this army is approaching moscow. moscow citizens go all out in defense. this is our city. our streets. our playground. if we are defeated on the outskirts, we will stop them within the city. nazis come to moscow. traps. life goes on. not life as usual. a more intense life. where citizens line up before a wooden desk in a park, presenting themselves volunteers for the most dangerous duty in modern warfare appeared these are the guerrilla fighters, the ones in emmett -- enemy territory. they built factories and bridges and they said they will blow them up now. the americans know them. we use them in our own. we use them in our own war for independence. staring faces, gray faces. they expect no mercy from the enemy. their home would be the woods. there allies surprised. their password, liberty. they have had training before appeared they know what they are doing and why. brave women are with them and they know what they are doing and why. mothers, wives, daughters are too busy. they, too, -- let me work fast, faster. let me do my work well. this is for me, for mind, for us. e

this was moscow at peace.f life our russian allies are fighting to preserve. ♪ fascism, which had enslaved the german people, now threatened to enslave the world. it's november 7, the soviet fourth of july. marshall rides out to address his troops. he began in the army as a private and has climbed every rung of the ladder. ♪ the great fighting man speaks to his fighting men. men of the red army, the independence of our country is in your hands. the safety of our people, our homes, factories, our great farms and dams, these are in your hands. if you are called on to use your weapons, use them well. always remember what you are defending. [cannons firing] ♪ yes, they will remember. and these, too, the armed civilians. ♪ and these, women of the red army, transport pilots, nurses, auxiliary. ♪ ♪ russia has been attacked, has been at war since june, backed by the army of czechoslovakia , france, austria and millions , of brutalized young men drunk with success, the juggernaut army which has never received a setback

nixon represents her country to the people of moscow. ♪ mrs.♪ [applause] ♪ mrs. nixon is taken on a tour of moscow state university, the tallest structure in the city. there are 34,000 students at the university from 105 countries. ♪ the first lady and others are honored guests at the theater school where they observe young dancers at work. training begins early, at the age of seven. >> [speaking foreign language] >> that evening, the president and mrs. nixon and soviet leaders attend the ballet for a special performance of swan lake. ♪ on may 26, the american and soviet delegations gather at saint vladimir hall. after 30 months of intense negotiations, a treaty and supplemental agreements are signed. president nixon signs for the united states, the general secretary signs for the ussr. the agreements are a major breakthrough in scaling down the arms race. the limits imposed on nuclear arsenals represent an important step toward international stability and confidence among nations. a brief trip by air to leningrad. wreaths are laid for the thou

with a huge parade on the red square as tension to school with the west those big fun aren't fun in moscow also coming up. dozens are killed in multiple explosions near a school in the afghan capital cost of the victims a female students aged between 11 and 15. cars. go by a mix when a night straight but mostly good time so we have to waste the spare of the variance celebrated on the crushing hard on saturday night. i'm rebecca writs welcome to the program russia has been marking the 76th anniversary of its victory in the 2nd world war with a massive display of military strength on moscow's red square more than 10000 soldiers have been taking process russian president vladimir putin has been on hand for the event this is great comes amid increased tensions with the west and neighboring ukraine which accuses russia of amassing troops at its border. bureau chief yuri rachet or has more for us from moscow yury who's this show of military strength directed at. of course rebecca this parade is 1st and foremost a very large and glamorous show it's a huge display of military minds moscow's foreig

with a huge parade on the red square as tensions seoul with the west bank draft correspondent in moscow also coming out. people let loose in spain as they get their own freedoms back a 6 month state of run a virus emergency coming to an end there are fears this could fuel and you search in cases in what has been want to hear a push to get country. music when men night strike but this thing it's not all with 2 weeks to spare the variance celebrated on the crushing but on saturday night. i'm rebecca richards welcome to the program russia has been marking the 76th anniversary of its victory in the 2nd world war with a massive display of military strength on moscow's red square more than 10000 soldiers took part russian president vladimir putin was on hand for the event this is parade comes amid increased tensions with the west and neighboring ukraine which accuses russia of amassing troops at its border. bureau chief yuri resetter has more for us from moscow yuri who's this show of military strength directed at. of course rebecca this parade is 1st and foremost a very large and glamorous s

