Now on bbc news hardtalk. Stephen sackur talks to sea resuce captain carola rackete. Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. The number of migrants making the sea crossing from north africa to Southern Europe has fallen dramatically in the last two years. Tragically, the number of deaths hasnt declined as fast, why . Well, humanitarian activists blame the anti migration policies of eu Member States led by italy. My guest is carola rackete, who defied the italian authorities to land the rescue ship sea watch 3 in sicily with 50 migrants onboard. To some shes become humanitarian hero, but will her actions merely encourage more people smuggling and more suffering . Carola rackete, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much for inviting me. You have emerged from an extraordinary experience earlier this summer, captaining a rescue vessel in the mediterranean, picking up almost 50 or so migrants, ending up docking in italy in defiance of the italian authorities and then in detention for a whil
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Its uranium stockpile limit under the 2015 nuclear deal. Watching r. T. International coming to you live from the russian capital where its just turned 5 pm welcome to the program 1st we start with a tragic development from russia 14 sailors have died in a fire on a deep sea submersible the details were joined in the studio by maria from national what more can you tell us so this terrible news just came in and obviously dont have too many details and all what we know so far we know from Russias Defense Ministry to vessel belonged to so there was a fire on this submersible that is supposed to explore the bottom of the sea so this is a vessel with scientific purposes and we know that the fire started at the time when the crew has been doing their testing so they have been doing the imagine mines and as a result 14 sailors 14 c. N. N. Apparently crew members die thats terrible the investigation has been launched. Italy by Russias Defense Ministry to find out exactly what what caused the f
European parliament as Member States are locked in an impasse over who gets brussels top jobs. You want you are to international bring you your life news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program 14 sailors have died in a fire on a deep sea submersible and russias northwest for the details were joined in the studio by artist maria notion to tell us more about what happened while that is absolutely terrible news an absolutely tragic incident all what we know right now we know from Russias Defense Ministry the vessel belonged to so it was a scientific submersible its mission is to explore the bottom of the sea of the ocean at the time when the crew has been doing that testing has been. Conducting specifically their bathin metric measurements. Something close to topographical mission the results are used in underwater mapping to help vessels and submarines in the area navigate at the time when the crew has been doing that for russian navy the fire started no one could s
Are locked in an impasse over who gets brussels top jobs. Youre watching R T International bring you live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program 14 sailors have died in a fire on a deep sea submersible in russias northwest. Has the details. All what we know right now we know from Russias Defense Ministry the vessel belonged to so it was a scientific submersible its mission is to explore the bottom of the sea of the ocean and at the time when the crew has been doing the testing has been. Conducting specifically their path in metric measurements or something close to topographical mission the results are used in underwater mapping to help vessels and submarines in the area navigate so at the time when the crew has been doing that for russian navy the fire started no one could say why but 14 people 14 sailors crewmembers on board died the defense minister reports because of the poisoning so i guess they failed that toxic smoke and this is what killed them we als