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russia relations. and i think one of the most important moves that you offer in this book is that you, in your choice of where to begin in this moment of contingency where, as you write, this script was not yet written in 2008, where you have kind of obama and medvedev both, you know, in power and pursuing this kind of, you know, reset as it was. so what does that, looking back, enable us to do and? why did you think it was important to begin at this moment of contingency? so the other choice would have been to begin in the city of in 2007 with the famous speech that putin gives the munich security conference. and from that, draw a straight line 2007 to 2014, the sort of first phase of this war, and then to 2020 to the beginning of the second phase of the war. but that's something i really did not want to do, although the munich security conference speech figures inevitably in the story that's being told it seemed to me that to begin with, obama and medvedev is to begin at a moment and at least with a
russia relations. and i think one of the most important moves that you offer in this book is that you, in your choice of where to begin in this moment of contingency where, as you write, this script was not yet written in 2008, where you have kind of obama and medvedev both, you know, in power and pursuing this kind of, you know, reset as it was. so what does that, looking back, enable us to do and? why did you think it was important to begin at this moment of contingency? so the other choice...
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russia. it's uh, take the other many more or less, but nobody's talking about. i cannot make policy and certainly not the economist as well. uh well, additions uh, very used to deflecting from uh, you know, real concern. so by projecting, you know, some scares on to other countries. but as you mentioned, the americans are feeling the pinch already. how long do you think they will be able to sort of use foreign policy instead of talking and doing some real policies until other countries such as the brakes plus uh, china, russia, and ryan and the others decide that things don't have to be less white. there is an alternative and they create a whole set of alternative organizations to the united nations standard national monetary fund world. but there has to be an alternative. and one says, and alternative the whole world will gravitate towards the end of the, the, the united states. so isolated itself as thank since isolating, russia, isolating, china, isolating them. but it's isolated so many p
russia. it's uh, take the other many more or less, but nobody's talking about. i cannot make policy and certainly not the economist as well. uh well, additions uh, very used to deflecting from uh, you know, real concern. so by projecting, you know, some scares on to other countries. but as you mentioned, the americans are feeling the pinch already. how long do you think they will be able to sort of use foreign policy instead of talking and doing some real policies until other countries such as...
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and us sanctions on russia has already cost of russia to move off of dollars that kicked off the trend of the dollarization. now you, us is going to move on the financial sanctions on china. you're going to see the world's largest economies moving off dollars. i mean, this is gonna co have huge consequences in the world financial market. china will find out that it's, i mean, now the brakes is already talking about a common bricks courtesy us policy. it's been a just give an additional push. now the us defense secretary has confirmed the ukraine will shortly start receiving the much anticipated f. 165 objects to its austin all which have been frequently hyped as a game changer. we provided more than 3000 armored vehicles, including more than 800 main battle tanks. we've given ukraine tens of thousands of anti tank missiles this year, more than a squadron of donated f sixteens will start to arrive and ukraine along with pilots and maintainers trained by members of this contact group. and this contact group continues to step up to meet ukraine's most urgent need lots of cross live, not t
and us sanctions on russia has already cost of russia to move off of dollars that kicked off the trend of the dollarization. now you, us is going to move on the financial sanctions on china. you're going to see the world's largest economies moving off dollars. i mean, this is gonna co have huge consequences in the world financial market. china will find out that it's, i mean, now the brakes is already talking about a common bricks courtesy us policy. it's been a just give an additional push....
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russia, there's great concern about a counter offensive this summer from russia that might be quite strong. and, of course, we had a summit what people are going to be wanting what we're going to do regarding ukraine in the short term, we determine long-term. let me start with you, ambassador markarova. you can tell me as early at this, what are your highest priorities? what's your biggest hope in the months ahead and maybe your biggest concern? >> thank you. thank you so much for having us and for this very timely discussion but also thank you to the atlantic council for staying the course turned his time for all the publications and informing american public about what is important. first of all, the priorities never change today when russia invited us at the frankly never changed since 2014 when russia attacked as the first topic we need more weapons frequent or support for ukraine, or sanctioned uninstallation uninstallation to russia. that is always been the priority and it's important to keep us focused on because as long as congress has been really difficult six months, and we are c
russia, there's great concern about a counter offensive this summer from russia that might be quite strong. and, of course, we had a summit what people are going to be wanting what we're going to do regarding ukraine in the short term, we determine long-term. let me start with you, ambassador markarova. you can tell me as early at this, what are your highest priorities? what's your biggest hope in the months ahead and maybe your biggest concern? >> thank you. thank you so much for having...
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and we'll hope to put some distance between russia and china. pushing back on china's role in russia's war machine will be a top priority. china continues to provide materials to support precious defense, industrial base. and all of this is fueling pollutants, warm machine, etc attacks ukrainians. and threatens european security. the relations between the worlds to top global rivals have been 10 since early last year, after chinese by balloon float across us territory. and fresh disputes relating to silver will tie one, emerged since then, the thought a little shooting, being held face to face talks with you as president joe biden in san francisco last november. but the wants has kept pressure on vision, sanctioning chinese firms that ship products to russia. the real estate department says china is supporting russia's war machine by supplying machine tools computer chips. optics, drones, and cruise missiles technology. micro chips are crucial and filling the gaps in the russian war effort. rushes semiconductor imports from china jump from 200000000 in 2021, to over 500000000 in 2022.
and we'll hope to put some distance between russia and china. pushing back on china's role in russia's war machine will be a top priority. china continues to provide materials to support precious defense, industrial base. and all of this is fueling pollutants, warm machine, etc attacks ukrainians. and threatens european security. the relations between the worlds to top global rivals have been 10 since early last year, after chinese by balloon float across us territory. and fresh disputes...