wire thank you very much state of easier shadow speaking to us from moscow. afghan officials say the number of people killed in multiple blasts near a school in kabul has risen to 58 the explosions went off in a largely shia muslim neighborhood that's faced attacks 5 the so-called islamic state in recent years no group has so far claimed responsibility for this attack afghanistan's president is blaming the taleban but it's deny the attack instead pointing the finger and i asked militants. just hours before they were school children preparing for the future now they're covered bodies lying on a hospital floor it is a sight that has become all too common in afghanistan. multiple blasts went off outside the siad school in western kabul as lessons ended for the day many of the children killed would have been on their way home to break the ramadan fast with their families. to the well i was with my classmate we were leaving school when suddenly an explosion happened my classmate was killed 10 minutes later another explosion and then a 3rd one everyone was screamin

misses nixon visits the world-famous moscow circus. ♪ >> misses nixon is taking on a tour of moscow stateversity. these tallest structure in the city. there are 34,000 students at the diversity from 105 countries. -- at the university from 105 countries. they observed young dancers at work. training begins early at the age seven[speaking foreign language] >> that evening, the president and misses dixon attend the ballet for a special performance of swan lake. ♪ >> on may 26, the american and soviet delegation gather at state level we are all. after 30 months of intense negotiation, president nixon signed to the united states, general secretary signs for the ussr. he agreements are a major scale down the arms race. units imposed on nuclear arsenals represent an important step toward international stability and confidence among nations. and reach trip by air to leningrad. marines are laying really thousands -- laid for the thousands who died. -- wreaths are laid for the thousands who died. from her diary, president makes its reason about tonya -- reads about -- president nixon reads about t

it's the show piece in moscow's fight against the pandemic. the russian authorities have declared victory in the battle against cov, at $900.00 several times. but now the number of new corona virus infections is showing up again, particularly here in moscow. the vaccination drive is very slow in russia, even though the countries sputnik v vaccine is widely available. one survey shows nearly 2 thirds of russians don't want to get the job at all. still corona virus restrictions have been lifted almost entirely. and not everyone is worried about moscow's infections going up the ritual. they've been promising a 3rd way for ages if it happens them where massive shots and which were very afraid of the 3rd ways. we can give you that. i don't believe in this infection for denise minucci, and this kind of attitude about the virus is frustrating. the battle against the corona virus has essentially taken over his life. along with most of the medical staff, he lives in a dorm on the territory of the hospital about c, a r. nicholas. once everyone understan

when moscow a meets the fact that item paragraph one of means kiss security 1st you stop shooting and then you proceed to political settlement ukraine spared no effort and made a number of painful concessions to ensure a cease fire unfortunately the cease fire has been violated on a systemic basis and more and more and many korean soldiers have been killed. i would like to assure you that we are absolutely committed to moving along the political part of the of the minsk of the minsk agreements you really think through security 1st do you think you can get those through your parliament those political aspects of the mr green well if we see if we see that russia is not killing our soldiers is withdrawing its heavy machine heavy military machinery from ukraine and that it abides by security provisions this will give us an additional argument in the parliament to convince that this is the road to peace this is the road to settlement and this is what my parliament wants but we will never accept any russian idea of federalize ation of ukraine because. in this country we have a very advanced

moscow can easily give the green light but this continues playing this game with demands to recognize donetsk and lugansk as part of the conflict so this is in essence what is happening in minsk and this is why we are making steps to. ensure a way forward out of this stalemate the mid to agreement is you know contains political commitments on you and on the other side article for a dialogue on local elections was supposed to start the day after heavy weapons were pulled back from the contact ploy article 11 the new ukrainian constitution should have entered into force by the end of 2015 its key element was to have been decentralization none of these things happened did any side blames the other for not fulfilling their side of the bargain where do you go from here. you're absolutely right this is this is the works toward by worth russian narrative about means. when moscow or meets the fact that paragraph one of means kiss security 1st you stop shooting and then you proceed to political settlement ukraine spared no effort and made a number of painful concessions to ensure a cease fire

