Balance sheet Balance Sheets is what they should talk about and thats where we can be clear because taxation is the dumb one of trying to get the will back from the from the wealthy. I guess its become a great tradition just before new years eve to talk to someone who is in charge of where the russian economy is go and were here in the Russian Ministry of Economic Development once again the Christmas Trees right here to talk with minister but he might have been good morning at any rate to do that one more time lets begin with the news from the last few days and focus on the nord stream 2 pipeline project in the baltic sea for muds the message from russian officials has been that pretty much nothing can stop a project that is almost all but complete many experts were saying that these sanctions are only aimed at the domestic audience its just a trick before the elections to show that pressure is being put on russia but now the measures are in place and russia finds itself in a position
In europe that can become in some way mediators or those who can send a message across the atlantic for them to a lot of messages were already sent by the way or european friends of the United States in the recent months so there is nothing to it so once again it is december 29th being and economic punishment against russia is back in the headlines so this time around what is the biggest threat for the russian economy is it once again sanctions or uncertainty or volatility in the commodity market what can you say well of course there is a number of negative trends that are coming from the Global Economy would change impacting russian economy as ive said through this year is the weakest here in terms of economy girls in store and that is of course impacting the peace of god also for our exports in real terms in the in the terms of those who are being hit by the lower Commodity Prices some on the different come what is starting from oil metals call and so on so force of course this impac
A commission was friends who were discussing was brutally murdered the amused when the me and france and friends of friends. And he was telling me he was telling this publicly that these type of action from the United States. And acceptable so maybe that we should talk more about that story which is you know supporting the overall Global Situation and you know will that be global that was this here we can see in store 9 and this is one of the reasons one of the key deals behind that is that you know you know little actions which are hitting the global trade. And in this particular case are you saying that russia does have lets put it this way friends in europe that can become in some way mediators or those who can send a message across the atlantic for them to a lot of measures were already by the way or european friends of the United States in the recent months so there is nothing to it so once again it is december 29th being and economic punishment against russia is back in the headl
Its 1400 hours g. M. T. 9 am in washington d. C. Where members of the u. S. House of representatives are convening for a debates and vote thats all but certain to end with the impeachment of President Donald Trump and thats because trumps opponents in the Democratic Party have a majority in that chamber of congress he then faces a trial in the other chamber of the senates where his Republican Party holds power and there are 2 thirds of senators would be required to vote in favor of her moving him from Office Highly unlikely as things stand and trump has again lashed out at the democrats the scribing the impeachment process as an attempted coup in a moments will speak to our White House Correspondent kimberly how if at 1st over to castro whos on capitol hill where the votes will eventually take place heidi but right now we understand there is a debate going on. So just talk us through whats happening now and what we expect to see in the coming few hours. Shorter range so the full house
Delhi all to indias top corporate spartans a hearing on a contentious new citizenship bill. And happy reunions for some time to burundi off to fleeing Political Violence but not everyones convinced safe. U. S. President donald trump could be just hours away from being written into history as only the 3rd u. S. President to be impeached has just gone 15 g. M. T. Thats 10 am in washington d. C. Where the u. S. House of representatives has begun a session on capitol hill to debate and then vote whether or not to send him to a senate trial well thats all but sesson because trumps opponents in the Democratic Party have a majority in that chamber of congress well ahead of the votes they will be to based on the 2 articles of impeachment which could last up to 6 hours again lashed out at the democrats describing the process as an attempted coup while in a moment well speak to our White House Correspondent can be how could but fast its castor whos on capitol hill for us where that vote will hap