Better than the u. S. Here in new york what they think. Because were a generation thats a pretty educated so we have information resources that we will tap into to kind of come to these conclusions theres just been a negative just negative. To us. From moscow thanks for joining us. Welcome to the program. A major shake up in russian politics has been the set in motion. To be a new Prime Minister and cabinet after the government resigned on wednesday its in response to Vladimir Putin suggesting an amendment to the constitution effectively diminishing the president s powers boosting those of parliament gets the explains more about the landmark moves. Powers the office of president the media accuses of a seizing more power more control over russia but when putin gives up that power and hands it over at the parliament at his own expense it is also because he seizing more control over russia 1st to discover this syndrome i name it paranoid putin a friend here and theres a real epidemic russ
Putin colleagues you have all heard the address of the russian president Vladimir Putin as president he outlined the major priorities of our work for the upcoming year but he also outlined a number of fundamental changes to the constitution of the Russian Federation these changes when they take place and this will be done after the discussions as was said they will significantly alter a number of parts of the constitution and change the balance of power the executive the judicial and the legislative powers in this context it is obvious that as the government of the Russian Federation we need to give the president of our country the opportunity to take all the necessary steps and decisions and in this context i believe it would be the right thing to do in accordance with article 117 of the constitution of the Russian Federation for the government to resign. Im grateful to everyone ive worked with in the government for the steps and decisions will be taken by the president. Were to remai
A punishing trade war the us and china. Which will see beijing. And whether they will be lifted by washington to any significant extent. Around the clock across the world this is your R T International from the team and myself you know neal hello and welcome. Theres to be a new Prime Minister on government in russia and its a major op in the countrys political system the president nominated the head of the federal tax service to for they post pm. Prime minister Dmitri Medvedev. His government had resigned not itself was in response to president putin said jesting amendments to the constitution which will give parliament greater powers yet its all been going on i discussed all of that earlier with our correspondent. Starting with the premier heres what she had to say. I mean he was born in 1966 here in moscow hes married has 3 sons and hes a good hockey player right we know that he has been the head of the Russian Federal tax service as you mentioned for actually many years since 2010 b
Trade war the u. S. And china are set to sign up which will see beijing in more American Products in return for access to its markets but questions remain over the long running tara fisher and whether they will be lifted washington to any significant extent. Live from our International News center in moscow with a very warm welcome to the program my names you know neal. There is to be a new Prime Minister government in russia and a day of major all people in the countrys political system the president nominated the head of the federal tuck service for the post of pm and all of thats going Prime Minister to me. His government had resigned. Another itself was in response to president putin suggesting amendments to the constitution effectively limiting his own powers and transferring them to parliament i discussed all of that earlier with our correspondent marie if a national starting with more on the premier to be. Saying i mean he was born in 1006 to 6 here in moscow hes married has 3 s
And china signed a pact which will see beijing buy more American Products in return for greater access to its markets but questions remain over when the greater part of the tariffs imposed by washington will be lifted. By broadcasting live direct from our studios in moscow this is our International Thomas glad to have you with. There to be a new Prime Minister and a government russia in a day of major upheaval in the countrys political system the president nominated the head of the federal tax service for the post of pm the head of that outgoing Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev announced his government had resigned and that itself was in response to president putin suggesting it meant to the constitution effectively limiting his own powers and transferring them to Parliament Earlier my colleague you know neil discussed all of that with our correspondent maria for an ocean starting with more on the premiere to be. Saying i mean he was born in 1906 here in moscow hes married have 3 sons an