RT News - April 19 2025 (09:00 MSK)

Denied twice in 48 hours! Chisinau prohibits the Moldovan Orthodox Church archbishop to leave the country to attend the Holy Fire ceremony in Jerusalem. The archbishop says there are no grounds to preventing his pilgrimage. Pondering over the pandemic. Donald Trump launches a new tirade against Covid, replacing the official government portal on the disease, with a website blaming the origins of the outbreak on a lab in China. Yemeni Houthis claim they've downed another US drone amid an escalation in clashes with Washington. That's after Trump's return to the Oval Office has seen a significant increase in pressure on the country.