You live as it happens from Cape Canaveral. A defiant state of the Union Address from president putin. He accuses the west of trying to bring down russia. Translator even if the events in ukraine didnt happen, they would have come up with a different motive to restrain the growing tension in russia. Also on the program, aaron is here. President putin pretty defieant about the economy. Absolutely. It is an economy speeding towards recession. The ruble has fallen off a cliff, and those Lower Oil Prices means russia is losing billions of dollars every single day. But the president says those western sanctions, theyre a stimulus for the economy, and in fact, will make russia much more selfsufficient. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, and also in new york, where there have been overnight protests after another Police Officer has been spared prosecution for killing an unarmed black man. Thousands of people disrupted new york city traffic following a grand jury decision not
Deblasio, he says the city is very comfortable putting officers with weapons out in times square with the message dont try anything here. The city is putting final preparations in place for tomorrow, one of the largest events here in the city, thats the new York City Marathon that attraction some 50,000 runners and 2 million spectators along the 26. 2 mile route through the citys five boroughs. The city says that this will be the largest deployment of n. Y. P. D. Officers on record. They will be both seen and behind the scenes and there will be a number of officers on the ground and up above watching things from helicopters, from roof tops, there will be a number of sand trucks deployed and blocker vehicles, all to keep everyone safe. Meanwhile, in chicago, there is an increased Police Presence there at high traffic areas and landmarks, like navy pier, Millennium Park and police there say they are tightening up security even more activity working with local ap federal Law Enforcement p
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a german door. these are the top stories on al jazeera. russia says it will ban oil exports to countries that set price caps on its energy products. the decree will come into effect from february and last for 5 months. the european union, g 7 and australia agreed on a cap for russian crude oil earlier this month is part of a series of measures aimed at cutting the kremlin revenue streams during the war and ukraine. sour show edge has more from moscow on the door. this decree was anticipated after an agreement was reached between the e u. n. g 7 countries. a few days ago to put a price capital, $60.00 on the hood, barrel of oil. even though russia is currently selling its oil for up to $55.00 us dollars a barrel house. but for russia, according to statements that preceded this decree, it opposes setting a ceiling on prices, not because it could have economic loss literally, if we take into account the oil prices in the markets now thought, but the kremlin rejects it in princip