on the russian industrial enterprises when european mean what do russian companies need to catch up with a standard itself western production companies i would say catching up maybe not exactly the right word. in russia there is amazing history of story telling and in russia the country would like to get inspiration from the russian stories and make movies based on the russian heritage and culture but use some of the heritage that we have in the world this new company and tell them how we tell stories how the characters develop and we always have the happy ending you know that this is what's really interesting to us actually of. a stable hollywood tradition here in russia or just a russian audience needs to be felt like a very specific context that it's used to strongly believe that russian audience has very distant taste definitely a lot of big blockbusters work in russia and russian audience love. their love alice in wonderland but at the same time there are a lot of stories that can be told specifically for the russian audience and we believe without fairytales that we started wi

european companies and russian companies named a couple of examples one russian investors were being blocked in europe when some russian companies purchased some projects business projects here in europe energy projects as well now according to him they are being forced out of this and all this is causing a negative effect on investment coming out of russia let's listen to what was going to put in had to say. it pretty much a russian businessmen are ready to invest in european industry but for unknown reasons this can be difficult so when russian money attempts to flow into european businesses european companies look to other emerging markets to keep their costs down there are many examples of russians facing political and economic obstacles when attempting to enter european markets still. the russian prime minister also focused on the global economic crisis in general its consequences both in russia and in the european union and actually he said that during the peak of the crisis the russian authorities were helping the street was helping foreign companies or western companies in ru

russian newspaper says it has revealed the identity open than behind exposing eleven russian agents in the u.s. this summer claims he was a former foreign intelligence service employee but let's cross live not postpone it you know piskun off to find out more about this. and these are startling revelations really from the newspaper who is the person responsible. well first of all conversant newspaper has been holding its own independent investigation into this story and they say that cornel should of course who was an officer of the russian foreign intelligence service he worked reportedly undercover in the us migration service and we do we he is the person responsible for blowing the cover on his russian colleagues in the united states which basically resulted in the biggest spy scandal between moscow and washington since the cold war era now in the russian internet there's a huge discussion going on on how almost managed to stay out noticed in front of a russian since previously before the scandal he was reportedly offered a promotion which she rejected reportedly because he had to go

compasses been a russian staple of refreshment for centuries enjoyed by generations of russians across the country. from the pushkin describes how russians believe they needed facts like the living in russia and the great it is the most common drink in every class of society. and official here they have a small museum and an area where you can taste different varieties sounds good to me made from black regular rye bread the color of the bread used contributes to the color of the resulting drink and the alcohol content from the fermentation is typically around one percent well let. me put peter in russian army times mass manufacturing you have to drink to supply the whole country to gamble. has become popular and nowadays when talking about converse we think of the don't go on first but only a century ago only a light colored drink was made it was called white christmas and it was on the filtered. coca-cola the she. even started selling class in new york in hopes of winning over the american palate so the motley fool mentioned russian drink with a particular crisp molds taste. the splen

russian language. are you interested in a better understanding of russian language and culture can you sing russian songs well. become a participant of the world festival of russian language and will an exciting trip to st petersburg in russia. for more information visit the festival website. time for the headlines here on r.t. moscow was cold thailand's extradition of russian businessman victor boot to the us illegal washington accuses the so-called the merchant of death of trafficking arms to dictators on conflict zones around the world. from the e.u. president warns that failing euro currency could drag the union down with ireland down portugal could be forced to accept beloff money to save their economies. and the u.s. and afghanistan at. trying to downplay rumors of a dispute between them after president karzai criticized washington's tactics in the country meanwhile human rights activists claim there are cases of prisoner abuse waiting to be made public. well next we discuss why republican gains

may start discussion on russian. accession to two to two to nato i think that's kind of discussion can be very helpful for the discussion on the european security and on russia's attitude towards its national security i do not think that it will be realistic in the short run but in the long run anything is possible ok rasmussen is in moscow the head of nato he's here for a couple of days and that. this is why we're once again discussing nato. the position russian made to relations ukraine and nato is another serious question foreign minister grisham coul ukrainian foreign minister says that ukraine is not going to join nato anytime soon so this is the changed position of you create under the new presidency straight away nato general secretary rasmussen insists that the major's doors are still open to ukraine so does nato still have means to attract well you crave that in effect well you know nato has status. allows needed to have an open door policy to all the european nations who apply to for nato join for nato memb

trees in the russian. twenty four. you can buy them in several locations and he just simply makes the pounds and hey presto you have to shoot in no time. see you again oh welcome back to tell me how did you end up working here must go well i've been to most good couple of times on consultation jobs in fact for bakeries. and when i had the call from one of us to say rooms i was safe and i came back in the sauce and. i'm so lucky because the menu i have here is really international as you can see with saddam's bread basket you've been here for a few years now. i mean i've been here for five you really do see the difference of all these new frequencies are going to lose when i first arrived here it was. rather nasty plastic sliced bread as all dog heavy rye bread which is very much the traditional staple of the russian cuisine and now with this will be his bakeries opening the whole night was amazing you can have a cat share and by gad with cheese all these different flavors it's fantastic now you have queues around the b

