Talking the Atlantic Alliance im joined by my guest loop of a in brussels hes an independent journalist in paris we have emmanuelle gave she is a french lawyer and in oxford we cross to mark owen he is the director of the Crisis Research institute or across the uk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciate it lets go to our guest in paris many well you have president mccrone just recently said that nato is brain dead how do you reflect upon that because a nato summit is coming up next week and its been shortened to 2 days because a lot of people worried that. Donald trump will start some kind of Dumpster Fire as he tends to do when it comes to nato so how is the Nato Alliance stand right now because you have Jeremy Corbyn and going into election mode doubting the only alliances necessity here so i mean is mccrone right is nato brain dead go ahead. Well to be honest i am afraid that this time i find myself on the same page as mr my core which is
A very warm welcome to you watching our c. N. N. National with me nicky aaron its great to have you with us. Well moscow is marking the 75th anniversary of the unions liberation of warsaw from nazi germany in all more than 3000 fireworks will light up the russian capital skyline as you can see from these live pictures its happening right now also there will be cannon are coming out of 24. 00 shots fired by cullen from the war era the capsule of poland was liberated during for pozner operation the battle for warsaw lasted 3 days from january the 48 to 70 in 1945 the soviet red army helps by the polish army drove the nazi occupiers out the city. As we just said its exactly 75 years since warsaw was liberated by soviet and polish forces the capital was occupied by nazi germany for years thousands were deported to death camps from the warsaw ghetto 200000 soviet soldiers gave their lives to stop the brutal regime in the city and its surroundings. City stood empty and deserted the bodies of
Im slowly dying. I feel i. Have a headline this new year new protests for hong kong after a massive turnout for 2021st rally turns Violent Police lawyers to disperse protesters. From moscow welcomes the weekly on r. T. International im Daniel Hawkins thanks for joining us on the program. This week and the year got off to a troubling start with tensions skyrocketing over the middle east south that i saw massive rallies and thousands turned out for the funeral procession of irans most senior general who was killed in a u. S. Airstrike in baghdad on friday iran swiftly vowed to avenge the death of. Relations with the United States plunged to a new low in both countries exchanged threats. The st of hormuz is a vital point for the west and a large number of american destroyers and warships cross their crucial american targets in the region have been identified by iran some 35 u. S. Targets in the region as well as to leave are within our reach let this serve as a warning that if iran strike
Reflecting on what happened the Russian National memorial jailed at the height of russian great scandal and what moscow called a politically motivated case. From moscow thanks for joining us on a weekly or r. T. International im Daniel Hawkins welcome to the program before we go to our other headlines news just coming in from italy where 6 tourists are been killed in the northeast of the country after a car crashed into a group of 17 holidaymakers all the victims are thought to be german nationals it happened just after 1 am local time in the south are all region which is popular with visitors all year round and the Emergency Services plan to hold a News Conference later this hour well update you when we do get more details. The week and the year got off to a troubling start with tensions skyrocketing over in the middle east following the United States assassination of irans most Senior Commander it seems sort of manis body has now arrived in iran these are live pictures we are bringin
New year new protests for hong kong offer a massive turnout for 20 twentieths 1st the rally plans violence with the riot police the boys dispersed protests. Live from moscow thanks for joining us in the weekly rundown of top headlines here on r. T. International hawkins welcome to the program. This week and the new year got off to a troubling start with tension is skyrocketing in the middle east following the United States assassination of irans most senior commander. Body has now arrived in iran in the southwestern city of. Throngs of mourners on saturday thousands turned out in the iraqi capital for the generals funeral for. Session rallies have been ongoing since fridays deadly u. S. Air strike on Baghdad Airport iran swiftly valid to avenge his death as well ations of the United States plunged to new lows trump has also threatened to retaliate without hesitation if iran attacks american bases. The attacked us and we had back if the its again which i strongly advise them not to do w