happen jordan black sure and perry sutcliffe kenan were banged up for inciting disorder on facebook no one turned up after their invitation to riot which they later said was a drunken joke but now they face sent

russian president dmitry medvedev warned syria's president will have a sad fate if he doesn't if woman reforms this comes as reports say more than a thousand people have been killed since the unrest in syria began in march. the ukraine former prime minister yulia timoshenko is detained for contempt of court inferior infuriating her supporters outside the courthouse where she's on trial for abuse of power she's accused of bankrupting the premium economy with a russian gas deal but she maintains her innocence saying the trial is a political witch. coming up on the eve of the third anniversary of the war in south president dmitry medvedev spoke to our team as well as at home me radio and georgian t.v. child kate in the interview he gave us some insight into the tough decisions he had to make in august of two thousand and eight and the consequences of the war that's coming your way next. best of russia mr president thank you very much for agreeing to answer our questions then let us go back to the events of two thousand and eight back then you met with the georgian president mikheil saakas

into russia by train in a rare trip abroad for the north korean leader will be meeting president dmitri means major for talks in a few days time the visit comes as struggles under a set of western sanctions while military tension on the korean peninsula rumbles on archie's jacob greets reporters. it's thought that energy corporations largely central to these discussions is indeed some of the present his selfish championed quite recently and when it comes to these two countries are always in the background this is issue of the denuclearization of north korea and russia heavily involved here in the six party talks are ongoing trying to meet that end goal because kim jong il himself wolf packs this is his third visit to russia his first occurring in two thousand and one and i was under the quest of prime minister vladimir putin then president stay for three weeks came back in two thousand and two it's the third time this time he's been invited by prism it better in fact it's the first time these leaders are going to meet face to face and that's expected to occur next week in the russian re

that of course led many to speculate that the meeting also publicized with the russian president dmitry medvedev would bring about some definite breakthrough and we know that there have been further developments in the plans for a gas pipeline that will go from russia to south korea of course north korea we also know that a number of committees have been created and this c.e.o. of russia's gas giant gazprom has been tasked with overseeing the project so that definitely is still in the works and could be a very lucrative deal for north korea for south korea as well and definitely for russia which is looking to export more of its resources. as the civil war in libya rages many say the country could go the way of egypt and and and with the dissolution society impatient for reform but some believe it could be much was. talks to the editor of a london based upon arab newspaper but he's using recent events that's coming up in a moment. i'm talking to abdel bari atwan who's the editor of the london based newspaper al could be he is obviously going to talk to me about libya and he says that the

that was the message delivered as the dmitry medvedev met with the ukrainian president. >> a friendly exchange of handshakes for close political partners. serious talks are expected to follow. kiev would like to open negotiations on their gas contracts and russia has issues they would like to talk about. >> we have a lot of topics to discuss and as always, we want to be direct and friendly. >> russia is unsettled by the ongoing legal proceedings against the former prime minister. the russian foreign ministry said that she acted in accordance with the law when she concluded gas supply contracts with russia in 2009. moscow hopes she will receive a fair trial. >> russia is not defending her but the gas deal that she signed and is now serving as a pretext for these proceedings. >> instead of eliminating one of his rivals, the proceedings may only alienate one of the foreign allies. >> the president was even taken by surprise. it was vladimir putin who negotiated the controversial deal. >> the u.s. will give $17 million in aid for eastern african countries hit by the worst famine in decade

reforms need to be carried out if he fails to do that then the senate future awaits him president dmitry medvedev war and syria's president tell. sad fate if he doesn't implement reforms thirteen more people reportedly killed in a fresh wave of protests only days after a fierce crackdown in the city of hama this comes amid estimates that more than a thousand people have been killed since the underestimated back in march. and ukraine's former prime minister really really a timoshenko detained for contempt of court infuriating her supporters outside the courthouse where she's on trial for the use of power she's accused of bankrupting ukraine's economy with a russian gas deal but she maintains her innocence saying the trials of political witch hunt maintains the agreement that ended the two thousand and nine and european energy crisis was concluded legally and. time now for our documentary on how the republican has arisen from a conflict to become once again a holiday destination stay with us here on our. ancient greeks and romans built that towns here they live side by side with local trib

bring back the moratorium on nuclear production and testing it follows his meeting with president dmitri medvedev in russia. and a major breakthrough in the. case investigators say they know who ordered the russian journalists it follows truce.

. >>> russian president dmitry medvedev and north korean leader kim jong-il held talks on wednesday. a spoke woman for medvedev says north korea is ready to resume without preconditions the six-party talks on its nuclear program. medvedev met kim at a russian military facility outside ulan-ude in eastern siberia. it was the first summit between the nations in nine years. >> after the talks, a russian news agency qteth pridtiposwans yi k io impose a moratorium on testing and production of nuclear weapons. medvedev told reporters both sides agreed to construct a natural gas pipeline from the russia far east to south korea by way of north korea. >>> kim jong-il's visit to russia is his third since becoming leader of north korea in 1994. >> reporter: after succeeding his father kim il-sung, kim jong-il worked on enhancing diplomatic relations with a number of countries. he made his first trip to russia in july 2001, taking his private trn a 24-day, 18,000 loter journe kim held a summit with then russian president vladimir putin in moscow. thleaders ised a joint declaration, callingorlose