russia s foreign minister has called for a un security council meeting,. as this happened during previous prisoner swaps. our russia editor steve rosenberg gave us the latest from moscow. caught on mobile phone, the moment a russian military transport plane fell from the sky. woman speaks russian good god, she cries, as the consequence of what has happened becomes clear. the wreckage was strewn across the fields of belgorod region. not only did russia accuse ukraine of shooting the plane down, it claimed that on board were dozens of ukrainian prisoners of war who were about to be exchanged. translation: on board the plane, there were six crew members, - 65 ukrainian servicemen for a prisoner swap, and three russian military personnel escorting them. the crew and all the passengers on the plane were killed. with this terrorist attack the ukrainian leadership has shown its true colours. over at the russian parliament, mps were quick to condemn ukraine and those countries who
targeted at democratic politicians during december and january. just over the last few weeks. we first learned of the shootings at five homes and offices belonging to county commissioners and two state senators and new mexico s newly elected democratic attorney general. then we learned that there is also been an additional shooting at the house of the incoming speaker of the new mexico state legislature. we have since learned some additional details about the shootings targeting individual democratic politicians. it is alarming, it is not an individual pot shot here in there. for example, on december 4th, it was a shots that were fired into a home of one democratic count county commissioner in new mexico. that was december 4th. then on december 11th, it was 12 bullets that were fired into the home of a county commissioner, again, this is all in new mexico, all democrats. december 4th at one politicians home, he s a county commissioner, a shots fired into his home. a week l
Good morning. You were alive in the cnn newsroom for President Donald Trump, who says his people for quote, get extremely angry with whats happening thats ahead of fun day. When for the first time in history of former american president will stand Criminal Trials. Trump is accused of trying to buy the silence of a porn star, stormy daniels. He allegedly had an affair with trump denies the claims and has tried to delay the proceedings time and again just days left. That tried and true or somewhat true strategy is running out of runway earlier this week, his lastditch effort to delay failed for the third time in three days this morning, we should note the Us Secret Service says it is ready to go to provide protection for the former president , adding that it will quote, not seek any special accommodation outside of what would be required to ensure the continued safety of the former president. Meantime, trump is on a Truth Social Tirade Railing against the case. The judge and the entire s
the bedroom, of the ten -year-old daughter of one democratic state rep. the girl wasn t asleep in her bedroom, when the three shots were fired into binge room on january 3rd. tonight, we received new statements from one of the democratic politicians, whose head shots fired into his homes in recent weeks. is the incoming new mexico house of representatives speaker. his aim is javier martinez, he tells us tonight, i deeply appreciate our albuquerque police department, for the hard work throughout the shooting, targeting elected officials, i m grateful the suspect is in custody. i trust our justice system will hold us responsible and accountable, we ve seen far too much political violence lately, and all these events are powerful reminders, that s stirring up, here heightening tensions, and stoking hatred can have devastating consequences. but, again after the initial swat raid resulted in the rest of this republican caught politician today, in connection with these shootings, police forc
The world s most expensive painting is stirring up a scandal
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31st May, 2021 06:17:38
It is the biggest legal fight the art world has ever witnessed: a Russian oligarch, who claims he was ripped off buying multi-million-dollar masterpieces, versus a Swiss art dealer who says it was just business.
Now, after six years of lawsuits in multiple jurisdictions, the tables appear to be turning once more in a saga so dramatic it s been given a name worthy of a movie script: The Bouvier Affair.
Russian fertilizer tycoon Dmitry Rybolovlev has pursued Swiss art dealer and freeport storage magnate Yves Bouvier around the world for years in various courts, claiming to have been swindled out of $1 billion on 38 exorbitantly priced artworks sold to him by Bouvier over the course of a decade.