observing massive forest habitats like those covering the breadth of siberia often means exploiting aerial photography satellites are also being used to keep tabs on the big picture whether that's checking for fires illegal logging or just changes in natural biological patterns of course to get detailed information about what's growing or dying and why we still do much of our fact checking on foot. you start changes in our biosphere can be split into two cancer grace natural and unnatural natural ones that come with the shift of the seasons and these are the trends we have observed over large number of years it's crucial to know the overall amount of result when that they growing old to do you pay distribution across the territory the status of crow pursue the data collected from these combine methods offer something like micro macro and telescopic versions of our forests ecological situation and the results can also be used on a different scale down the street at the forestry institute tree specialists have noticed a troubling trend. to worsening environmental situation in russia's forces

between russian and its traditional preachings will be to the philippines he clued in siberia. and cooperation with southeast asia. to develop a strategy for further development i'd like to propose to. step up the dialogue between russia and korea. and therefore i suggest that our two countries cooperate closer he. cannot work here eous security and actually in all areas and. trading market is genuinely helping each other once again thank you very much in love were you attention to speak from this platform like hope that the arrow slow with global policy forum to now will develop and. serious discussion of international affairs. of this forum has become a platform for discussing. the contribution to the development of international democracy thank you very much in order to move the members of them because the it's a pity that it was a bit amused with him but you know he would have called in republican mr berlusconi . well we'll get out of here thank you and good at. once again i'd like to thank my friend dimitri medvedev. for inviting me to this for. which is the second foreign

electrical systems on the plane failed it ran into trees in siberia . mirek elice that's what experts and passengers are calling the crash landing of this plane in the russian tiger without anyone injured was. will any ever in history and ended up in the roots the majesty crews arrived divide to wait everything was organized very fast. if not for the professionalism of the crew we would not be standing here. the tupolev one five four was flying at ten thousand meters on its way to moscow from russia's far east when there was a massive electrical failure the plane lost all automatic navigation and communication its fuel supply and wing flaps were crippled meaning i had to land quickly and at higher than normal speeds even the lights in the cabin and cockpit went out by sight alone the pilots found an abandoned their strip in the depths of the forest and managed to land on the third attempt. of course it's not being used for what it was intended because it's a helicopter airdrome the ground was too hard and without any runway markings but you have to be a

by next year in fall it promises to pump some one point six million barrels of crude per day from siberia to the far east then on to china and the asia pacific now one common overall thing we're going to hear over the next couple of days in all three cities at all levels and in all spheres is russia and china strategic partnership how intensely it has grown over the past few years few years and how it can grow further in the future. ok thanks for much of the for bringing us the latest from china where russian president is visiting. and after making inroads in sweden europe's far right parties are focusing their efforts and austria for sunday's provincial elections and the country's freedom party is hoping to win votes there were a controversial and a muslim campaign which sparked outrage among many parties eager override the reports. was the by by most game is as simple as its message they came and shoot down as many new mosques as you can as they rise relentlessly above alpine skyline if you're not quick enough what the country is islam ised that is so we're defending our rights our trad

. >> russia can now ship up to 100 million barrels a year from siberia to china. gas from would like to sell natural gas to -- gazprom would like to sell natural gas to china as well after the trouble it has had with transit companies in europe. >> it makes sense for gazprom from a political standpoint. it could show europe that it could sell its gas products elsewhere. >> but a gas deal could still be a way off. china is reluctant to match the price for gas paid by the europeans. >> there has been a healthy outlook for germany's biggest economy going into 2011. i think it is time to hand it back to you melinda. >> thank you very much. iranian officials say that a computer virus has infected pcs at iran's first nuclear power station but has not damaged the plant's operating system. the bush from -- bushra power plant is scheduled to go on line in november. the trojan uses flaws in microsoft windows to target systems made by the germany company -- the german company siemens. this may have been a state- backed attack on iran's nuclear program. ruskoff will not resig

in beijing today, the president's celebrated together the completion of a new pipeline between siberia and china. >> china and russia share strong mutual interest. biggests the world's energy supplier and china is the biggest consumer. when the two countries' leaders met, had much to talk about. they have found a range of agreements on energy cooperation. china wants more resources to fuel its economic growth. president dimitry medvedev's visit coincided with the completion of a oil pipeline between the two countries. >> both sides have placed highly the pipeline and we will continue to stick to the principles of openness, mutual benefit and the progress of cooperation in the areas of trade, energy, finance, legislation and high-tech industries. >> aside from oil, russia is eyeing opportunities to sell gas in china. russia wants to diversify its market which is currently heavily reliant on europe. they have yet to work out a pricing structure, but if anything goes through, it will worry the west. it will be seen as yet another sign that china is cornering the energy market. >> they are

