donetsk is one of with two regions declaring independence from kiev. the second, luhansk is rallyingy as troops struggle the to stop the separatists. ukraine's president petro porashenko is returning his president to the path towards europe. last week he signed an agreement with e.u. opening trade. telephone negotiations between petro porashenko, his european allies, and russia's president vladimir putin were not enough to keep kiev from acting. putin says the ukrainian president bore a full responsibility for the latest violence, and pledged to defend russian speaking citizens. >> president petro porashenko... unfortunately president petro porashenko made a decision to commence operations. >> reporter: the russian foreign miles per hourry is calling for you -- foreign ministry is calling to ukraine to continue the ceasefire, adding that the authorities do not care about the fate of small children. with the war of words escalating with the fighting on the ground, russian diplomats joined foreign ministers from germany, france and ukraine on wednesday i

now kiev has admitted to detaining and interrogating graham have a listen to what the security service had to say before when their reporters whereabouts were still. i know has been seeking ostrich there's no information as were boats or whether there is a bounty on his head the ukrainian military don't. according to kiev graham has been deported for quote national security and territorial integrity concerns that reasoning is something that geo political analyst patrick henningsen well he's not buying it i think they're very nervous in the ukraine because they do not want information to escape the type of information that graham phillips is reporting about the true nature of the conflict what we have is clearly a civil war by anyone's definition except for the western media and politicians in europe in the united states are still calling it as as the government in kiev is an anti terror operation meanwhile civilians are being targeted that's the very thing that they're graham phillips is trying to relate to the world i think the policy. of transparency is something they're clearly not

civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the government stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev rushes off its military onslaught in the wake of the playing russian. for eighty palestinians have been killed by its really strike since saturday night as the i.d.f. expands its ground offensive in its third day we have reaction later. a warm welcome to the weekly here in r.t. international wrap up of the top stories from the past seven days and up to the minute developments as well i mean you know neil welcome our top story government forces in eastern ukraine where a malaysian passenger jet crashed three days ago say they are ready to harm the flight recorders over to international experts all two hundred ninety eight people on board were killed in the horrific incident when the plane was allegedly hit by a missile most of the bodies have been recovered from the scene and placed in refrigerator or ridges on a nearby station for further transportation but local south for him to. the train will not depart until international aviation experts arrive monitors from the european security

>> one of kiev's main squares. the ousting of viktor yanukovych and the troops in crimea taking back the black sea peninsula from ukraine. here to talk about where the situation is now, from london, russian political analysts and former adviser to former president yeltsin. and from kiev, michael, spokesperson in ukraine of the organization for security and cooperation i. you have a network of observers this the country. what are you hearing from the rest of ukraine? >> good to be back with you ray. well, as you may know we just finished over the weekend receiving eight of our colleagues who were held captive for an entire month in an unstable part of eastern ukraine. this was something that was really hard hit on the mission. it also shows that we're facing right now in those parts. monsters have had a tough time going around in their daily patrols. what we've had to do is reconfigure and get people out of harm's way. really, security safety of all our colleagues is the number one priority. and unless one can get t

disaster in eastern ukraine but there's no word yet from international experts who have arrived in kiev to inspect the wreckage. questions pile up over the tragedy we take a look at some of the details including why the strayed from its usual route and why dispatchers told it to reduce altitude. coming up this hour a civilian deaths school largely unnoticed in the government stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine. military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash. over eighty palestinians have been killed by israeli strikes since saturday night the i.d.f. expounds its ground offensive. wherever you're watching from in the world welcome to moscow and to our international i'm you know neal this is the weekly or top story european monitors from the us the working at the crash site of the malaysian passenger jet in eastern ukraine say local militia groups and letting them access the area earlier government forces said the flight recorders have been found and will be handed over to international experts from cos raf is following the clean up act. oh i see members who are observing the situ

