Tonight from out moscow news headquarters where its just past 2 in the morning youre watching r. T. International welcome to the program. Russia has a new Prime Minister lawmakers approved the candidacy of mikhail machinist and on thursday with president putin then sounding off on the appointment. More on how the day unfolded. Well it only took this country what was it slightly more than 24 hours to come from the point when the president proposed to tweak some elements of russias constitution which by the way didnt automatically mean that the cabinet would have to step down to a moving towards the point when the russian state duma approved the name of the countrys new Prime Minister that is mikhail so the result was 383. 00 votes in favor about 40 abstentions and 0 votes again so this is the kind of backing the incoming Prime Minister is getting which is very important obviously in his position and clearly we were listening to his speech right before the vote which was obviously filled
Debated today. There she is called 9 in the morning here in moscow youre watching International Senior u. S. Journalists are once again fighting over russia with one t. V. Network now suing the host of another for describing them as literally paid russian propaganda. Is more on the story. Here comes a familiar voice which becomes even more familiar if we hear words like russia or russian the most obsequiously approach trump right wing news outlet in america really it literally is page correction propaganda for those who still didnt recognize that that was really literally Rachel Maddow speaking about the one American News network on her miss n. B. C. Show ill get to the point of reminding you how she keeps seeing russia everywhere in a moment but dont you think there must be someone out there who wont just swallow what the m s n b c star anchor says without hitting back with a decent jab well oh a ed is filing a defamation lawsuit they want 10000000 bucks one america is wholly operated
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Great to have you with us 1 am here in the russian capital. And. The u. S. President should rethink his position towards peace talks with the taliban that is the message the groups leaders sent to washington in an exclusive interview they gave to r. T. But we are still committed to the. Only see from this very. Small solution for. Peace on the table. He compared to what we were just. After the fact if you go. Earlier i spoke with r. T. Senior correspondent i guess the if you had the chance to interview those taliban representatives youve got to look at this from their perspective just a few days ago they stood on the brink of a breakthrough with regard to the after more than 19 years of bloodshed they were talking they almost had a deal and then trump decides to call off the negotiations to kill off the negotiations citing an american soldier apparently killed in a taliban released it related incident the taliban themselves are blameless either because. They also refused to attend the
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