Being promoted in the name of no is actually the erosion of human contact with you in solidarity and social isolation is a privilege for those that dont have to like the place were in close proximity or die of starvation not an option for billions of people around the world. Theyre welcome to the program has just turned 1 pm here in moscow this monday my name is kevin owen im here with this 30 minute world news roundup for you and 1st heres this is where we are on the numbers today as we enter a new week its 4 months now since the 1st infections began to cause concern around the world as of now more than 1800000 cases have been logged more than 114000 people have died the number of people known to have recovered from coburg 19 is now more than 431000. So in the latest developments next to new york the worst affected state in the worlds worst affected country the governor of new yorks planning now to launch a fund to support medics but its backfired theres skepticism from unions who bla
Only 2 president ial terms well why is that a big deal this was a long a reason for public debate in russia actually since the year 2012 when Vladimir Putin was reelected for his 3rd term after a break when the president of russia was Dmitri Medvedev and heres what mr putin said about that in particular tional movement will be to do it what could be done is to cancel the 2 in a room and meant we have 2 terms in a row ules truly serve 2 terms then resigned and had the constitutional right to return to the presidency because it was not to to lose in a row the amendment confuses some of our political scientists and public figures so we could be counseled. A lot of our putin was even asked who he believes could become his successor and a few years well we didnt get any answer to that although mr putin did hint that he believes that a woman could become the president of russia at some point most of the reporters in that massive hall war from russias regions which explains why a lot of quest
And a session as wrapped up in moscow spanning more than 4 hours. Of intense joining us here on r. T. To nashville where we start with breaking news from central moscow because numerous shots have been fired in the immediate vicinity of the federal Security Service building or thought hes the shooter has been neutralized his identity that has yet to be confirmed here is video of the moment of the shooting. Ok lets get an update from our correspondents who are on location in central moscow now remind. For us not far from where the shooting occurred 1st. No i like where you are. Hello to you from the center of russias capital as you can see the citys ready for christmas and new years celebrations is beautiful and lies everywhere but today the most the central moscow has become a scene of a deadly attack we receive different reports on exactly what happened and the information changes all the time as they say its an ongoing story so let me be your rise on the ground and describe it what i
Leaving them welcome to our teens and ashleigh will start this hour with breaking news from central moscow numerous shots have been fired in the immediate vicinity of the federal Security Service building this shooter has reportedly been neutralized his identity is yet to be confirmed and the moment of the attack was caught on camera. I. Want to coast from a riff an ocean or is believe across the road from the others me of course this where the shooting took place whats the situation like at the moment with. The yes im in central moscow right now behind me is the Main Building of russias federal Security Service that massive yellow brick building known as lubyanka that used to be by the way the headquarters of the soviet k. G. B. As well an old significant and very symbolic building just to give you an understanding of how central we are just a 15 minute walk down that road will take you directly to the red square and the kremlin so we are literally in the very heart of russias capital
Has found itself in the headlines after 12 year old pupils were asked to imagine they were the parents of a victim of the 2017 Manchester Arena terror attack they were then asked to write an essay responding to the viewpoint that altera should be forgiven some parents were outraged i think this is simon is absolutely disgusting for all sorts of Different Reasons it seems to me to be brainwashing begins i have not let my daughter attend school today until i can find out more about what the school is teaching our children. The school has since apologized and cancelled the assignment we discussed the issues raised with political commentator and new York Observer calmness under walker and chief executive of the Ramadan Foundation u. K. Ahmed shafik. For a victims family to be able to have the compassion to forgive is a very personal decision but to try to change the narrative somehow the altera should be forgiven i actually think its really dangerous the idea that terrorists can be rehabil