plane disaster in eastern ukraine but there's no word yet from international experts who've arrived in kiev on or to to inspect the wreckage. questions piled up over the tragedy we take a look at some of the explaining details including why the aircraft strayed from its usual route and why dispatchers told it to reduce altitude. also coming up civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the anti-government stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash. it's really invasion of bloodiest day with more than eighty civilians killed as it's taken on this really captive. a warm welcome to the weekly here in r t international wrap up off the top stories from the past seven days on up to the minute developments as well i mean you know neal our top story european monitors from the working at the crash site of a malaysian passenger jet in eastern ukraine say that local militia groups are not letting them access the area earlier and the government forces said the flight recorders had been falling and will be handed over to international experts amon

we are live in kiev after the break. >>> welcome back. we're live in london there are growing concerns today about the security and integrity of the crash site in eastern ukraine. a team of european investigators is hoping to get access to the area today. they were able to visit for 75 minutes on friday before pro russian rebels forced them to leave. there's confusion over who has the black boxes from the plane. early reports said they had been taken by the rebels and turned over to moscow. however, the ukrainian government official says they are still in ukraine. a team of special investigators from malaysia has arrived in kiev hoping to begin the process of finding out what happened to the plane. senior international correspondent nic robertson is in kiev and is joining us live. there are reports that kiev and renl rebels in eastern ukraine agreed to a security zone to allow investigators to work at the crash site. but you have been speaking to officials there and they are telling you a different story. what is it? >> the prime minister

enthusiasm among the international community and experts several dozen experts who are currently in kiev we're asking them please come here faster we are surprised and frankly angered that we have to keep the area untouched while we've been waiting for them for so long meanwhile kiev has already rushed to use the end to government forces of meddling with a crash scene on. the pro russian fighters are not allowing investigators to collect and transfer the evidence they're also not letting search and rescue groups leave the area the groups are currently working under the threat of armed force for now the only international group to make it to the scene of the crash is their organization for security and cooperation in europe the always see but it seems that right now they can do a little but stand by and watch although there is very little as we've reported there's very little security on the perimeter of the cross site we did notice that when he arrived today there was a cordon of armed security personnel on the sides of the road when the process was basically as follow is that people go

and russia wants kiev to explain why it believes ukrainian opposition forces shot down the plane and the government fighters don't have an air force so moscow wants to know why kiev deployed surface to air missiles in the area russia is also calling on ukraine to release record of its military tracking from the day of the tragedy and questions have been raised of why the airliner was allowed to deviate from its course lower its altitude and fly directly over a battleground well kiev and antigovernment forces are accusing each other of shooting down the plane of course as we know with a surface to air missile system allegedly used was a soviet made book it's a mobile complex that can be quickly moved around and deployed virtually anywhere though unlike handheld surface to air missiles at the book does have the range to shoot down flying airliners ukrainian military was known to have deployed a number of these systems in the area but kiev is now circulating an unconfirmed video allegedly showing a book complex being driven across eastern ukraine with one of its missiles missing intelli

the city was shelled by kiev after its army residential buildings in. the russian citizen the killed by a shell fired from ukraine. consequences for the. they didn't fire and russian territory. the conflict in gaza continues to escalate as the number of palestinians killed surpasses one hundred sixty the un is calling for a ceasefire estimating that civil.

this auster in eastern ukraine but there's no word yet from international experts who've arrived in kiev to inspect the wreckage. as questions pile up over the tragedy we take a look at some of the details including why the aircraft strayed from its usual route and why dispatchers told it to reduce altitude. coming off a civilian deaths cold largely unnoticed in the government stronghold. in eastern ukraine its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash also coming up. callous over eighty palestinians have been killed by israeli airstrikes in sunday night the i.d.f. expands its ground offensive into its third day. this sunday evening here in moscow you're watching the weekly on r.t. international i mean in the name of welcome european monitors from the working out the crush side of a malaysian passenger jet in eastern ukraine say local militia groups are no longer limiting their access to be area government forces said the flight recorders have been fined and will be handed over to international experts let's get the details of. who joins us live already been several controversies

civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the government stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev rushes off its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash. in gaza over eighty palestinians have been killed by israeli airstrikes since saturday night the i.d.f. expands its ground offensive into its third day. you're watching the weekly here on r.t. international a wrap up of the top stories from the past seven days and up to the minute developments as well my names you know neil until government forces in eastern ukraine where a malaysian passenger jet crashed three days ago say they are ready to hand the flight recorders over to international experts all two hundred ninety eight people on board were killed in the horrific incident when the plane was allegedly hit by a missile most of the bodies have been recovered from the scene and placed in refrigerator at car edges of a nearby station for further transportation but local officials say the train will not depart until international aviation experts around. monitors from the european security watchdog the o.s.c. have alread