nineteen million tonnes of surplus grain and thirteen million tons in southern russia and six million in siberia. on the other hand the need for grain in the volga region and central russia is about sixteen million tonnes and add a couple of millions for places that traditionally don't produce their own grain like sink petersburg and moscow so in tonsil we need to transport about eighteen million tonnes so that's not a problem for our infrastructure being misty the only problem is with the cost of transport. for instance the region consumers such as mills and ford or factories used to pay for knish half thousand herbals a tonne. which is the price in the southern ports that is six thousand rubles a tonne minus the coast of transportation bill which is about a thousand in a ham roubles a tonne. but now after the ban they have to pay six thousand euro rubles plus in another fifteen hundred trubel so tonne for transporting grain from the south to the volga region so that's seventy five hundred were bulls if so they prized by three thousand rubles overnight. because of course that's quite a long so

where thousands of trucks cross rivers carrying loads of supplies for the north and remote areas of siberia however the key job we do is to handle serious accidents in the energy sector in heating and generally in sustainment systems if critical situations occur speaking of a work in general there's much effort underway now to health care gets done and we're also providing help to afghanistan and to our helicopters and the miners now work in serbia our helicopters are there to help fight forest fires in fact of the last decade we have worked in greece serbia montenegro macedonia italy portugal and many other countries in serbia for example we are demining the grounds for the future south stream gas pipeline it's a big job we're clearing the fields of shells bombs and mines from world war two and the one thousand nine hundred ninety eight zero bombardments of serbia whether it's less that the truth but if we look at it in more global terms there is an impression. that natural disasters have become more frequent in russia and elsewhere around the world wildfires are followed by floods and flo

arctic it's not just about oil i mean the breaking down of the ice across that coastline of northern siberia and the opening up of the northern sea route is a huge issue as well it means cutting down journey times from east to west. by a third and china is very interested in getting goods and services out that way so it's not just about oil it's about mineral other mineral extraction as well it's about shipping it's about all sorts of things i think it's wishful thinking to imagine these companies and these countries are going to sit by and allow it to be divvied up between those five countries that believe they at the moment are in the driving seat and they have sovereignty i don't think it's going to be like that pursuit of anger doing it again you know we're talking about delineating the the arctic and a number of countries are made claims not all have and maybe others will but it could take a very long time for this to happen i mean the united states is not even part of this convention it may want to sign this convention and its start its claim and we it just drags it out it could be sev

an entire village was reduced to ashes in southern siberia following the latest outbreak of wildfires to hit russia over four hundred homes were destroyed after high winds swept fires into the region from neighboring kazakhstan authorities say the affected villages were evacuated and that there were no reports of any injuries emergency services managed to extinguish a blaze at another nearby village but say at least three other residential areas are still at risk wildfires across russia this summer have claimed more than sixty lives russia's president dmitri medvedev has blamed the local authorities for failing to deal with the situation and promised that failure to improve will be met with dismissals. which he didn't wish to do so is that the current rules and level of organization of management and not good enough current laws give responsibility to the region but it doesn't allow for that responsibility to be withdrawn if there's a fight. if it happens that we should lead to the instant firing of officials at the government but in the league it would. and of course our web site has

medium hours a year worth more than four billion dollars and norinco will invest in production in siberia in order to increase the volume of high technology in production sales on the chinese market. and you have a group has halted talks about the sale of its u.s. the medium produces struck or earlier this year you have decided to sell struck a cord to cut its seven point nine billion dollar debt now in april two thousand and ten give us sold its. mind to co-producer spots for forty million dollars taking a fifty million dollars in the transaction the company is also considering selling its you believe in line closed in april because of high production costs struck or is the biggest unit of strategic minerals corp which he ever was bought four years ago for one hundred ten million dollars. that's all for me and the business team here join us at twenty past the hour for more business news paramount. from. wealthy british style. yes but on the. markets why not scandals find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike's cause or for a no holds barred look at the global financ