and elsewhere, but especially in moscow.politician, he saw the potential for support. if this is a sizable constituency, then he cannot ignore it. but all those contacts have long been in the past. and i think in general people in the west have a reasonably fair view of navalny. navalny is indomitable, unbending, a fighter like no one else in russia. totally capable to raise his feat in russia.h was quite a he was totally ignored by a large art against media -- by a large audience media and was able to create an awareness of over half of russians. he also demonstrated he is unafraid and continued his crusade against corruption for years on end. he also has this amazing talent of explaining very complicated corruption schemes in an easy and funny way, which is also to his credit. i think his contacts and sympathies for nationalism is a tiny, tiny element in his long, long road to public awareness in russia. mohammed: alexander, what do you think? are there supporters of alexei navalny in russia that are troubled by his ties t

so that's moscow has multiple actors. just want to talk with you to play with the invalid lucas and wants to keep all power by himself. lucre shinkel wants moscow on the other hand, to subsidize more freely which mosca doesn't want. because money scare on this division. of course you can play if they increase the price for most of the subsidized constraints, they might increase in the amount of pressure most cup. what's the zip code to to move away? that is, that is sort of the level of the half the stuff crystal senior fellow at the european council on foreign relations. thank you very much for your analysis. you're welcome. now south africa has been hit harder by cobit 19 than any other nation on the continent. and the signs are that the number of infections is rising. again. this is especially worrying because so few people there have been inoculated, less than 2 percent of the population. but the vaccine rollout is making some progress, accompanied by a police course, a very important delivery. 300 precious code, with

it's the show piece in moscow's fight against the pandemic. the russian authorities have declared victory in the battle against cove at 19 several times. but now the number of new corona virus infections is in showing up again, particularly here in moscow. the vaccination drive is very slow in russia, even though the countries, sputnik li, vaccine is widely available. one survey shows nearly 2 thirds of russians don't want to get the job at all. still corona virus restrictions have been lifted almost entirely. and not everyone is worried about moscow's infections going up ritual. they've been promising a 3rd way for ages if it happens then where massive shots, which you were very afraid of the 3rd ways we can you get it. i don't believe in this infection for denise minucci and this kind of attitude about the virus is frustrating. the battle against the corona virus has essentially taken over his life. along with most of the medical staff, he lives in a dorm on the territory of the hospital. she'll burn you can. once everyone understands that w

going to be off the moscow time it's a big day here in russia today as the country celebrates the 76th anniversary of the victory over nazi germany and the great. super show troops marching through red square and aircraft flying overhead as moscow witnessed a stunning military parade commemorating victory day correspondents following it saw on the ground in the high vantage point. arising event will give you a taste of their emotions later in the program. but. you know full sort of the fantastic it's a. good day for russia than this 9th of may kevin over here in the studio here with a special coverage continuing from r.t. for the annual victory day commemorations. so once again russia marks the 76 this year of the soviet victory the great patriotic war. lasted for 4 years and claimed the lives of millions of soviet people it proved decisive in defeating the 3rd reich fully occasion we've brought to life footage 1st of all for you have some of the soviet soldiers who made that big to repulse. clever isn't it well one of the highlights a cause of the russian troops of military vehicles p

it is the showpiece in moscow's fight against the pandemic.ussia's authorities have declared victory in the puddle against covid-19 several times -- in the battle against covid-19 several times, but now the number of cases is inching up again, to go here in moscow. the vaccination drive is very slow in russia, even though the country's sputnik v jab in its widely available. nearly two thirds of russians don't want to get the jab at all. still, coronavirus restrictions have been lifted almost entirely, and not everyone is worried about moscow's infections going up. >> they have been promising a third wave for ages. if it happens, we will wear masks. >> we are very afraid of the third wave. >> i don't believe in this infection. reporter: for denise, this kind of attitude about the virus is frustrating. the battle against the coronavirus has essentially taken over his life. along with most of the medical staff, he lives on a dorm into dormitory of the hospital. >> once everyone understands that with this virus, you don't just have to protect your

