Signs Russian Forces were faltering under the ukrainian counteroffensive. This is 30 minutes. I want to thank general milley for his leadership and deep commitment to the defense of ukraine. Todays meeting comes at a critical time. We are following on the heels of a highly successful nato summit last week where many of our closest allies announced significant Security Packages for Ukraine Defense. Ukraine is continuing the critical counteroffensive to regain sovereign territory. We are seeing ukraine make progress and russias losses continue to mount. Ukrainian people have shown outstanding courage as they fight for their country. As we saw again today, this group stands united behind them. We recommitted to supporting ukraine during their crucial counteroffensive and for the long haul. This is no time to slow down. The United States and our partners and allies have moved mountains to provide ukraine with critical air defense systems, ignitions, and more. So coming out of todays meetin
Christiano ronaldo has been named the worlds best player. He pips messi and neymar to the ballon dor. And the winner is. Coventry a night of celebration for the city, after its awarded the next uk city of culture. And snow has been falling overnight. Warnings of disruption later in the day. Carol has the full forecast. Snow has been falling in the north and west of the uk and in the midlands. That will continue through today. Some snow showers getting into eastern areas and there is ice to watch out for first thing. A cold day as well and windy, but not as windy as yesterday. A full forecast in15 windy as yesterday. A full forecast in 15 minutes. Good morning. First, our main story. Theresa may has just arrived in brussels after intense negotiations which continued throughout the night to try to break the deadlock over the irish border in brexit negotiations. We can talk now to our Political Correspondent chris mason whos in westminster. You are really where the story began ina you are
Of failure. M it punches the most since november after the ceo quits. Anna welcome to bloomberg daybreak europe, our flagship morning show. I am anna edwards. Manus im manus cranny. The world deals with another terror attack in barcelona. That is the reality of the world we live in but also across the pond, the world deals with the reality of what is happening in the white house. It is a double punch for the market. The s p 500 is down 1. 5 , the second worst day this year. It has only swung 1 in three of the last six sessions. Are we dealing are we building up to more . Is what really unnerved the market yesterday. They report was set to go, denied by the white house. You have volatility rising. Rising but it is not doing what it has done historically which is drifting away after the events. Anna after terrorism in barcelona, not just in terms of white house agenda, but what does it do for the race to lead the fed as well . Lets get to the risk radar and show everyone where we are in
[applause] good morning, ladies and gentlemen. As our guests are being seated im steven knapp, president of George Washington university and delighted to welcome you to our city rom. This balcony affords a broad view of the nations capital. This is an excellent symbol of what it means to be the Largest University the nations capitol and has an excellent view of the washington monument. Our monument, and this location is rather extraordinary here. If you drew a line from the state department to the white house and another line from the Federal Reserve to the world bang they would actually intersection right where we are seat sitting right now. That tells you about the importance hover this location and affords us an opportunity to convene important discussions of events of global significance. So im delighted to welcome you to todays discussion nightle. Nato in the age of uncertainty. A conversation with the secretary general of nato. Were horde he could make time during his brief stero
News conference where the president expressed his support for nato and discussed syria russia, and china. This event is 30 minutes. Ladies and gentlemen, the president of the United States jensis excellency stoltenberg. Secretarygeneral, it is a pleasure to welcome you to the momentorse and such a and our great alliance. I also want to take knowledge the great work being done by our secretary of state, Rex Tillerson to strengthen the Nato Alliance as well as the secretarys trip to moscow to to pull mode to promote the United States and our allies. He did a terrific job. 68 years ago, this month, not far from where we are, gathered today. Harry truman spoke at the signing of the north atlantic treaty. In the seven decades since he spoke those words, the Nato Alliance has been people work of international peace, and security. Nato allies defeated communism and liberated the captive nations of the cold war. They secured the longest. Of unbroken peace that europe has ever known. This Endur