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we cannot make ties between russia and india. our economy demands that we must expand the idea of what, what unit. so that i change that i please, because friendship with the top government to live in. so there is a support and cooperation and a misprint very safe, because the country like russia, these all the safety and risk because of the only thing we've seen since shifting sale in india, the wheeling that you also visit india and see that there isn't so much of relate so much of you need at least 2 countries for most cool government, it's really very important to localize companies from india that are specifically around concentrating such areas as far as not technology ultima, bio construction, medical care. we think that there is a great opportunity to, to work together. our approach is that we are 3 team equally local and the foreign companies. uh, that's why we have a lot of foreign enterprises. you know what takes on the box and took the policies before the beginning of the 2022nd to the we had nearly 50 percent over th
we cannot make ties between russia and india. our economy demands that we must expand the idea of what, what unit. so that i change that i please, because friendship with the top government to live in. so there is a support and cooperation and a misprint very safe, because the country like russia, these all the safety and risk because of the only thing we've seen since shifting sale in india, the wheeling that you also visit india and see that there isn't so much of relate so much of you need...
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, even though russia is its neighboring country. let's help listen to what the ministry spokes based off of the foreign ministry have to say may fall you back to the higher authority while you're on the one hand, the u. s. has launched a large scale built a new crane, and on the other hand, it has made endless accusations against the normal economic and trade relations between china and russia. this is extremely hypocritical and irresponsible nato bears and irreparable responsibility for the crisis. the alliance must reflect on its role, stop shifting, blame, and effectively take practical actions to resolve the crisis. politically. this is a very strong statement for the chinese mo, many they've very neutral when it comes to quitting, but it really seems, but this visit by on to me blinking to beijing has really wild and not particularly of the, some of the comments he's made. now, when it comes to asia, a, some of the west to use this exactly the same playbook doing today. i. yes, that, that, that's true. um, you know, we've got t
, even though russia is its neighboring country. let's help listen to what the ministry spokes based off of the foreign ministry have to say may fall you back to the higher authority while you're on the one hand, the u. s. has launched a large scale built a new crane, and on the other hand, it has made endless accusations against the normal economic and trade relations between china and russia. this is extremely hypocritical and irresponsible nato bears and irreparable responsibility for the...
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and once again being part of the secure which alliance led by russia. that was the missed for decades, in fact, that they will be protected by russia. so now, prime minister pushing on is using the word diversify, diversifying from politics, but also economy, meaning they can show that this country doesn't depend fully on russia when it comes to the other, just sexual. but also when it comes to the, the security factor here. but as i'm saying, and you just pointed out that you opened the complexity of the region of the neighboring countries there. it's a very difficult place of maneuvering, a full i mean, yeah. being a level country small as small as belgium. but really surrounded by major regional power was russia to key, and then obviously the rival azerbaijan towards the e. so it is going to be difficult and people will tell you, they do not believe that they is going to belong to a piece, even if those few escalate to the me to is going to be handed back to us by john. in your report, we heard about the concerns of those locals living close to the b
and once again being part of the secure which alliance led by russia. that was the missed for decades, in fact, that they will be protected by russia. so now, prime minister pushing on is using the word diversify, diversifying from politics, but also economy, meaning they can show that this country doesn't depend fully on russia when it comes to the other, just sexual. but also when it comes to the, the security factor here. but as i'm saying, and you just pointed out that you opened the...
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how much of that moral resistance is left in russia. and it gets trans of sorts moral because as i said, political position isn't so efficient right now. and this is more about a moral resistance and about political resistance. this people can fight as they do not want to fight for power. they don't have for literacy. they don't have organizations which are totally liquidated, by the regime. even small in jewels about the dose of the most ways as a funeral and around the dentist way to that. this civil society is still here with lots of different societies such which is very different and passive, and full of conform is and that single society, the society of responsible citizens who us to hold for the best for, for the country, for in a permanent order. because of this war, they demonstrated that they are here. it was a huge step for people club for who were going to to the funeral because of the, the face recognition system is working and sometimes, but listening to coming to the, to the plants. so it was this people after a different
how much of that moral resistance is left in russia. and it gets trans of sorts moral because as i said, political position isn't so efficient right now. and this is more about a moral resistance and about political resistance. this people can fight as they do not want to fight for power. they don't have for literacy. they don't have organizations which are totally liquidated, by the regime. even small in jewels about the dose of the most ways as a funeral and around the dentist way to that....
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and that is, of course, a significant advantage for russia. so ukraine is now trying to mobilize more of his population, including ukrainians, living abroad to tell us more about this recruitment drive. how is that working? there different elements, old man, between 18 and 60 years old, have to register with a ukraine's military. and they have to do so, and also they have to carry this registration documents on them at all times because of the authorities here. ukraine can ask them any time about this registration documents, or they have to be able to show them that these documents are up to date. if they do not, they have to pay a fee and they said, immediately go to registration office to do so. also a man of a service age for living abroad. they will not be able to renew their passport ports, for example, as you pay and consulates if they don't register if they don't have an up to date document. and this ends at the minister of foreign affairs administer collab. i said that this is a very important point for him because they want to know ho
and that is, of course, a significant advantage for russia. so ukraine is now trying to mobilize more of his population, including ukrainians, living abroad to tell us more about this recruitment drive. how is that working? there different elements, old man, between 18 and 60 years old, have to register with a ukraine's military. and they have to do so, and also they have to carry this registration documents on them at all times because of the authorities here. ukraine can ask them any time...
