RT News - October 02, 2014 (12:00 MSK)

Black flags fly over yet another Kurdish village in Syria, as Islamic State continues its brutal onslaught; While President Obama gives carte-blanche to the U.S. bombing campaign, with pin-point strikes to avoid civilian deaths no longer a priority; The UN condemns shelling in Eastern Ukraine, where a school was hit, killing several locals. Both Kiev and anti-government forces deny involvement; A former Guantanamo Bay detainee and human rights activist walks free from prison in London, after all terrorism charges against him are dropped.