took off from amsterdam on thursday at twelve fifteen local time been for kuala lumpur for twenty one kiev time it disappeared from radar coverage over ukraine and old radio contact was lost within an hour the crush was located it became clear no one had survived by eight in the evening both kiev an anti government troops are denied involvement in the crush local militia insisted they had no weapons capable of shooting down the or liner on both sides started to trade accusations relatives of the victims were informed overnight and the process of identifying the bodies began local residents have been recalling the horror of that day you solution a little i had a terrible noise i went out first and then my husband well the woman fell to the ground right after i ran out at first my husband thought it was me i was in shock i couldn't go further than my yard. my wife and i were having dinner when we heard a strange noise that sounded like clapping as soon as we went out of the house we saw a body lying nearby it must have fallen from a very high altitude the only thing left on the body was a t.

has firm evidence that the plane was shot down by a missile fired from an area controlled by anti kiev fighters he also accuses russia of supporting them you can follow the president's speech in washington d.c. . president obama said the missile was shot from the territory controlled by separatists in eastern ukraine he pointed at russia saying a group of rebels could shoot down an airline without training and sophisticated equipment from russia evidence indicates that the plane was shot down by a surface to air missile that was launched from an area that is controlled by russian backed separatists inside of ukraine moreover we know that these separatists have received a steady flow of support from russia. this includes arms and training. it includes heavy weapons and it includes anti-aircraft weapons but having said this he also added we don't know exactly what happened he called for an investigation by an international team and that's something that all members of the un security council are calling for including russia but before any investigation has been carried out the media of c

civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the antigovernment stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev ratchets up its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash also on the way. cool to civilians are killed in israeli airstrikes overnight as the i.d.f. expands its ground offensive now into its. new watching the weekly here on r.t. anti government forces in eastern ukraine where a malaysian plane crashed earlier this week say they are ready to hand the flight recorders over to international experts global leaders have called for a thorough international probe into the alleged missile strike that down flight seventy and there are deep sea surrounding both the cleanup effort and the investigation. european monitors arrived on friday but said local anti government forces were restricting their access to the site that's prime minister has told the russian president he must use his influence on the rebels to provide security conditions for the probe meanwhile kier visit kucing military group militia groups of forcing rescue workers to hand over the bodies and to government forces say

that region now i mentioned earlier obviously this is a conflict area battles taking place between kiev forces and the self-defense forces in the region now we know the self-defense forces they have denied any involvement in this incident we've also heard from president petro poroshenko he's denied any official ukrainian involvement what the has also been know is reports coming through now they are coming from the don't yet gregan which is the area we're talking about and the reports are that yes the day surface to air missile defense systems were moved into this area this is yet to be confirmed by the authorities in kiev no official confirmation as yet but those are reports that are coming through but as it stands both sides are denying any involvement at all in the grounding of this boeing seven seven seven which as time passes is looking increasingly likely that this was a large scale tragedy. let's just remind you of an incident that took place back in october two thousand and one some similarities there this was a siberia airlines passenger jet that exploded above the black sea acc

side where the plane came down but there's no word yet from international experts who have arrived in kiev and are due to inspect the wreckage. as questions pile up over the tragedy we take a look at some of the unexplained details including why the aircraft strayed. usual route and why dispatchers told it to reduce altitude. also coming up civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the anti-government stronghold. in eastern ukraine as a kid of its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash and. israeli invasion of gaza marks its bloodiest day with more than eighty civilians killed as hamas says it has taken an israeli soldier captive in claims refuted by me i.d.f. . broadcasting live it direct from our studios in moscow recapping our week's top stories with our weekly program this is our international now the russian president vladimir putin has just made some official comments on the malaysia air waves a plane crash in eastern ukraine calling for the tragedy not to be politicized he also said that international experts on the scene should be able to carry out their work in complete s

