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Another coronavirus. Over an afternoon just turned 1 pm the 7th of september here in moscow live from arties world news h. Q. My name is kevin owen well welcome to the program and 1st germanys foreign minister has threatened sanctions on russia if it fails to clarify whats behind the sudden and so far still unexplained illness of prominent opposition activists alexina valmy berlin correspondent peter all of a as the latest. German foreign minister has demanded answers from russia over alexina valley wants those answers in the coming days or you say this talk of sanctions is back on the table hes also hinted at the 1st time certainly the 1st time weve heard from a senior man. Of the German Cabinet talking about this about the future of the nord stream 2 gas pipeline previously darted being put to one side even angloamerican the german chancellor saying that wasnt at risk it does seem like that may be changing now ultimatums do not help anyone move forward but if never explanations follo
Live from moscow thanks for joining us today on r. T. International im Daniel Hawkins welcome to the program. Top Level Exchange of occupations and ripoffs is raising the stakes over the sudden and unexplained illness of Prominent Russian opposition activists say in the valley and spokesmen to the. State involvement in the case as. Absurd in their very nature want to german spokespersons but asked if they will scrap the north. Project with russia as arties peace all of the reports. The German Government press briefing the lunchtime press briefing wrapped up on monday with with questions about north stream 2 i think just about every other question made reference to the Multi National Infrastructure Project the message coming out of the German Government is that as it stands at the moment north stream 2 is an economic project and its been connected to the novell nikkei starts as it stands however that could change depending on how things develop thats pretty much the same message were ge
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