RT News - October 16 2024 (18:00 MSK)

Vladimir Zelensky unveils his much-touted 'Victory plan' - listing essential steps to beat Russia - but skepticism is high among Ukraine's backers over its viability. Israeli missiles kill the mayor of a southern Lebanese town along with five others in a barrage of strikes - while locals across the country decry the deepening humanitarian catastrophe. An ultimatum from Washington to Israel is 'suddenly' leaked just weeks ahead of the US Presidential election. The threat to cut funding comes right after the Biden administration pledged billions of dollars in weapons. Pan-African activist and vocal critic of the West Kemi Seba is reportedly arrested in Paris amid accusations of working for foreign state intelligence.