watching r.t. live from moscow still to come taking our freedom of speach. a nonviolent protest camp gets evicted by a london police questions are raised about the u.k. government's tolerance for criticism. now with people flocking to the beaches for summer sun one black sea resort in ukraine has an all to gather a seedier side of das has become a thriving hub for the sex slave industry a strategic poor location makes it a hotspot for human trafficking between the region and the rest of the world. now reports. it is from in the sun in the ukraine in port city of odessa hundreds of thousands come here during the height to receive them. but for this woman from central africa it became a living nightmare with her identity concealed she told us how she was turned into a sex life. i met a man who told me he'd marry me and take care of me he brought me here then he locked me in a hotel room the men came every day and raped me sometimes there were three of them at once later the man said he'd sell me to turkey but i managed to find help. she managed to escape from

r.t. to live in a stone near. you all with r.t. live from moscow it's good to have your company today and bear in mind that you can always see more on the stories we're covering online at r.t. dot com let's have a look at what's waiting for you at that web site right now and a woman in georgia claims cats has given birth to a puppy with its mums ears and tail find out what those who want to just start making it all. and discover how russians are less prone to depression than smiley americans that's according to a new study. well roaring engines and hard rock music shaking the ukrainian city of sevastopol where a surprise surprise visit is written in to join in on the action russian prime minister vladimir putin said he enjoyed sharing his passion. thousands of spectators are camping in this city for the next two days the show is dedicated to the sixty fifth anniversary of the victory over nazi germany just featured from time motorbikes a commemoration ceremony will also be held to remember the defenders of sevastopol it is the fourt

r.t. . well we are coming to you live from moscow this is r.t. still ahead for you in the program why britain's parliament dealt a heavy hand to a nonviolent protest on its front lawn also. ukrainian city of sevastopol is decked out in the colors of the russian navy with thousands gathering by the waterfront for a spectacular display all the details coming out. well as the international aids conference in vienna unfolded there was heated debate over the role of large pharmaceutical companies under stop list forms of treatment for hiv and aids a small minority of skeptics challenging conventional thinking on the aids debate gathered ahead of the event but they believe their views are being ignored by the wider scientific community r.t. surfer thousand more on this. right here right now a human rights based approach to hiv prevention and treatment and a coup to the world to continue its fight in the first against. the two thousand and ten conference in vienna unveils cutting edge new treatments and so speakers from frontline workers to x. world lea

a very warm welcome to you this is r.t. live from moscow i'm alex have it power to the afghans that's all president hamid karzai is asking for an international conference in kabul seventy countries have gathered to discuss how to hound security across the country back to afghan forces by twenty fourteen but i don't know is that for us power is being shifted over to the afghan forces the one that was set for that during the last conference on afghanistan which to place in london earlier this year is now being employed.

r.t. live from moscow i'm alice habits international activists lashing out at world leaders fall failing in their promises to do more to treat people with h.i.v. the criticism comes during the aids conference which is underway in vienna calling for an end to treatment discrimination is there for us. but you see already the funding's been a big topic of the last couple of days and the certainly being concerned that some countries such as the us is seen as perhaps we can in their commitment to funding and now we've heard arguments such as hiv and aids is they get funded these are being called false arguments is that there's really much much more that needs to be done there's still many people not receiving people here is taking a life saving treatments and this is another really big issue here is this access universal access to hate hiv prevention treatment now we've heard today a former u.s. president bill clinton speaking and he's called for the head hiv and aids organizations to really ensure

a very warm welcome this is r.t. live from moscow i'm unless have it a growing closeness between russia and the west was on show was a joint russian german summers in the city of yeah got that in book president to me that had fed of an chancellor angela merkel joked about the world cup first a bug is but it made the smiles they got some business done with dozens of agreements signed our correspondent down a bushel is following the story. in the wind at their own burg it was very much a case of the madrid if and merkel malema sure if you like is the few countries leaders roths more of their personal strong relationship really highlights the country's two excellent relationship at the moment historically until it was greeted chatted with mr medvedev in fluent russian he with her off to a top local restaurant where they enjoyed all to perth but later promised it was not paul the octopus who predicted that germany would lose in the semifinal over the world cup now there was talk of a trio of world leaders forward looking lead