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racing a distinguished russian race driver and also the host of the russian version of the television motor show top gear this company the russie of which here is a cone or it's a super car maker it's revealed already some very high performance cars and next year everyone's waiting with bated breath because it does announce that early next year it will unveil its first f one car already under stock under construction in the u.k. the company itself wants to build commercial cars as well as super cars but now it has moved further into that glamorous sport of air war by buying a large stake no figures mentioned yet but unfortunately not a controlling stake for certainly according to reports a large stake in the virgin racing team in britain which makes it all the formula one team so it's classic going to be on the track sooner rather than later on there we'll see how they do their name itself what they're going to give it to see a virgin racing mind to track that if you want to see itself is a an informal version of the russian name of maria so what's the real virgin racing which was a c

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foreign minister sergey lavrov reiterated that the russian leader is free to visit any region in the country. gets. japan's reaction to president medvedev strip to the poor alliance is unacceptable it is our land and the russian president was visiting a russian territory i'm sure we've already explained this to our japanese partners today we will summon japan's ambassador to russia to once again on the big was lee reiterate this position we're not going to take any steps that would hinder relations was the japanese side should make its own conclusion. so what president medvedev says russia's interest in developing the creel islands russia's interest that i should say in developing the creel islands r.t. is on a boycott has been following the leaders of those it to the region. made a video for us of the first leader of either russia or the soviet union to visit those islands and one of the reasons why russian and soviet leaders have been so reluctant to venture into that part of the country is because they didn't want to crave the attention of with the neighboring japan but we should

the splendid mighty russian grass. he says he says it's a symbol of life itself but a use for a trained simple data system is the subject of dread in russia is rooted institution truth social history and i'm sure it will continue today to decades to come. but it's wrestling the rye bread bring back you really should drive enough i think. it's wrong and a lot larry like in russia of course they say that's all the time we have in this big fire i'll see you again i say five next week so that for me and the rest the things i'll buy and. dine. forward to be held on say. the pain and suffering will never be forgotten. as well as the joy of liberation. spring of nineteen forty five on our team. the admiral no human. passenger liner sailing in the black sea. this thirty first nineteen eighties hips. twenty three twenty. four kilometers offshore. crashes into another vessel. four hundred twenty three people die. russian titanic. holidaymaker who wouldn't dare to swim so deep. a tourist would be scared of such cold water. and wo

enter the new russian comic.they're out to build super powerful super fast cars and now they've bought a stake in britain's virgin racing team they'll be helping to build the first f wall machine when that's what it should you know discuss all the shit i would do we started working with the virgin team his technical partners a year and a half ago at this point we've bought a significant part of this team now this is going to be the first russian tayla engine a potato in fact russia seems to have won and truly wave the start of flight and it's formula one ambitions the prime minister hopped into a runaway one come this week and hit two hundred forty kilometers an hour and the ink's just drives on a deal to host formula one races in the southern city of sochi from two thousand and fourteen but despite all this promise russian races have a long way to go it lies around visions of the kind of full moon. when idea of suspects is all of us the one hundred twelve team will have a russian driver but it's not easy it take

russian troops. much of. it was very remarkable which came recently of all the successful joint operation we all expect the. operational real continue if you. because the russian people know more from their every day life. broad's. re presenting a huge threat to all our c.d.'s all our generations. i want a most ambitious project in history the international space station is marking a decade of man operations this is the longest period of continuous human habitation outside the earth artie's learned what it takes to become a space settler. november the second two thousand the first permanent crew reaches the international space station as the world watches its arguably humanity's most i'm bishops engineering project to date a mixture of science technology and political cooperation between formal sworn enemies in the ten years since the sense has expanded to the size of a football field and received two hundred visitors. now the station is nearly complete but the jury in what it has achieved is still out but fo

