Russia: US & allies should not deploy weapons to Ukraine

Officials from Moscow and Washington have begun security talks in Geneva, ahead of the Russia-NATO summit this week. Russia has demanded the US and its allies not to deploy weapons- or conduct military activities in Ukraine and other former Soviet nations. The country also proposing to not include Ukraine as a NATO ally a reduction of military drills—and greater transparency. The US—for its part—says Russia needs to pull back its troops along its border with Ukraine. So far the talks in Geneva have been described as difficult-but businesslike. RT’s Charlotte Dubenskij has the latest from Geneva. Former Pentagon official Michael Maloof and former UN weapons inspector Scott Ritter join a panel to discuss. A deadly apartment building fire in The Bronx, New York saw an entire community mourn the loss of 17 family members – many of them children. It’s by far – the city’s deadliest building fire in three decades. For more on the investigation, RT America’s Trinity Chavez has the latest. Federal government agencies are now preparing to take harsh steps against unvaccinated employees. This – if President Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate for federal workers gets the green light. Host of Watching the Hawks Tyrel Ventura weighs in.