Local industries, paper mills and tourism pose a serious threat to Lake Baikal’s fragile ecology, according to Roman Vazhinkov from Greenpeace in Russia.

Vladimir Kozin, the head of the Regional Centre of the OSCE mission in Kosovo during 2001, joined RT to comment on Radovan Karadzic’s extradition to the Hague.

Radovan Karadzic is a kind of national symbol or 'a good guy from the past' for a huge part of Serbia's population, Georgy Engelgardt from Moscow's Institute of Slavic Studies told RT.