RT News - January 19, 2020 (12:00 MSK)

A news-rich week for Russia. What with a new prime minister and consitutional reform proposed by President Putin. The changes if approved would vest parliament with greater power. Yet they're depicted as a Putin power grab by many Western media. 'Deterrence' becomes a new buzzword for Washington's policy on Tehran as Trump seemingly abandons the claim that assassinated Iranian general Soleimani posed an 'imminent threat' to the US. A criminal investigation is opened into UK police after an independent report reveals years of ignoring sexual exploitation of children in social care.