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but we would like russia to join our troops. that includes the conduct of battle and the use of weapons. we're interested in buying weapons. it says city african nations are increasingly standing up to wisdom. paul was rejecting their continued termination then turning to the latest from gaza. now and yeah, move bodies have been discovered at the naso hospital in the southern city o'con units following the withdrawal of these ready forces from the area around 400 bodies have now been found in the mass grave on the grounds of the complex b u. as describe the discovery as horrifying, although ease roll denies any involvement, a lot of the us has students protest in support of palestine continue to grip universities around the country. the police have been sent into some campuses and an attempt to break up the demonstration. students have been calling out washington's unequivocal support for equal and demanding an immediate cease fire at emory university in atlanta. one professor was recently to detain the this video shows when the
but we would like russia to join our troops. that includes the conduct of battle and the use of weapons. we're interested in buying weapons. it says city african nations are increasingly standing up to wisdom. paul was rejecting their continued termination then turning to the latest from gaza. now and yeah, move bodies have been discovered at the naso hospital in the southern city o'con units following the withdrawal of these ready forces from the area around 400 bodies have now been found in...
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already cost of russia to move off of dollars. that kicked off the trend of the dollar rise ation. now you, us is going to move um, probably the financial sanctions on china. you're gonna see the world's largest economies moving off dollars. i mean, this is gonna call have huge consequences in the world financial market. china will find out sir, it is, i mean now the brakes is already talking about a common bricks courtesy us policy is gonna just give it additional push. for many new bowlens. it's a vital product for growth, but claims that food dry necessarily is offering a less healthy version of its baby formula for developing nations. it's proving bad news with new mothers. we have some role and got the hell from the teen carrying out this research for the green. the fields sold by this name, sweetser, on our without any added sugar. while in low and middle income countries, you find 2 grounds on average in that product. and the situation is to be 9 key or the markets. we've also had to look at germany phones and the u. k, whi
already cost of russia to move off of dollars. that kicked off the trend of the dollar rise ation. now you, us is going to move um, probably the financial sanctions on china. you're gonna see the world's largest economies moving off dollars. i mean, this is gonna call have huge consequences in the world financial market. china will find out sir, it is, i mean now the brakes is already talking about a common bricks courtesy us policy is gonna just give it additional push. for many new bowlens....
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of which russia and china had been insistent on since at least 2008. this is like trying to install the roof on a house before the walls are built with the overall design is endorsed. were not opposed to discussing the runners to portfolio after 1st the green on the other elementary on this construct, the thought so which is exactly what the western delegations was used to do in the us should stop it's development and deployment of offensive weapons in outer space change it's negative attitude towards the negotiation of a legally binding instrument on arms control and outer space. outer space is not the private property of a few countries, but the common asset of all human kind. it is not an arena for countries to fight each other, but a new frontier for mutually beneficial cooperation. russia is that the dropped resolution relaxed the inclusion of conventional weapons as well, which the u. s. and japan did nothing clued in the document. moscow has promised to submit his own draft on the issue to the security council. however, the us ambassador to the
of which russia and china had been insistent on since at least 2008. this is like trying to install the roof on a house before the walls are built with the overall design is endorsed. were not opposed to discussing the runners to portfolio after 1st the green on the other elementary on this construct, the thought so which is exactly what the western delegations was used to do in the us should stop it's development and deployment of offensive weapons in outer space change it's negative attitude...
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it ones itself toward supporting russia. so you can see how all of these different strategic priorities do create contradictions and policy. and that's exactly why these visits, such as the one by a secretary of state blinking are so important. it's about, you know, influencing that balance of interest and ways that are favorable to peace and stability, not just in europe, but all over the world. so what kind of influence do you think it is realistic that blinking could have here, given those interest and chinese world view that you've just described, or i think it's going to be a challenge for sure. i think part of the understated value of these types of visits is that it does give each policy community an opportunity to kind of reassess its interest in regards to that balance. that bigger strategic balance. and that type of action forcing mechanism or conversation for a student mechanism that makes each policy community really sit down and say, you know, do our policy assumptions work for the time that we're in, can be slo
it ones itself toward supporting russia. so you can see how all of these different strategic priorities do create contradictions and policy. and that's exactly why these visits, such as the one by a secretary of state blinking are so important. it's about, you know, influencing that balance of interest and ways that are favorable to peace and stability, not just in europe, but all over the world. so what kind of influence do you think it is realistic that blinking could have here, given those...
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and underestimating russia's ability to adapt. what we need to say, two things, russia with their economy and their war both, and many examples when they are moving forward. for example, before the war in ukraine, they produced 3, 400,000, now producing 2.2 million. it is despite sanctions and despite our attempts. so, we are on the war mode. sometimes we are hearing the questions, okay. but it cannot last long in that such kind of mode, but i think sometimes we apply western criteria, western thinking criteria to russia and it's not adequate because we don't hear about the social welfare. we don't care about any social things of society because society is manipulated, society is socially engineered. and of course, because of opportunity and regime. so when you want to understand rush is a you should not apply western thinking. and it's not necessarily the strategy thinking of russia. second thing which we also saw, so-called mobilization reserve and create a so call-- -- paying for people in russia and attract them to war. and 25
and underestimating russia's ability to adapt. what we need to say, two things, russia with their economy and their war both, and many examples when they are moving forward. for example, before the war in ukraine, they produced 3, 400,000, now producing 2.2 million. it is despite sanctions and despite our attempts. so, we are on the war mode. sometimes we are hearing the questions, okay. but it cannot last long in that such kind of mode, but i think sometimes we apply western criteria, western...
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does nato look weak to russia to put in? um, not so weak about to what was this very majority of the society, which in looks like a strong man, coolly who is equal to tomato. nature is more of both a mature for the main enemy, united states of america, nathan, in europe, is kind of such a line to of uh, of nato in the ends of united states. you said last month that despite all the new, clear se but rattling, but we've heard from fulton, they don't want the afraid of nuclear war. what makes you so sure of that health as a you know, so as you settled, they must understand that. so you're going to use so as a technical, no ukes could be suicidal for uh, for say, a regime for a country. uh they want to leave for, they want to enjoy this life and because of that. so yes, so the, so nuclear black mailing, she's quite impressive and quite effective as it is quite effective because it's presented to prevents as the west from giving the sophisticated weapons to you, correct? yes. as a problem for actually. so that's a very conversati
does nato look weak to russia to put in? um, not so weak about to what was this very majority of the society, which in looks like a strong man, coolly who is equal to tomato. nature is more of both a mature for the main enemy, united states of america, nathan, in europe, is kind of such a line to of uh, of nato in the ends of united states. you said last month that despite all the new, clear se but rattling, but we've heard from fulton, they don't want the afraid of nuclear war. what makes you...
