reso margarita simonyan saying that it's up to the viewer to decide what to make of this interview and it's fair to say that the british government has given it a massive thumbs down to resume a spokesperson has rubbish the accounts provided by alexander patrol from islamabad share of and they've used pretty strong language to do it take a listen to the lies and blades in for brooke asians in this interview given to a russian state sponsored t.v. station r and then sold to the public's intelligence well that same government statement goes on to say that an illegal chemical weapon was used on the streets of the country and that four people seriously ill in hospital and an innocent woman died and russia has responded with contempt now this is the second official statement that we've had from the government from downing street earlier on immediately after the interview was first aired there was a statement from the government and it was similarly scathing take a listen the government is clear these men are officers of the russian military intelligence service the g.r.u. to use a devastati

exclusive interview to our tease editor in chief let's take a look at part of that sit down with margarita simonyan analysis here on the program earlier we. pose the new to me and i've been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber shooter from the looks on the floor and it all. if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. i mean that if. you know when the someone why you. we are those who were shown to you in the pictures. and i would say under petro of the russians they are those your real names national yes they are real names and i would suggest that even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous and then. i can move what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives this story has been in the headlines since march but it's only about a week ten days ago that these two faces these things appeared in media in public discourse released by yuko thora to these men certainly resemble those in c.c.t.v. images released by u.k. police they have confirmed t

they've confirmed their real names of alexander petroff according to margarita simonyan now or editor in chief they have approached the subject i want to pick up on this point particular because a lot of people abroad are going why these are russian guys are yes russian channel but a broadcast around the world in english why why would these guys not go there like kind of the russian version of the b.b.c. or some like that of the state channel why would they come to our first of all it's a it's a relevant question well i mean among among the public among the russian viewership parties one of the most cited news sources in russia it's not a federal channel you can't switch on and have it on your t.v. it's a cable channel in terms of social media in terms of online presence it is one of the most sort of one of the biggest ones and the main indeed say they followed margarita simonyan on social she's out there because of china yeah absolutely she's very active on there. obviously felt they could could go to the editor in chief of a channel that is bilingual and cited both here and abroad i

is as is her in chief let's take a look at parts of that interview with margarita simonyan and our breakdown of it on the program. we pose on you to me and i've been to one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber i should have the looks on the floor at all. we but it really looked like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. doesn't mean that if it. makes you. with us on why you. we are those who are shown to you in the pictures. and i would throw at the russians are those your real names the national the your real names you know what does he just called them but even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous is one then. i could move would you look like you or look at us when your life was turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives this story has been headlines it's march but it's only about a week ten days ago that these two faces these themes appeared in media in public discourse released by yuko thora to these men certainly resemble those in c.c.t.v. images released by u.k. police they have confirmed the

interview to our cities as a terror in chief let's take a look at parts of that interview with margarita simonyan and our breakdown of it on the program. we. those are new to me and i've been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slum bullshit of the looks on the patrol do you send it off with one bush or. we if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. as it is but then in a different. next year you will know someone why you. we are those who were shown to you in the pictures of the slums. and i would say underpaid through the russians there are those your real names national yes they are real names now would you just call them but even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them. i can move what would you look like or when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives this story has been in the headlines since march but it's only about a week ten days ago that these two faces these things appeared in media in public discourse released by yuko thora to these men certainly

whole interview was an edited it's filmed on two cameras one on the two alleged suspects one margarita simonyan we're only showing it from the one angle just to give the full picture of what it even how. well should of alexander petroff these are two main two faces which have been all over the printed media t.v. . discussed in public discourse over the last couple of weeks there's been a lot of digging a lot of speculation with journalists both in russia both in the u.k. where the two men certainly look similar certainly appear to be the men from the c.c.t.v. images released by u.k. authorities they say or margarita says they approached her themselves the two men called her voluntarily asked to do this interview in a margarita asked some of the key question i'm sure have been very much on the viewers on the public's minds about this incident over the last couple of weeks let's look without further ado at the first part of this interview. we. even you know my been to live one you called me on my cell phone and tell me that your response to sheriff and alexander betroth. we don't really like goin

one journalist to carry on digging into their past lives their families they did show them to margarita simonyan she confirmed that they do match with their identity and she made a few comments after the interview just giving some of her own prussians about their interaction i mean you know i mean there were nervous and sweating a lot i had to turn up the air conditioning a lot higher than usual and still there were sweating and wiping their foreheads which obviously happens when people are nervous there could be a lot of reasons for it and i understand this was the first interview in their lives but they could have been nervous for other reasons as well that's also possible they refused to show their i.d.'s on camera because they didn't want to be persecuted and identified further but they showed them to me it's not that i did not run the polygraph on them as a journalist i believe what i see i saw those were the people i saw their i.d.'s and that they feed the photos and videos what was going through their minds and whether there was speaking the truth it's hard to see it's up to. those who wa

