2019. Heres todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. We, the jury, unanimously find the defendant, amber guyger, guilty of murder. Reporter a former Dallas Police officer faces life in prison. My life has not been the same. Its just been like a roller coaster. I cannot sleep. The state departments independent watchdog is heading to capitol hill today for whats being called an urgent briefing on the ukraine scandal. President trump reportedly suggested opening fire on migrants at the border and a trench filled with snakes or alligators. If i were sitting in a meeting like that and somebody said something that crazy, i would be looking for a way to get another job. Recordbreaking heat broils the south and midwest. Temperatures prompted several ohio schools to cancel classes. I want to not feel hot. Its hot out here its hot. Violent clashes escalating in hong kong. For the first time, a protester was shot by police with live ammunition. Duchess of sussex announced that she was suing t
And now its time for economic news, the board of directors of the central bank has set tariffs for operations with the digital ruble. Transfer payments in such a currency will be free for citizens; the commission for businesses for paying for goods will be three tenths of a percent of the payment amount. And for the transfer between legal entities you will need to pay 15 rub. Tariffs will come into effect on january 1 , 2025. Until that moment , all operations on the platform of the bank of russia will be free of charge. In august, for the first time in the year, the russian budget will receive oil and gas superfluous revenues. Additional revenues will exceed 73 billion rubles. This was reported by the ministry of finance according to the budget rule, if oil and gas revenues are higher than the baseline, the department begins to buy foreign currency by september 6, they plan to purchase a volume of 40 and a half billion. The amount was formed from the expected windfall minus funds prev
takes. it comes as the u.s. is accusing russia of committing crimes against humanity. the declaration marks the strongest accusation yet from the u.s., as it seeks to punish moscow for its invasion of ukraine. we declared from day one that they were committing war crimes. we have announced that they re committing crimes against humanity, and we re looking at the facts on the ground. i had an opportunity to visit a forensic lab that we re supporting in helping them to gather the evidence that they will need and we will need to hold the russians accountable. we have correspondents covering this for us at the white house and on the ground in ukraine. let s begin with coverage from priscilla alvarez at the white house. what are the expectations for the president s trip to poland? white house officials have made clear, paula, this is a crucial moment not only because of that one-year anniversary which is just around the corner but also as u.s. and western officials warn of a
tomorrow almost one year to the date of russia s invasion full-blown invasion of ukraine. the president pledging uncavering u.s. support for ukraine and nato allies and it comes after the u.s. sent an unmistakable message to two an tag nifts at the u.n. security council. vice president kamala harris accused of the wrussia of the wr and talk about the trip the president will take. very important and coming at a time when the world is marking this one-year anniversary, if you want to call it that, one year since this full bloen rus blown invasion of ukraine and one russian president vladimir putin wouldn t have predicted. the president ushered much of the aid to ukraine. reporter: and warning of a potential russian offensive in the next weeks or months. crucial moment, you laid out. president biden headed to poland tomorrow reinforcing support among allies and make it clear they still stand by ukraine and will be providing as they have been humanitarian and security assistanc
Thank, you abby. That is it for me here on cnn prime time. Cnn tonight with laura coates starts right now. Great discussion, abby, as always. Good evening everyone, im laura, coates and welcome to cnn tonight. The man hunt is continuing. We are about to, weeks yes two weeks in and continuing to heat up even tonight. That is a prisoner now armed even more dangerous, so what is happening, tonight we have a live report with all the up to the minute development coming up. But i want to begin with Kevin Mccarthy, or should i say speaker mccarthy. Unilaterally ordering an Impeachment Inquiry into president joe biden. Even as republicans have yet to actually prove any allegation that he directly profited from his sons foreign Business Deals. It comes as the speaker is under enormous pressure from farright members of his own party, threatening to kick him out of the speakership if he does not move fast enough. These are allegations of abuse and power, obstruction, and corruption. They warrant