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your brain and talk to president children being entering the blinking, criticize this child's hand for russia to make weapons. he also announces 80 as a full put ation, including controls of advanced a. i was coming up, nato was again starting back phase berlin or visit meeting with german johnson up on our folks to discuss an upcoming defense coverage in washington. the british manager, welcome us, are going to have state anthony blinking has met with china as president on the 3rd and final day of the visit fraud with tensions following the meeting, blinked and spoke of progress and the relationships between china and the us, including on issues such as organized crime and officers and intelligence, lincoln stress that it was crucial for washington and b jane to maintain open channels of communication. i mean welcome to tones to visit the country with the but blinking also pointed out that there was serious differences including chinese support for russia, following it to attack on ukraine. and my discussions today, i reiterated, are serious concern about the p r c. providing components that
your brain and talk to president children being entering the blinking, criticize this child's hand for russia to make weapons. he also announces 80 as a full put ation, including controls of advanced a. i was coming up, nato was again starting back phase berlin or visit meeting with german johnson up on our folks to discuss an upcoming defense coverage in washington. the british manager, welcome us, are going to have state anthony blinking has met with china as president on the 3rd and final...
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russia would struggle to sustain its assault on ukraine without china's support. in my meetings with nato allies early this month and with our g7 partners just last week, i heard that same message. fueling russia's defense industrial base not only threatens ukrainian security it threatens european security . beijing cannot achieve better relations with europe while supporting the greatest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. as we told china for some time, ensuring transatlantic security is recording this interest. in our discussions today i made clear that if china does not address this problem we will i . i also expressed our concern about the prc's unfair trade practices and the potential consequences of industrial overcapacity for global and u.s. markets especially in a number of industries that will drive the 21st century economy. like solar panels, electric vehicles and the batteries that power them. china alone is producing more than 100% of global demand for these products, flooding markets, undermining competition and putting at risk
russia would struggle to sustain its assault on ukraine without china's support. in my meetings with nato allies early this month and with our g7 partners just last week, i heard that same message. fueling russia's defense industrial base not only threatens ukrainian security it threatens european security . beijing cannot achieve better relations with europe while supporting the greatest threat to european security since the end of the cold war. as we told china for some time, ensuring...
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in recent weeks, russia has been targeting ukrainian energy infrastructure. russia themselves also struck a psychiatric hospital in the eastern city of pocket, leaving several building stomachs. the latest attacks come as the train is running low on ad defense in this house and is waiting for you much needed boost of the retreat supplies from the united states to w correspondence coyote and not sure more, it has more on russia, strikes on ukrainian infrastructure and we can definitely say that the attacks from russia has been intensified, especially in the past month. and this is also because uh, as, as you know, the age package from the united states was on hold in that country. so that's 6 months. have definitely given russia an advantage not only to advance and take city is like a steve car, but also to keep on planning their nets. their next targets, like the missile attacks we saw yesterday was russia steps up? it's a taxi brain says it will suspend, comes the last services for military age, man abroad, authorities now one to ensure that men between 18 and 60 live in abroad returning
in recent weeks, russia has been targeting ukrainian energy infrastructure. russia themselves also struck a psychiatric hospital in the eastern city of pocket, leaving several building stomachs. the latest attacks come as the train is running low on ad defense in this house and is waiting for you much needed boost of the retreat supplies from the united states to w correspondence coyote and not sure more, it has more on russia, strikes on ukrainian infrastructure and we can definitely say that...
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to strengthen the relationship with russia simply because that russia has been supporting a 3 time from the 1st thing to these. and the 2nd thing to reason for, for many decades. i mean, fact, if you look at what the russian approach towards the development of africa is not that of imposing of a power. i believe in methyl it's probably small or for your cooperation and partnership views. you know, seems very functions waiting postal and dr. sharp, i, by the way, spin countries, russia is open to market for new business incentives. i think it's an opportunity for africa to invest in those businesses and come do business in russia and open up to a larger market that we haven't been in in africa compared to the west the way um, based on ways a one way. so the relationship is not a simple created by the small of them taking the minute allows and so forth and so on. and.
to strengthen the relationship with russia simply because that russia has been supporting a 3 time from the 1st thing to these. and the 2nd thing to reason for, for many decades. i mean, fact, if you look at what the russian approach towards the development of africa is not that of imposing of a power. i believe in methyl it's probably small or for your cooperation and partnership views. you know, seems very functions waiting postal and dr. sharp, i, by the way, spin countries, russia is open...
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he's come to part from russia. we've had a we've heard from shaw who, who is the russian defense minister, talking about the fact that the instability, the russian we're seeing at the moment on it's west and from this is with you. price is locked down to nato. let's have a listen to the side. richard. i want to emphasize that that was not awesome because dave, who came to us, gave it to our borders. this once again shows that western nurse can not be trusted . does that, but now we're being told that the pressure is not stuff can be grain, but again, we're supposedly attack the countries on the line of the russian federation has never threatened me. if i don't have the political more military interests and the look, we're slightly protecting our political story, the oh, we will need every effort to maintain. so this is to do it today. and the balance of power is in the world. go to the united states on the countries exactly 1st, that are heated and is now deliberately prolonged to combat assuming drainage that's oc
he's come to part from russia. we've had a we've heard from shaw who, who is the russian defense minister, talking about the fact that the instability, the russian we're seeing at the moment on it's west and from this is with you. price is locked down to nato. let's have a listen to the side. richard. i want to emphasize that that was not awesome because dave, who came to us, gave it to our borders. this once again shows that western nurse can not be trusted . does that, but now we're being...
