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Economically. its been difficult to get on the same page about the kind of sanctions they want to impose on russia. remaining on the same page about the kind of sanctions they want to impose is going to depend an lot on what the european union wants to do about their oil imports. were hearing how the united states is going to work with countries and companies to divert liquefied natural gas to europe so they can actually reduce their dependency on russian energy. this was a main topic of discuss...

Also the goldmining industry, where it has established a presence in some of the gemstone mining sites, or even speculation in mali that russia could become getting concessions from some of the gold work that russias relationship with african countries is exploitative. but there is some growing support in many urban areas. we have seen prior russia protest, pacifically at the time of the conflict breaking out in ukraine. part of it would be because of his perception that russia is not just the a...

Money that is still going in, is going to the kremlin and financing putins war machine. work does need to be done to lessen this dependency on russian oil and gas and look for alternative sources. i think that work is ongoing, but it does take time. and this is the sad situation now that we find ourselves in that there are these sanctions and there is, there are these economic measures, but at the same time there is money going into russia from the west. , . is money going into russia from the w...

Way anymore. >> david, you know, weve been talking a lot this week about how this russian invasion has changed for good. european security, germany is talking about reconstituting its army. sweden, finland, possibly joining nato. are we going to see, just to say on the topic of energy for a moment, are we going to see this be, as atia was saying perhaps a catalyst for america, to break its energy dependence on foreign oil, that we dont have to be so reliant on it? >> well, i certainly hope so. i...

But from our point of _ church in russia? it is independent but from our point of view, - church in russia? it is independent but from our point of view, the - but from our point of view, the russian state and principal mainly shares the same views in the same perception of what is going on. the order of the church said in several sermons in the last week, said that he shares the assumptions that the war started eight years ago, so russia has to defend. and vladimir putin, its not so much depend...

There is a profound dependency on russias fossil fuels. i think that this is a very good moment to acknowledge that yes, we do have that, we have to do something to get rid of it. and we do have a plan. we do have a plan for this year to be better prepared for next heating season and how to get rid of this dependency. before we get to the plan, i just want you to tell me how it feels to be the commissioner for energy when you know that every single day, more than $270 million is being sent by eu...

Needs access to european marketed and access to the u.s. dollar their stock market almost crashed just on rumor of potential u.s. sanctions so they are going to play a double game here and try and walk a fine line. but, make no mistake, brian, i think longer term chinese banks are going to see a buying opportunity in russia. buying up critical minerals, buying up mines and buying up that energy sector as they continue to try to dominate around the world and i think xi sees an opportunity to put ...

Dependency on russias fossil fuels. i think that this is a very good moment to acknowledge that yes, we do have that, we have to do something to get rid of it. and we do have a plan. we do have a plan for this year to be better prepared for next heating season and how to get rid of this dependency. before we get to the plan, i just want you to tell me how it feels to be the commissioner for energy when you know that every single day, more than $270 million is being sent by eu nations to vladimir...

Good moment to acknowledge that yes, we do have that, we have to do something to get rid of it. and we do have a plan. we do have a plan for this year to be better prepared for next heating season and how to get rid of this dependency. before we get to the plan, ijust want you to tell me how it feels to be the commissioner for energy when you know that every single day, more than $270 million is being sent by eu nations to vladimir putin and his government, money which is paying for oil and gas,...

Ordinary russians essentially seeing their wealth pause over the course of the last couple of weeks. and of course that in itself brings a huge amount of prexer. and then those are those targeted sanctions by instance into the european union that will target the oligarchs, those who have assets here in the european union. those announced last night target luxury goods and a look at crypto currency and how to prevent them from being used to get around sanctions brought so far. and the huge is the...