Greetings, this is Svoboda Ranok, a project about important events, my name is oleg galiv and we are starting. During a combat mission in a clash with Russian Troops. Soldiers of the 73rd Naval Special Operations Center were killed in the occupied kherson region. This was officially reported in the sso. Russian telegram channels they write about allegedly five boats. What is known in this story as of now. The ministry of Foreign Affairs of ukraine is closely monitoring the events in the separatist region of transnistria of moldova and calls for a peaceful solution to the problematic economic and social humanitarian issues between chisinau and teraspol. This was announced in the department against the background of the appeal of the socalled dep of the unrecognized region of moldova to russia with a call to take measures to protect transnistria. What is the purpose of this appeal and how can the kremlin respond. More than 400 comments were submitted to the peoples deputies bill on mobil
Talked it down. What is the direction . Stop, tokyo. The u. S. Vice president is in japan after delivering stern warnings in seoul. Mike pence says japan is committed to u. S. Security. Than a half hour until the european open. How european futures are turning after the mixed picture we saw in asia overnight. A mixed picture here as well with the ftse future trading down. A third of a percent of game. Manus it is no shock that you have a treasury secretary talking about a stronger dollar. Were shocking that you have a president that says it is too strong. Dollar strength pervading across the markets this morning. These are the equities. This is the fx side. The aussie dollar. And a little bit of movement. Dollar again is jockeying. There working back above 108. 83. We have broken the 200 day moving average. Yen iskets would say the dropping in the dollar is rising and that could have an interesting move. Where is the canary in the proverbial coal mine or the iron ore mine . Goldman sac
Major, thank you. On the democratic side Hillary Clinton remains the frontrunner, up five points in the past two weeks over Bernie Sanders and possible candidate joe biden. Will Vice President biden get in . Heres nancy cordes. Its not like i can rush it. Reporter in an interview with the catholic magazine america Vice President biden said hes still deliberating and knows time is running out. Were just not you know, its not quite there yet. And it may not get there in time to make it feasible to be able to run and succeed because there are certain windows that will close. Reporter but his increasingly antsy supporters in the Draft Biden Movement insist he is inching toward a bid. Over the weekend some backers speculated bidens wife, jill, might be the one with cold feet, prompting her spokesman to tell cbs news and others of course dr. Biden would be on board if her husband decides to run for president. I think everybody just ought to give him the space to decide whats best for him and
[indistinct chatter] announcer next, a look at the future of the Smithsonian Institution with the new secretary. He sat down with a conversation with the Aspen Institute president and ceo. This is one hour 15 minutes. [indistinct chatter] all right, i think we are ready. Good afternoon. Thank you all for being here. I am the director of the Aspen Institute, and it is my pleasure to curate four or five times a year, some of these washington roundtable series, sponsored by michelle smith. We want to thank you, michelle. The conversations i curate naturally deal with the arts, but not just with the arts, but art and society and how the arts intersect and how they can be productive and evermore interactive partners with all of the areas of society, which is very much of course in keeping with the mission of the Aspen Institute itself. Today, we are very happy to welcome dr. David score 10, the new secretary of the smithsonian, who comes to us building on a distinguished career in medicine.
This evening Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker dropped out of the race for the republican nomination. Former Texas Governor rick perry left ten days ago. Walker was a rising star, but he barely registered in the polls after weak performances in the first two debates. Here was walker this evening. I will suspend my campaign immediately. I encourage other republican president ial candidates to consider doing the same so that the voters can focus on a limited number of candidates who can offer a positive conservative alternative to the current frontrunner. After the second Republican Debate donald trump remains in front, but he has slipped eight points. Carly fiorina has jumped into second place, up 12 points. Ben carson is down 5. Heres major garrett. Reporter for the first time donald trump sounded hesitant about his path to the nomination. I dont think panic is a word that id use, but you know, sure, id like to stay on top. Im going to do whats right. If i dont make it, thats okay. Ill g