A much much okay, im, when i shouldve uganda president held out his Foreign Policy views after talked with Russia Foreign minister who is in the african country on the latest stop of this tour of the continental. Ah, its 8 am here in moscow from wherever youre watching. Welcome to the program. Im carol is above the top stories for this our we begin with the situation in ukraine. Were key of forces have launched a barrage of attacks against a strategically important bridge in the city of harrison, which is currently under the control of russian forces. Local Authorities Say that the bridge was temporarily closed, although the cities air Defense Systems intercepted the latest attack, just one of 3 launched against the bridge on tuesday after previously striking it several times. The incident came after ukraines president confirmed his forces had begun to counter attack in the region as russian led forces continue to advance. The don bass will ganske authority say the allied army has take
Todays crucial election seen as a gauge of support for independence from spain all the region seats up for grabs after madrid dissolved the separatist parliament and arrested its leaders. And u. S. President trump delivers on a Key Campaign Promise Congress Pushes through a sweeping tax reform bill with the biggest tax cuts in decades. And the trial opens for the man charged with carrying out a bomb attack on. Team boss german investigators say it had nothing to do with terrorism everything to do with money. Im brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show we begin with some breaking news please. In australia say a vehicle has been driven into a crowd of people in central melbourne witnesses say a white s. U. V. Hit pedestrians at a crowded intersection on thursday afternoon that area was packed with people doing Christmas Shopping Authorities Say up to nineteen people are injured some thirteen are receiving treatment in hospital right now the driver of the car and a passenger in it hav
Election its a barometer of support for independence from spain all the region seats are up for grabs after madrid dissolved that separatist parliament and the rest of its leaders and the trial opens for the man charged with carrying out a bomb attack. Investigators say it had nothing to do with terrorism and everything to do with money. Thank you for joining us police in australia say a man has intentionally crashed his vehicle into a crowd during rush hour in central melbourne at least fourteen people have been injured several seriously the driver and a second man were taken into custody soon after the incident occurred around four forty five pm local time in an area packed with holiday shoppers. A tragedy in the center of melbourne a white s. U. V. Barreled at high speed and to protest against just off to four thirty pm local time Authorities Say more than a dozen people were injured many have been taken to hospital including a toddler with serious head injuries. The driver of the c
Im filled welcome to the program the crisis between russia and ukraine has intensified to russian t. V. Broadcast statements from three of the twenty four ukrainian sailors detained on sunday a court in crimea today ordered one of them to be held in custody for two months the sailors were captured when russian vessels fired on board it in seized three ukrainian boats i say made very well as they were about to make their way through the castrates on sunday. Reacted by demanding the return of that ships crew and has introduced martial law in parts of the country there are now growing International Calls for a deescalation of the most dangerous crisis between russia and ukraine for recent years. Dont you correspondent nick conley joins us from the ukrainian capital kiev. Welcome nick we heard the Crimean Court has ordered a ukrainian sailor to be held for two months. Ukraine i will how will you crying react. Good afternoon phil well the ukrainian position has and seems to be still that th