But i welcome you watching r. T. This friday morning where its just gone Eleven Oclock here in moscow our top story does have agreed to integrate their defenses into a more unified force and it does mean member nations will have to increase their military spending European Council president dont want to screw field the plan at a summit on thursday. Today this dream becomes a reality we are launching permanent Structures Corporation socalled. Which is a practical expression of our will to build European Defense isco is not only good news for us but it is also good news for our allies. And a bit in us if pascoe has been nearly two decades in the making but will now unite twenty five easy Member States and it includes taking eighteen defense projects so far well a lot of them do mirror existing nato projects so lets look at some of the similarities tesco includes train and assist missions which are a common in nato operations it will also include fighting Cyber Attacks as well as creating
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But i welcome its just one oclock in the afternoon here in moscow youre watching r. T. International now our top story e. U. Leaders have agreed to integrate their defenses into a more unified force and it means member nations will have to increase their military spending European Council president donald to screw field the plan at a summit on thursday. Today this dream becomes a reality we are launching permanent Structures Corporation socalled. Which is a practical expression of our will to build europeans isco its not only good news for us but it is also good newells for our allies. And a bit in us if well pascoe has been nearly two decades in the making and will now united twenty five Member States north includes eighteen defense projects so far a lot of them to mirror existing nato projects so lets have a look then at some of the similarities they include train and assist missions which are common in nato operations and also include their fighting Cyber Attacks as well as creating
Two pm friday afternoon here in moscow a warm welcome this is a international with me because you know in thanks for tuning to us and first breaking news to tell you about former russian economy minister alexy if hes been sentenced to eight years in prison after being found guilty of taking a two Million Dollars bribe he is the highest profile Government Official than to receive such a conviction as get across this is just coming a correspondent Jacqueline Brooke has got the details what shes been found guilty of exactly jacki tell us more so the verdict of guilty did come in just a couple hours ago the sentencing we have just figured out that eight years in prison and around a two Million Dollar fine look i have who was the who held the position of. Economy minister for three years was arrested last november during a late night sting operation where he accepted a two Million Dollars bribe from the c. E. O. Of rosneft a state owned oil company here and. Russia and according to the cour
Either this is out international kevin owen with you this hour is just turned three in the afternoon as i say moscow time has that breaking news to update you on first of all this hour you can see it in red there on the ticker former russian economy minister alexei luke a of has been sentenced in the last eight years in prison after being found guilty of taking a two Million Dollars bribe he is there for the highest profile Government Official to receive such a conviction Jacqueline Vogel reports. I have who held the position of economy minister for three years was arrested last november during a late night sting operation where he accepted a two Million Dollars bribe from the c. E. O. Of rosneft a state run oil company here and russia and according to the court he demanded that sum and exchange for his ministries approval of the sale of another Major Oil Company here in russia to rosneft saying that he would actually impede the deal if he was denied for his part has pled not guilty fr