while highlighting their top stories of the week and of today this is r.t. live from moscow well russia is breaking in an unprecedented heat wave with this month already of the hottest on record ever but as well as the pleasures of swimming and sunbathing the heat has brought with it pete fires a smoke and the health risks natalee another cover has more from the capital of temperature records. the sound they got its hands on in central russia but it can be wearing much else because it's absolutely baking with a nuclear hitting record highs in the in office just goes east of the rooms the city of ten million looks like a huge beach fountains have turned to bathtubs with people taking every opportunity to plunge into something cooler than deceiving area around but it's probably safer alternative to a we were swimming with a green statistics of three hundred drownings this week alone and it doesn't look like russians who haven't read from this furnace anytime soon. this is a serious abnormality the russian weather service has never measured such temperatures in mosc

watching r.t. live from moscow nine am here on marina joshie welcome to the program now seventeen nations have gathered in the afghan capital kabul for the country's biggest international event in decades they are to agree to hand security back to afghan forces by two thousand and fourteen and pull their troops out britain and pakistan however have already said some international forces may remain beyond the day to train afghan police.

a very warm welcome this is r.t. live from moscow. the u.s. house of representatives has convened for a third time to discuss the impact of the deadly chemical agent orange during the vietnam war while the effects are still being felt to this day washington insists there's no evidence to link it to illnesses that continue to afflict later generations you may find some of the images in this report disturbing. i was born with and with too late and missing a hand it is because of america's chemical war against her people in the jungles of vietnam that has left tran in these conditions she is a victim of agent orange second generation tran is one of many her story represents millions living in the shadows of a lasting legacy. these kids will never live a normal life their deformities physical signs of human decay and although their parents were not even born until after the vietnam war eighteen million gallons of toxic herbicide sprayed through the jungles of south vietnam is still penetrating the d.n.a. of those being born today i'm a name marion

watching r.t. live from moscow now u.k. court has refused to extradite for a bosnian president to you guys to serbia where he's wanted of war crimes charges the london judge said there was evidence at trial kilby politically motivated is accused of ordering the deaths of more than forty yousaf soldiers in sarajevo at the start of the bosnian war in one thousand nine hundred two the forty the sixty four year old was seized at london's heathrow airport of march after serbia issued an international arrest warrant got it denies being responsible for the atrocities and we should get real rich political expert on the balkans said the former leader should stand trial in his own country. it would be best if boss knew him caught trying to mr ago because of this of total or current on the territory of bosnia and herzegovina and in fact it should be of the response ability of the boss no government and the boss no institutions to try mr government or if not mr gummidge to resolve this whole case it is a war crime it needs to be resolv

a very warm welcome this is r.t. live from moscow with me on this have it cooperation between russia and germany is on the high say says president de mint that event better than. coal salt of the leaders spoke at the forum in york at the same book well our correspondent daniel bushell is there and has been following events for us daniel good to see you angela merkel and to meet the vet if they've had a pretty busy day of it haven't they so what's really been achieved during this russia germany summit. well you get the sense that the two leaders have a strong relationship on a personal level angela merkel greeted and chatted with influence a russian they saw in several big business deals and there was talk of a trio of well. leaders forward looking leaders barack obama to richmond where if i call a trend that led to troika if you like moving the world forward on security and defense issues with food as the unifying force let's listen in. for issue in a minute let me draw your attention to the fact that germany's number one

i'm going to jump in here after a short break we'll continue our discussion on pakistan say with r.t. . live. wealthy british style. markets why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with max culture for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines and to kaiser report on r.g.p. . and. welcome back to talk i'm beautiful about three mind you we're talking about the u.s. pakistan relationship and its role in the so-called war on terror. but before it let's see what russians think about the situation in the region the u.s. war on terror has reached into pakistan. two thousand and one and today as officials say is fundamental to have been made to u.s. success in afghanistan however there is considerable skepticism regarding the specter of an us something u.s. and made their presence across the region according to a world public opinion poll sixty three percent of russians believe that most of again want nato forces to leave the country and only eight percent think the locals want nato forces to remain. ok if i go back to you in washington i mean there's the u.s.

