But is he swimming against an unstoppable tide? andrey kordochkin, andrey kordochkin, welcome to hardtalk. Welcome to hardtalk. Thank you. Thank you. It s a great honour it s a great honour and privilege to be here. And privilege to be here. Well, it s great to have you well, it s great to have you in the studio. In the studio. Let me take you back let me take you back to february 2022. To february 2022. Putin orders putin orders an all out invasion of ukraine. That this would be the end an all out invasion of ukraine. Within days, you, a priest within days, you, a priest in the russian orthodox church, in the russian orthodox church, choose to speak out choose to speak out against the invasion. Against the invasion. When you did that, did you feel when you did that, did you feel that this would be the end of your career in the russian orthodox church? i think that when the war has begun, very few of us could actually give a prediction of what is going to come through. So i think that
One of lifes most underappreciated talents is to know when its time to move on to lifes next chapter. So i stand before you today, mr president and my colleagues, to say this will be my last term as republican leader of the senate. For more on mitch mcconnell s stepping down and the spending deal, heres our North America correspondent gary odonoghue. After repeated attempts to get a spending agreement, it does look like leadership in congress from both sides have at least reached a partial agreement on some other Spending Bills that they have been arguing about. It looks now in the next couple of days that resolutions were put through senate and the House Of Representatives to extend one of the deadlines until next friday, by which time they will pass Spending Bills on six separate departments. Now, they havent reached an agreement on the other six departments, but they are going to push the deadline for that back until march 22. So in some ways, this is progress being made and in some
that the body found in the river is nicola bulley who went missing last month. fractious scenes in israel s parliament, where members are debating a controversial overhaul of the country s judiciary. we begin in ukraine where us presidentjoe biden has made a surprise visit to kyiv his first trip since russia invaded almost a year ago. speaking alongside president zelensky, mr biden said that russia s war in ukraine is failing and that vladimir putin had been wrong to think russia could outlast ukraine and its allies. putin thought ukraine was weak and the west was divided. as you know, mr. president, i said to you in the beginning, he is counting on us not sticking together. he was counting on the inability to keep nato united, he was counting on us not to be able to bring in others on the side of ukraine. he thought he could outlast us. but he is just been plain wrong. one year later, the evidence is right here in this room. we stand here together. president biden took a
british prime minister s during which she became the symbol of national unity and stability in the face of profound political, social and cultural change. here at the look at the life and legacy of the queen s historian at dominic green. as a fellow of the royal historical society and a wall street journal contributor. so welcome, great to have you with us. so tell us. the particular reason that the british people have held this a queen in so much esteem? is it about her in particular or is it the monarchy in general? oh well, thank you it is both in a sense. or her sheer longevity and commitment and skill she handled the job in a very hard for people in britain, as elsewhere, to imagine a monarchy without her. she was an absolute professional throughout the period 1952 for the 70 years after words. the result was we never saw behind the curtain. we never really understood the magic. but it always worked. this is a textbook example of how a monarchy make up ancient and po
That does it for the second republican primary debate. Live from the Ronald Reagan president ial. Thank you to all the candidates. We love having you here tonight and we will see you out on the campaign trail. Have a great evening. Thank you for joining us, everyone tonight. When i welcome to hannity, the second Republican Debate is now in the books and we are live from the spin room at the Ronald Reagan president ial library in beautiful simi valley, california. Coming up in just moments, Ron Desantis Nikki haley, the Vivek Ramaswamy mike pence, senator tim scott will join us right here on set. By the way, someone you might not expect to see at a Republican Debate, California Governor Gavin Newsom will join us. I got to ask him. I came to the state. First thing i see is 7 a gallon for gasoline. Weve got a question two to ask him. But they do have in and out burger anyway. First, sparks were flying at tonights debate as all seven candidates easily demonstrated the ability to circles ar