it's the show piece in moscow's fight against the pandemic. the russian authorities have declared victory in the battle against cov, at $900.00 several times. but now the number of new corona virus infections is inching up again, particularly here in moscow. the vaccination drive is very slow in russia, even though the countries. sputnik li, vaccine is widely available. one survey shows nearly 2 thirds of russians don't want to get the job at all. still corona virus restrictions have been lifted almost entirely. and not everyone is worried about moscow's infections going up. they've been promising a 3rd way for ages if it happens then where massive shots are, which you were very afraid of the 3rd ways we can give you that. i don't believe in this infection for denise maloof in this kind of attitude about the virus is frustrating. the battle against the corona virus has essentially taken over his life. along with most of the medical staff, he lives in a dorm on the territory of the hospital c, a r. nicholas. once everyone understands that with

but it's with al-jazeera moscow. all right let's bring in our guests in moscow alexander slow view of board member of open russia an opposition group in vancouver island michael buster cue global affairs analyst and former spokesman for the organization for security and cooperation in europe or o s c e and back in moscow maria lipman senior associate at the institute for european russian and eurasian studies at george washington university a warm welcome to you all maria let me start with you today this move to ban all of all these political organizations to declare them extremist i mean not only supporters see this as an inevitability at this point right i mean that's why offices are in the process of being disbanded correct yes this is correct and i think the government is out to destroy. his organizations formal and informal and actually it is on a broad campaign to destroy anything and anyone who would dare is express open and vocal disloyalty to the regime it is not limited to the not going to himself and his or

embassy in moscow. murrow offers me the job ask sends me -- his the one more than anything else who made it clear i was to go to moscow. and that was in may of 1960. cub ban missile crisis is october of of 62. by that times want as andensed moscow correspondent. i sort of felt i knew what's would the russians were trying to say to the americans as well as to their own people. and the question about whether i thought we would have war, yes, that possibility certainly ran through my mind, but i did not feel ever through the cuban missile crisis we were going into war. felt this was an effort by nikita khrushchev to solve the berlin crisis, which he described as a bone in my throat, and he wanted to end that crisis by frightening the united states into striking a deal that would lead to russian control over all of berlin and the united states withdrawal from berlin, western berlin. so i saw this as diplomacy, very dangerous diplomacy but diplomacy and not a step toward war, and of course that made it easy

emily show in moscow. thanks so much. now inside russia, a government crackdown again, supporters of the jailed opposition figure elect say no valley is costing many workers that job's trade, duty and say a wave of politically most waste. both of a to firings has swept through state run enterprises. the w correspondent, you're a chateau, met, one subway worker, fax, the signing a pro nevada, on the petition. today of guinea donovan is just a guest and moscow's famous metro system. but just a month ago, he worked here as an escalator technician. then monday he received his dismissal papers without warning. donna, which says he was fired for political reasons, be a history which is taught payment history. i was surprised at 1st. then he felt awful . but then i got angry. if any, donovan was known as a diligent worker and says his work was never once criticized in the 3 years he was employed by the metro. but his signature on an online petition proved to be his downfall in april and the run up to the protest demanding the re

back in her moscow apartment she's able to relax after all the hard work but she never loses sight of her goal i didn't see a change in my earth and this is my mission in life i want to achieve great things for the benefit of society of the planet and nature the planet looked at ord good afternoon my name is mario monti and i'm president of the russian climate fund. was the good. work has long since expanded beyond planting trees together with other environmental activists she puts out her own podcast to get the message out to more people but she's also developed a mobile game app called plant the forest the aim is to promote interest in the well being of trees income from the goes to plant new saplings. and you plenty more on the gamer has to collect points which then allow him to plant trees the idea is to inspire users so that they stop being indifferent towards our trees and so that they want to help with reforestation. with nothing. back to the forest on the outskirts of moscow it's time for lunch in the past 10 years marianna and her helpers have planted more than a 1000000 tree