access to the hague hiv prevention treatment that sara furthur reporting from vienna three watching r.t. live from moscow on the way. find out why the use of drones spy the u.s. military peeps coming under fire dancing in a few minutes here in our to. the story of a teenager who committed suicide after being caned at school is pushing india to criminalize corporal punishment physical penalties are still widely used by teachers in the country despite it being illegal harnessing has more. this is one of india's worst kept secrets the prevalence of corporal punishment in schools but the recent suicide of thirteen year old who runs a rival has brought the practice out into the open a student at the prestigious the marquis of old boys' school in kolkata hanged himself at home earlier this year after being gained at school after spending months juicing the school for answers his father has filed a police complaint against the three teachers he says were involved i think that they were after him for a long way limiting he was so long as he was giving an individual. battering if i may use the word he

welcome back you're with r.t. live from moscow these are the top stories human rights activists blame treatment discrimination for disabling efforts to stem hiv and aids that's the focus of an international aids conference in vienna where scientists are debating ways to ensure universal treatment but patients say they should focus on finding a cure instead of. beating traditions india's school discipline is under fire after a teenager's suicide reveals corporal punishment is still popular among teachers tell the government outlawed such methods in two thousand some insist it is the only way students learn. and remote controlled warfare as a drone industry bloom's peace campaigners fear surge and casualties and terrorism they claim they're relatively cheap and easy access to the weapons make them more likely to end up in the wrong hands. it was tough new immigration laws being adopted in the west countries latino populations calling for reforms are spoke with .

a very warm welcome to you this is r.t. livemoscow i'm alice have it international ita vs the last.

be monitoring the situation and we will report on this story as it continues to develop this is r.t. live here in moscow a little later in the program the close up team visit the town of blood of skin the region of russia where traditional architecture has become a canvas for contemporary art and satirical cartoons. the stunning veterans who sided with the nazis during world war two against the soviets a gathering in the northeast of the baltic state has sparked outrage over why the country's authorities are welcoming fascist sympathizers and some of those who wanted to oppose the meeting have been barred from entering as artie's country is out of a found out. during the years of the second world war nazi forces established twenty labor and concentration camps here in the stone yet this is the site for one of the revival of concentration camps where thousands of jews were executed between the years of one nine hundred twenty one and one thousand nine hundred five today members of a stone in latvia and lithuania anti fascist organizations laid flowers lit candles and paid their respects to

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a very warm welcome to me this is r.t. live from moscow with me alice habit french police have charged three ethnic chechens with conspiring with terrorists russian since they belong to the group led by infamous militant leader doco model off who is responsible for a number of terrorist acts including the attack on the moscow metro in march this year our european correspondent laura emmett's has the details. they were full of people who originally arrested one of them has been set free with no charges so we're left with three men who are charged by the french police of conspiring with terrorists now front says that they are connected to various on named terror groups russian maintains that the link is in fact with doku moderates who claimed responsibility for the mosque. in march of course two bombs were set off in travelling time in rush hour killing more than forty people he claimed responsibility for there are some talk of him having links with al qaida as well during. the flats where these three men lived police found far o

and watching r.t. live from moscow now a grammy award winning russian pianist and conductor is appearing in court in thailand over child sex charges if found guilty may help lift me off could spend up to twenty years in jail earlier this month thai police detained the musician for allegedly raping a fourteen year old boy which he denies now falls and freedom bail to continue a world tour old oh he must appear at court hearings every twelve days the pianist claims his arrest was triggered by the detention of a time uses he knows who is suspected of involvement in a prostitution ring. now railway officials say fifty six people have died after a moving train rammed into a stationary one in the eastern india dozens have been taken to hospital rescue workers are tempting to free those trapped in the wreckage for maintenance has been blamed for the rise in train collisions in the country. and seventeen people have been shot dead in timor one that this gunman opened fire at a party in northern mexico with the say

further attacks as a disease of reporting from russia's southern republic of korea you're watching r.t. live from moscow and on the way for a bit long interfaith really is are in the spotlight as an arab man faces an eighteen month jail for allegedly tricking a jewish woman into that. international court of justice is set to decide whether cost. of independence from serbia in two thousand and eight was legal if the hague sides with serbia it may force cos will back to the negotiating table with belgrade the region you know laterally declared independence from serbia in february two thousand and eight after un brokered the go she's failed balkans expert cover law that says its independence is declared it will provoke no instability around the world. well let's be quite clear this isn't merely a nice. local implications this is huge international implications because here you have a pouring power in fact a non european power bombing its way into a sovereign state in the balkans the federal republic of yugoslavia at the time and subsequently as a result of its occupation and mabel first session

