RT News - November 28, 2018 (17:00 MSK)

The Russian president calls Sunday's clash between Russian and Ukrainian vessels 'nothing but provocation' describing anti-Russian sentiment as a brand to sell, ahead of Kiev's general election next year. Despite US demands to toughen Russia sanctions after the standoff Germany proves defiant, sticking to plans for the Nord Stream 2 pipeline to bypass Ukraine with Russian gas for European homes. President Trump faces a backlash as cities in which he had promised to revitalize American manufacturing, see factories closed and thousands of jobs axed. NASA's newest lander begins its mission on Mars but some scientists want to stop using words like 'exploration' and 'colonization' when it comes to space as they're worried by the connotations.