RT News - May 16 2022 (20:00 MSK)

Vladimir Putin accuses the West of quote "outrageous russophobia" and pursuing aggressive NATO expansion that benefits Washington. Hungary's Prime Minister says Brussels is 'abusing its power', as an EU official accuses Hungary of holding Europe 'hostage' with its opposition to a proposed embargo on Russian oil. Global wheat prices surge to record highs after India bans exports to tackle domestic market problems. That hasn't stopped western countries from pushing New Delhi to continue sending supplies abroad. Our correspondent reports exclusively from the territory of the besieged Azov Steel Plant, where battles between 'Russian and Donetsk Republic joint forces' and local ultra-nationalist battalions continue to rage.