Been covering the story. The Baltimore Police department is now involved in one of the biggest scandals in u. S. Law enforcement history for months now the court system has been trying to investigate corruption within the citys police force eight officers are on trial over Drug Trafficking racketeering robbery and planting fake evidence like drugs and. We would create false reports to cover up the robberies we were involved in. It was like aware if life were got away with a lot of things if Proven Guilty the officers and may face twenty to one hundred years in prison and six of them have already pleaded guilty and are now acting as witnesses in hopes of softening the moving verdict and their lawyers claim the officer still feel to over what theyve done mr jenkins is extremely remorseful hes been remorseful for a long time even before these charges were brought and hes relieved that today finally he was publicly able to accept responsibility for their clients sorry for what they did for
Good evening and welcome my names neil harvey this is r. T. International russia says that its setting up humanitarian corridors in the syrian enclave of eastern. Civilians out of the war ravaged district and the area in question is located just outside the capital damascus its been occupied by multiple rebel and terror groups for a year is violence has escalated there once again recently with both sides exchanging fire and accusing each other of targeting civilians moscow now says that it will help to establish a humanitarian corridor or daily five hour humanitarian pauses to provide the necessary aid to people in territories occupied by militants the un has said that it will use the opportunity to help civilians. Five hours is better than no hours but we would like to see any sation farces be extended. Thirty days as the Security Council has said but we will effort to do whatever we can within the time that were able to work earlier the u. N. Security Council Unanimously approved a r
So the welcome youre watching r. T. International this monday afternoon where its just gone five oclock here in the russian capital now our top story this hour this Information Campaign targeting the Syrian Government is underway thats according to the Russian Foreign ministry which had earlier predicted there could be provocative reports of alleged Chemical Attacks. Fake reports are being planted in with me about chlorine allegedly used in eastern guta news outlets are citing an anonymous source from the us let me remind you weve been warning about such Great Stories since yesterday and there will be more such stories from social media from the White Helmets a provocative organization with a history of fake reports should especially when it comes to Chemical Attacks for which there is no evidence so these provocations will continue with a single goal to blacken the Syrian Government by accusing it of both sorts of violations and war crimes is. Ok lets talk about the broader situation
Thanks for joining us this evening my name is neil harvey this is the International Russia says its setting up humanitarian corridors in the syria and later the Eastern Ghouta to civilians out of the war ravaged area also launched daily humanitarian pauses for aid to be delivered to the region United Nations has reacted to the moves saying that it will use the opportunity provided by russia if the safety of its employees is guaranteed but its not clear if some groups are even willing to let anybody out against the of reports resolution twenty four one which called for a syrian cease fire without delay so far is a dud everyone is interpret it in ways that. Them radical islamist terrorists ignore it Josh Al Islam the army of islam has not stopped shelling damascus dozens of casualties over the last few days alone the syrian army says it has the right to defend itself against extremists until the shelling ends citing a clause that excludes terrorists from this resolution but even then if
Monday morning here in moscow youre watching international a very warm welcome to. The Winter Olympics in south korea wrapped up with major sporting achievements witnessed from athletes from all across the globe lets cross live now to. See you at the ground. Can you take us through some of the highlights. Well if we look at the medal table we can see that norways on top with fourteen gold medals fourteen silver and eleven brauns but i guess one of the biggest questions for these alone picks was how well the olympic athletes from russia do and the current circumstances following the doping scandal and all the other things that were happening around the team in the build up to the olympics and during p. R. Chuang twenty thing as well while seventy are medals and pm chang is only minus twelve he compared to twenty nine team russian medals and tsotsi it stop a mind blowing result but it still deserves a huge round of applause given all the circumstances of said and given that most russian