welcome back you're watching r.t. live from moscow here's a look at the main stories explosions rock a higher power plant in russia southern republic of carnival car you in what's thought to be a terror attack two security guards were shot dead when these sailors burst into the plant in late several bombs. respect patients rides aids activists demand more funds and universal access to care insisting the financial crisis shouldn't jeopardize the progress made as scientists need to discuss fighting the disease activists say advances in medicine and technology mean nothing if the patients can get treatment. campaigners accuse u.k. government of being anti-democratic after the year kicked out of a peace camp next to parliament the demonstrators have vowed to combat and fight against what they see as the country's aggressive foreign policy. those are the top stories here in r.t. will next was speak to charlotte data an american attorney who says she's embarked on a campaign to force big corporations and high ranking us politici

welcome back to watching r.t. live from moscow a reminder of top stories whole villages burned in central russia in the record breaking food waste killing dozens and needed thousands homeless the army has been sent to help firefighters control the raging inferno. chinese emergency workers struggle to retrieve barrels holding dangerous chemicals they were swept into a river and are now heading for russia. and still young veterans who fought on the side of the nazis during the second world war are meeting in the country's talbott on the veranda sparked outrage inside and outside a stone over the authorities decision to allow s.s. sympathizers to gather. the next we invite you to tour the ancient towns of russia's golden ring with martin andrews as your guide. hello and welcome to brother near. the capital of the ancient little state here lies the source of russia it's always a it's a toss i was as it's one of the closest golden ring cities to moscow it's a popular day trip enjoyed by hundreds of thousands of tourists eve

a very warm welcome to you this is r.t. live from moscow i'm honest habit the number of people infected with h l e v in the worst affected countries has a plummeted according to a new united nations report several african states are now showing more positive statistics than the only going battle against the deadly virus meanwhile in a bid to improve ways of fighting the disease health care officials government representatives and scientists from around the globe are gathering in vienna. is following the story. in just a few days' time the eighteenth international aids conference will begin and head in vienna bringing together around twenty five thousand policymakers scientists community workers activists and people living with hiv to discuss the latest developments in the stills but right now there's a t day conference going on looking also tentative definitions and treatments of hiv and aids when the aids epidemic first hit the headlines in the one nine hundred eighty s. it caused widespread panic for a singer he was one of the

you're watching r.t. live from central moscow thank you for joining us and now for a top story struggling homeowners traveled for miles and queued for over twenty four hours to get free advice being offered by a mortgage advocacy group in washington d.c. they say the government's aid program has failed them and the spot to talk of an end to the financial crisis more than a three hundred thousand homes are still repossessed every month in the u.s. . these are the faces behind the crisis we're waiting and hoping and praying to but we can decide to help everybody really help you know to help and that's where we live before you know the desperate voices of those who have reached the end of the line or am i too am what time nine thirty nine thirty last night when did you sleep here yeah. naomi lawrence took several buses from florida eighteen hours then arrived at the washington d.c. convention center thursday morning waiting thirty hours to get in oh you've been our boy it's tat and we don't have no place to go an

you are with r.t. live from moscow and in a few moments once last year was the fastest growing european economy now many people there have to rely on charities for the bare necessities. or fresh e.u. sanctions against iran have come under fire from moscow russia's foreign ministry has said the move falls outside the scope of the latest u.n. restrictions and undermines collective efforts to resolve the iranian nuclear issue on monday the e.u. adopted tougher sanctions against iran's energy sector in an attempt to prevent the islamic republic from acquiring nuclear weapons measures include a ban on the sale of equipment and technology iran denies western fears it is trying to build an atomic bomb some iran watchers say the new sanctions will not make the country cooperate on its nuclear program. as it is there really any need to be unilateral sanctions like those adopted by the u.s. and the e.u. and they are already u.n. restrictions russia has been warning against unilateral moves if these going any further

this is r.t. live from moscow marina joshing welcome to the program adverts are on the way to recover hundreds of barrels of hazardous chemicals which are floating down a chinese river towards russia they were swept away in a recent flood moscow's concern about the possible consequences should the toxic material cross the border sarah ferguson is at the chinese embassy in moscow and she brings us the latest. the chinese media reporting that thousands of these barrels have now been retrieved from the song. thousands more remain in it floating towards towards russia now of course the song was a subsidiary of the a moon river.

