The ministry of transport forbade its employees to use apple equipment , including the iphone, for official purposes; the same ban was introduced in dnipromtorg and rostov. And why did anton podkovinkov find out iphone is the eyes and ears of western, intelligence video camera microphone the ability to connect remotely send large amounts of data , no bugs are needed. There is such an expression among scouts secret control of the acoustic environment around hacked Smart Devices with builtin microphones. This has been practiced for years by the Us National Security agency, which is part of the socalled five eyes alliance, where the Intelligence Services of five states will take place. Great britain Canada Australia new zealand well, the states , of course, connect to american gadgets for them. Abandon iphones, for example, the ministry of transport of the ministry of Digital Development of russia also plans to issue an order in the near future. It is emphasized in official conversations
Now, a ceremony to honor members of congress and their staffs for their actions off the floor of congress and services for constituents. Hosted by the Congressional Management Foundation, this is just over one hour. Brad hello and welcome everyone to the sixth annual democracy awards. My name is brad fitch, i am so happy to welcome you here on such a beautiful morning. It is so exciting to be here for another one of our awards ceremonies to recognize the best in congress. I am grateful for the founder of the democracy awards, the Bridge Alliance. They are a Diverse Coalition of organizations committed to revitalizing Democratic Practice in america. It is kind of like a trade association for democracy reform. You will hear more about it when debbie lynn comes to the stage. The vision for the democracy awards are simple and based on the Congressional Management Foundations 47 year history of working with u. S. Congress. This award actually goes to the office and the members. Because we r
the chairman of the bbc, richard sharp, is facing questions in parliament this morning. he s appearing in front of the digital, media, culture & sport committee he s likely to be asked about his involvement in securing a loan for former prime minister boris johnson. let s listen in. establish the facts about the loan arrangement with the then prime minister, which was being set up at the same time as he was making the appointment of the bbc chair. essentially, from what i ve read, there were three people involved, sam blythe, borisjohnson and you. who started the whole procedure, who approached herfirst? weill. who started the whole procedure, who approached her first? approached her first? well, first of all, thank approached her first? well, first of all. thank you approached her first? well, first of all, thank you very approached her first? well, first of all, thank you very much approached her first? well, first of all, thank you very much for - approached her f
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U. S. Diplomacy and foreign diplomacy challenges. He was asked about the israel hamas war, the death of irans president and competition from china from both sides of the aisle. This is two hours 40 minutes. Te oil, and denying the request to provide dollars to stabilize the british pound, soon, there was a ceasefire. More criminal. More criminal. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will come to order. Secretary blinken, welcome. We very much appreciate your being with us today, back in the Committee Room that you are very familiar with. We thank you for your extra ordinary effort on behalf of the United States. We know that you have been doing a lot of traveling. A lot of talking, promoting american diplomacy based on our values, and we thank you for all of your service. We look forward to this hearing every year. As we go over particularly the fy25 budget. I often speak of the importance of adhering to our values and our Foreign Policy. That is because i believe are values are the