Gentlemen, comrades, hello, your Favorite Program is live, 60 minutes about the most important things. Lets start with the main political zigzag of the day. Macron officially invited russia to celebrate outside the eightieth anniversary of the allied landing of normandy. The events will take place on june 6, as figorov clarifies, france invites the russian delegation to the eightieth anniversary, but not putin. At the same time , the celebration itself is held at the chapter level. I remember, these are 27 million lives of soviet citizens, no landing would simply have happened in any normandy, and normandy itself and france would not exist now. Moreover, the ussr is a direct participant in this operation. Our marshals and diplomats moved entire armies, to make this landing possible, they planned it together with the allies. Our soviet admiral, nikolai kharlamov. On the spot, he observed the advance from the british cruiser mavrit and reported the insertion. The french are well aware of
Abbreviated session and yesterdays holiday. So, how would Global Markets react today after news yesterday of north koreas first ever successful launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile, one capable of carrying ut Nuclear Warhead into u. S. Territory. The answer frankly is there isnreaction stock, bond, currency and gold were largely calm today, but that could change in an instant. As the weeks new us plays out. Front and center, that missile launch. A test north koreas dictator said was coming and that President Trump derided. It wont happen, he tweeted this year, but it tid. Just as the u. S. Conducts missile tests of its own with south korea. In statement today, the top u. S. Military commander in south korea said the u. S. And the south are prepared to go to war with north korea if given the order. As for efforts to enlist china to put pressure on pyongyang, they dont seem to be bearing fruit. Mr. Trump tweeting today, quote, trade between china and north korea grew almost 40