ambassador in moscow it was a good idea for him to take a vacation in america for a while.or tat knuckle rapping aside biden as invited president putin to reset relations, but in the era of biden and the ongoing story of vladimir putin what kind of competition is normal for these 2 countries? we are talking with someone who has been one of the keenest observers of russian-u.s. relations for decades. an author on russian studies and an expert in foreign affairs. he has advised american presidents are relations with each other and is the president and ceo of center for national interests and publisher of the national interest. it is great to have you on the show today. let me ask you as we have moved into an inflection point politically at least in the united states and as both countries are trying to figure out how to manage their equities, interests, i know you have a realistic lens of how to get that right. what do you think is most important right now for joe biden to accomplish with vladimir putin? >> i think the question that is most important is obviously to protect am

as you say about moscow. an _ this is a story, as you say about moscow, an ally of belarus, and theyw them to avoid belarus. some flights have been_ them to avoid belarus. some flights have been going. i think there was a flight _ have been going. i think there was a flight that— have been going. i think there was a flight that went from london to moscow — flight that went from london to moscow that was allowed to use an alternative route, but an air flight from _ alternative route, but an air flight from an— alternative route, but an air flight from an austrian plane was blocked after that _ from an austrian plane was blocked after that you said that they didn't want to— after that you said that they didn't want to fly over belarusian airspace _ want to fly over belarusian airspace. so, yeah, it seems that moscows— airspace. so, yeah, it seems that moscow's position is very interesting in this. we wonder whether— interesting in this. we wonder whether they would support belarus or stay— whether they would support belarus or stay out — whether they would support belarus or stay out o

they're among the 1st 18 tourists who booked the 4 day trip to moscow. their return at the beginning of may for a 2nd job. then thoughts are coming that you can't count on getting a vaccination in the near future in germany to be honest i think we're being sensible the more people are vaccinated the sooner we recharge immunity that. the media are out in force to meet the would be vaccine knees rushes government is happy to get one sputnik v. to be a top export 60 countries have certified it for use the european union is more hesitant doubts have been raised about its efficacy so the kremlin could see vaccine tourism as good publicity. tour operator world visitor welcomes the business. to operator we at least have work for some of our staff and generate some revenues we otherwise wouldn't have and for russia it's peor and solves a couple of german problems as well. sputnik the is available to all russian citizens free of charge but only 30 percent of them are interested a quick straw poll shows many welcome the fact that germans are coming to moscow for t

embassy has already cut 75 percent of its staff in moscow. recent weeks they've put on the whole view showing a visas to russian citizens wishing to travel to the united states so the list the so far short it could get longer of course and this comes on the back of the 1st meeting between president joe biden and writing a putin next month in june when hopefully there will be some sort of perhaps rebalancing following a very tense period between washington and moscow it could very well be this list would be one of those things discussed in that 1st face to face meeting so far though not good news on that front certainly not many people will be optimistic of a positive outcome given news measures ok thanks dan it was artie's that dan hawkins that. america's colonial pipeline has resumed operation after is brought to a standstill by a cyber attack last friday. still expected for several days to come it is believed to group known as the dark side supposedly from eastern europe was behind the hack but according to media reports the company operati

get even just on 6 o'clock here in moscow you're watching r.t. international now israel has unleashed a series of u.s. strikes on the gaza strip on monday in the ongoing tit for tat it followed militants firing a barrage of rockets at its neighbor palestinians say at least 198 people have been killed in the coastal enclave in the past 7 days including 58 children in israel 10 are dead including 2 youngsters where you can see the aftermath of a palestinian rocket strike on the city of ashdod in southern israel a residential building was severely damaged and at least 3 people were injured emergency workers say people managed to evacuate quickly. anting further casualties as a base i mean on the guardian reports now from inside the territory. even stationed by the israeli warplanes oh freeze it in shell homes and different parts of the gaza strip but you can only hearing gaza city and more specifically right in the street where we are is standing has not only left a rendered many people killed and injured including women and children but also impact

troops parade on red square an aircraft fly overhead as moscow commemorates victory day our correspondents were there in the heart of the capital taking in all the action 1st hand. then go bang. to the full so the fantastic. and also this hour we take a look at the incredible story of a social soviet soldier who risked his life to save hundreds of jewish people from the nazis during the 2nd world war. today we mark victory day in russia commemorating the surrender of nazi germany to the soviet union hello and welcome to our special coverage on our teacher national . before we get into the significance of this day let's bring you the celebrations from central moscow fireworks lit up at the sky over the capital on sunday night 16 separate shows on the red square sparrow hills victory park and more marking the 76th anniversary of victory. with. the defeat of the 3rd reich came at an enormous cost for the soviet union almost $27000000.00 soviet souls or citizens both civilians and soldiers lost their lives in the eastern fronts of world war 2 that 4 year conflict with nazi germany is known to

