This is r. T. International coming to you live from moscow with their global news update this hour. Moscow says that it fails to understand what prompted berlin to claim that russian Opposition Leader accent of all nick was poisoned by a nerve agent a problem spokesperson dmitri pasco of also revealed that the russian president and german chancellor havent discussed the issue on wednesday berlin announced it had found traces of. Me meanwhile the president of belarus has claimed that the countrys Security Forces have intercepted a call which cast doubt on berlins poisoning allegations. Because. Its good we have intercepted a call as we understand between warsaw and berlin that clearly sounds its soulful sophistication. Didnt take place. They have done it to discourage putin from interfering in the internal affairs of belarus. The kremlin says it has no details on those claims as of yet which have not been confirmed the german chancellor Angela Merkel also spoke this thursday about the c
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Plus lebanese volunteers turn up to help. Ask the countrys beleaguered lawmakers because thats awesome emergency measures following last weeks devastating explosion well hear from the u. N. Special coordinator in lebanon. Welcome to the program we begin in the u. S. Where democratic president ial candidates joe biden and running mate come a harris have made their 1st Campaign Appearance heiresses the 1st woman of color on a major partys president ial ticket event comes prior to biden for when he accepted the democratic nomination next week. Historic debut for the biden harris ticket even though the pandemic kept the crowds away the democratic duo campaigning in person together for the 1st time in joe bidens home state of delaware former Vice President called harris a tough proven fighter whose background reflected the diversity of america. And this morning all across the nation little girls woke up special little black and brown girls so often feel overlooked and undervalued in their c
Against Police Brutality the 4th night of mass defiance president lukashenko disputed election victory. Also meet. The baby boy born within minutes of last weeks devastating beirut explosion. Thanks for joining us Germanys Health minister says an ongoing rise in new corona virus infections is worrying and has urged germans to be very alert. Warning comes as the. Public health reported the highest number of new cases in more than 3 months. Temperatures arent the only thing rising jaring germanys heat wave the robot cock institute for Public Health reported 1445 new cases on thursday the highest number since may 1st. Begins i want to say on behalf of the government the development of these numbers is worrying and they should worry yes we dont have a single big outbreak but many small and medium sized outbreaks across the country and. Many cases have been traced back to holiday makers returning from vacation as well as family gatherings and parties at 34 the average age among positive cas
To cut off next to car sheds in this room a natural fact is where the milking operating. Equipment was this is where we started. Farming life more now than 26 years ago if you look at the roof its the roof of a normal corrupt nick that this is a home. To sell steel and hes lived and worked in 12 countries rich handsome and successful he came to russia for the 1st time in december 1991 on a 3 day business trip those were tough times the sivia union had dissolved and there were long queues outside the Grocery Store he wasnt expecting a lot of good to come out of that trip. I came here expecting will save us to have a neck that came from the areas to their shoulders and being drunk it was that kind of image it was interesting and people after paris troika everybody was very hospitable because it was a new life capitalism hadnt arrived so people had more free time went to a couple of bars went back and resigned to said i want to go to russia i jumped at this opportunity i jumped to do it s