Watching R T International coming to you straight from moscow 247 welcome to the program a russian judge has dismissed a case looking into allegations that russian authorities failed to investigate claims of x. In the fall he was poisoned legal action was initiated by the opposition figures Anticorruption Foundation currently in Development Remains in a coma in berlin arties on a quarter has more. Well right behind me is the court where the complaint that aleksei of all these legal team filed against the russian government was just rejected the complaint was filed after their request for a criminal investigation into the alleged poisoning of the Opposition Leader was left on answer now the teams lawyer says that the investigative committees head office should have dealt with the case instead of handing it down to the Regional Bureau in western siberia where the Opposition Leader was allegedly poisoned so the lawyer says he will be appealing this ruling with moscows top court the police
Watching our 2 International Coming to you straight from the russian capital 247 welcome to the program this hour. The Russian Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has said moscow has nothing to hide in the arctic sea and not on the case as well as a conclusion by germany that the russian opposition figurehead was poisoned with a chemical nerve agent. We have already commented on this and said we have nothing to hide says the soon as alex in the valley fell ill the plane was grounded and necessary measures roomie julie taken this soon as he was transported to germany those who were demanding information from russia went silent and did not demand anything from berlin this is all following the same old scenario we hear public accusations against russia and the official requests to berlin from a Prosecutors Office have so far gone unanswered we were promised today that we would soon receive response as soon as we get the facts we will react accordingly this is all reminiscent of what happened w
President Alexander Lukashenko insisted there will be no new elections until hes killed while adding he may be willing to redistribute power. As thousands of striking state workers march towards the tractor works plant demanding the president step down because shank a flew away in his helicopter. All of this coming on the heels of a massive rally on sunday and as anger about the results of last weekends election continues to grow. Well the official count of the august 9th vote gave 80 percent and his opponents felt lynott kind of sky only 10 percent the opposition says the result was rigged. Large scale protests continued even after to kind of sky left the country for lithuania last week which her Campaign Team said was made under duress she has in a new video message the Opposition Leader said she was ready to help lead bellerose during a transition period when. We all want to leave this loop that we found ourselves in 26 years ago i am ready to take on the responsibility and become t
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President trump in what amounts to Voter Suppression former president barack obama in rare public criticism accuse the president off and i quote kneecapping the Postal Service for political gain detroit has slashed overtime fired or reassigned Key Management figures and ordered the decommissioning of 10 percent of mail sorting machines the departments Inspector General has confirmed to congress that an investigation into problems in the Postal Service is underway. But President Trump has only praise for his appointee making reference to his own Campaign Slogan yes hes a fantastic man he wants to he wants to make the post office great again you ever hear the expression he wants to make the post office great again. And the president repeated his absolute opposition to mail in focusing youre going to have. A catastrophic situation with universal mail in votes and on top of it the democrats arent willing to give the people the money and the post office the money polls indicate that more de