Negotiations between the behind the closed doors mania and azerbaijan had agreed for a cease fire to cease fire is to start at 0010th of october so now basically and as a lot of said its a kind of a humanitarian ceasefire with the purpose of the exchange of prisoners and other people that are detained by both sides as well as for handing over the bodies of the people that have been killed since the 27th of september when this conflict started the president of kyrgyzstan has declared a state of emergency in a bid to end on rest following disputed parliamentary elections hes ordered the military to deploy troops to the capital bishkek to enforce the measure. The 2nd u. S. President ial debate between donald trump and his democratic rival joe biden has been canceled scheduled to take place next week organizers wanted to hold it virtually off the truck got coronavirus but the president refused the number of new daily coronavirus infractions just post 350000 worldwide for the 1st time Europ
Refuses to say when the articles to the senate for trial. Well theres been a shooting attack in moscow near the headquarters of the f. S. B. Security service lets go straight now to moscow and our correspondent step vasant step what more do we know at this stage 3 people dead. Its still unclear how many many people have died there was indeed a shooting incident at the lubyanka the headquarters of the secret Service Agency here in moscow its not clear exactly where these attackers were there are some media reports that they actually went inside the building but others say they were outside of the building there has been reports also also confirmed by police that it were using machine guns kalashnikovs has been mentioned and also those streets now have completely been cordoned off in that area around lubyanka area to make sure that the people who are still in their side and the police is doing this ongoing operation is also saw some unconfirmed reports that some of the attackers might ha
Conduct investigation of political opponents thats a legacy i dare suggest from the soviet era when as you stated in your testimony prosecutors like the k. G. B. Were and i quote you now instruments of oppression as i said that and i believe its true so finally mr kent for as long as i can remember u. S. Foreign policy has been predicated on advancing principled entrance and Democratic Values notably freedom of Speech Press Assembly religion free fair and open elections and the rule of law. Mr cant win american leaders ask foreign governments to investigate their potential rivals. Doesnt that make it harder for us to advocate on behalf of those Democratic Values i believe it makes it more difficult for our diplomatic representatives of overseas to carry out those policy goals yes how is steps or well theres an issue of credibility they hear diplomats on the ground saying one thing and they hear other u. S. Leaders saying Something Else ambassador taylor would you agree with that sir i
Senate return for legislative business next tuesday and now we continue our coverage of a conference on middle east strategy. And i think this counter goes of whoever is in par with regard to the presidency and regardless of who the resources available. So i think going back to what was mentioned in the Previous Panel with regard to the impact of maximum pressure and what max impression was intended to decide allegedly because of lack of clarity among u. S. Policy intention and strategy on iran but one of the argument was the position of sanction and maximum pressure, iran behave in a region would be contained. Unrest with diminished. We clery see the opposite. One of the reasons is iran continued its policy with regard to its support of allies and proxies but also its continuation of the interest. In syria with continuation, and iraq and lebanon the same, in yemen we have not seen any change since 2018 in particular. If anything weve seen a more by iran to showcase as was mentioned be
In the policy shift in syria. Spoke at the Atlantic Council for about an hour. [applause] i feel like im talking to these he rose here. I will try to maintain eye contact with everybody. Thanks for the invitation. Facilitating my presence. Im very glad to be back at the Atlantic Council to discuss the topic of great interest to me. I must admit i spent quite a bit of time thinking and writing down my thoughts. Will reach down to me in middle of the summer to ask me to do this. Ive been thinking about it a lot and i actually was struggling with this topic. I think i got it figured out, what i wanted to say, on sunday afternoon while watching the vikings dominate the giants. I got it down in writing. We will see how it goes. Numberlso good to see a of colleagues with whom i served while i was in uniform. Im happy to report to retirement is going well. The other day i overheard my wife telling one of her friends for 39 years he never expressed a view around the house, now he has an opinio