kiev's army then i directed to hitler's remarked tourbillon hate. all the time their artillery and mortars shells directly at the memorial one day the right sector national guard that never battalion mercenaries came to south of the village and they and. the european. they took the men alive and cut off the limbs first their arms then legs then the head. they did not cut the women they raped. village of the village town of the town in eastern ukraine eyewitnesses report of aliens being systematically massacred all on the complete mainstream media silence independent journalists who might reveal what kiev's doing opera its targets its already murdered and tortured numerous war correspondents so just channel one cameraman anatoly the correspondent and sound engineer for a c. c.v. and italian photographer andrea bocelli the u.n. admits refused geezer in the hundreds of thousands the biggest humanitarian crisis in europe since world war two real numbers are likely to be much higher but the state department officially lost the claiming they just visiting

there are opposed to the current government in kiev now we are hearing some reports that from the kiev side that they aren't being allowed access to the crash site because there are armed people surrounding it now the black boxes if they are recovered any time soon we understand they may well be they could be the key to telling us exactly what went on here. well this situation the minute it broke it has changed moment by moment breakdown for us how this all unfolded today . well this flight was flying from very very regular routes for between two major international hubs from amsterdam ship all over to kuala lumpur malaysia as it was flying across ukraine in air space the malaysian airlines. official the statement said they lost contact with their flight then we started to see pictures coming through some really dramatic pictures that came through of this plane that went down and some frankly terrifying the gruesome images from the the scene there we then heard from the ukrainian side from kiev that they were that this plane and b. that this plane had been shot down by rebels in the ea

and according to kiev graham has been deported for quote national security and territorial integrity concern recently is something geo political analyst patrick henderson is not too sure about i think they're very nervous in the ukraine because they do not want information to escape the type of information that graham phillips is reporting about the true nature of the conflict what we have is clearly a civil war by anyone's definition except for the western media and politicians in europe in the united states are still calling it as as the government in kiev is an anti terror operation meanwhile civilians are being targeted that's the very thing that they're graham phillips is trying to relate to the world i think the policy out of kiev transparency is something they're clearly not very good at. hiding in cover ups right from the beginning of this crisis right all the way back to february to the might gone so why should we expect anything different right now. he said ukraine has become the world's most dangerous place for journalists according to the international news safety institu

have on kiev's effort to quell the insurrection in the east? >> it should be a big disaster for ukraine army, because the big problem with the ukraine army is money. it was so, and is so more now. apprentice are called -- the prime minister called saturday on the parliament, and in the case of the resignation, the ukrainian army would not get any more money. you can imagine what would happen without money. this cannot win the battle -- or the war against the separatists. and the ukrainian state cannot bring the eastern part under his control. >> thank you very much, in kiev with some musical accompaniment, it seems, in the background. thanks a lot. >> risch best hitters have started examining the second -- british investigators have started examining the second blackbox from the plane that was shot down over eastern ukraine week ago. they say it was not tampered with. >> meanwhile, two more military plane touched down this afternoon in the netherlands, carrying the remains of 51 victims. >> another military transport arriving in into open. on t

out of kiev transparencies something they're clearly not very good at. hiding in cover ups right from the beginning of this crisis right all the way back to february to the might gone so why should we expect anything different right now and eastern ukraine has become the world's most dangerous place for journalists this according to a brand new report from the international news safety institute in fact they say they since the start of the year working in eastern ukraine has become more risky than even in a rock syria and pakistan seven media workers have died in the region while covering the conflict between kiev and anti-government forces four of those people were employees of russian newspapers i'm broke asas. now the ukrainian military has killed at least sixteen civilians with an unguided grad rockets and that could amount to war crimes according to human rights watch which documented four missile attacks on the opposition held city of donetsk. and the group warns the grad system is not accurate enough to be used in populated areas human rights watc

what is the latest from kiev? >> reporter: the latest they continue to say this was the action of pro-russian rebels in the east of the country, that they had the buk surface-to-aramsurface-to-air missi missile. they have video though say showing that with one launcher missing being driven from russia back into ukraine. they say russia supplied the weaponry. that people continues to come across and support the rebels from russia. they released the audio recordings they say between pro-russian rebels and what the government describes as their russian handlers, describing what they -- what they think they've shot down is a military aircraft, but then somebody -- one of the pro-russian rebels getting to the site on the telephone describing no military equipment on the ground in the debris, but rather civilians and suitcases and holiday belongings. these are the basis, the strong basis for the government's claim that it can show, and it shows they will, that it was these pro-russian rebels who shot down the flight. th

