coffin, in very yasmin vossoughian. it is now speaker kevin mccarthy, and we have learned he is at work to get today after an ugly week for where publicans and with a 15 ballot victory for mccarthy after last minute efforts that couldn t vince republicans to finally given. and even more chaotic than the beginning of this battle, even one near physical altercation between two members on the floor, now the question is how much did mccarthy give up to represent matt gates, and the other holdouts, and what will they deal with their almost limitless power over the speaker? preferably, you do this, the preference in politics is to always suffer indignities in private not in public. when you have a lower house of legislatures, anywhere in the world, it looks like trump s. i actually have newfound, i have new respect for people i knew. we have newfound respect for people. we do not engage in serious negotiations. i think that s good for policy. in a moment, i m gonna talk to co
Faiths. Turkey has released an audio record to go try to prove it did give a warning before shooting down a russian fighter jet. It invited russias military attach sheas for talks when they were told the crew did not respond to the repeated messag messages. Turkey and russia have released conflicting versions of what happened. Turkey says the russian aircraft flew in to their airspace for 17 seconds, the red line on the map. Russia insists it stayed overseer vinnie territory, thats the yellow line. And the russian navigator who survives says no such warning was given. Translator there has been no warning given, ninther on the radio, nor visually no contact whatsoever. So we started the got course as usual. Keep in mind the speed of the bomber and of an f16 fighter jet. And russia is sending a Long Range Air Defense Missile system to its base in syria to protect its jets. The s400 is the most advanced kremlin which can hit targets up too 400kilometers away, they have also moved a close
and that is what we are seeing in the churches. there are two competing main orthodox churches here, one of them has its main allegiance, it s more of a breakaway church, to ukraine itself, and the other one is still within the moscow patriarch. so if you re still following me, one of the churches, the main historic church, here in kyiv, the least ran out. and it was given over after that to the more ukrainian church. so for the first time, we ve got to see this morning, ukrainians celebrating christmas mass, in the ukrainian language. not in russian. it was a hugely emotional experience, but also underlined a lot of suspicion that folks here feel towards representatives of moscow,. pollute particularly religious representatives. i spoke to one of the parishioners, and this is what he told me. i name them spies from kremlin.