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That have been committed across the world so that these criminals, no matter what happens, can be brought to justice? matter what happens, can be brought tojustice? mr matter what happens, can be brought to ustice? ~ ,,, ., ,, ., tojustice? mr speaker, we have consistently tojustice? mr speaker, we have consistently condemned - tojustice? mr speaker, we have consistently condemned the i to justice? mr speaker, we have i consistently condemned the wagner group and we carefully monitor their actions in ukraine and the wider world. we have designated both the wagner group and its leader under sanction regime already and we support international mechanisms which hold individual mercenaries in the wagner group to account for violations of international law. we are working closely with our partners to counter the malign use of such proxies by russia and more generally across the continent. {lily generally across the continent. on monday night, an illegal traveller encampment was establish ....
International partners do is to weaken russia as much as possible so that in a diplomatic negotiation ukraine is in the strongest possible position. so that s what i am thinking. that there are signs they re finally, that we can be close to them that we can be nearing that. but that doesn t mean necessarily a putin is about to fall. he might not fall while his people continue to suffer. hog are, how better things in russia economically? so let s dive into this a little bit. russia s economy is still functioning and its currency pretty much bounced back, relatively. it was never that strong to begin with, but it relatively bounce back after last year s tough sanctions. the sanction regime against russia is one of the toughest out there, if not the toughest given russia s ties to the international financial system, given the reserves that they held here in the night states that they are no longer able to access. the sanctions imposed on russia are quite unprecedented, and ....
Important. frankly what they re trying to do is plug holes. we came down with a hammer with significant amount of sanctions and have been giving us. what happens is inevitably russia tries to find. work-arounds they go through other countries and they find ways to create holes in that sanction regime. and the broad list you saw yesterday, the u.s. and allies trying to catch up with. that the sanctions, regime more impactful was the announcement that the u.s. would allow and facilitate the training and provision of those m16s. something that zelenskyy has wanted for some time and the u.s. has been reluctant to do it. the combination of the f-16 announcement and the sanctions announcement was the u.s. in the g7 kind of trying to give ukraine a shot in the arm before this counteroffensive begins. at a time when some people were thinking that putin has time on his side in a war of attrition. we re trying to give something to the ukraine here. focus has been on the f-16s, how much of a ga ....
Places like kyiv and some of the other major population areas so they re just lobbing missiles at them while they try to continue to try to fight in the east and the south. that is typical for russian operations. but these drones are being used for psychological and terror effects in places like kyiv these days. and should iran be sanctioned over them, over the sale of these drones? yeah, absolutely. they should feel the consequences. whatever is left in terms of the sanction regime, additional sanctions, yeah. i think absolutely. iran needs to understand there are consequences for doing these type of things and sanctions may be the best way to go on that. well, listen, iran deny that they send them these drones but we saw vladimir putin was there in tehran meeting with the leader there. would you assume talking about this very issue. steve hall, thank you. we appreciate your time. my pleasure. well still to come, three weeks away from the midterms and one arizona republican ....