by the kiev regime as as of last last night. the. the other think besides that is that what would we have current you know the timing was very suspicious and very convenient and very good news for the kiev regime on the propaganda our media level and also at the political level because the kiev regime the oligarchs and the flesh is generating a good deal of good will and sympathy steward their cause and it also allows them to cost people who rose against the against the fascist terrorists which was the law or the way in which the kiev regime was casting them from the very beginning and so now it tries to present itself as ok someone who we are going we are coming to the question of the way this is being spun in media you can take this is the narrative and you can take the same story and you can spin it one hundred different ways there are hundreds and hundreds of people perhaps thousands who have been killed in bombing raids and the point is that if the plane were. brought down by the by the ukrainian resistance by the by the rebels

side where the plane came down but there is no word yet from international experts who arrived in kiev and are due to inspect the wreckage. as questions pile up over that tragedy we take a look at some of the unexplained details including why the aircraft strayed from its usual route and why dispatchers told it to reduce altitude. also coming up civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the anti-government stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev ups its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash and. the israeli invasion of gaza marks its a bloody is today with more than eighty civilians killed as hamas says it has taken an israeli soldier captive in claims refuted by the i.d.f. . and live from moscow recapping the week's top stories with our weekly program this is r t when have you with us now the russian president vladimir putin has just made some official comments on at the malaysia air ways a plane crash in eastern ukraine calling for the tragedy not to be politicized he also said that international experts on the scene should be able to carry out of their work in com

kiev accuses pro-russian rebels of tampering with evidence at crash site. israeli troops considered -- continued their gaza offensive and their death toll tops 300. there is growing international concern over the situation at the site in eastern ukraine where malaysian airlines flight mh17 crashed to the ground two days ago. you wreckage has reportedly been tampered with. some bodies have begun to fester in the summary heat and others have been removed under mysterious circumstances. the reaction in the netherlands has been particularly angry due to the fact that more than half of the victims on the flight were dutch. the dutch prime minister has had an intense telephone conversation with vladimir putin in which he urged the russian president to show the world he intends to help. guard the area where flight mh17 went down. investigators on the organization of security and corporation in europe have not been allowed full access to the huge crash site. workers begin moving the dead, it is still a mystery who they are working for or where they are taking the b

kiev says the aircraft was probably shot down from russian territory. there's no word yet on casualties. >> the plane was hit southeast of the city of --, where ukrainian army forces and pro-russian separatists are still engaged in heavy fighting. >> on the new front line of eastern ukraine's war, heavy fighting is causing more and more damage. a school building was partly destroyed as government troops moved into the city. the army is trying to round the center of luhansk, but civilians are being caught in the crossfire. >> as you see, the walls are still standing after a massive attack, but the school sustained serious damage. a female guard at the school was killed. she didn't have time to hide in the basement. >> the war has also reached the doorstep of southeast ukraine's biggest city, donetsk. insurgents are still in control of the city center. in recent days, separatists have concentrated most of their forces here. so, the government has instead focused on luhansk, 150 kilometers to the east of donetsk. in the city suburbs, panic is mounting as t

this here let's call it what it what happens pushing go so he will do it but will have to do it in kiev and that way they're excluding the people in the skin elsewhere who are trying to guard themselves against the invasion so push and go watch as the offensive in the eastern ukraine make it impossible for them. it's a part of the cease fire talks i think couldn't be more cynical couldn't be more distasteful couldn't be more injury of injurious to the people of america mary that looks more and more like this is being driven by washington because what a chunk of feels safe but it's protectors and backers in washington have given him the green light to to push this through and in this is the violence is intensifying and in the in the reaction on the ground it more in hope here comes an army or two you have to expect people to defend themselves. i think that things maybe are not quite so much getting worse in the east of ukraine now that poroshenko and the forces from kiev has it appears recaptured slovyansk because that was the near literally center for what to described i think actually