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russia didn't invent the wheel here. in the past, ukraine has exhibited russian military hardware it captured on the front line. back in moscow, there may be confidence and captured armour, but that doesn't guarantee victory. the west has pledged more help for ukraine. russia has pledged to collect more trophies. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. israel has reopened the main crossing into northern gaza — the erez crossing — for the first time since the attacks by hamas on october 7, to allow more humanitarian aid to cross into the areas threatened by famine. it comes after sustained international pressure by international governments and aid agencies. the un warned that more than 70% of the gaza population faces "catastrophic" levels of hunger. our special correspondent fergal keane reports from the erez crossing. a gate towards the war. where israel's army today showcased how it planned to boost aid reaching gaza. this is the erez crossing in the north of the gaza strip, with gaza devastated on the other side. the
russia didn't invent the wheel here. in the past, ukraine has exhibited russian military hardware it captured on the front line. back in moscow, there may be confidence and captured armour, but that doesn't guarantee victory. the west has pledged more help for ukraine. russia has pledged to collect more trophies. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. israel has reopened the main crossing into northern gaza — the erez crossing — for the first time since the attacks by hamas on october 7, to...
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that's the best thing the, the could have happened to russia just because the sanctions on russia, against agriculture, against the other items mo, made russia fetus produce a phone food as on agriculture. and now, so the major grain export or it's, it's no longer dependent on the united states in europe, for manufacturers, for consumer goods. it's making its own. so the buy is set telling the rest of the world don't trade with russia, adult trade with china. they force these countries to save, all right, we won't depend on the united states, we're going to stop ex, importing from them. and you'll just have of the drill and fort administer. go to china and say, while going china by uh, the more goods from europe today, you're exploring to us more than we're exporting to you. and china said, well, so you, you follow the american sanctions. you won't export computer trips, stores, you won't export computer chip making machinery to us. you won't export anything that the united states. those can help warp woke feeding. people can help you feed soldiers, your euro bang, the united states sancti
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has kept pressure on beijing, sanctioning chinese firms that ship products to russia. and then really new micro chip export restrictions. the us state department says china is supporting rushes war machine by supplying machine tools, computer chips, optics, drones, and cruise missile technology. russia semiconductor imports from china jump from 200000000 in 2021 to over 500000000 in 2022. as the war drags on russia's drawing, economic and diplomatic isolation has made its increasing the reliance on china, its former rival for leadership of the communist bloc. during the cold war, china appears to hold the upper hand into the relationship. washington warns it will hold being responsible at moscow mix gains in ukraine. china, shots of criticism insisting it's a neutral party. don't tell you what china has always controlled. council would have to use items and nicole, the in regulations, the relevant countries struggle. it's me or into the back of what i know the status of the relations between china and russians. engines ratcheted up again last week after joe biden calle
has kept pressure on beijing, sanctioning chinese firms that ship products to russia. and then really new micro chip export restrictions. the us state department says china is supporting rushes war machine by supplying machine tools, computer chips, optics, drones, and cruise missile technology. russia semiconductor imports from china jump from 200000000 in 2021 to over 500000000 in 2022. as the war drags on russia's drawing, economic and diplomatic isolation has made its increasing the...
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now out, russia is now in sure, but the reason russia is in might just be because it is not cold in other states on how to govern themselves. for instance, in the past few years, a handful of african states like new their molly worked in up also. and the central african republic were fed up with frances presidents in their countries. so they took them out. and the same story is set to repeat itself. the u. s. as in the cross hairs now as it has failed to nurture relations in the continent, and has been asked to pack up and ship out by a number of countries who wish to cut ties in the air force as ask the american defense a to shake, to meet at least stop american activities on the edge. i can say air base and we ask you to intercede with appropriate authorities to inform the americans that we have taken the decision to stop their activity. the american presence in the territory of the republic of news. yeah, or is a legal it why lights all the constitutional and democratic rules which would require the silver and people, notably fruits elected officials to be consulted on the installation
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how much of that moral resistance is left in russia. and it gets trans of sorts moral because as i said, political position isn't so efficient right now. and this is more about a moral resistance and about political resistance. this people can fight as they do not want to fight for power. they don't have fully their asses, they don't have organizations which are totally liquidated by the regime. even small in jewels about the dose of the demonstrates as a funeral and the dental straight to that this, the civil society still here must be for a society of such which is very different and passive, and full of confirm is and civil society. the society are responsible citizens who to who was the best, who was a country hor permanent horror because of this war. they demonstrated that they are here. it was extra route step for people club for who were going to. it was a funeral because of the, the face recognition system is working and sometimes policemen are coming to a to is if last. so it was as people after a different kind of events, wolf
how much of that moral resistance is left in russia. and it gets trans of sorts moral because as i said, political position isn't so efficient right now. and this is more about a moral resistance and about political resistance. this people can fight as they do not want to fight for power. they don't have fully their asses, they don't have organizations which are totally liquidated by the regime. even small in jewels about the dose of the demonstrates as a funeral and the dental straight to that...