live from moscow this is r.t. a very warm welcome to. well thousands of american homeowners facing foreclosure have been queuing for up to thirty hours to get free help from a housing advocacy group in washington d.c. more than three hundred thousand homes are repossessed in the u.s. every month many of those close close to losing their roof over their heads rather see that the government's own a mortgage aid program as a failure christine for reports. these are the faces behind the crisis we're waiting and hoping and praying that we will we get out to help everybody really help you know how to help and that's what we're looking for you know the desperate voices of those who have reached the end of the line or am i to am what time nine thirty nine thirty last night when did you sleep here you're right down there on the ground naomi lawrence took several buses from florida eighteen hours then arrived at the washington d.c. convention center thursday morning waiting thirty hours to get in oh it's been our boy it's tat and we don't have no

r.t. to live in a store near you can see more of the stories we're covering online that r.t. dot com let's have a look at what else is there right now on our site a woman in georgia claims her cat has given birth to a puppy and it numbs is tail played out what you want is the making of it all. and discover how russians are less prone to depression than smiley americans went to a new study. in . washington has apologized to moscow for failing to report it had detained a russian citizen in africa in may and blames it on someone pressing the wrong fax button constantine schenker pilot is accused of transporting four tons of cocaine worth up to six million dollars but moscow says he has in effect been kidnapped by the united states and it's a see a chicken there is following the story. basically we have moscow accusing washington d.c. of having abducted a russian citizen a pilot going under the name constantini or shen co and feeling to inform russian officials about having done so and traditionally under international law when one states. arrests or captures or abductor kidnaps

r.t. to live in a stone near and you can see more of the stories we're covering online at r.t. dot com that's what else is on the site right now for you a woman in georgia claims her cat has given birth to a puppy and it's mums isn't real what she wanted just a making of it all. and discover how russians are less prone to depression than smiley americans according to a new study. washington has apologized to moscow for failing to report it to russian citizens in africa may they use it on someone pressing the fax button constantino shrinker pilot is accused of transporting four tons of cocaine with up to six million dollars but most says he has in effect kidnapped by the united states it's. a story basically we have moscow accusing washington d.c. of having abducted a russian citizen a pilot's going under the name constantini or shen co and feeling to inform russian officials about having done so and traditionally under international law when one state. arrests or captures or dogs or kidnaps or whatever it may be a citizen of another country they're supposed to inform the countr

r.t. broadcasting live from the heart of the russian capital welcome now thousands of american homeowners facing foreclosure have been queuing for up to thirty hours to get help from a housing advocacy group in washington d.c. more than three hundred thousand homes are being repossessed in the country every month many of those who face losing their roof over their heads feel the government's programs aimed at helping them off failing christine for their reports . you are these are the faces behind the crisis we're waiting and hoping and praying to but we can solve it to help us everybody really help to help and that's where we live before you know the desperate voices of those who have reached the end of the line or i am still am what time nine thirty nine thirty last night when did you sleep here. right gondola mccrone naomi lawrence took several buses from florida eighteen hours then arrived at the washington d.c. convention center thursday morning waiting thirty hours to get in oh you've been our boy it's tat and we don't have no place to go and bathroom. but they waited anyway for a c

r.t. to live in a stone. it seems relations between russia and iran are rapidly heading downhill president mahmoud ahmadinejad has accused to be true advent of the big a spokesman for the enemies of iran amid image and insisted that wants to continue its friendship with moscow but he claimed that russia's recent statements on iran's nuclear program were quote an advert for america's propaganda drama russia around have long been political economic partners who have recently moscow backed us proposed sanctions against iran the west fears the country's working on nuclear weapons but insists it's only pursuing peaceful energy. from a moscow state university with the relations he believes with his latest statement be iranian president simply trying to score points among the radical population of the country. i think that behind such aggressive rhetoric there is an. desire to unite the section of the iranian society he relies on this section is not conservative but rather militaristic and i'm a dinner doesn't rejec

r.t. to live in a stone near. american and british forces use of depleted uranium during the invasion of iraq in two thousand and three the claim comes from an iraq inquiry which has reportedly uncovered more than forty sites across the country with high radiation contamination it's suggested the allies could have used around two metric tons of the weapon and the ammunition is widely condemned because of the potential long term health effects such as cancer and birth defects the new allegation follows a report submitted by the u.k. uranium weapons network to the ongoing chocolate inquiry into the war the organization fighting to ban depleted uranium says there's evidence it was used in several military conflicts including the a version of iraq in two thousand and three british labor party m.p. paul flynn says iraqis are suffering the consequences. we know that in the first iraq war depleted uranium was used in shells and it certainly is very very likely that it was used again and it's used as a ballast because of