it is a way from moscow one of the perpetrators of the attack is said to being captured or the reports suggest that another assailant has been killed by the police children who could be have been evacuated from the area witnesses say that some pupils leapt from windows of the school in order to escape the reports suggest the school was also hit by an explosion the president of the town to stone republic which is on is the capital of has already arrived at the scene of this tragedy information coming in by the hour we'll keep you cross this story any new info will bring it straight to you and actually just before we depart this to show you the latest pictures that we're getting from the scene you can see there are people gathered outside this school in question and it looks like we're actually seeing pictures there of a casualty on the floor as i mentioned it's believed that this point that there were 2 assailants involved in this attack one of whom is reported to being captured by the author of these other reported to have been killed by the police you can see now what appears to be th

and security and lives of people and not the political political recognitions and we call on moscow to focus on the same on bringing peace to donbass and on making progress on a number of drive decisions which are ready to be adopted they have pending green light from moscow moscow can easily give the green light but it continues playing this game with the demands to recognize donetsk and lugansk as part of the conflict so this is in essence what is happening in minsk and this is why we are making steps to. ensure a way forward out of this stalemate the mid to agreement is you know contains political commitments on you and on the other side article for a dialogue on local elections was supposed to start the day after heavy weapons were pulled back from the contact ploy article 11 the new ukrainian constitution should have entered into force by the end of 2015 its key element was to have been decentralization none of these things happened that day and each side blames the other for not fulfilling their side of the bargain where do you go from here. you are absolutely right this is this

it's the show piece in moscow's fight against the pandemic. the russian authorities have declared victory in the battle against cov, at $900.00 several times. but now the number of new corona virus infections is showing up. again, particularly here in moscow. de vaccination drive is very slow in russia, even though the countries. sputnik li, vaccine is widely available. one survey shows nearly 2 thirds of russians don't want to get the job at all. still corona virus restrictions have been lifted almost entirely. and not everyone is worried about moscow's infections going up ritual. they've been promising a 3rd way for ages if it happens then where massive shots and which were very afraid of the 3rd ways. we can do that. i don't believe in this infection for denise minucci, and this kind of attitude about the virus is frustrating. the battle against the corona virus has essentially taken over his life. along with most of the medical staff, he lives in a dorm on the territory of the hospital. she'll barn you can. once everyone understands that w

well we are upset with the behavior of moscow with this unwillingness to play constructively interest super kate sincere willingness of ukraine and of germany and france to put an end to the war in donbas when it comes to crimea you know we launched we came up with a very good idea of a crimea platform and this idea this initiative is gathering more and more international support so now we are not running out of ideas but unfortunately russia has adopted a very. very unhelpful tactics of simply downplaying every any idea that if they do not like or ignoring them but will keep trying because as i said just a couple of minutes before this is all when we cannot sit down with and lay down our hands we have to come up we have with new ideas we have to be creative and we will be doing that this is all down to and it may take some time but in the end we will succeed the fact is that your president was elected 2 years ago on a promise to end the war in the donbass region he didn't do it even blaming the continuing conflict on its previous president poroshenko saying it wasn't russian aggressi

for years, moscow has been pushing _ have to have had?ow has been pushing for minsk to get - has been pushing for minsk to get more integration, but mr lukashenko is pursuing his line for years. and also, yesterday, there were news that four people, four russian citizens, did not board back on this plane on the way to lithuania, but since then there has been no official confirmation or denial from any of the sites, so still there are more questions and answers in that story. more questions and answers in that sto . : :, more questions and answers in that sto .: :, , story. and more broadly, when we look at the — story. and more broadly, when we look at the opposition _ story. and more broadly, when we look at the opposition belarus, - story. and more broadly, when we look at the opposition belarus, wej look at the opposition belarus, we talked about this a lot in recent months, for a while they were huge protests. where has the opposition got to know inside belarus in trying to overturn that election from last year? to overturn that elect

