Her story with on t. V. Broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is our International Im john thomas really glad to have you with. Us a Democratic Senators are urging the trumpet ministration to impose additional sanctions on russia following reports alleging that country is meddling in the 2020 president ial election a letter from Congressional Democrats was presenting sensually calling for more sanctions to be imposed on russia in response to allegations of russia trying to interfere in the 2020 president ial election which will take place in november heres some of what was included in the letter. We urge you to immediately draw upon the reported conclusions of the Intelligence Community to identify and target for sanctions all those determined to be responsible for ongoing elections interference including president putin the government of the Russian Federation any russian actors determined to be directly responsible and those acting on their behalf or providing mate
From moscow thanks for joining us on our to international tonight im done hawkins welcome to the program that we are starting with breaking news coming out of germany the media reporting at least 10 people including children have been injured in the town. So after a car drove into a carnival procession police say they have arrested the driver were joined live by peter all of the latest what do we know more about this incident now in the state of. Weve had a lot more information confirmed by officials the chief of police of frankfurt has confirmed 30 people were injured in this incident 7 of those seriously the investigation has been taken over by the Attorney Generals Office in frankfurt this is after a silver mercedes crashed into the crowd that was celebrating in monteith carnival in the central german town of smiles and. As i said 30 people have been injured there what we know about the driver is that hes a 29 year old man from the nearby vicinity of mass and he was arrested at the
International welcome to the program. This monday marked the beginning of a historic extradition hearing in london which will decide whether the founder of wiki leaks Julian Assange is handed over to the United States whistleblower who is currently in belmarsh prison is wanted in the u. S. On espionage charges and could face a sentence of up to 175 years that he was there. It is the 1st day of the hearing at the in britain that will decide eventually whether or not joining us always will be extradited to the u. S. As requested now his father has been talking out hes talked about julian being tortured and says what will happen to journalist it will be the same as whats happening to julian this extradition is successful. Julian which. You know i should read. All of the old survivor that is going. To journal. Published in public. If this extradition this political extradition julian the son his successor. You know when i arrived this morning it was absolute chaos apparently this court has
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Warm welcome to you this is r. T. International with me nicky aaron great to have you with us. Our russian shock artist he was granted asylum in france is at the center of a political scandal french lawmakers are demanding petra is sent back to russia after he was arrested for posting that brought down president candidate for paris there Shola Dubinsky has the details. Your 3rd pub lenski is a political refugee here in france but it seems even he is too hot to handle with these latest allegations even members of macaroons own party and are calling for him to be sent back to russia if you get this guy out hes a political refugee he behaves like the 1st thing to do would be to put him on a plane streets of russia and he will see with mr putin if you can do this kind of crap this comes after the latest scandal involving pawlenty ski this follows the dissemination of videos and photos on the internet last week of benjamin a key ally of the president back on his former spokesperson now lins