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
Optimism saying and to the outbreak is in sight but more people died after contracting the virus on saturday than any other day 1200 of them and most experts believe the worst is yet to come this from heidi. Conflicting messages from the president of the United States we see light at the end of the tunnel things are happening these are happening and the countrys Top Health Officials but next week is going to be our pearl harbor moment its going to be our 911. 00 moment and its going to be the hardest moment for Many Americans in their entire lives the u. S. Surgeon general warns many more people will die in the coming days the expected surge adding urgency to the cries of state governors asking the federal government for deliveries of life saving equipment so we governors republicans and democrats have been urging the president to do what he should which is if he wants to be a wartime president be a wartime president show some leadership mobilize the Industrial Base United States thats
Extended there is even talk of lockdowns happening into the summer here and the United States in the meantime were getting a lot of vitamin d. Were hanging out in the sun outside we have a new little image here and let us know if you like that but there is something that was in the news a remarkable screen grab from c. N. N. B. B. C. Jim cramer show mad money and it was the epitome of it was basically just one. Were interrupting that episode of the kaiser report to welcome you back to our studio here and moscow taking over for a bit from our colleagues at our 2 k. To cover the breaking news coming out of russia about that moscow 75th victory day parade on the 9th of may has been officially postponed has just been announced by Vladimir Putin at a Security Council meeting were going to take a listen to exactly what he did have to say. Technical difficulty were going to play that tack clip that we have from vladimir put that night in to me but i have these radicals who are going to be thr
Doctors. And it will be a large number it will be will be telling them over the next very short period where theyre going and theyre going into war theyre going into a battle for the United Nations has raised concerns about latin america being hard hit its economic arm for the region says the effects of the pandemic will likely push millions more into poverty brazil has recorded the most cases of us out of a real run p. S. He reports on the situation on the continent from bogota. Very very worrying numbers coming from braised really get this pipes these concerns the despite the spike in new infections there the president of brazil he had both been out of keeps meaning my seeing the impact that hes will have in brazil he continues to say that hes more worried about the Economic Impact there and so he is attacking mayors and governors who have imposed strict measures in a number of regions across the bridge dealing insisting these measures should and men will be able to go out to just fo
Ventilator that is what is going to happen. The number of deaths in france has increased by more than a 1000 in the past day and they bring spain the total of current confirmed cases is not exceeded its elise for the 1st time the European Commission says its struggling to procure large numbers of ventilators quickly and that Member States are scrambling to manufacture their own obrian reports. Maria espen are can only speak to her mother through a distant window 85 year old concepcion lives in a barcelona nursing home one half of the elderly residents have been isolated with suspected coronavirus but if concepcion tests positive and is isolated herself in rio may never see her again. These are the people who have gone through a lot they have got post will actually dont die like this its very sad very sad they dont deserve it. On friday the European Union executive admitted its struggling to procure large numbers of ventilators quickly and Member States are scrambling to manufacture the