more than four hundred homes have gone up in flames in a village in southern siberia as wildfires continue their trail of destruction across russia locals have been taken to safety authorities say seventy firefighters are battling to keep the flames from reaching another nearby village blazes across the country this summer have claimed more than sixty lives russia's president medvedev has blamed the negligence of local authorities and that if it happens again those responsible will lose their jobs. to do which. is the current rules and level of we're going to lose the management's good enough current little xiv responsibility to the region but it doesn't allow for that responsibility to be withdrawn he does to fight. if it happens that we should lead to the instant fiery movement of the government but in these woods. you can find more information on this and all the others we see other stories we carry on our website r t v dot com along with videos blogs and more here's a taste of what's online right now. anti immigrant sentiment still sweeping parts of the u.s. despite recent polls sugges

gambling clubs across the country to be replaced by force specially designated and developed zooms in siberia western russia the south and the east the industry reacted immediately like you know shutting down the facilities moving them abroad or going underground even the most successful the southern gambling zone is mostly being ignored by the enterprise nurse. most investors are passive mainly because as if city is far away from other major transportation hubs the local airports and the developed and the roads and not like that only there and the other factor is that the gambling burned in russia is really hard to enforce. in cities just a few hundred kilometers away from us all police discover illegal gambling down every week. of course it's officially prohibited but in our neighborhood everyone knows where to find the underground gambling den you can have a good time there if you play your cards right the regions of georgie's have come up with a new plan to make the rules work they want to relocate the whole southern guy. zone closer to popular tourist destinations like the black sea coas

turning back to russia forty homes have gone up in flames in a village in southern siberia as wildfires continue their trail of destruction across the country locals have been taken to safety authorities say seventy firefighters are battling to prevent the fires from reaching another nearby village blazes across the country this summer have claimed more than fifty lives russia's president dmitri medvedev has blamed the negligence of local authorities and values that if it happens again those responsible will lose their jobs. it's obvious that the current laws in level of organization of forest management are not good enough current laws give responsibility to the regions but it doesn't allow for that responsibility to be withdrawn it is the duty. if it happens it should lead to the instant firing of officials up to the governor. our web site has a lot more stories for you to explore whatever you like here's a taste of what's online right now at r.t. dot com. anti immigrant sentiment still sweeping parts of the u.s. despite a recent poll suggesting the inflow of migrants has fallen by mo

up to forty homes have gone up in flames in a village in southern siberia as wildfires continue their trail of destruction across russia locals have been taken to safety authorities say seventy firefighters are battling to prevent the fires from reaching another village near by blazes across the country this summer have claimed more than fifty lives russia's president dmitri medvedev has blamed the negligence of local authorities and valid if it happens again those responsible will be sacked but you didn't wish to reduce old is that if you aren't lula's in level of we're going to lose the management and not good enough we're going to lose eve responsibility to the region with this issue but it doesn't allow for that responsibility to be withdrawn who does the fight. if it happens that we should lead to the instant fiery movement. but in the digital woods here's a clue to remember you can always find more on the stories we're covering twenty four hours a day on our website r g dot com here's a taste of what's online right now. and anti immigrant sentiment still sweeping parts of the u.

to moscow and st petersburg while the rest is just huge clusters like the far east of europe also siberia so let investors learn more and get hands on experience we can't be sitting still we should hold roadshows advertise ourselves that's the global practice forums like this are held everywhere to attract investment the amount of investment in the region after the forum is estimated at between two and a half and three point two billion dollars which is. some of russia's leading banks outlining their investment plans at the forums plans to spend one point two billion dollars on olympic infrastructure speaking about the rebels their banks president herrmann kraft said despite the recent weaken an the russian currency is still quite stable to. the current situation on the foreign exchange market i.e. the ruble dollar and the ruble euro relations is stable enough and i'd say the fluctuation that we're seeing now is quite logical and is mainly tied to the actions of the market players and traders but i can say that today the ruble is the most stable it can be and there are no reasons why the

to asia per year worth more than four billion dollars rinko will invest in resource production in siberia to increase the volume of hi tech out of million production cells on the chinese market. german engineering and electronics firm siemens plans to invest five hundred forty million dollars in its projects in russia over the next two to three years the company intends to build a number of plants to produce electronics equipment across russia but also plans to build a wind farm in the country's far east it will build all the generating equipment from start to finish in a joint venture with risk. and state corporation russian technology. and that's all the business is for now but join me for more in about an hour's time and of course you can always find the stories of you log on to our web site that's r t dot com slash business. live from the russian capital this is r.t. your headlines now the mayor of moscow is fired after eighteen years in power the president says he no longer has confidence in the capital's top box. a group of international activists on a jewish organized aid mission t