RT News - March 9 2023 (09:00 MSK)

Riots erupt in the republic of Georgia for the second night in a row, as protesters accuse the government of clamping down on civil society with its new 'foreign agents' bill. Police unleashed tear gas and water cannon on the crowds. Our correspondent is there, reporting from the streets. Washington reiterates its view that China is a direct threat to US national security, particularly considering Beijing's close ties with Moscow. The head of the UN calls for the grain export deal between Russia and Ukraine to be prolonged, as Moscow insists that all sides must abide by the agreement.