around the world are these new images of vladimir putin making his first remarks from the kremlin, since a military standoff inside russia over the weekend. now, this is widely viewed as the strongest challenge to putin in his 23 years of rule. tonight, what you see here is putin speaking in russia, addressing the rebellion. it s a matter so public that even this master propagandist couldn t just deny that it s happening. he is vowing in the translation that we have here to bring members of the rebellion to justice, telling fighters in this mercenary force to sign up with the military or go home. what putin is doing here is trying to rebound after russians basically waited around for what imagine if you lived there, would be quite a harrowing experience, while your nation is also at war, a once allied mercenary army group that used to be seen as really completely allied with putin was literally marching towards moscow over the weekend because its leader suddenly made a publ
Hello, im caitriona perry. You are very welcome. In the last 30 minutes, the Us Senate Passed a 95 billion aid package for american allies. President biden says he will sign the bill into law on wednesday. The legislation is centred on foreign assistance. It includes nearly 61 billion in aid for ukraine. 0ver it includes nearly 61 billion in aid for ukraine. Over 26 million for israel and more than 8 billion for the Indo Pacific Region. Its passage follows a months long stalemate in the House Of Representatives where some republicans held the bailout, arguing domestic issues should be dealt with before foreign ones. Ukrainian president zelenskyy said in a statement on x tonight that he is grateful to all americans who continue to support ukraine and recognise that the historic significance of this bill extends beyond politics. The bill also includes a possible ban on the social media app, tiktok, saying that tiktok s Parent Company like danze, a chinese company, must sell its stake wit
The Biden administration is set to implement a new round of sanctions on over 500 targets . The United States is set to impose sanctions on over 500 individuals connected to Russia's actions in Ukraine, as conflict persists years after Moscow's invasion, according to the Treasury Department on Thursday.
american election, then brazenly seemed to push around a president who at times was warm or beholden to him. putin expanded his sphere of influence, he started this ukraine war, provoking the new american administration, and honestly, much of the west. putin clearly figured that that blow back was the likely result of going into ukraine. that was not a mystery that president biden and other western leaders would push back, but did putin underestimate the ukrainian resistance. it s gripped. he underestimated the problems he was creating for himself back home, tapping people who were supposed to fight ukraine, which is how this is also layered. did he underestimate tempting a new kind of opposition among his own russian soldiers that might not have otherwise spilled into the open, among some russian citizens and increasingly among some potential rivals who wield actual power. a lot of questions here, an