russian titanic. woke up back to a spotlight on al gore and often just to remind of that my guest in the studio today is alexander enough the grandson of the legendary composer say that i am on the fires and it is also the director of the damani enough foundation mr a kind of we started speaking about the years that says that he gave us money enough spent abroad after he fled russia after the bolshevik revolution of one nine hundred seventy well was he closely following the events. in soviet russia and the soviet union was he interested in what was going on in the music and russian contemporary music what was in touch extremely extremely extremely interesting looking every day. you do over it what he did in new york times yes i'm sure you know yeah. yes that's where he his visit was not allowed to play for until fifty three thousand nine hundred fifty free for reasons he would have a little he was a very close look at this do you think that your family may have ever returned to live in russia once aga

stories of the week here in our team spies lies and videotape many georgians feared polices and a russian paranoia could find them accused of espionage next. to the ads are better than one russian nato pledge to work together to create a the fan system to neutralize common threats. obama called the chalak and critics say it was just a good old beating but something castle both assured the republicans to victory in this week's u.s. midterm elections. archipelago outraged tokyo's angered by president medvedev said visit to russia's coral islands which to pay on claims as its own moscow says it will keep investing in its remote region. and the international space station is celebrating ten years of human life in orbit the longest stretch average spent outside the earth's atmosphere our t.v. needs space citizens. eleven am of the russian capital you're watching r t with me marina josh this week has seen a new scandal flaring out between russia and georgia just released thirteen people were caught spy. from moscow russia claimed the whole story is a political farce and deliberate provocation b

the splendid mighty russian dress. and since you say symbol of life itself with a use for a drink simply the system it's the subject of bread in russia is rooted in the country's social history and i'm sure it will continue to be decades to come. to lift it i mean it's right in the rye bread. box you really should drive in the five important oh it's wrong and i want every life in russia of course really that's all the time we have on this week higher ground i'll see you again in the same five next week coming from me on the wreck within a mile an hour. would be useless without. the tiny pieces needed to make. piece of coltan is extracted to human life. more news today is once again flared up. and these are the images cold world has been seeing from the streets of canada. trying to corporations are on the day. wealthy british style old sarah has been tied to the such class. target. markets financed scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy for a no holds barred look at the global financial headline

any country including georgia can block the russian russian recession. but what makes us confident that we can go through this process is the real interest of our major partners. in europe and the united states in russia joining. we know that they're interested so it's clear that they will try to help. the there is a technical way to communicate with her for our swiss partners. as our representatives. right now so certainly switzerland will be one of their partners but we also expect support for our our other partners in this process. another couple i want experts out hold them rather critics of what you do with the president say that the problem is actually in the fact that the demand for integration products is extremely low in russia as well as the love all up competition would you agree at least partially because i was fully agree with that and you know we started working our own arm of the middle initial program that i visit the same idea that we should to stimulate demand for innovations how can you do something which is out of the mark on the bloc

because most of most of the russian intellectuals the russian elite settled in europe and most of them in france some in germany but why did you when the choose choose the state was i think for the unity of pianists carnegie hall is number one . you know over statistic it's about one. the one thousand and one it was. a chance to play in carnegie hall once in his life. was alexander you were. ten years old when you give us money and died right if you like to make some substructure yes. ok now now do you do you remember do you still remember him alive did you miss him a lot yes of course really every summer we spent together for months. so early this international pianist you know he spent from october to april in the states and in europe from may to october so you do have good that's why he had. this property and this with sort of things you must have not for one week that for two weeks but regularly for several months. what kind of a person was he because you should have like childhood. recollection magical and never heard him a bad mood never increasing she's voice always very flat or

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russian troops. much of. it was very remarkable new speech came recently of all the successful joint operation we all expect out of this cooperation real continue in the future because the russian people are more full of their every day life. drugs. reapers a huge threat to all of us all of us. and you can always find more news videos and blogs on our website r.t. dot com let's take a look at some of our online stories now. there may lie some truth in the stereotype of bears roaming russian streets to find out why these wild encounters in the city found her may become a more common side. yeah it's a college education not an option for american students anymore discover why young people are being strangled by the kids of dad at r t. one of the most ambitious projects in history the international space station is marking a decade of manned operations this is the longest period of continuous human habitation outside the earth learn what it takes to become a space. november second two thousand the first permanent

