there is a boris nemtsov report which you just mentioned. in addition to that the atlantic council which is an independent wash-based tracks the movement of the border campaign on eastern ukraine. there are two reports which reached the same conclusion which is there's undenial proof that the russians are deeply involved in the with campaign building up military campaigns along the way. border. anything said to dispus that is a right out lie. >> do you feel they're not doing enough to sort of come out and support what you think you found? >> of course not. what we've seen the international community to respond, of course, the military tool has been sanction, and yes those stations have been affected in some degree in hurting the rurgs economy but they have not is helps negotiating table at places like minsk. and what we should see is that russia be treated as the aggressor. >> military exercises in and around that area. >> i mean of course they're carrying out military exercises but in fact as we show in our report called hiding in plain sig

boris nemtsov was shot dead in moscow before it was published. a close associate of nemtsov is fighting for life in hospital, it is believed he may have been poisoned. reported violations being committed by both sides. and russia says it has the right to conduct military maneuvers wherever it wants in its territory despite the sensitivity of the time and place. charles stratford al jazeera near the russian-ukrainian border. >> russia says the european union mission against people smugglers must outline in full before it can be agreed. the eu plans to use force to avoid smuggling boats on libyan shores. requires a u.n. mandate and be russia has the power to block such a resolution. let's go live to our diplomatic editor james bays live in new york. why is russia blocking this? >> not necessarily blocking it but making it difficult for the european union some european diplomats will tell you legally they don't believe they need to do that but morally, it is a good course. it would be very hard for them to do something different. russia it seems is

a close associate of nemtsov is in hospital fighting for his life. it is believed he was poisoned. russia says that it has the right to conduct military maneuvers wherever it wants in its territory. despite the sensitivity of its time and place. charles stratford al jazeera, near the russian-ukraine border. >> a trial of two al jazeera journalists in egypt has been adjourned until thursday. the latest of a number of delays. the prosecution failed to present new evidence against mohamed fahmy, baher mohammed. they've been accused of spreading false news. they have been accused of supporting muslim brotherhood something that al jazeera strongly suggests. the defense will make it's closing arguments when the trial resumes. >>> qatar is suing a french right-wing politician who accused it of supporting terrorism. vice president of the national front in france. he allegedly implied a link between qatar and the deadly attacks of the paris offices of the charlie hebdo magazine. >> accusing qatar of financing what it calls the killer of islam means that such a country is involved in such te

a close associate of nemtsov is in hospital fighting for his life. it is expected he may have been poisoned. reported violations being committed by both sides. and russia says it has the right to conduct military maneuvers wherever it wants in its territory. despite the sensitivity of the time and place. charles stratford al jazeera near the russian-ukrainian border. >> they banned smoking but as adrian brown tells us if anybody's listening it's smoke and mirrors really. >> china has been a smoker's paradise. now beijing's government is trying to enforce its ban. children have been at the forefront of the campaign leading up to the ban since they're considered to be most at risk from passive smoking. antismoking campaigners say there are now clear signs the authorities appear serious this time. >> for the first time, the regulations very clearly spell out what happens if somebody doesn't adhere to the regulations. and it's not only that the smokers themselves will be fined. the owners of a building will be charged quite hefty charges if they don't he

a close associate of nemtsov is in hospital fighting for his life. it's suspected he may have been poisoned. a february ceasefire between the separatists and the ukrainian army is still holding. but with reported violations being committed by both sides. and russia says it has the right to conduct military maneuvers whenever it wants in its territory. despite the sensitivity of the time and place. charles stratford, al jazerra near the russian-ukrainian border. >>> lots more still to come here on al jazerra. find out why china is planning to conduct live fire drills along its border with me myanmar. >>> and a step forward in cancer research offers new hope for the instrument of melanoma. more on that. stay with us. just because i'm away from my desk doesn't mean i'm not working. comcast business understands that. their wifi isn't just fast near the router. it's fast in the break room. fast in the conference room. fast in tom's office. fast in other tom's office. fast in the foyer [pronounced foy-yer] or is it foyer [pronounced foy-yay]? fast in the h

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boris nemtsov was shot dead before it was published. a close associate of nemtsov is in hospital fighting for his life. it is suspected he might have been poisoned. a february ceasefire between separatists and the ukrainian army is still holding but with reported violations being conducted by both sides. russia says it has the right to conduct military maneuvers wherever it wants in its territory despite the sensitivity of the time and space. charles stratford, al jazeera near the be russian-ukrainian border. >> two nations say they are willing to help but the proposal asks too much of them. they already taking the majority of people seeking asigh asylum in europe. turning to the migrant crisis in southeast asia, actor matt dillon traveled omalaysia he visited a rohingya camp on myanmar's western shore. the minority group has few resources and targeted violence. myanmar does not consider the rohingya citizens. (n) bangladesh dozens were charged with murder over the rana plaza garment factory which collapsed in april of 2014. the factory

he was a close associate of boris nemtsov who was assassinated was murdered on a bridge very close to the kremlin in february. he fell ill last week only a day or so after the release of a film that was highly critical of the chechen leader, looking at allegations of huge human rights abuses by that leader. that film interestingly has now been taken off you tube here in russia and it's unclear as yet as to why that has happened. as i say still no criminal case has been opened, but, you know a lot of suspicion here as to just what caused such a sudden deterioration in the health of this very prominent opposition activist here. >> al jazeera spoking with him last year at the height of the conflict in ukraine. he said the uprising in kiev was making penalty putin worry about threats to his own power in russia. >> the president is too close to home frankly for mr. putin. there we have the active, educated part of ukrainian society rising up against a corrupt authoritarian regime. what mr. putin is afraid of is a similar movement in russia against his regime. >> amy great to see you. we do

one of the authors of that report boris nemtsov was shot dead. a close associate of nemtsov is in hospital fighting for his life. it's believed he was poisoned. >> we're breaking into coverage to go live to south carolina where you see senator lindsey graham about to announce his bid for president. let's listen. [ cheering ] >> i'm lucky to have darlene as my sister. i'm lucky to have verna may and hollis as my aunt and uncle who took care of me. to all my family and to all my friends, thank you. welcome to central south carolina my hometown. many of you have known me for a long time. and i'm not aging that well, am i? some of you have known me since my family lived in the back of the bar in that building. but i'm pretty sure no one here, including me, ever expected to hear me say i'm lindsey graham, and i'm running for president of the united states. [ cheering ] thank you. >> turn over here. >> yes i'll turn back there. i hope that they hear that all over the world that i'm running for president of the united states. it's because of you that i

one of the authors of that report opposition leader boris nemtsov was shot dead in russia before it wase association of never is off is in hospital fighting for his life. it's suspected that he may have been poisoned. a february ceasefire between the separatists and ukrainian army is still holding but with reported violations being committed by both sides. and russia says it has the right to conduct military maneuvers whenever it wants in its territory. despite the sensitivity of the time and place. charles stratford, al jazerra in the russian ukrainian border. >>> at least 69 people have been killed after a fuel tanker crashed in to a busy bus station in southeast nigeria. the red cross says most of the victims were burned beyond recognition. the truck explode odd impact, setting more than 10 vehicles afire, police saying the tanker was speeding and it veered out of control. >>> burundi's government says it's look in to the possibility of postponing elects due on june 26th. the president's plan to run for a third term has led to eeks are weeks of protest asks violence the u.n. is alloc