again, particularly here in moscow. the vaccination drive is very slow in russia, even though the countries, sputnik li, vaccine is widely available. one survey shows nearly 2 thirds of russians don't want to get the job at all. still corona virus restrictions have been lifted almost entirely. and not everyone is worried about moscow's infections going up the ritual . they've been promising a 3rd way for ages if it happens them where mass shots and which were very afraid of the 3rd ways. we can give you that. i don't believe in this infection for denise minucci, and this kind of attitude about the virus is frustrating. the battle against the corona virus has essentially taken over his life. along with most of the medical staff, he lives in a dorm on the territory of the hospital for the ship, our neatness. once everyone understands that with this virus, you don't just have to protect yourself from others with the mask, but also protect others from yourselves. that's when will really win against kobe. it will have less w

a sightseeing tour in moscow comes with a dose of the russian sputnik by taxing this business model is gaining momentum in russia and demand is high especially among german charts which. was a tiny needle prick and a covert 1000 vaccine sputnik v enters heintz get pinker nels bloodstream. it certified as being highly of acacias. pinker know as one of several germans who pay 2000 euros for a vaccination vacation his wife is also getting a dose of sputnik v. . just as there is. a few great i didn't even feel the job. it also means we can look forward to being able to travel again in future israel has said it will open up to people who've been vaccinated. the 2 departed from frankfurt today go there among the 1st 18 tourists who pull the 4 day trip to moscow. they return at the beginning of may for a 2nd job. then dutch are coming but you can't count on getting a vaccination in the near future in germany to be honest i think we're being sensible the more people are vaccinated the sooner we recharge immunity to it. the media are out in force to meet the would be vaccine nees russia's gover

well we are obsessed with the behavior of moscow with its unwillingness to play constructively and to reciprocate sincere willingness of ukraine and of germany and france to put an end to the war in donbas when it comes to crimea you know we launched we came up with a very good idea of a crimea platform and they say this initiative is gathering more and more international support so now we are not running out of ideas but unfortunately russia has adopted a very. very unhelpful tactics of simply downplaying every any idea that if they do not like or ignoring them but will keep trying because as i said just a couple of minutes before this is our land we cannot sit down with and lay down our hands we have to come up we have with new ideas we have to be creative and we will be doing that this is a lengthy and may take some time but in the end we will succeed the fact is that your president was elected 2 years ago on a promise to end the war in the donbass region he didn't do it even blame the continuing conflict on his previous president poroshenko saying it wasn't russian aggression that

just after 4 pm on saturday here in moscow this is r.t. international a very warm welcome to you. well debate is now raging in france over whether the french language is inherently sexist and so after the education ministry banned the schools from allowing so-called inclusive writing insisting that compliance with correct french grammar is a priority let's shed some light on this as our correspondent charlotte scheme. drawing for ever greater inclusive it is seeing efforts made to reform the french language which critics say is riddled with a boy yes it's an idea that seemed fieri to empiricists amongst them it seems france's education minister who says there will be no way it will be allowed in schools in the context of education compliance with grammatical and syntactic rules is essential recourse to so-called inclusive writing should be prohibited in french many words have a cheering so that mass killing or that feminine base becomes an issue when referring to mc sex troops now if you have 9 women and one nun for example french grammar requires you to use the masculine word for

following recent diplomatic spots and sanctions against russia moscow has published a list of unfriendly states it includes 2 countries the us and the czech republic picking up the story for a stunning hawkins. well this list has been in discussions since the end of april when president vladimir putin signed his decree on so-called unfriendly states actions by countries deemed hostile towards the russian federation and this of course followed a whole series of different might expand and escalations between moscow and a number of other countries so what does this actually mean all that the cre on the 23rd of april by the russian president affectively restricts the diplomatic missions the consulate institutions and the government offices of countries whose actions are deemed hostile or damaging towards either the russian federation russian entities all russian citizens from employing foreign personnel on the territory of the russian federation effectively from employing russian nationals now so far the list is fairly short just 2 countries are mentioned one of them was perhaps fairly obvio