r.t. broadcasting live from moscow seven in the morning here thank you for joining us now the unprecedented heat wave hitting russia continues to rage on july already the hottest month on record while the merchants have teams deal with the rising cases of heat stroke forecasters say the hot weather is set to stay. the sound they've got its hand on in central russia but it can be wearing much else because it's absolutely baking with the nuclear hitting record highs in the in office just goes east all around the city of ten million looks like a huge beach fountains have turned to bathtubs with people taking every opportunity to plunge into something cooler than the searing area around but it's probably safer alternative to a we were swim with a grim statistics of three hundred drownings this week alone and it doesn't look like russians who haven't read from this furnace anytime soon. this is a serious abnormality the russian weather service has never measured such temperatures in moscow in july according to our calculations it hasn't even reached its peak it but not everyone's feeling the hea

r.t. to live in a stone near. well it seems that the relations between russia and iran are rapidly heading downhill president mahmoud ahmadinejad has accused dimitri but we're there for being a spokesman for the enemies of iran are we going to try to insisted that iran wants to continue its friendship with moscow but he claimed russia is recent statements on iran's nuclear program were quote america's propaganda drama russia and iran have long been political economic partners recently in moscow back u.s. proposed sanctions against iran the west fears the country is working on nuclear weapons but iran insists it's only pursuing peaceful energy. from the moscow state university of international relations believes that with his latest statement the iranian president is simply trying to score points among the radical population of the country. if. you had to move. i think that behind such aggressive rhetoric there is a dinner judd's desire to unite the section of the iranian society he relies on this section is not co

r.t. to live in stony. it is now a quarter past the hour here in the russian capital. and an international landscape design festival is taking place for the fifth time here in central russia the event brings together designers on architects from around the world to exchange ideas and inspire each other to even greater achievements we can all cross live to our correspondents or both who is in the region for us and talk to me what's the what's caught your eye at this festival this year. but this says it's a very interesting installations this is of course the landscape projects festival and it brings together this an architect from all over russia he put together this very interesting t.j. event there you can probably see one of the installations behind me here everything here is made from natural materials say we've seen a lot of these installations made of wood and stone and hey so suddenly lots to see and a big nose a couple of hours out of the center of most sky but once you get ahead to do any it really is just a huge ape in space with the forests around us because

r.t. to live in a stone near. we're coming to you live from the russian capital this is our let's check out some other stories now making headlines from all around the world and north korea has escalated its threatened response to a joint u.s. south korean military exercises this weekend john young says it's prepared to use a nuclear deterrent it is the latest in a series of threats from the isolated nation following an international report that blamed the north for sinking a southern water in march something's going strongly denies trying to criticize their plan wargame warning against any action which might exacerbate regional tensions. three people have been killed and thousands of homes destroyed by a powerful typhoon in southern china it comes just days after severe flooding in the area claiming around ten lives the typhoon weakened into a tropical storm before moving north forecasters say further rain and possible landslides are expected across the country during this week. activists have clashed with israel

r.t. coming to live from moscow ten am here on marina joshing welcome to the program twenty five people have been killed by the fierce forest fires raging across central russia as the weeks long heat wave refuses to loosen its grip about three thousand people have watched their homes burned at a similar number have been evacuated as firefighters struggle to prevent the flames spreading all we can now cross light there for us following the developments for us there in veronica's region sara good morning to you so bring us the latest on the situation there. well we've had that twenty five people including two firefighters have died throughout central russia in these fires that have been caused this extreme heat wave that rush is seeing in the past few weeks so we've come head to the city of earnest which in the last few days has really seen parts of it devastated by these fires that have been breaking out we're actually just fifteen minutes outside the city center about four hundred seventy kilometers from moscow and would a village called must love which as you can probably seen beside me has

r.t. coming to live from moscow ten am here welcome to the program now afeard are underway to recover hundreds of barrels of hazardous chemicals which are floating down a chinese river towards russia they were swept away in a recent flood moscow's concern about the possible consequences should the toxic material cross the border sarah ferguson the chinese embassy in moscow and she brings us the latest the chinese media have reported now that around one thousand five hundred of these bozos who.