now kiev says it's fighting for democracy what are your concerns about the way that the communist party there has been treated. grafted in poll well to put it very bluntly my union has a long history of standing up against fascism in the one nine hundred thirty s. railway workers and seafarers from britain volunteered to fight to defend the spanish republic against a fascist coup and many of them laid down their lives and it gives us great disquiet and great concern when we see the events today in ukraine in the nine hundred thirty s. the cold from the british trade unions was for aid for spain and we're making a call today for aid to donetsk aid to learn skills and for democrats and peace lovers and trade unionists everywhere to stand up and defend the population of south east ukraine who are suffering terribly from being bombarded by artillery and we're also seeing of course now with the banning of the communist party of the ukraine the inevitable result of the rise to power of open fascist parties in kiev well let's talk about the banning of the communist that ukraine's parliament sp

fresh army shelling the city of lugansk the hub of anti kiev resistance kills at least nineteen civilians as a residential area comes under heavy fire. and human rights watch urges kiev to stop using unguided rockets in east ukraine which have already claimed numerous innocent lives saying this could amount to war crimes. very good morning to money kevin owen thanks for being with us i must just mention the masses resumed rocket fire into israel of projecting a proposal to prolong saturday's humanitarian truce the four hour extension offered by israel has now ended bringing a day long to speak to an end. these were recovered from the ruins during the pause there bringing the palestinian death toll to over a thousand but the catch up with our middle east correspondent paula slee a little bit later would still try to make a connection with the at the moment we hope to get to for the latest in a minute or two is time the time i spoke to a palestinian politician activist a stuff about good he told me that israel should be held responsible for forcing the peace efforts the fairest people who a

civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the antigovernment stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev ratchets up its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash also. in garza more than forty civilians are killed in israeli airstrikes overnight as the i.d.f. expands its ground offensive now into its. hello welcome to the show this evening six o'clock here in moscow my name is the harvey you're watching. anti-government forces in eastern ukraine where a malaysian plane crashed earlier this week say they are ready to hand the flight recorders over to international experts all two hundred ninety eight people on board were killed in that horrific incident when the airliner was allegedly hit by a missile right cautious following the clean up and investigation efforts. the self-proclaimed prime minister of people's donetsk a republican examiner birdseye's said they had found technical evidence flight m h seventeen that resemble a black box is now the second column and had already been taken to the next they're here on their garden board i said that they will they will only be deliver

carrying two hundred ninety five people has crashed in eastern ukraine both ukraine government and anti kiev separatists have denied responsibility for downing the aircraft flight m.h. seventeen was headed from amsterdam to kuala lumpur today when it went down in the village of bull probable about twenty five miles from the russian ukraine border while asian airlines confirmed it lost contact with the boeing seven seventy seven which was carrying two hundred eighty passengers and fifteen crew members amateur video from the scene shows plumes of smoke and debris from the plane ukraine's military intelligence agency claims it intercepted phone calls on the ground between those responsible for shooting down the plane but it's now up to investigators to figure out who might be responsible if it was indeed shot down urgent questions surround this crash so help us navigate our way through the aviation information that's emerging from it i was joined earlier by aviation expert captain rick date i first asked him about international protocol when it comes to planes flying over conflict zones here's

a russian citizen is killed by a shell fired from ukraine moscow warns of heavy consequences put kiev denies attacking russian territory in other news. the deadliest nights of israeli bombings pushes the number of palestinian deaths now to over one hundred sixty while israeli commandos briefly entered gaza to raid the militant rocket site.

civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the antigovernment stronghold of lugansk in eastern ukraine as kiev ratchet up the military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash also on the white. vans that more than forty civilians were killed in israeli airstrikes overnight is the i.d.f. expands its ground offensive now into its. harvin you're watching the weekly here on r.t. . antigovernment forces in eastern ukraine where a malaysian plane crashed earlier this week said they all ready to hand the flight recorders over to international experts one of the devices has reportedly been found at the side of the tragedy which claimed the lives of all two hundred ninety eight people on board global leaders have called for a thorough international probe into the alleged missile strike that downed flight seventeen and there are deep control the sea surrounding both the cleanup effort and the investigation european monitors arrived on friday but said that local anti government forces were restricting their access to the site with its prime minister has told the russian president he must use his influen

civilian deaths go largely unnoticed in the anti-government stronghold of skin eastern ukraine as kiev puts its military onslaught in the wake of the plane crash and. the israeli invasion of gaza marks its bloodiest today with more than eighty civilians killed as hamas says it has taken an israeli soldier captive in claims that refuted by the i.d.f. . and broadcasting live from our studios in moscow recapping the week's top stories with our weekly program this is our t.v. international now the russian president vladimir putin has made of some official comments on the malaysia air waves plane crash in eastern ukraine calling for the tragedy not to be politicized he also said that international experts on the scene it should be able to carry out their work in complete safety. has more. well speaking about the situation tragedy russian president vladimir putin said that it is necessary to everything it takes to provide for security for those international experts now working at the scene of the plane crash and. it's important that all the people who are accountable for the situation in th

you in the persian further interrogations further accusations made and then taken to kiev and then put in a van and taken to the border told i was deported banned for three years and i mean you know i can't comprehend this obvious calls because the enemy of the state you know i was the journalist two years ago when every other journalist was saying don't come to ukraine for euro two thousand and twelve i was the one writing articles that you should come to crane defending ukraine praising ukraine you know now the ukraine that we have what can you say in praise of ukraine this is ukraine it's had a violent revolution install coup government which is instigated a civil war which is seeing hundreds perhaps thousands of civilians killed in eastern ukraine a country which has collapsed an economy which has collapsed i don't even know what ukraine is anymore to even be banned we were in the car and they were telling me that if the government changes then the ban my not be valid and of course the government dissolved as we were even traveling to the border coalition collapsed yesterday so it'

it's far from being calm and peaceful even in the capital of kiev and angry mob has been blocking the exits of the ukrainian parliament. i think. shots were reportedly fired into the air as they cried vented its anger over the poor economic state of the country their key demand was that banks all owns to the local currency. well you can see here just how the value all of the reeves now has plummeted against the dollar the euro indeed the coup followed by political instability and vicious fighting in the east of the country as all contributed to the currencies fall but not present a trade pact with the e.u. on their fears the financial troubles may worsen in the short term the new agreement paves the way for toughest parts warn it could potentially turn the country into an economic clone of greece political writer john wife's agrees the pact will do more harm than good. this is going to be a girl where there's a master this is ideologically driven is not driven an interest of the people of ukraine is ideologically driven and i think it will spell economic chaos for the people of ukrain

resistance leaders in east ukraine say they're waiting for international experts to leave kiev and examine the bodies of the victims of the malaysian airliner crash in the meantime c.e. observers are already at the scene say local authorities are providing full access . president putin says the tragedy should not be politicized he's calling on all groups involved in the ukrainian conflict not to obstruct the investigation and to ensure the safety of all involved in the probe. and the israeli bombardment of hamas targets in gaza continues despite both sides suffering the bloodiest day since the start of the conflict. the worldwide headlines live from moscow international with me rule resewn thank you for joining us today the self-proclaimed wealth already is in ukraine. urging international experts to begin examining the bodies of two hundred ninety eight victims of the malaysian airliner crash there has been condemnation in the west over the efficiency of the recovery operations investigators sent to the country still have not left kiev even though a c e observers who are already at the cr

international observers will continue their examination of the site later in the meantime kiev has accused anti-government forces of trying to destroy evidence reports from the scene of the crash we are now way past that twenty four hour mark that the bodies of the people that died at the crash malaysia airlines flight had been lying around here along with the burning debris you know the always see mission had already come here the spend about an hour talking to people in scouring the area then they left so we couldn't get any information from them right away they were keeping mom about the whole thing but certainly the shock was definitely on their faces now it's not just this area that's been affected the debris had and along with the bodies had falling in an area around twelve kilometers here so this is going to be a lengthy lengthy process for identification and for investigation as well and right now i had to ask you to take a look at what we have seen here so far and how this tragedy had affected the people that live here in eastern ukraine. this woman was out working in her garden w