RT News - December 20 2020 (12:00 MSK)

In our recap of the top stories of the week just gone: it was revealed the US State Department was actually warned by Julian Assange about massive leaks of documents, prompting calls now for Washington to pardon the Wikileaks founder. The Turkish President hits out at Washington for sanctions imposed over Ankara's purchase of a Russian missile defense system. The daughter of Iran's former military chief, assassinated by the US this year, gives an emotional first interview to RT, revealing how she learnt of her father's murder. And renowned philosopher Slavoj Zizek explained to me why he believes coronavirus means “that our world will never be the same again”.