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russia would struggle to sustain its assault on ukraine without china support. and my meetings with nato allies earlier this month she seven partners last week i heard that same message using russia's defense industrial base not only threatens your grading security it threatens. while supporting the greatestth threat to european security since the end of the cold war. the court u.s. interests i made clear china does not address this problem, we will. i also expressed our concern hen about prc unfair trade practices and potential consequences of industrial overcapacity for global and u.s. markets.es especially in a number key industries that will drive the 21st century economy. like solar panels, electric vehicles and the batteries that power them. china alone is producing more than one 100% of global demand. flooding markets, undermining competition, putting at risk livelihoods and businesses around the world. now, this is the movie we have seen before but we know how it ends. with american businesses shuttered and american jobs lost. president biden on this hap
russia would struggle to sustain its assault on ukraine without china support. and my meetings with nato allies earlier this month she seven partners last week i heard that same message using russia's defense industrial base not only threatens your grading security it threatens. while supporting the greatestth threat to european security since the end of the cold war. the court u.s. interests i made clear china does not address this problem, we will. i also expressed our concern hen about prc...
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russia's aggression. he built a broad coalition that flowed critical aid to ukraine as the ukrainian people defend themselves and won the battle for kyiv and regained half the territory russia occupied since 2022. i the bill the president signed today and the significant and immediate military aid package he approved one minute later, it will send ukraine the supplies it needs to make sovereignty and territorial integrity. bill will help punish israel's air defenses which is more important following iran's braids in unprecedented attack 10 days ago. it will help ensure israel has what it needs to defend itself against the real threats it faces from iran as well as iran's proxy groups. the supplemental will substantially increase military and aid for palestinian civilians in gaza who are suffering grievously. as we work to build on the progress of the last two weeks in terms of an increase in the amount of lifesaving humanitarian assistance that has been and must continue to flow into gaza and the quantiti
russia's aggression. he built a broad coalition that flowed critical aid to ukraine as the ukrainian people defend themselves and won the battle for kyiv and regained half the territory russia occupied since 2022. i the bill the president signed today and the significant and immediate military aid package he approved one minute later, it will send ukraine the supplies it needs to make sovereignty and territorial integrity. bill will help punish israel's air defenses which is more important...
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that's the best thing the that's going to happen to russia because the sanctions on russia, against agriculture, against the other items to o, made russia fetus. tardies that's on so as on agriculture and now, so the major bryant export are no longer defendants. on the united states and europe, the revolution of 1789 in france, gave hope for the liberation of the oppressed peoples in the branch of overseas territories. but paris did not want to part with its sources of profit. so 1st sign of the colonization was the uprising of black slaves and hating that remote island, produced almost half of all the sugar on the planet sooner was made by d as in franchise slaves. broad from africa. scene 1791. they started an uprising against their oppressors. the black swept away the colonial administration and formed their own army. it was led by that charismatic leader, francois dominique, tucson, levered 2 or 3 times to regain control of the colony were unsuccessful. having comes up, our napoleon dispatched a large expeditionary force to haiti, the french manage the caps or to saul level 2 or by defeats,
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that's russia across the top. there what they're measuring here by the way is g d p growth, which is the most important and best way to measure the economy of any country. not total g d p, but g d p growth, in other words, where are you and where are you going? look at russia at the very top. now look at the united states right behind it, barely of what to write and, and that, and then you have the rest of the countries there that are in, you know, coming in just behind it. as a matter of fact, as a, as i'm sitting here reading it, you've got to pan coming in around 2.0. busy ro, canada, around 1.5, francis coming in around one, the u. k, around point 5, compare that to what we're looking germany. i mean, germany's below point 4, but below a point 5 and actually on the negative scale, if you look at what they have been doing recently. so, you know, i find this to be gentleman, a fascinating story because i'll be honest with you, you know, put in as a politician. let's face it when he said it, i thought i better he
that's russia across the top. there what they're measuring here by the way is g d p growth, which is the most important and best way to measure the economy of any country. not total g d p, but g d p growth, in other words, where are you and where are you going? look at russia at the very top. now look at the united states right behind it, barely of what to write and, and that, and then you have the rest of the countries there that are in, you know, coming in just behind it. as a matter of fact,...
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russia, there's great concern about a counter offensive this summer from russia that might be quite strong. and, of course, we had a summit what people are going to be wanting what we're going to do regarding ukraine in the short term, we determine long-term. let me start with you, ambassador markarova. you can tell me as early at this, what are your highest priorities? what's your biggest hope in the months ahead and maybe your biggest concern? >> thank you. thank you so much for having us and for this very timely discussion but also thank you to the atlantic council for staying the course turned his time for all the publications and informing american public about what is important. first of all, the priorities never change today when russia invited us at the frankly never changed since 2014 when russia attacked as the first topic we need more weapons frequent or support for ukraine, or sanctioned uninstallation uninstallation to russia. that is always been the priority and it's important to keep us focused on because as long as congress has been really difficult six months, and we are c
russia, there's great concern about a counter offensive this summer from russia that might be quite strong. and, of course, we had a summit what people are going to be wanting what we're going to do regarding ukraine in the short term, we determine long-term. let me start with you, ambassador markarova. you can tell me as early at this, what are your highest priorities? what's your biggest hope in the months ahead and maybe your biggest concern? >> thank you. thank you so much for having...
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they just needed these narratives against russia. russia is the best, the biggest deal in the world. this is something of each of the old dominion during the zeros needs to around the big both a war. and this is something we don't really need if people know lots of people in europe and you know, the nice is a bees, is the economic growth, is the good relations with russia, china, the spend the way and order and solve the really don't need such speculations. such stress, such lice. now the us to set to issue about the another $100000000000.00 in aid for 3 crisis around around the world in ukraine, israel and taiwan. what is the potential for that to find funding to fuel on the conflicts around the globe? well, it's a big mistake. i think that there is, uh, all of the military tools that you've cut off of in the war on the 2 friends. and the emory cons now are opening the 3 from a false, against russia, against china, against, you know, and this is something to beach of, cannot be successful and age can just may go to a world more dangerous place. and this is something i come to unders
they just needed these narratives against russia. russia is the best, the biggest deal in the world. this is something of each of the old dominion during the zeros needs to around the big both a war. and this is something we don't really need if people know lots of people in europe and you know, the nice is a bees, is the economic growth, is the good relations with russia, china, the spend the way and order and solve the really don't need such speculations. such stress, such lice. now the us to...
