RT News - December 12 2024 (09:00 MSK)

Disturbing images circulating online show how the terrorist group now ruling Syria carries out public executions of civilians and torches the tomb of Bashar al-Assad's father. That's as the US rolls out the red carpet for the militants. Russia gains more ground in the Donetsk republic as its troops make strides towards strategic areas and push Kiev's forces back in the Kursk region. As the West escalates the conflict, China gathers nuclear powers to look for common ground. As the clock is ticking on Joe Biden's term in power, he's got his hands full with unfinished business, approving a new national security agenda to counter the growing cooperation between Russia, China, Iran and North Korea.