RT News - March 19 2023 (09:00 MSK)

Two of Switzerland's biggest banks, UBS and Credit Suisse, are reportedly considering a merger as a banking collapse in the US has impacted global financial markets. Saudi Arabia confirms it could very quickly start investing in Iran, following a deal brokered by China between the two former rivals, aiming to restore their diplomatic relations. Reports emerge that the US is resuming reconnaissance drone activity in the Black Sea region, as a senior Washington official suggests US shoot down Russian fighter jets.