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russia is out gunning ukraine 521. i'm pleased to the americans are now putting their money forward after six months delayed. there is going to be a russian offensive and if they are able to claim success, it will have a knock on impact to european security and our economy in the u.k. as well. that is the reason why we are investing into .5%. it also requires us to have a small defense review to understand where we invest that money so it is wisely spent. >> grateful for your time this evening, thank you for coming on. >> thank you. >> around the world and across the u.k., you are watching bbc news. for her you gave you are still with us, let's have look at stories making headlines today. a teenager has been arrested and three injured after he reported stabbing incident at a south wales school forced the facility into lockdown. the school governor said two of the injured were members of staff and the third was a pupil. police have not given any updates on their condition. four people have been injured in several vehicl
russia is out gunning ukraine 521. i'm pleased to the americans are now putting their money forward after six months delayed. there is going to be a russian offensive and if they are able to claim success, it will have a knock on impact to european security and our economy in the u.k. as well. that is the reason why we are investing into .5%. it also requires us to have a small defense review to understand where we invest that money so it is wisely spent. >> grateful for your time this...
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that will be a win for russia. and i think that will encourage putin to continue to use force to expand his influence. whether it is moldova next or he is stupid enough to attack a nato member like one of the baltic states. there is more of a fork in the road in my view in our european policy and transatlantic relationship between the two administrations then we see then under the middle east or indo pacific. i hope i'm wrong. jennifer: i would like to go to questions. if you have not done so already, you can submit questions but we have some good ones already. this one comes from the irregular warfare initiative. china and russia have expanded their influence operations and economic efforts in resource rich countries in the global south. we did not get around to talking about africa, latin america. while pushing the u.s. out and distancing us from crucial materials for new capabilities, it looks like the global south is at the core of their global strategic visions, but as the global south integrated into the p.r.
that will be a win for russia. and i think that will encourage putin to continue to use force to expand his influence. whether it is moldova next or he is stupid enough to attack a nato member like one of the baltic states. there is more of a fork in the road in my view in our european policy and transatlantic relationship between the two administrations then we see then under the middle east or indo pacific. i hope i'm wrong. jennifer: i would like to go to questions. if you have not done so...
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russia, there is great concern about a counteroffensive the summer from russia that might be quite strong. there is a summit where people are going to be wondering what people are going to do regarding ukraine in the short-term, medium-term, long-term. let me start with you. as you are looking at this, what are your highest priorities? what are is your biggest hope in the months ahead and may be your biggest concern? >> thank you. thank you so much for having us in this very timely discussion. thank you to the atlantic council hold the publication inform the public about what is important. first of all the parties never changed and the date russia invaded us. they frankly it never changed his 2014 when they attacked us the first time. or weapons for ukraine, or sanctions and isolation of russia. it's important to keep a focus eeon it. as the delay in congress has been really difficult six months. it is not just the decision we should not dropped at the end oh great, they built a supplemental. with the speed at which we will turn into a weapons into support to budgets. the information is t
russia, there is great concern about a counteroffensive the summer from russia that might be quite strong. there is a summit where people are going to be wondering what people are going to do regarding ukraine in the short-term, medium-term, long-term. let me start with you. as you are looking at this, what are your highest priorities? what are is your biggest hope in the months ahead and may be your biggest concern? >> thank you. thank you so much for having us in this very timely...
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michael, but russia not going to be attending? who are they negotiating with and how do you think it'll play out and, and what, by all intensive purposes, it seems like it will be held in some kind of echo chamber. where is the russian voice? well the, it'll be the, it'll be a mirror image of what was what happened earlier in saudi arabia. the russians were not allowed to come and it was how the deck turned out. they're still fighting. yeah, exactly, exactly. it's, it's use, it's silly. it's silly. you've got to have them sit and sitting down at the table together and work out something. but the lensky can't hazard that. otherwise he's he, he will lose his support. and that will be terminal or within the country. and besides that, you still have poland, lithuania, and all these other countries adjoining the ukraine and fighting a bit to take back some old old territory going back to centuries of uh, of uh, ownership under previous set of empires, if you will. yeah. and we're still on the 21st century. we're for a condemned once ag
michael, but russia not going to be attending? who are they negotiating with and how do you think it'll play out and, and what, by all intensive purposes, it seems like it will be held in some kind of echo chamber. where is the russian voice? well the, it'll be the, it'll be a mirror image of what was what happened earlier in saudi arabia. the russians were not allowed to come and it was how the deck turned out. they're still fighting. yeah, exactly, exactly. it's, it's use, it's silly. it's...
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how much of that more resistance is the less than russia? i guess trends of sorts moral because as i said, political position isn't so efficient right now. and this is more about a more resistant sanibel political resistance. this people can fight as they don't want to find for power. they don't have fully addresses. they don't have organizations which are totally liquidated by the regime, even small in jewels. but the joseph no only demonstrates as a funeral from the dentist way to that this civil society still here. we must be for a society of such which is very different from the passive and full of confirmed miss and civil society. the society of responsible citizens who, to who was the best. who was a country hor, in a permanent order because of this war. they demonstrated that they are here, it was a huge step for people folk for we're going to cause a funeral because of the face recognition system is working and sometimes policemen are coming to a to is if last. so was this people after a different kind of evidence of funerals like th
how much of that more resistance is the less than russia? i guess trends of sorts moral because as i said, political position isn't so efficient right now. and this is more about a more resistant sanibel political resistance. this people can fight as they don't want to find for power. they don't have fully addresses. they don't have organizations which are totally liquidated by the regime, even small in jewels. but the joseph no only demonstrates as a funeral from the dentist way to that this...
