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Georgian PM Irakli Kobakhidze has criticizes OSCE after the organization claimed Georgia’s transparency law is incompatible with democratic standards. RT spoke with Mariam Maisuradze, Georgian entrepreneur and political analyst, to find out if OBSE review have any fair grounds. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

The final day of parliamentary elections has come in India after 6 weeks and 7 rounds of voting. The results are expected to be announced on June 4 though for now exit polls show the majority for the National Democratic Alliance led by Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

An climate activist was arrested after sticking a poster on Monet's 'Poppy Field' at Paris’ Orsay Museum. This is an exact situation when you are desperate for some hype but don’t have enough protest mood to pour paint on a picture. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

A man was killed by a lightning while crossing a street in Moscow region. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

The Russian cargo spacecraft Progress MS-27, launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome, successfully docked with thePoisk(Search)moduleof the ISS. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://x.com/RT_com

Russian artillerymen destroy Ukrainian strongholds and manpower using Msta-S self-propelled. The crew managed to hit the target from the first strike, according to the Russian Defence Ministry. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://x.com/RT_com

More than 200 emergency workers with 69 pieces of equipment, including a helicopter, were deployed to Russia's Rostov region to fight a large forest fire that reportedly started after a lightning strike. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://x.com/RT_com

Remember the many times Biden looked creepy or lost when faced with journos' questions? So now he looks like both (this time intentionally, it seems) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://x.com/RT_com

Taliban Political Office chief in Qatar, Suhail Shaheen, joined RT to discuss the position of Afghanistan on the world stage, relations with Russia, the fight against ISIS-K, and more. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://x.com/RT_com

Moscow metro passengers have been evacuated from a train that was stopped inside the tube tunnel due to some technical difficulties that has since been dealt with. All passengers were calm and probably happy, as when else will you get a chance to walk through metro tunnels legally? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

More than 34,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the start of hostilities on October 7, 2023, and more than 90% of those deaths have been civilians. The Israeli military has been heavy handed, even by its own standards, destroying hospitals, churches, mosques, apartment blocks, and literally everything else in its path. On this episode of The Whistleblowers, John Kiriakou speaks with Mondoweiss Gaza correspondent Tareq Hajjaj and a member of the Palestinian Writers Union who had to be evacuated from Gaza. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Israel has proposed a new ‘enduring’ ceasefire for Gaza in exchange for the release of all remaining hostages by Hamas, US President Joe Biden said, calling on the Palestinian group to agree to the offer. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Another big pro-Palestinian protest erupted in the heart of Europe, as demonstrators rallied in front of the US Embassy in Brussels. At least 40 people were detained. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

‘Great damage to public’s face in the American legal system’, ‘ridiculous charges’, ‘purely political exercise’, ‘sham show trial’ – these are just some reactions to Donald Trump’s guilty verdict. So, was his conviction a result of a ‘witch-hunt prosecution’ or a fair trial? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Washington officially admitted it gave approval for Kiev to use its weapons against Russian territory. That war-mongering tone was set by NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg earlier this week. He urged Western countries to authorize Kiev to strike Russian territory. Seems like some of them want to get us all into the World War 3… ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

A total of 75 Russian POWs who were in Ukrainian captivity have been returned to their homeland as part of the latest prisoner exchange between Moscow and Kiev, the Defense Ministry said in a statement. An equal number of Ukrainians were handed over to Kiev. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

President Joe Biden welcomed the Kansas City Chiefs to the White House to celebrate the NFL team's third Super Bowl victory in five years. The Chiefs CEO and coach gifted Biden a helmet, which he tried on at the encouragement of the entire team. (He needed a couple tries though, as his sunglasses got in the way.) Phew, now in case the president trips and falls again, at least his head will be safe. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Pro-Palestinian activists have broken into the Brooklyn Museum in New York and scuffled with police on Friday, protesting against Israel’s war in Gaza that is nearing its ninth month. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Guilty verdict was handed down to Donald Trump in a New York courtroom this week. Republican presidential nominee was convicted of falsifying business records. Mr. Trump claims the entire case was rigged from the off. To delve deeper into the topic, RT speaks with legal and media analyst Lionel, and co-director of the Midwestern Marx Institute Noah Khrachvik. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

RT spoke with Arnaud Develay, international lawyer and political consultant, about the recent Ukrainian airstrikes on the Crimean Bridge with US-supplied weapons. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Beijing criticized the US for not withdrawing intermediate range missile systems after they were deployed in Philippines for joint drills in Asian-Pacific. RT discussed the issue with Asia political risk analyst Ross Feingold. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

In today's episode of Direct Impact, Rick Sanchez examines the recent political turmoil in Taiwan, where pro-China legislative reforms have clashed with the stance of the newly elected pro-Western president, leading to scuffles in the legislature. And, he critiques NATO's expansion after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Finally, Rick is joined by security expert Armin Krishnan to discuss the future of warfare on the battlefield. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com

Former prisoner from Gaza who was kept in custody in Israel’s SDE Teiman camp revealed that Gazans were subjected to gruesome abuse and torture there. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Freedom over censorship, truth over narrative. Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RTnews Follow us on Telegram: https://t.me/rtnews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/RT_com