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Policy generally, is that we kind of have triggers about when to put them on, but we dont nosily think -- necessarily think through in advance when they should be relieved. and i often think they have a better deterrent value if you communicate up front if you do x, y and z, then these sanctions will be lifted. now, what we have with us is we have a menu of sanctions, but we dont have -- it doesnt have to be all or nothing. so we could potentially see those, you know, the lifting of some of the ...

Of the most rigorous covered restrictions, after a zero policy for months. christina joins me now, from hong kong, with more on this. so, this lifting of covid restrictions coming in the midst of thousands of new cases being reported, and a high level of deaths. does this indicate, perhaps, a change in policy? or something else? >> reporter: absolutely, it is a significant change in policy. earlier todays top hong kong later changed the city to a zero policy, which isolated this once thriving fi...

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Thing about... there is been some signs of hope that maybe we could get some sort of negotiated peace deal, but people think about it as the ukrainians and the russians sitting down across that table, but the other party is nato. the us, they cannot do a deal without some sort of, for instance, i dont think russia would sign up to any kind of deal without a promise to roll back at least some of the sanctions, maybe, say, if the russians agree to withdraw some of their troops in exchange for the ...

The north—west. as it quietened down, much colder, a chilly night for many than last night. temperatures close to freezing quite widely, minus five in eastern parts of scotland. bands of showers coming from the north west, two of them, pushing across scotland and northern ireland with sunshine in between. as they move into northern part of england and wales, largely drying out. more sunshine across the midlands, towards the south—east, and generally temperatures higher than what we had today...

And theyjust keep rising, it seems. absolutely, jane. no sign of this covid wave abating yet. last week it was estimated 4.3 million people almost had covid across the uk, thats up 1,000,001 week, and a near—record number. 0ne thats up 1,000,001 week, and a near—record number. one in 16 in london and wales, one in 11 in scotland, down slightly in northern ireland, one in 17. it is being driven by this more infectious sub—variant of 0micron ba.2 and the lifting of restrictions, less working...

He said in warsaw this weekend. as liz truss spelling out what many europeans think, that really this is, that sanctions will continue to be imposed as long as putin is there? ., . ., , , be imposed as long as putin is there? ., . ., , there? the lifting of sanctions is a iuestion there? the lifting of sanctions is a question for _ there? the lifting of sanctions is a question for the _ there? the lifting of sanctions is a question for the us _ there? the lifting of sanctions is a question for t...

So you see them trying to make up for their lack of initiative, their blundering tactical operations with the use of a blunt instrument, just brutal tactics trying to whittle away, chip away at the ukrainian will to resist which to this point has been phenomenally high. so the images are tragic. theyre horrible. its very, very difficult to watch these. and i need to echo your comments. i mean the heavy lifting thats being done by this network and your folks on the ground is absolutely phenomenal...

A lot of this media coverage presented because it would show the overall assault on the nation of ukraine. it wouldnt have to identify an individual strike, the author of an individual general organising that strike. perhaps the advanta . e organising that strike. perhaps the advantage of— organising that strike. perhaps the advantage of going _ organising that strike. perhaps the advantage of going through - organising that strike. perhaps the advantage of going through the i advantage of goi...

Of achieving the main goal, the liberation of donbas.— of achieving the main goal, the liberation of donbas. that was a colonel general _ liberation of donbas. that was a colonel general from _ liberation of donbas. that was a colonel general from the - liberation of donbas. that was a | colonel general from the russian ministry of defence. i look at other news from around the world. covid—19 infections are continuing to rise across england, scotland and wales, though theres been a small dec...