Anastasia Churkina

20.05.2012 23:49 48 comments NATO protesters clash with Chicago police Protesters have clashed with police as thousands of activists took part in an anti-NATO demonstration in Chicago, where the military bloc’s summit kicked off on Sunday. At least 60 people have been arrested.		13.05.2012 18:09 35 comments Uncle Sam fabricates crimes due to political agenda - Bout Convicted arms trafficker Victor Bout told RT in an exclusive interview his case is purely political. Bout says his false conviction exposes America's justice system as one of a police state on the brink of dictatorship. Viktor Bout case
10.04.2012 10:28 72 comments Big Brother ‘legal’ in US: Mumia Abu-Jamal exclusive to RT RT has become the first TV channel in the world to speak to former journalist and Black Panther Mumia Abu-Jamal since he was removed from death row in January. Abu-Jamal will spend his life behind bars for killing a police officer in 1981.		06.04.2012 01:33 58 comments Bout sentenced to minimum of 25 years by NYC court A US judge has sentenced Russian businessman Viktor Bout to 25 years behind bars - the mandatory minimum for such charges. His defense plans to appeal to the Supreme Court. Viktor Bout case
10.03.2012 11:49 113 comments US: Turning war-fear into warfare Ever since its creation, the US has had a role to play in combat operations worldwide. Today the country’s public opinion is dominated by warfare, making American society all-too-easily manipulated and turned against practically any country. Iran tension		14.02.2012 01:16 45 comments Syria would not send troops to protect protesters at OWS – envoy to UN UN is applying double standards towards Syria, the country’s envoy stated while addressing the General Assembly. He said that his country, like any sovereign state, has exclusive responsibility for maintaining security on its national territory. Syria unrest
03.02.2012 02:22 66 comments Syria resolution text agreed - Russia’s UN envoy UN Security Council members have agreed to the text of a resolution on Syria. Reports say the new draft does not include provisions which Russia vocally opposed, namely an arms embargo and the resignation of President Bashar al-Assad. Syria unrest		12.01.2012 10:48 9 comments Re-Occupy Wall Street Occupy Wall Street protesters have moved back into New York's Zuccotti Park after barricades were lifted. This comes after civil liberties groups sent letters to the city, saying the barriers broke zoning laws. Occupy Wall Street
28.12.2011 11:20 12 comments Paki-beki-something-stan, Iraq or Iran – who cares? As US presidential candidates reveal how they plan to lead the nation into the future, some have been exposed as lacking basic points of information. The public seems to be following suit: many have no idea of what is going on at home or abroad.		14.12.2011 10:43 4 comments Otherwise occupied: US too busy abroad to see problems at home New ‘Occupy’ tent camps are popping up as quickly as US authorities can dismantle them. But some encampments have been around for much longer, and the people there have felt abandoned for years.
14.11.2011 09:48 12 comments US vs. China: Who rules? As politicians and financiers bring their different perspectives to the APEC summit in Honolulu, a single idea is proving a unifying force. With global economic power shifting eastwards, the chorus of anti-China rhetoric is growing ever louder.		13.11.2011 17:10 2 comments Russia and US steal show on first day of APEC summit Although the APEC summit in Honolulu is only into its first day, the Russian and American presidents have already addressed several crucial aspects of the current politico-economic landscape, outlining the major trends of the 21st century. Eurozone crisis US debt crisis
12.11.2011 09:56 7 comments APEC's turn to save global economy Leaders from the Asia-Pacific region have gathered for a summit in sunny Hawaii. The weekend gathering is focused on establishing a free trade zone, but a range of high-profile political issues are also looming large as the summit kicks off.		31.10.2011 22:49 4 comments Case closed? Final arguments heard in ‘Merchant of Death’ trial A New York court has postponed issuing a final verdict in the case of Russian businessman Viktor Bout, who is accused of international arms trafficking. The jury is expected to deliver a verdict on Tuesday. Viktor Bout case
21.10.2011 06:29 2 comments ‘Hope invested in Obama will end up in museum of lost hope’ With the Occupy Wall Street movement showing no sign of abating, author and blogger James Kunstler told RT he believes President Obama is a hostage to big business – and the mainstream media’s double standards will push more people onto the streets. Occupy Wall Street		08.10.2011 01:50 18 comments Occupy Wall Street – The camp organization Accused of being anarchist and disorganized, the Occupy Wall Street encampment is far from chaotic. Occupy Wall Street
01.10.2011 18:47 15 comments Occupy Wall Street: Big banks do nothing but big bangs Protests in New York highlighting the plight of the US economy and slamming the corporations behind it are not going away, at least until the end of winter. As unions join in, the "Occupy Wall Street" movement seems to be gaining more support daily. Occupy Wall Street		29.09.2011 17:55 Netrebko plans to sing at Sochi 2014 Celebrated opera diva Anna Netrebko plans to sing at the opening and/or closing ceremonies of the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, near her native Krasnodar, the artist revealed in an interview with RT.
27.09.2011 21:11 3 comments Syria sanctions strategy ‘unreliable’ – Lavrov Russia cannot support the project on Syria being pushed through by the West, Foreign Minister Lavrov stated in New York ahead of his address to the UN General Assembly.		20.09.2011 10:20 3 comments Curtain up on UN General Assembly Every year, for about 10 days, the United Nations becomes a Mecca for world leaders. And this year, the Palestinian bid for statehood to the UN Security Council is expected to steal the show. Palestinian statehood

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