Hold his annual marathon press Media Conference fielding questions from hundreds of journalists in moscow the event lasted almost 4 and. A local morning just going to talk here in moscow you watching international the u. S. House of representatives has voted to impeach donald trump democratic representatives use their majority to impeach the president on 2 articles abuse of power under the direction of congress the president who seems unconcerned. By the way i think this is really feel like were being impeached still i think she was doing better than ever before were we not i think. We have tremendous support in the Republican Party like weve never had before. What it is now up to the senate which is mostly republican to put trump on trial and decide if he should be removed from office however Mitch Mcconnell who needs the majority day said that hes unlikely he anticipates apart as an outcome just like in the house which voted almost entirely along party lines with only 3 democrats vot
Youre watching our to international bring you your live news update from our studio here in moscow welcome to the program. The russian president s annual q. And a session has wrapped up at the Moscow World Trade Center spanning well over 4 hours this year a report in fielded questions on both domestic and International Issues with the latest doping scandal and the impeachment proceedings against donald trump among the topics raised. Has more. Why does it rise to hear the essential i mentioned it is to the russian constitution that something the president who is talking about quite often well this time he did and even said that it could be a good idea to make changes to such images which should make sure that it allows all the nice employees eventually terms well why such a big deal this was a long a reason for a public debate in russia actually since the year 2012 when Vladimir Putin was reelected for his 3rd term after a break when the president of russia was Dmitri Medvedev and heres
And a session as wrapped up in moscow spanning more than 4 hours. Of intense joining us here on r. T. To nashville where we start with breaking news from central moscow because numerous shots have been fired in the immediate vicinity of the federal Security Service building or thought hes the shooter has been neutralized his identity that has yet to be confirmed here is video of the moment of the shooting. Ok lets get an update from our correspondents who are on location in central moscow now remind. For us not far from where the shooting occurred 1st. No i like where you are. Hello to you from the center of russias capital as you can see the citys ready for christmas and new years celebrations is beautiful and lies everywhere but today the most the central moscow has become a scene of a deadly attack we receive different reports on exactly what happened and the information changes all the time as they say its an ongoing story so let me be your rise on the ground and describe it what i
A political suicide bomb for the Democratic Party. A very warm welcome to the program from all of us here at moscow thanks for joining us this hour. The russian president s annual q. And a session has wrapped up at the Moscow World Trade Center spending well over 4 hours this year a lot more putin fielding questions on both domestic and International Issues with the latest stepping scandal and the impeachment proceedings against donald trump among the topics raised now lets cross live to our correspondent in the a franco lots of topics have been covered what did we learn. Hey there jack well 1st of all let me bring up the russian constitution because this is something that lot of our putin does and talk about quite often well this time he actually hinted that some parts of it may be changed and in particular he spoke about changing the cost to sion to make it up allow only 2 president ial terms now why is that a big deal while there was a lot of public debate about this specific aspect
Im melissa chan youre watching news asia thank you for joining us we tend to think of the internet with its limitless amounts of information as access to news to education to enlightenment as users learn more about the world Going Digital means you cross borders and those connections foster more interest standing but its more complicated than that china has 800000000 Internet Users but the authoritarian state has walled off parts of its internet ok but how about a democracy such as india with its 450000000 users while the country struggling with a lot of online this information the internet as it turns out doesnt necessarily make people smarter and we have pyloric to explain more shes a digital anthropologist and author of the next 1000000000 users digital life beyond the west pile the. The framework of in terms of looking at the internet especially by the creators and the early adopters was that it was a tool for education and access to information thats been the framework that weve m