RT News - June 18 2021 (12:00 MSK)

Moscow sets a grim record as the daily number of Covid-19 cases soars to an all-time high. The city's mayor has announced a raft of measures including booster jabs for those already vaccinated. "Unprofessional, ineffective and dangerous" - that's how the UN's special rapporteur on torture describes a new Swiss anti-terror law, that allows the police to spy on and question people as young as twelve without a court order; although approved in a national referendum opinion in the country is divided. Migrant crime rates at the US southern border soar amid an influx of newcomers. With a prison in Texas being cleared to make room for the offenders.