No less thats how the u. S. Agency for International Development has called a new strategy to help European Countries avoid outside meddling and reduce their dependence on Russian Energy moscows branded anti russian propaganda for a start our Senior Correspondent of take sister the plan. Usaid has unveiled a new plan a strategy officially aimed at boosting the resilience of the nations unofficial e it appears to mean giving lots and lots of money to anyone that could be and demonstrably doesnt like russia politicians businessmen media i mean its in the name countering my lai in kremlin influence. These efforts will include creating tools for reform minded leaders and Civil Society voices to tackle corrupt government practices that kremlin agents often selectively exploit for moscow strategic benefit 1st off the us apparently wants to cut out russias voice i mean the aims arent exactly vague what could they mean preventing russia others from meddling in elections ok preventing russia fr
Succeeded. Hungarys relations with russia have lost a lot due to specialization and sanctions, but budapest is trying to save everything it can. The Prime Minister of ethiopia, the Prime Minister of pakistan, the leaders of indonesia, laos, cambodia, thailand and the Prime Minister of egypt. Before leaving moscow, putin spoke on the phone, including with the president of egypt. To discuss the humanitarian catastrophe in the gas sector, putin called syrian president assad, iranian president reisi, who is ready to intervene in the conflict if the United States intervenes , the president of the state of palestine mahmoud abbas, moscow for an immediate ceasefire on both sides, notanyahu, whom putin also contacted, said that he would first destroy hamas. The president of russia emphasized decisive. Rejection and condemnation of any actions that victimize the civilian population, including women and children. Vladimir putin informed about the steps russia is taking to prevent further escalat
Bloomberg to break your. Lets get to the top stories that that your agenda. Israel and hamas had the dentist conflict in decades. Oil surged as much as 5 as risk sentiments sour around the world. Plus, World Leaders condemning the violence. The u. S. Is sending military support to israel. We will bring the very latest from the region. Those are your geopolitical headlines. Risk sentiment is souring around the world. We already see it in futures trading. You already always see this in geopolitical trading. You see a selloff in the markets. Especially when it comes to the United States. Even overnight they have started to pair some of the losses here. The real pain is coming in the u. S. Sector. We will dive into that throughout the show. You are seeing this dynamic where european and traders have pulled out only for American Traders to buy it as they come. Youre seeing futures there really take a hit. The nasdaq 100 taking it a bit harder. That is your u. S. Equity picture. Lets go arou
The nations oral health. The party says it will also introduce supervised toothbrush washing in schools across england in order to tackle preventable tooth decay in children. People in most need of children. People in most need of treatments , including fillings treatments, including fillings and root canal work , would be and root canal work, would be prioritised under proposals aimed at rescuing nhs dentistry, as they call it. The plans would as they call it. The plans would be backed. Labour says by £111 million a year, which they say will come from abolishing non domiciled tax status. Sir keir says labour wants to target areas where people cant get a dental appointment too many places across the country theres a desert out where you cant get an nhs dentist, so we also have a scheme in place to ensure that we get a newly qualified dentists into to those areas. So thats the immediate fix. But obviously in the longer term we need to do preventative measures. So the third limb of this
But before all of that, lets get the news with polly middlehurst. Middlehurst. Nigel, thank you and good evening. Well, the news begins with the story of a man who broke into Windsor Castle armed with a loaded crossbow with intent of killing the late queen. Hes been sentenced today to nine years in jail for treason and just one single wounded into the grounds for two hours on Christmas Day in 2021. While the late queen was still in residence , the old bailey in residence, the old bailey heard hed been encouraged by an Artificial Intelligence virtue loyal girlfriend with which hed exchanged thousands of messages. As the judge said, jail was non psychotic and therefore culpable when he devised his plot. But it had lost touch with reality and became psychotic by the time he carried it out. Sir the time he carried it out. Sir keir starmer has revealed today an extra 700,000 urgent dental appointments would be introduced under labour plans to improve the nations oral health. The party says