r.t. coming to live from moscow eleven am here on marina joshing and welcome now twenty five people have been killed by the fierce forest fires raging across central russia as the weeks long heat wave refuses to loosen its grip about three thousand people have watched their homes burn and a similar number have been evacuated as firefighters struggle to prevent the flames spreading artie's sarah ferguson of rhonda's region one of the worst hit areas we've come here to the city which in the last few days has really seen parts of it devastated by these fires that have been breaking out. just fifteen minutes outside the city center about four hundred seventy kilometers from mosco and we're in a village called muscle which as you can probably seen beside me has had most of it completely destroyed by the fires the smoke is really hanging very thick in the air and i can smell this all throughout the city at the moment with the heat and the smoke it really is quite. intension the people all they see here left wondering what they're going to be now we've had throughout central russia around a thousand

r.t. coming to live from moscow eleven am here on marina joshua welcome to the program now two guards have been killed and two workers injured as a series of explosions blasted through a house station and russia's southern republic of covered bowl caria officials say a group of terrorists broke into a box some planned and laid several explosive devices we now cross live to over one reason for more details on this. so maria what more can you tell us on what happened. while marina investigators and specialist from british ministry of urgency that currently working out the same to find out exactly what happened to her dad today at the sun paul plunge in vicious southern republican party that al qaida in north caucasus say in the region which is thought to be one of the country's most volatile.

r.t. coming to live from moscow i'm marina joshie welcome to the program and i want to britain's largest peace groups the stop the war coalition says a leak of files on the campaign in afghanistan a so embarrassing it could mark the beginning of the aunt of the war the war reports posted online by a whistleblower group we can leaks suggest the situation on the ground is a far cry from the official picture of the conflict they include details of civilian deaths and at the hands of coalition troops as well as concerns that pakistani intelligence could be helping the taliban insurgency u.k. peace activists say nato could find it hard to carry on our lorimer when to meet a former british soldier who was jailed for his refusal to fight what he calls an unjust war faces the soldier who said to the to be.

r.t. coming to live from moscow these are the top stories shifting power a political happy weights from around the world gather in kabul to find ways of handing more control over to afghan forces to stabilize the conflict stricken country authorities have stepped up security for the event which will bring together over seventy nations. calls mounts for a bigger funding in the battle against aids but while scientists remain split over how to deal with the so-called epidemic others claim it's nothing more than a lifestyle disease this comes as delegates meet at international aids conference indiana aimed at providing universal care for patients. and andy wells discriminate. president obama's determined to stand unemployment benefits slamming republicans for courting the rich tax cuts as the senate prepares to vote the bill would help millions struggling to survive after the financial crisis but it will cost the government billions of dollars. but i'll be back at the top of the hour with more updates for you but up next artie's financial analyst max kaiser along with herbert give their unique tak

r.t. you there live. coming up after a very short break it's moscow's guide to russia's capital this time assays monsoon andres takes you to explore hidden treasures underground. architecture. in a new machine that will start it's good to escape from the sweltering temperatures above the new place to go to steep political. legacy to get a loss of downed trees on the streets most program i'll be taking you on it's home of an art gallery and i'm museum a lot of it i call it symbolizes the infrastructure at its best and proud of it in history amazing facts and figures and also some fascinating legends yes it's the mosque i match our. lives with modelers say and sculptures below are really is a visual traits a one size it's not the oldest in the world that belongs to london the pounds were drawn up during the sars times just the outbreak of the first world war and the revolution construction never began. but eventually the bolsheviks turned that public transport dream into a reality. the moscow metro from the

r.t. coming to live from the russian capital top stories now this hour at this twenty five people have been killed in wildfires across russia as a record breaking heat wave grips the country homes have been destroyed and thousands of fled as far fighters struggle to stop the flames spreading. emergency crews are scanning a river in china for barrels of highly toxic chemicals which could reach russia in two weeks thousands of the containers were swept away during severe flooding chinese authorities said the drums of tightly sealed and don't pose any threat. germany looks forced to scrap a system that keeps some convicts behind bars indefinitely preventive detention aims to stop violent prisoners refunding by keeping them locked up after their official sentence has ended but the european court of human rights say that's illegal. to bring it up to date for the moment more news coming your way with me in about thirty minutes from now in the meantime it's a debate program cross talk and this time peter lavelle and his guest talk about the weather and if the ongoing heat wave in some areas of the