margarita simonyan said she won't leave her impressions that's up to the viewer to decide the men did seem nervous but they did give some answers at least the full interview is going to be up in english for for all to see and people can make up their own as minds their own minds what they make little or it down thank you that. other news today. donald trump signed off on moves to tackle foreign interference in u.s. elections when she describes as a national emergency the presidency issued an executive order which refers to any attempt by individuals or countries to influence their role to vote results the reason he's so concerned about it all is because a lot rides on the crucial midterm elections coming up in november now in the event that meddling is provan sanctions would be imposed targeting sectors of strategic significance like finance of defense washington correspondents americans got a handle on all this if she is the order will authorize sanctions against entities charged with election meddling this applies to a company's organizations and even individuals the term entity mea

or thought she is the interviews we say is i know the margarita simonyan. declined to give her impressions saying it's up to the viewer to watch this to decide and to make their own conclusions as to who these men are and whether to believe their version of the story or not for many this could leave more questions than answers of course however this is perhaps another piece in the puzzle that is this seemingly never ending saga of the screwball case and did ok all right dan thanks very much for updating us on that and we'll be showing you more clip from that in the coming hours like dan said it's a long interview if you want to see the whole thing it's available right now at dot com.

they insisted to the channels as a tear in chief margarita simonyan that they had nothing to do with the assassination attempts their version of events was met with fierce criticism in the u.k. and triggered a slew of headlines like to madras on the holiday from how and their claims only make the u.k.'s case stronger. we. need a minimum been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slum bullshit of the looks on the patrol do you send it off with one of. if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. doesn't mean that if. and. when the someone why you. we are those who are shown to you in the pictures. and i was under petro at the russians there are those your real names national yes they are real names now does he just called them even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them. what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment and just one day and changed our lives. what do you work for the jews are you at work and you meet a normal and you and i don't either but no one accu

said in chief margarita simonyan prompted such headlines in the british media as murderers and having a holiday from hell while others said that their claims only make you case case stronger. we. was the new to me and i been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slum bullshit and the looks on the patrol you found it all. if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. doesn't mean that if. and. when the someone why you. we are those who are shown to you in the pictures of muslims. and i would say under petro at the russians there are those your real names national yes they are real names nor does he just called them but even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them. what would you look like your when your life is turned upside down in a moment and just one day and changed our lives. what do you work for the jews are you at work and you meet normal and you and i don't either but no one accuses me of working for the gerry used but you are being accused of that your colleagues accuse us of that by y

city of souls bri the pair came forward and spoke to artie's editor in chief margarita simonyan on thursday. we. it wasn't even in the my been to leave when you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber shooter from the looks on the patrol and that all of us are we if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. and in the difficult. next year. when the sun why you. we are those who are shown to you in the pictures with the slum bush era and i would say under petro of the russians there are those your real names national yes they are real names i would suggest to them even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on the net. what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives. and they is gone this is a t.v. footage from london you walk in those now famous coats and sneakers and soles brick . walls are these people you yes no us. what were you doing there. or can i been looking at the international reaction from both sides of the atlantic. to resume a spokesperso

had nothing to do with the assassination attempt their interview to artie's editor in chief margarita simonyan prompted such headlines in the british press as murderous and having a holiday from hell while others said their claims only make the ukase case stronger. we. need a minimum of been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slum bullshit of the looks on the patrol do you send it off with one. we but you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. as it is but then in the difficult. next year you're with us on why you. and we are those who are shown to you in the pictures with a slump a sheet of. and i would say under powered through the russians are those your real names national yes they are real names and. even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them. what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives. what do you work for the g.r.u. and you me know and you and i don't either but no one accuses me of working for the gerry used but you are b

that are in chief margarita simonyan denying any involvement in the incident. was the new communal i've been to the one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber shooter from the looks on the floor. if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. and that if. you are someone who are you. we are those who were shown to you in the pictures. and i would throw at us and are those your real names nationally yes they are real names. even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous. what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives. what do you work for the g.r.u. at work and you meet and you and i don't either but no one accuses me of working for the jerry used but you are being accused of that your colleagues accuse us of that by your colleagues you mean journalists you are being accused by u.k. authorities and yes that's the scariest thing where do you work if you are adults you need to make a living if we tell you about our business

city of souls bury the pack came forward and spoke to artie's editor in chief margarita simonyan on thursday. we are the new to me and i've been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber shooter from the looks on the patrol and it all. if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. and the different. next year. when the someone why you. we are those who are shown to you in the pictures but muslim bashir of. and i would say under petro the russians there are those your real names national yes they are real names i would suggest to them but even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them it. ok what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives. they exam this is the t.v. footage from london you walk in those now famous coats and sneakers and soles brick . soles are these people you yes. what were you doing there and our friends have been suggesting for a long time that we visit this wonderful town souls' brewery a wonderful town yes a touris

