Program germany has posted the most corona virus infections in a day and with infections sharply rising in other countries as well Financial Markets are getting the jitters again amid fears of tighter restrictions european shares sank to near 2 week low on thursday driving the sell off across europe and asia are coronavirus concerns germany reported daily infection rate. On thursday hong kongs hang seng index tumbled over 2 percent shanghai and tokyo shares also fell. Lets cross over to our markets correspondent Chelsea Delaney in frankfurt chelsea a record 6638 new infections in germany leaders are saying the 2nd wave will be big yet theres seems to be little optimism that can be stopped. This is all becoming very real for investors and for politicians and for citizens across europe weve seen over the past few weeks a lot of. A lot of optimism among investors we havent really seen big impacts on the stock market despite these rising number of cases but today it is really starting to s
Youre watching R T International coming to you straight from the russian capital 247 welcome to the program this hour. Moscow says that it fails to understand what prompted berlin to claim that russian Opposition Leader and expand on it was poisoned by a nerve agent a spokesperson Dmitri Peskov also revealed that the russian president and german chancellor havent discussed the issue on wednesday berlin announced it had found traces of never choke on the volley meanwhile the president of belarus has claimed that the countrys Security Forces have intercepted a call which cast doubt on berlins poisoning allegations. We have intercepted a call as we understand between warsaw and berlin that clearly sounds its all a full 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 the claims as of yet and they have not been verified the german chancellor Angela Merkel also spoke about the c
War crimes. From moscow to the world this is your r. T. International welcome wherever we find you today my names. Top german officials are calling for a wide response against russia over the alleged poisoning of Alexei Navalny the russian opposition figure is in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator in a berlin hospital 2 weeks after being are lifted from russia berlin said on wednesday he had been poisoned with a novacek nerve agent and russia is calling for dialogue saying it still received no data from germany on the findings meanwhile the president of bella ruse has weighed in 100 lukas schenkel claims that his Security Forces intercepted a call which counts died on berlins poisoning allegation. Because. We have intercepted a call as we understand between warsaw and berlin that clearly sounds its all a full sophistication and the name didnt take place. They have done it to discourage putin from interfering in the internal affairs of belarus. Or within the past hour the Germ
For joining us midday here in moscow. Moscow says that it has yet to receive any concrete evidence from the German Government regarding claims that russian Opposition Leader alexina valmy was poisoned by a nerve agent earlier announced it had found traces of navi chalk on the 2 weeks after the activists fellow on the flight to moscow was lifted for treatment in germany. Has the latest from berlin. Moscow is far from happy with the way this announcement was handled by the german partners the Russian Ambassador was called in for a meeting at the Foreign Ministry only after statements had been made to the press now following his meeting said again the Russian Ambassador said he wasnt presented with any facts from his german colleagues the Foreign Ministry in moscow has called this megaphone diplomacy what we knew but that only if there was any data we would work with that there is no data there are only statements amounting to megaphone diplomacy because theyre voiced by Foreign Ministry
There thanks for joining us this is r. T. International. Begin this hour with the very latest reaction from the kremlin on the election of the case that spokesperson says that moscow doesnt understand what prompted berlins claims that the russian Opposition Leader was poisoned by a nerve agent to me to put skull falso revealed that the russian president has not discussed the issue with anglo medical aunties peter oliver has more from berlin. Moscow is far from happy with the way this announcement was handled by their german partners the Russian Ambassador was called in for a meeting at the Foreign Ministry only after statements had been made to the press the following his meeting said again the Russian Ambassador said he wasnt presented with any facts from his german colleagues the Foreign Ministry in moscow has called this megaphone diplomacy what we knew but that only if there was any data we would work with that there is no data there are only statements amounting to megaphone diplo