Follow the welcome is just a day here in moscow youre watching r. T. International now the president of iran has moved to quell mass anger over a 50 percent hike in fuel prices a sign rouhani said on sunday that the government will compensate those who are worst affected however there has been trouble in at least a dozen cities with buildings vandalized and pictures of irans Supreme Leader but. Ok lets get more details and ive done of good afternoon hugo just explain and have serious is this situation. Well on day in fact iran has been engulfed in protests since friday and the reasons for that as youve mentioned they have been konami a little bit like here in france if i may say so now indeed essentially the iranian government had announced that the fuel prices would hike and that petrol would be rational would be rationed and that caused mass anger people a swarm the streets and well they blamed the their economic woes on the governments but in turn the official tehran has been saying
Copenhagen. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our church here in moscow thanks for joining us this hour. The president of iran has moved to quell mass anger over a 50 percent hike in fuel prices a sign rouhani said on sunday that the government would compensate those who were worst affected theres been trouble in at least a dozen cities with buildings vandalized and pictures of irans Supreme Leader burnt. The surprise fuel price hike announcement came on friday with the government saying the right. News which funds support for the poor meanwhile washington has voiced its support for the protest movement tehran slammed as hypocritical with more on this heres our donna and just a heads up his report includes our new feature a q. R. Code you can use to get more background on the story. Now for turan this can fuel prices is a lesser evil because they are saying that their economy is backed into a corner its falling apart because of all these sanctions that the Unite
U. K. Intelligence reports as Russian Media outlets including arteaga dimension. And violence in hong kong enters a new phase with a vicious standoff at the university of hong kong protesters use homemade weapons including bows and arrows and injure police. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at our moscow thanks for joining us this hour. The president of iran has moved to quell mass anger over a 50 percent hike in fuel prices on rouhani said on sunday the government will come but save those worst hit however there has been trouble at least a dozen cities with buildings vandalized and pictures of irans Supreme Leader burned. Well with something coming out of europe finally and germany was the 1st european country to react and essentially berlin has said has called on the rainy and government to recognize what it called a legitimate plight of the people it is legitimate and deserving of our respect when people courageously aired their economic and political grievances
Youre watching our to international bring you your live news update from our studio here and moscow welcome to the program. The president of iran has moved to qualms over a 50 percent hike in fuel prices Hasan Rouhani said on sunday the government will compensate those worst hit however there has been trouble in at least a dozen cities with buildings vandalized and pictures of irans Supreme Leader burned. Well weve heard something coming out of europe finally and germany was the 1st european country to react and essentially berlin has said has called on the reigning in government to recognize what it called a legitimate plight of the people it is legitimate and deserving of our respect when people courageously aired their economic and political grievances as this card li happening in iran the iranian government should respond to the current protests was a willingness to negation dialogue while this statement is bound to ruff quite something more feathers i should say in tehran because
Youre watching R T International bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program the president of iran has moved to quell mass anger over a 50 percent hike in fuel prices on rouhani said on sunday the government will compensate those worst hit however there has been trouble at least a dozen cities with buildings vandalized and pictures of irans Supreme Leader burnt. Well weve heard something coming out of europe finally and germany was the 1st european country to react and essentially berlin has said has called on the reigning in government to recognize what it called a legitimate plight of the people it is legitimate and deserving of our respect when people courageously aired their economic and political grievances as this card li happening in iran the iranian government should respond to the current protests was a willingness to negation dialogue while this statement is bound to rough quite some more feathers i should say into iran because from t