Channels pulled off air in latvia which claims the network is controlled by someone on the blacklist even though he actually heads up a completely different news agency as we explain. Good morning my name is kevin over here in moscow is just to learn when youre watching R T International and its news from russia this dominating our coverage this hour is just mentioned it is the final day of the week of voting thats been taking place across russia on proposed changes to the countrys constitution while many of already had their say by voting online today president putin has declared this day a National Holiday so low voters who havent yet done so a chance to cast their ballot. So its a package of more than 140. 00 of moments is pretty complicated many adding social legal and economic guarantees to the constitution now one ensures the minimum wage would not be lower than the cost of living another secures no new law just meant to maintain the value of pensions and allowances and that also
On the blacklist even though he actually had supper different news agency as we explain. Talk about the morning my name is kevin owen here in moscow just turned 10 am youre watching R T International and its news from russia is dominating our coverage of the start the 1st half the program whether its the final day of a week of voting thats been taking place across russia on proposed changes to the countrys constitution while many of already had this voting online president putin has declared today a National Holiday to allow voters who havent done so yet the chance to cast their ballot. So whats on offer well its a package of more than a 140. 00 amendments many adding social legal economic guarantees to the constitution one ensures the minimum wage would not be lower than the cost of living another secures an annual adjustment to maintain the value of pensions and allowance is so important to so many people there would also be tougher requirements for Civil Servants such as banning key
Says it wasnt entirely wrong. Just turned 11 i am promoting from russia thursday the 4th of june 2025 from our teams world news h. Q. Here in moscow and kevin i want to take you through those headlines just heard in some more detail a lot of time devoted to whats been happening in america again today the remaining 3 now former Minneapolis Police officers present the death of george floyd will also now face murder charges is the big news in this they initially lost only their jobs but now theyre being charged with aiding and abetting murder while the officer who fatally pinned floyd to the ground has had his charges raised to 2nd degree murder all face a maximum of 40 years in prison if convicted despite that coast to coast the calls for justice and Police Reform persevered many peacefully but not all. So who. Then near the white house in washington another day of protests several demonstrators have reportedly targeted the multiple security barriers that have been erected outside to ame