Number of journalists will attend russian president Vladimir Putins annual marathon Media Conference today last years event lasted almost or apples. Good morning watching out international where its just gone 9 oclock am in moscow now u. S. Tech giants among the map on microsoft and google are facing a lawsuit from 14 congolese parents and children human Rights Groups accuse them of being complicit in the death of children who were allegedly working in coal cobalt mines in the companys supply chains bringing the case alleged the firms had all the authority and resources to supervise and regulate the mines it was some of their testimonies a word of warning though you might find some of the upcoming footage upsetting. The chamber ceiling collapsed on people in a cold mine john doe 5 was one of only 2 survivors john doe 3 was living in the mine area on his motorbike loaded with 3 bags of cobbled he was hit by a large cobbled transport truck and his leg was amputated after 2 weeks of worki
Annual American Media Conference Today last years event lasted for almost 4 hours. Hello there good morning just gone 10 here in moscow you watching r. T. International now u. S. Tech giants among them Apple Microsoft and google are facing a lawsuit from 14 congolese parents and children human Rights Groups accuse the companies of being complicit in the death of children who were working in cobalt mines in the companys supply chains cobalt is in high demand as its widely used in batteries for devices such as smart phones here are some of the testimonies from the children who for legal reasons have all been given the same name a word of warning there you might find some of the footage upsetting. The chamber ceiling collapsed on people in a cold mine john doe 5 was one of only 2 survivors john doe 3 was living in the mine area on his motorbike loaded with 3 bags of cobbled he was hit by a large cobbled transport truck and his leg was amputated after 2 weeks of working john doe well never
Hold his annual marathon press Media Conference fielding questions from hundreds of journalists in moscow the event lasted almost 4 and. A local morning just going to talk here in moscow you watching international the u. S. House of representatives has voted to impeach donald trump democratic representatives use their majority to impeach the president on 2 articles abuse of power under the direction of congress the president who seems unconcerned. By the way i think this is really feel like were being impeached still i think she was doing better than ever before were we not i think. We have tremendous support in the Republican Party like weve never had before. What it is now up to the senate which is mostly republican to put trump on trial and decide if he should be removed from office however Mitch Mcconnell who needs the majority day said that hes unlikely he anticipates apart as an outcome just like in the house which voted almost entirely along party lines with only 3 democrats vot
You were minimizing the role of the of this field if i was sorry that i did that now call me also said that he does not care how credible steals allegations were do you conclude the reporting from steele was bunk they concluded there were significant questions about the reliability of some of the sub source reporting that should have been included in the renewals when i reached the president i briefed him on a small part of it that i told him i didnt know whether it was true or not i didnt care and in fact he didnt care about the investigation at all in general i didnt know what theyd learned from the sub source i didnt know the particulars of the investigation isnt that investigations this is an investigation of the campaign of the man who is the president of the United States while the narrative that donald trump colluded with russia in order to win the 2016 elections hasnt really panned out however the narrative that donald trump has been in appropriately in best a gaited by people
Happening in our country we reserve the right to behave in the same way towards you it seems to me that this has nothing to do with interference. Talking about interference sanctions also came up of course touching than the livelihood of every russian were talking in particular about european sanctions very near putin what what what the future is with them whether theyll stay in effect and definitely and you know whats whats the damage he gave a number europe suffering 50000000000 estimated in losses because of sanctions against russia and russian counter sanctions but lagman putin said to the sanctions there are pluses and minuses plus as the russian export has boom domestic industry. Agriculture russias the worlds top wheat export but he also said that all timidly sanctions politically motivated sanctions are counterproductive they dont benefit anyone they dont have any effect hardly anyone changes their behavior or approach to International Relations because of sanctions and ultimat