Taking to the street. Plus. We are off to the opera in canada where the singers get on their bikes to perform. We start this news hour with the escalating crisis in ukraine, rebels fighting in Eastern Ukraine agreed to open humanitarian corridors letting them go to the battlefield and this is after the talk with Vladimir Putin and its more proof the separatists are directly controlled from russia and they are in controlled of large parts of eastern crane including the lohansk and donsk and taken the coastal town and the big fear is they are trying to create a land corridor with the and next region of crimea and these are the areas where separatists are getting help from russia. Translator there was a call from the russian president to provide the encircled units with all humanitarian corridors and ready to give them core corridors so the weapons cannot be used against us. We will go to babbot with russian magazine and thank you for talking to us. It seems like the separatist leader was
By all means necessary how chinas resource quest is changing the world. I can heidi hsu on behalf of the board of directors and members of the killed so it is my pleasure to welcome you this evening. Overcast Elizabeth Economy id michael levi. Denied a senior fellow and director of Asian Studies currently the vice chair of the council on the future of china in sets of the border of the board for sustainable development. She runs the river runs flat and is published numerous articles including Foreign Affairs and Foreign Policy. She received her m. D. From stanford and a ph. D. From university of michigan. Dat the senior fellow and director of the program on Energy Security and Climate Change for the council of Foreign Relations and previously resident fellow in the Foreign Policy studies at brookings and the director of the federation of American Science as Strategic Security projects. He is the author of the power surge in the battle for americas future on terrorism in the future of a
Have no access to electricity, 900000000, nor access to no access to Clean Cooking technologies. Also in the program, protests against foreign intervention intensify in height. The United Nations she joins cold on action in the country, seemingly ignoring widespread opposition on the ground with moscow to the world. This is our t international. My name is peter scott taking over from Rachel Blevins and these, the top stories this, our relocation of civilians has been announced by the governor of the head on region. As the commander of russias military operations, as ukrainian troops are preparing to use prohibits to tactics in the upcoming assaults on the city of he had a song he describes the said, the Current Situation of the front as tense. Adding the key of forces are deliberately targeting residential buildings and civilian infrastructure. No, those go to go or so the rule in missoula mill glue. The nato leadership of the Ukranian Armed forces has long been demanding from the key
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