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60 billion from congress to help ukraine, nbc reports. The rest of the request will include approximately 40 billion to provide assistance to israel and taiwan to strengthen Border Security between the United States and mexico. Well, washington will probably allocate a little more money for ukrainian combat homosexuals. I am not kidding. The ministry of defense and the ministry of justice of ukraine supported the bill on the legalization of registered partnerships, which include. Hollow take, this was reported by the author of the initiative, a deputy of the Verkhovna Rada named safsun. The peoples deputy explained the importance of the bill this way ukraine should not remain the only country in europe that still clings to the obscurantism of the russian peace. Kiev continues to experiment with different methods and mean ....
Thank you very much, stephen. Its a pleasure to have you on the show. As Minister Of Defence in canada, how embarrassed are you that your country is still significantly failing to meet the collective commitment of nato Member States to spend at least 2 of your gdp on defence . Stephen, im not embarrassed at all because canada, under our government, has been investing very significantly in defence and theres been a very strong upper projectory of Defence Spending. Weve just introduced our latest Defence Policy, which injects a significant amount of new investment into Defence Spending. It builds up greater capabilities, it moves us much closer to the target of 2 , and with some of the other things that w ....
Bill blair in ottawa, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you very much, stephen. Its a pleasure to have you on the show. As Minister Of Defence in canada, how embarrassed are you that your country is still significantly failing to meet the collective commitment of nato Member States to spend at least 2 of your gdp on defence . Stephen, im not embarrassed at all because canada, under our government, has been investing very significantly in defence and theres been a very strong upper projectory of Defence Spending. Weve just introduced our latest Defence Policy, which injects a significant amount of new investment into Defence Spending. It builds up greater capabilities, it moves us much closer to the target of 2 ....
We see a lot of repeated violations here. Inspectors seeing the same thing again and again. Why cant those separately rather than grouping issues together . Yeah, that was something that we put a lot of thought into and we were actually much more conservative than lawyers would be about this. When youve seen similar cases in the us, the violations often get into the thousands because they will count every hour or every day that violations continued, whereas we just looked at every event. Given that, 189 we think is a pretty large number. Not everyone would agree the scale of these environmental breaches is egregious. If you look at each individual plant, youre probably only looking at one or two breaches of varying degrees of magnitude each year. For a large industrialfacility in the uk, thats something similar to what ive seen in the various businesses that ive looked at over the years. So i wanted to show you this database, but when we showed angus the evidence, while some violations ....
Over the weekend, Russian Forces opened up a new front near kharkiv, pushing closer towards ukraines second largest city as they captured a number of small villages. Nearly 6000 people have fled the region amid heavy fighting. As ukrainian troops push back, heres what president zelensky had to say a little earlier. Translation our task is crystal clear. To stop russias attempt to expand the war. The fulfilment of this task depends on everyone who is on the ground. From kharkiv, there should be no safe place for the occupier on the ukrainian soil, and in our sky. Our defence correspondent Jonathan Beale is in kharkiv with this update. Russia claims it is still advancing, it says it is now entered at vovchansk, which is just a few miles from the russian border. Ukraine firmly denies that, the governor showing video of himself in vovchansk, saying civilians were still being evac ....