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247 news lawyer from russias capital city this is R T International my names you know neal your company. Later this thursday in moscow the russian turkish president s are expected to discuss the spiraling tensions in the deescalation zone in syria the countrys armies are operating in close proximity to one another on opposing sides raising the risk of a direct clash of the meeting tempers boiled over in the Turkish Parliament m. P. s from the ruling on rival party role after a position m. P. Criticized president over the military intervention. Article. Describing the opposition as dishonorable and treacherous for questioning turkish. 3 operation. I allows for the fighting back in syria its long ceased being a local conflict between the government and insurgents rif a national looks now at the other states weighing in its affecting the each. A new wave of refugees flood in towards europe nato losing his patients Turkey Russia relations plunging to new lows this is all fallout from the e
A legal body. Gives the green light. To no platform. Complaints from trans activists. Some members have agreed to fight back and. They would not appear. So they asked me if i would like to. Come. There live from russia around the world this thursday the 5th of march is kevin owen here for half an hour taking Headlines International and this is a big one tonight following 6 hours of high stakes negotiations in moscow thursday the leaders of russia and. He finally agreed on a ceasefire in syrias war torn province to come into effect very soon the 2 International Powers are backing opposing sides of course in the conflict which has brought them perilously close to direct confrontation in recent weeks has got the details. It took a total of 6 hours 3 of them tete a tete between ludmer put unedited to type at 11 thats a lot for top men and then the 2 countries delegations including foreign and defense ministers joined their leaders and the discussion continued it was clear from the beginnin
Seek asylum he leaves behind a country in political turmoil. Spains 2 left wing parties reach a deal to form a government after the socialists for short term a majority in the election. Follow israeli airstrikes on gaza have killed 5 palestinians including a senior Islamic Jihad commander triggering the worst cross border violence in months funerals have been held for a lot though and his wife who died in the targeted strike on their home overnight israeli airstrikes have also hit apartment buildings and how much facility in the territory of fighters in gaza have retaliated firing more than 50 rockets into israel one exploded on a busy highway now really missing cars and buses a factory in there or was also hit setting it on fire israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the overnight strike was approved by his security cabinet 10 days ago. How many reports. In the sky above israeli cities israels Defense System attempted to intercept palestinian rockets. And damage on the ground
Committee will come to order. Today, we will hold the nomination hearing on a very important position. The honorable John J Sullivan to be the ambassador to the Russian Federation. First, we have two very distinguished colleagues of ours who wish to introduce our nominees. Torefore, i am going postpone my Opening Statement and i ask the Ranking Member to do likewise. Beh that, we are glad to joined by senators sullivan of alaska and cardin of maryland. Sullivan thank you very much, mr. Chairman, Ranking Member menendez. It is an honor to be in front of the committee again in front on behalf of my friend John Sullivan to support his nomination to be the United States ambassador to the Russian Federation. Despite what his last name would suggest, we are not related, although i regularly joke with senator markey who is also a proud sullivan member in his heritage that at some point in history, we will probably all related. I have supported secretary sullivans nomination before and can spe