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jonathan charles is back with us — geopolitical insight advisor, specialising in russia and the countries around it — and a former bbc correspondent in moscow and ukraine markets in moscow and ukraine quick to react and no surprise markets quick to react and no surprise that the rouble has sunk. it surprise that the rouble has sunk. . , �* , ., ., sunk. it hasnt been doing that well for several _ sunk. it hasnt been doing that well for several weeks - sunk. it hasnt been doing th...

civil war in their country. meanwhile, the leader of the wagner mercenary group now confirmed by the leader, the president there, lukashenko is in belarus as far as were told. he will not face prosecution for leading that uprising. this is a highly unusual situation. there he is on the right-hand side of the screen. he backed down in the march to moscow and decided to turn his troops around. now the u.s. sending ukraine another half billion dollars in military aid. were the largest sup...

tens of millions and new storms impact the west. what to expect ahead. plus widening conflict, new missile strikes boosting tensions between israel and iran. im charlie dagata. the u.s. navy and marines stepping up readiness for the region. a maritime mishap in nearby bar rain, a british warship gets stuck in reverse. bull run? dow and s&p reached new heights. will more americans feel it? >> the american economy is looking up but dark clouds loom over the housing market. late...

of rostov—on—don. the wagner mercer group have seized key sites after launching that rebellion against the army in rostov—on—don and there have been reports of fighting in voronezh which is halfway between rostov and moscow after the wagner group claimed a russian helicopter opened fire on a convoy of their vehicles. welcome back. we return to the developing situation in russia — lets take a look at what we know so far — following the dramatic escalation of infighting. prig...

leader to retreat. yevgeny prigozhin, the head of the wagner mercenary group, has been pictured apparently leaving the russian city of rostov—on—don — along with his troops. only yesterday a heavily armed column of wagner troops was heading from rostov—on—don towards moscow, where defences were being prepared. those troops got to around 300 miles south of the russian capital. then, at around 6.30pm uk time, prigozhin announced that he had agreed to stop the advance, in a deal...

has said the uk is "prepared to back our words with actions" against the houthis. peter sand is chief analyst at xeneta, an ocean and airfreight analytics platform. i dont know if you have data or statistics on how this is impacting trade so far? if i look at the _ impacting trade so far? if i look at the most recent developments, a key indicator of the tensions that we are seeing right now, they are up today following the most recent attacks and tension building. we have now is almost...

it all started with yevgeny prigozhin accusing russian forces of firing on his mercenaries in ukraine. prigozhin says his forces have crossed from ukraine and taken the city of rostov and have seized military facilities in voroneszh which is on the way to moscow as well. theres increased security in moscow with so called anti terror measures introduced. the kremlin has called for prigozhin�*s arrest with top russian generals telling wagner forces to stand down and the russian preside...

have told you in past, he had two major defeats with public corru corruption cases. over at department of justice. he flblew the cases, supreme court identify turns bob mcdonald corruption decision, from politico in 2016, it -- it says: >> so he takes a brib bribery statutes and expand its that supreme court says you cannot do, that. they set f forth a straight forward rule, setting up a meeting, d does not qualify as an official act in return for a favor like a trip. so they destroyed...

throughout the programme. its tuesday, the 9th of january. our main story. two formerjustice secretaries — one conservative, the other labour — are leading calls for the government to introduce legislation to quash the convictions of those caught up in the post office it scandal. the postal affairs minister, kevin hollinrake, said various options were being looked at to speed up appeals and compensate the victims. he said more talks would be held today and he hoped to announced a s...

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