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after russia's invasion, men were lining up to serve their country. but after 2 years of war, finding volunteers to go to the front line has proved much harder. it's a delicate issue in ukraine, not least of all, because many families have already paid the highest price. the natalia started nick, had 3 sons when russia launched its full scale invasion of ukraine. this is my son who says my youngest son last summer, natalia buried her youngest or lexi. he served in some of the bloodiest bottles of the will. lower to my level. my youngest was in solid dotted after solid. he was in boss moved up to box, moved to his in house on the phone. he didn't see the fence he was near underneath can has on your thumb, there's a country village called antonia of sca when he was killed there for the day of alexys death. natalia tried to convince him to leave the army. she feared he'd shared the same fight to the eldest son, so he had just been reported missing. middle son, audrey is also listed as missing. natalia hopes, the oldest sons are allied, but that's be no c
after russia's invasion, men were lining up to serve their country. but after 2 years of war, finding volunteers to go to the front line has proved much harder. it's a delicate issue in ukraine, not least of all, because many families have already paid the highest price. the natalia started nick, had 3 sons when russia launched its full scale invasion of ukraine. this is my son who says my youngest son last summer, natalia buried her youngest or lexi. he served in some of the bloodiest bottles...
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because russia, that's what i mean, say russia didn't stand by those ethnic. i mean the and students help to protect them. so that leaves armenia in a very difficult position because from the government perspective, at least they know, need to deliver to as a, by john, knowing that russia will not help them in the nearby future. so that leaves them in the situation that they need to handle with that land in order to avoid peace. but the question is whether they will be able to avoid another war. now, the political geography of the region funding is huge. lee complex with a peace agreement with us or by john guarantee peace for our menial. or if you speak to ordinary citizens, they will tell you, in fact, this is a sign of weakness handing overland. because that means or gives the message to a neighboring as a by john, that army is unable to defend that land. so on that perspective it's, it's really seeking us something that shouldn't happen because there is to worry the other by john may be bought for more land and asking for more. now if we look at the very s
because russia, that's what i mean, say russia didn't stand by those ethnic. i mean the and students help to protect them. so that leaves armenia in a very difficult position because from the government perspective, at least they know, need to deliver to as a, by john, knowing that russia will not help them in the nearby future. so that leaves them in the situation that they need to handle with that land in order to avoid peace. but the question is whether they will be able to avoid another...
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so this is a question of consistency and coherence in russia's approach. now the question of linkage between the 2 issues. thank you. who is this going to be? i'm not sure we have listened to the response of our british colleague. that's good and he was talking about consistency. and i would like to remind you that nord stream is an international gas transportation infrastructure object to which the provisions of the international convention for the suppression of terrorist bombings apply. we are discussing this here today and not with the western delegations referred to in their speeches as i sang through a free auda for no word stream pipes where a cell baton is still on the sea bed within the economic zones of denmark and sweden. those countries launch their own investigations, but both were recently closed, citing a lack of evidence that could implicate any citizens of either nation. no further conclusions were provided. russia, however, has blamed the west for the bone bluffs. american investigative journalist seymour hersh concluded after um, investi
so this is a question of consistency and coherence in russia's approach. now the question of linkage between the 2 issues. thank you. who is this going to be? i'm not sure we have listened to the response of our british colleague. that's good and he was talking about consistency. and i would like to remind you that nord stream is an international gas transportation infrastructure object to which the provisions of the international convention for the suppression of terrorist bombings apply. we...
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and this has also been a very important occurred for russia at the time of international sections. so there's some, uh, chevy se, mutual a win win on both countries. bob and i wasn't, stuff weren't there when it comes to dealing with the west, especially when it has this relationship with russia. well, the western countries have shown some understanding. i would say that india has its own foreign policy and is not, has always been historically allergic to freezing into any particular blog, a or a line specially in the likes that popular as rather than allies. and that's again being the case. going back to the days of the non aligned movement on the funding, there are lots as prime minister and this continued, even in the very different government, a prime minister movies, in the sense that he has he has stayed friendly for russia, even while being somewhere closer to the west, then previous in didn't governments may have been the most important feature of in this position on the russia, ukraine, complex disease in just kept its lines of communication open with both sides of for for
and this has also been a very important occurred for russia at the time of international sections. so there's some, uh, chevy se, mutual a win win on both countries. bob and i wasn't, stuff weren't there when it comes to dealing with the west, especially when it has this relationship with russia. well, the western countries have shown some understanding. i would say that india has its own foreign policy and is not, has always been historically allergic to freezing into any particular blog, a or...
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russia's army is preparing for further offensive actions. geoff: for his part, nato's stoltenberg criticized alliance members for not delivering what they have promised to ukraine. in western kenya, at least 45 people died in flash floods early today after torrential rain across the region. more than 100 people were injured, and scores more were missing. floodwaters in the great rift valley region coated the area in mud, wiping out homes and uprooting trees. heavy rain has inundated the area since mid-march. weeks of record heat are hitting extremes across asia. temperatures have soared to nearly 117 degrees in myanmar and 111 in thailand. cambodia has had its hottest weather in 170 years. today in the philippines, classes were canceled for millions of students, and rickshaw drivers in bangladesh were taking breaks to rest between jobs. >> i have never experienced such heat in my life. yes, it should be hot, but there would usually be gusts of wind and ra. but it's not happening this time. people are suffering a lot. geoff: in neighboring in
russia's army is preparing for further offensive actions. geoff: for his part, nato's stoltenberg criticized alliance members for not delivering what they have promised to ukraine. in western kenya, at least 45 people died in flash floods early today after torrential rain across the region. more than 100 people were injured, and scores more were missing. floodwaters in the great rift valley region coated the area in mud, wiping out homes and uprooting trees. heavy rain has inundated the area...