RT News - July 8 2023 (17:00 MSK)

The Russian military repels Kiev's counter-offensive attacks on the front lines of Donbass. That's as the Ukrainian President tours NATO member states with a fresh appeal for arms and ammunition. Protests erupt in Kenya as a prominent opposition member leads a movement against the current government's economic polices amid rising costs of living. Claims of hypocrisy are leveled at the US Treasury Secretary following her criticism of China's barriers to foreign firms. Janet Yellen's visit to Beijing comes amid inflamed tensions between the two countries. Protesters denounce US support for Israel outside the UN headquarters, while Palestine condemns US plans to open a new embassy on Israeli-occupied territory. We hear reactions from Jerusalem residents.