is the are the russians ready for more stronger relations and can the iranians try to trust the russian president or the russian government isn't that a sign though that there is now restored trust in the president has said that iran is now ready to return to international talks over its nuclear program meaning that perhaps russia has been a successful broker in bringing iran back to negotiations. well no i think the iranians from the very start said that they are willing to negotiate in fact on four different occasions it was the five plus one that left the negotiating table despite the fact that they really don't say it in public the iranians have always been saying that they are willing to talk to the greatest problem is the trust deficit that exists any run with regard to the five plus one especially after the attack iran declaration which as you recall the brazilian and turkish president came to iran the brazilian president had a letter from obama saying that if you come to an agreement with iran we will support it and as soon as the brazilians and the turks came to that agreement

russian dressing. and so should this a symbol of life itself but the use for a trained simple data system it's the subject of dread in russia is rooted it's the country's social history and i'm sure it will continue today two decades to come. to lift it what it is wrestling the rye bread the drink but you really should try the most important a false wrong and a lot larry life in a rush for silly that's all the time we have this week for about i'll see you again in the same time next week sometime for me and the rest to think i'll buy that. culture is that so much time in which of course his wife on it will be an end to the u.s. elections the start of a brave new revolution or inevitable and destructive gridlock will anything get. the close up team has been to see you know. where russia first free elections were held a thousand years ago. now party goes to the area that used to be a place of exile since the seventeenth century. where businesses take advantage of the wild growing product. when rich acade

do you think the russian higher education corresponds to the world standards. does it yes or no well if we don't take the ratings which you said we shouldn't overestimate does it correspond in a. yes or no is it the it's a now yes or no it's not a not because russia done some things very well russia actually provides access to its young people kids coming out of high school at one of the highest rates in the world and so there are lots of russians despite what some of those people who are actually getting entry to post-secondary institutions so i think russia does pretty well at that russia does less well at the top of the system that is its universities and the rankings are of some indication of that. doesn't do as well at the very top so all higher educated mass higher education systems big ones are kind of like a pyramid with a small elite sector like moscow state university the higher school of economics here in moscow st petersburg university and others but most of the universities are lower and lower in the rankings and i don't know enough to say how russ

marshals keeping the operation a secret from boots lawyer family and russian officials. despite two rulings in thailand's criminal court saying victor boot guilt was not proven and the thai government has still decided to hand him over to the u.s. like consider this unprecedented political pressure on the legal process and on thailand's government. moscow has dubbed the extradition of their citizen are striking in justice boot a former army officer was arrested in bangkok in march two thousand and eight in a sting operation involving american law enforcement officials all aboot who didn't get a chance to say goodbye to her husband in thailand accuses the u.s. of kidnapping as a political pawn. in this operation was illegal it was done after lobbying from the u.s. this russian citizen to shift to the united states as if he was just not chipped without his documents and without the russian embassy being informed and during his transfer to new york who claims that u.s. officials attempted to force a confession from him as part of a possible plea bargain. according to victor

this guy is a russian he was right he was russian he asked him to come to his table to have a coffee with him he starts to speak what are you doing yes i'm preparing a machine which is to fly vertical. so and finally he help him for free he. completes breakfast lunch and bread for years until he's a. copywriter for over and washed for his machine so it was sponsored. so the world of the the world should be or should be thankful to get out when the not only for the music you know but also for the telecoms about. making a mountain to climb again you have siri every day one or two persons envelops this extraordinary machine. in. two thousand and seven that was a film a movie by paddled indian here in russia. and it was ok if you never saw him nobody told me that about but in this movie you may know that there is a scene. but i'll tell you there's a scene in the movie where sarah get off my enough refuses to play in the carnegie hall and the presence of the soviet ambassador so i'm not going to pay. what is it true was the war was the true story like that or is it fiction. was told about

recapping the stories that shape the week moscow georgia's arrest of thirteen alleged russian spies a political farce aimed at scoring political points back home to police these move was also met with mistrust. president obama's party suffers a defeat in u.s. midterm elections but many say it's ordinary americans who lost out as big business played a big role in deciding the outcome. one of russia's top investigative journalists severely beaten in moscow his professional activity suspected as a motive for the attack. response will cost the smuggler a hundred five dollars in iraq he will sell into iran over four hundred and poverty and despair forced many iraqis to smuggle banned alcohol to neighboring iran at risk of their freedom and even their lives are he follows the dangerous trade route . good to be with you here on r t. it's one am in moscow we're taking a look at the week that was in a fresh james bond style scandal between russia and georgia this week tbilisi confirmed on friday that it had arrested thirteen people accused of spying for moscow russia says the whole story is a