mona lisa with cream cake, a man is held after attempting to deface the world famous portrait in the louvre museum in paris. welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. by the end of the year, the eu will be blocking 90% of its oil imports from russia. that is the message coming from the eu member states as they imposed further sanctions against vladimir putin s government over its invasion of ukraine. the bloc agreed to ban more than two thirds of russian oil imports straight away at a summit in brussels, where hungary heavily dependent on russian oil resisted a full oil embargo. european commission president, ursula von der leyen said the agreement was very significant for reasons of climate as well as dealing with moscow. it isa it is a big step forward, what we did today, because indeed we now have gotten rid of cole and this was already very difficult. now we have basically the political agreement, how to phase out oil in a clear timeframe and we
thank you all so much for being here. president biden and the first lady are in puff low right now paying respects to the step people killed in the racist mass shooting at the tops supermarket. this hour they are meeting in private with the families of the victims. first responders as well as meeting with community leaders. the president will also be speaking publicly this afternoon where he s expected to call out the racism that he vowed to fight when he candidate, the racism we ve seen that is pervasive, that is motivating this shooting in buffalo. there are also new details coming out about the investigation and how long the suspected shooter was planning this attack. we re talking months. cnn has learned the suspect was considering attacking a church and an elementary school before deciding to target the market, and there s new vines video that is capturing the moment that the suspected shooter, can you see him right there in the camo, camo pants, the moment he was taken
An elite. Conversation, yes, there is a large group of people who lobby for such a position, they stronger in europe than in america, and trump talks about it, yes, he says that he will agree with everyone in 5 seconds, because he is a dealmaker, he will agree with everyone and everyone will be happy, but here he is talking about such a position , but i think that among the people who make politics, they understand that they are not negotiating with anyone, yes, i think that this illusion has long passed and. You know, this conversation continues, almost like that in like that, i dont know how the rest of the echoes of old conversations, but now i think thats all they understand that they are not negotiating with anyone, but they also do not understand what to do, or at least, they do not tell us what they will do, yes, what, yes, he is like that, in this, well, in this inaccuracy, well, this its very dangerous , you know, i have one, well, again, again, if trump comes to power, its al
Support ukraine and how nato could define a path to membership, hosted by the atlanta counsel, this is about an hour. Good morning. I am greg myre, National Security correspondent with npr and it is my pleasure to welcome you to the special event in washington, the councils Eurasia Center is launching a new memo to the president with some Ambitious Goals involving ukraine. The memo assigned by 40 National Security figures and lays out two specific points, one, how to help ukraine win the war against russia and how to help bring ukraine into in nato. The Atlantic Council has assembled an allstar panel here whose members need only the briefest introductions. To my left is debra kagan, Senior Advisor to the senior counsels Eurasia Center and to her left, ambassador john hurts john herbst, former ambassador to ukraine. We have two panels that will join us virtually, one of them is ambassador Alexander Vershbow, former ambassador to russia and former deputy secretarygeneral to nato and i be
See what happened, the treatment of russian journalists is very bad, the provocations continue, you can see the attitude towards us, i will sum up by answering your first question. Question, sorry to answer your first question, no, georgia does not stop protesting, its just that today is less than yesterday, but it will continue, and people walk the streets, the fact is that there are no protest leaders, there is no such clear organization, so we can meet protesters just at midnight, like it happened yesterday, everyone is waiting for a veto from the president and the further course of events. Irina, thank you very much. I will also remind you that georgia is applying for membership in the european union, has the status of a candidate, and of course, if this law enters into force, probably such a big geopolitical reversal of georgia. Thank you very much, iryna romaliyska, a current time journalist from tbilisi, joined us. Thats all, i urge you to subscribe to the Radio Liberty website,