And the develop of the Costa Concordia goes back onboard the wreck as part of his trial. Staying ahead of the weather the new satellite record that could predict big storms. Center of the power struggle in ukraine appears to have shifted. Its been a week after protests forced out the government, the other side of the story is emerging in premier pro russian gunman have taken over there. And thats prompt add series of warnings to moscow, not to take any military action. Lawrence lee reports when europes new proxy war. The premier capital. Into a source of kiev but in reverse. The building known as dozens of apparently heavily armed men, protect thing fit what they see as profoundly to protect them. Because american armies was supported in Different Countries today we support russian army, because every one of us has relatives in russia. The police line started by just a hand full of uncertain men. The small group proved just how unimpressive it was. The the misline, such as it was, simp
Across california. A message to victims and school officials. United we stand solidarity, thousands joining in a protest. What it may take to free the al jazeera journalists in egypt. I think if president obama called abdul fatah alsisi and said, let them out, it would have an influence. We begin with the crisis in ukraine. The chaos is spreading to ukraines crimea region on the black sea, near the russian border. The situation is fluid and dangerous, focussing on the capital. There are reports that gunmen in military uniform seized the airport there. This picture was taken at that airport. A dark image of uniform men wearing helmets, witnesses say 50 armed men were there. The uniforms gave no indication of whose forces they were. Jennifer glasse is on the ground and joins us live. I know the situation is fluid, what do you know, jennifer . Reports are that the men went to the airport, wept in, asked security politely to check. They went into the airport for a little while and left. We
Thats one thing i wanted to see changed. I discussed with angela and Frederik Reinfeldt in sweden. The sorts of changes we want are achievable over the coming years. Sorry, i jumped in there. Yeah, a few months ago we were discussing from 2014 to 2020 the budget even i didnt quite know we would be able to get it through, because the obstacles seemed in our mountable and that showed the fact that we were able to surmount them, where theres a will, theres a way. I believe what we are discussing is doable, feedable. I think its important to first define political goals, what David Cameron does, what i do, freedom of movement. I am a great champion of freedom of movement but if we were to see and let me be very careful in my choice of words, if we were to see because there is a suit pending before the European Court of justice that there will be a public hearing on this, if we were to do so that freedom of movement has as a consequence that each and everyone whos seeking a job in europe ha
We are hearing today from ukraines former president , Viktor Yanukovych. Russian sources says he still considers himself to be the leader. Where the government is ensureig his safety, local government buildings in crimea. In kiev, the Ukrainian Parliament approved the interim government, nick shifrin, this is fascinating to me. We know the opposition there in Independence Square. Taking over the government, formed the coalition government, then we have the opposition government forming in crimea. About. Yes, the opposition to the opposition, so to speak, tony. As you said, there is a new government in parliament about a thousand feet behind me, Independence Square, about 6,000 miles from here a huge concern. Crimea never wanted to be part of the independent ukraine, after it became independent after the soviet union separated, it is expected they will have a push back, everybody here looks to the west and europe. A huge concern here, from this government, that crimea threatens the new
People around the world rally for their release. Hi there. Welcome to al jazeera america. Im thomas drayton. We begin with a crisis in ukraine. Moscow is trying to hold on to ties with ukraine. Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered his deposit to discuss possible Financial Aid for ukraine with international partners, and is asking the government to consider humanitarian aid. The south is seeing backlash to the new ukrainian government. There has been a wave of protests and reports that gunmen in russianmarked uniforms seized the main airport. This was taken at the airport, a dark image of men in helmets. 50 armed men were there. Earlier another group of prorussian gunmen took control. Lawrence lee takes a look at the rising tensions in crimea. Theres attempts made to turn the crimea capital into a kiev, but in reverse. The Parliament Building in the hands of dozens of heavily armed men, protecting it from what they see as undemocratic forces. The support is not so many, but eager to