the one he d rather you ignore is the repressive, authoritarian state that ruthlessly eliminates those who threaten the status quo. my guest today is kirill dmitriev a putin ally, the boss of one of russia s sovereign wealth funds and a key backer of the russian vaccine. is russia ripe for change? kirill dmitriev in moscow, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. let us start with the project which has occupied so much of your time and energy in recent months. that is the development of the sputnik v vaccine, which your investment fund has effectively financed. how satisfied are you with what you ve achieved? well, i think we really created a vaccine for humankind and we actually call it the sputnik v, not sputnik five and that is just one of the smallest misunderstandings that we ve seen in the history of the vaccine, because it is recognised, including the lancet publication, as having one of the most efficient vaccines in the world with efficacy more than 90%. that s
performs night time raids, following mass protests sparked by their coup. now it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. right now, the world is seeing two sides of vladimir putin s russia. the one he wants you to see is the scientifically advanced nation offering the world an effective covid vaccine known as sputnik v. the one he d rather you ignore is the repressive, authoritarian state that ruthlessly eliminates those who threaten the status quo. my guest today is kirill dmitriev a putin ally, the boss of one of russia s sovereign wealth funds and a key backer of the russian vaccine. is russia ripe for change? kirill dmitriev in moscow, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. let us start with the project which has occupied so much of your time and energy in recent months. that is the development of the sputnik v vaccine, which your investment fund has effectively financed. how satisfied are you with what you ve achieved? well, i think w
and i believe he will be convicted in the court of public opinion. an extension to the ban on evictions in england. the government says it will ensure tenants won t be forced out of their homes by the pandemic. you are watching bbc news. now it s hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, i m stephen sackur. right now, the world is seeing two sides of vladimir putin s russia. the one he wants you to see is the scientifically advanced nation offering the world an effective covid vaccine known as sputnik v. the one he d rather you ignore is the repressive, authoritarian state that ruthlessly eliminates those who threaten the status quo. my guest today is kirill dmitriev a putin ally, the boss of one of russia s sovereign wealth funds and a key backer of the russian vaccine. is russia ripe for change? kirill dmitriev in moscow, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, stephen. let us start with the project which has occupied so much of your time and energy in recent months. tha
some of the heavier snow. overnight some of the heavier snow. overnight some of the heavier snow. overnight some of that will start to turn to something meteorologists call freezing rain in scotland and this could leeds do to make lead to dangerous ice build up with a widespread frost in the countryside publicly. this freezing rain is liquid rain that has a temperature below 0 celsius and it turned straight to ice on any surface it touches so it could be very icy for a time for scotland and northern england with localised power cuts. through sunday will see bands of rain publishing eastwards across the uk with strong winds are particular across north western errors with gusts of 60 70 miles an hour, may be stronger in the hebrides. eventually milder air pushing in from the west with highs of 12 in belfast but a little on the cool side for eastern scotland and central and eastern england. hello, this is bbc news. the headlines. new developments in the impeachment trial of form
the issues and you know how to follow up and press them on it. but it is just being able to interview dr. fauci and dr. wolensky and, you know, you ve been talking to the white house chief of staff ron klain, and andy slavitt has been on chris show. being able to talk to the people who are making decisions about the decisions they re making particularly when the decisions are causing consternation like this issue of teachers not having to be vaccinated before schools reopen. it s just night and day in terms of actually understanding the government s take and being able to press them where they need to be pressed. i think everyone knows that it was a trick question. that, of course, there s no way rachel is going to find a way to do less homework for her show. that s just not gonna happen. work is a force that gives life meaning. that s true. that s true. for you, for you. thank you, rachel. thank you, lawrence. thank you. well, our first guest tonight was in the