are you relaying back to moscow that their official account of events, which you've just given to mecredible to european political leaders, to european public opinion, and that unless moscow addresses the concerns expressed by angela merkel, emmanuel macron and a host of other leaders, this crisis, political crisis, which involves sanctions being imposed on key individuals inside your country, is only going to get deeper? well, i'm sure that in the conversation that my president had with both chancellor merkel and president macron, they were given ample explanations on the... ..as far as the russian view of this situation is concerned. but they don't believe your explanations, ambassador. i am providing my country, my capital, with all the nuances of the individual reactions here in the european union and its member states. well, in that case, are they listening to you? because, as i look at the situation in moscow today, with vladimir putin apparently determined to keep navalny in prison, and now going much further and pushing for a definition of navalny�*s anti—corruption foundatio

mil is seen as a step in the right direction by moscow.- direction by moscow.s suggested perhaps - direction by moscow. all of. this suggested perhaps there will be some presidential summit in the next few months. thank you very much. let's get some of the day's other news. the us house of representives has voted to go ahead with a bipartisan commission to investigate the siege of the capitol building by donald trump supporters in january. the commission would be charged with examining security and intelligence failures surrounding the riot in which trump's supporters interrupted the formal congressional certification ofjoe biden's election victory after an incendiary speech by his predecessor. five people died in the violence. the health authorities in malawi have destroyed more than 19,000 expired doses of the astrazeneca covid—19 vaccine. malawi is the first african country to publicly destroy expired vaccines. authorities there say the move is intended to convince the population that alljabs they're being offered are safe and in—date. brazil's environment m

their good evening it's just gone 7 o'clock in moscow you're watching r.t. international now israel has unleashed a series of strikes on the gaza strip on monday in the ongoing tit for tat it followed militants firing a barrage of rockets at its neighbor palestinians say at least 198 people have been killed in the coastal enclave in the past 7 days including 58 children in israel 10 a dead including 2 youngsters for families in gaza continue the desperate search for loved ones in the aftermath of these strikes after hours of scrambling through debris one father was finally reunited with his injured child the infant survived a strike on a residential building in which his mother and 4 siblings died we spoke with the father. innocent children were targeted while they were go. to visit their uncle and cousins israeli army bombed their uncle's house which led to the martyrdom of 4 of his sons and his wife as well as 4 of their uncles cousins and his wife 5 month old baby omar thank god survived and is now lying in hospital was of children done to deserve being b

moscow- antony blinken? it is really very simple. moscow is - antony blinken?he ukraine after occupying crimea. it is led by russian officers with russian equipment and russian money. american support for ukraine's first to russia that we will provide initial sanctions on you if you escalate aggression in the war in the ukrainian east. and also we will send ukraine weapons and they will be able to better defend themselves and more russian soldiers will die. that is a political problem for putin because he is lying to his people and saying russian officers are not fighting their. america is helping to make sure that russian aggression is protected for president zelensky. i aggression is protected for president zelensky.- aggression is protected for president zelensky. i was there in 2014 and _ president zelensky. i was there in 2014 and 2015 _ president zelensky. i was there in 2014 and 2015 so _ president zelensky. i was there in 2014 and 2015 so much - president zelensky. i was there in 2014 and 2015 so much | - president zelensky. i was there in 2014 and 2015

all right 7 o'clock saturday night here in moscow this is r.t. international from the entire news team here a very warm welcome to you. so debaters apparently raging in france over whether the french language is inherently sexist that's after the education ministry banned schools from allowing a new form of gender inclusive right. insisting that compliance with standard grammar is the ultimate priority let's try to shed some light on this has become fusing so to speak shot of vesta it's from. drawing for ever greater inclusive it is seeing efforts made to reform the french language which critics say is riddled with a boy yes it's an idea that seemed fury to empiricists amongst them it seems france is education minister who says there will be no way it will be allowed in schools in the context of education compliance with grammatical and syntactic rules is essential recourse to so-called inclusive writing should be prohibited in french many words. so that mass killing or their feminine this becomes an issue when referring to mix sex groups now if