trade organization to oppose it. sanctions with good morning. good afternoon. good evening where ever you are in the world. welcome to our international. it s just gone for i am here in the russian capital i speak to have you. i m around to mommy, let s take a look at today s top stories russian president and says the u. s. has long been trying to undermine the post world, including by existing influence, a lead claim that has stock assessment, either press conference or through the state council meeting, where he also slammed the west, failed efforts to cripple the russian economy. they took my colleague, rory sushi, discuss the issues with cost on the quarter. lucretia, scarcely morris. can we now say that the u. s. is directly involved in the conflict . the u. s. has been dealing with this for a long time. it s been involved and trying to undermine has an influence ukraine since soviet times our opponent civil was tried to divide us and then tried to manage the separate pa