editor in chief margarita simonyan early on thursday but it's only intensified the media's finger pointing at russia. look the russians say this is all been made up by the british but you know this alibi which is very flimsy indeed is not going to convince many people now there in russia say from extradition to many here in the u.k. tonight the t.v. message from moscow was clear they got away with it in terms of of whoever ordered them to go and carry out this mission it was not a great success it looked extremely uncomfortable they did not want to be there they clearly did not appear to be really properly briefed and he's editor in chief you so social media accounts to say she doesn't give her view on purpose and emphasize that it's up to viewers to decide whether to believe the man or not here are some extracts from the interview with alexander petrov and when we can watch the full interview at the end of the program. we pose the new to me and i've been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber shooter from the looks on the floor. if you really look li

city of seoul spree the pair came forward on thursday and spoke to our team's editor in chief margarita simonyan. we. are the new to me and i been to live one you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are a slumber shit and the looks on the patrol do you think that all of us are we if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. and the different. next year. when the sun why you we are those who were shown to you in the pictures with the slum bush era. and i was under petro of the russians there are those your real names national yes they are real names and i would suggest to them even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them it. what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment in just one day and changed our lives. why do you work for the g.r.u. and you me know and you and i don't either but no one accuses me of working for the gerry used but you are being accused of that your colleagues accuse us of that by your colleagues you mean journalists you are being accused by u.k. authorities and yes that's th

as they spoke to us he's editor in chief margarita simonyan it prompted such headlines in the british media this murderous and having a holiday from all others that their claims only made the case case. of the new to me and i didn't leave when you called me on my cell phone and told me that you are on the next on the. line. if you really look like the pictures shown to us by the u.k. . and you know someone why you. we are those who were shown to you in the pictures. and i would say under powered through the russians they are those your real names national yes they are real names i would suggest of them but even now when you are talking about it to tell you the truth you look very nervous on them. what would you look like when your life is turned upside down in a moment and just one day and changed our lives. what do you work for the g.r.u. what do you mean normal and you and i don't either but no one accuses me of working for the jerry you but you are being accused of that your colleagues accuse us of that by your colleagues you mean journalists you are being accused by u.k. authoriti

agent group holidays daughter back in march in salzburg have spoken to artie's editor in chief margarita simonyan says the two people shown in the security camera pictures from the u.k. contacted under projected giving interviews to any other news outlets alexander patrol for muslim bashir or for identified by britain earlier this month and it's claimed they both work for russia's domestic intelligence service the g.r.u. president putin however said on wednesday that the civilians and that there was nothing criminal about them now we'll show you that interview in the next couple of hours also we'll tell you where on international. now for the cameras or is this course at the ground really as dysfunctional as it appears to discuss that i'm now joined by mary the president of the united nations general assembly for this seventy second session mr president it's so good to talk to you thank you very much for your time thank you for having me and good morning from new york now your term is about to and within the next couple of days and about a year ago when you just assume that your duties you said i

authours he's the interviews we say is i know that it's margarita simonyan. declined to give her a brush and saying it's up to the viewer to watch this to decide and to make their own conclusions as to who these men are and whether to believe their version of the story or not for many this could leave more questions than answers of course however this is perhaps another piece in the puzzle that is this seemingly never ending saga of the saga screwball case and did ok all right dan thanks very much for updating us on that we'll be showing you more clips from that in the coming hours like dan said it's a long interview if you want to see the whole thing it's available right now at r.t. dot com that's it for this bulleting kevin o. is here to update you on that and our other developing stories and often our. a senior executive said happily in his private jet after just pulling off quite a coup. he has secretly initiated the sale of one of france's biggest companies. even so before landing into the bush he becomes quite disillusioned the agreement has been leaked

where you just saw margarita simonyan there saying well make of this what you will and it's fair to say that the british government has given that interview a massive thumbs down to resume a spokesperson has rubbish the accounts provided by alexander petrov and a share of downing street used pretty strong language to do it take a lesson. the lines and blades in for brooke asians in this interview given to a russian state sponsored t.v. station are an insult to the public's intelligence. well this same government statement goes on to say that an illegal chemical weapon was used on the streets of this country that four people left seriously ill in hospital and an innocent woman has died and russia has responded with contempt and that's the second official statement to come from british authorities today because we had one earlier immediately after that interview was first broadcast and it was a similarly scathing tone take a listen to the previous statement that we got from the british government. the government is clear these men are officers of the russian military intelligence service

jigsaw puzzle that has become this script saga the men refused to show their passports on camera margarita simonyan low says she will show the paul sports person verify that they are who they say they are according to their documents she gave a short interview offer as well commenting briefly on our impressions of her interaction with the tube. i knew they were nervous and sweating a lot i had to turn up the air conditioning a lot higher than usual and still they were sweating and wiping their foreheads which obviously happens when people are nervous there could be a lot of reasons for it but i understand this was the first interview in their lives but they could have been nervous for other reasons as well that's also possible they refused to show their i.d.'s on camera because they didn't want to be pursued and identified further but they showed them to me that i did not run the polygraph on them as a journalist i believe what they see i saw those were the people i saw their i.d.'s and that they feed the photos and videos what was going through their minds and whether they were speaking the truth