People in the country. Often, those people are former leader is facing charges they may have done before, during, or after they were in office. And across the world, and all kinds of places in legal systems they do successfully need out justice to those people. Example, right now in france former President Sarkozy is facing a year in jail for corruption. Hes been convicted of trying to bribe a judge. Former korean President Park Gun hey is currently in Prison Serving A 20 Year Sentence for Corruption And Abuse of power. In 2019, israeli prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was indicted on charges. His trial is still ongoing. In fact, his predecessor served 16 months in prison after being convicted of Bribery And Obstruction of justice. Of course former italian prime minister perhaps the closest contemporary analog to former President Donald Trump was convicted of Tax Fraud in 2012. He received a four Year Sentence which he did not actually end up having to serve. And yet, in the United St
the problem isn t fixed yet, but we definitely the problem isn t fixed yet, but we definitely have identified a way of fixing definitely have identified a way of fixing the problem, and the early data shows how to do that. former french president nicolas sarkozy is found guilty of corruption and given a three year sentence. he calls. they respond. lessons in yemen the blind nine year old taking classes near the front line as an entire generation faces losing an education. and the golden globe goes to my bestie, jodie foster. and a hollywood ceremony like no other, pyjamas as well as designer dresses, as stars receive their awards from home. and coming up in sport on bbc news: the british horseracing authority says it s appalled as a photo emerges of leading irish racehorse trainer gordon elliott sitting on a dead horse. good evening and welcome to the bbc news at six. the duke of edinburgh has been transferred to bart s hospital in london to treat an infection having
ruled russia, as president or prime minister, he hasn t done it alone. he s been backed by a coterie of trusted associates, connected through past ties in st petersburg, or in the kgb or in business. one of mr putin s inner circle is my guest today. vladimir yakunin ran russian railways for a decade and was a close putin adviser. so much so the us made him a target of sanctions after the invasion of crimea. he left the railway two years ago. is he still a true believer in the putin project? vladimiryakunin, welcome to hardtalk. hello. i think it s fair to say, you, for a decade more, were one of vladimir putin s closest associates and advisers. in general terms, as you look at putin s impact upon russia, would you say that you believe he is taking russia in a very positive direction? thank you for your introduction. listen, to tell the truth, i never considered myself a voice to be in the position to be considered an adviser of mr putin. i was doing my business, i was ceo, i
for the 17 years vladimir putin has ruled russia, as president or prime minister, he hasn t done it alone. he s been backed by a coterie of trusted associates, connected through past ties in st petersburg, or in the kgb or in business. one of mr putin s inner circle is my guest today. vladimir yakunin ran russian railways for a decade and was a close putin adviser. so much so the us made him a target of sanctions after the invasion of crimea. he left the railway two years ago. is he still a true believer in the putin project? vladimiryakunin, welcome to hardtalk. hello. i think it s fair to say, you, for a decade more, were one of vladimir putin s closest associates and advisers. in general terms, as you look at putin s impact upon russia, would you say that you believe he is taking russia in a very positive direction? thank you for your introduction. listen, to tell the truth, i never considered myself a voice to be in the position to be considered an adviser of mr putin. i
for the 17 years vladimir putin has ruled russia, as president or prime minister, he hasn t done it alone. he s been backed by a coterie of trusted associates, connected through past ties in st petersburg, or in the kgb or in business. one of mr putin s inner circle is my guest today. vladimir yakunin ran russian railways for a decade and was a close putin adviser. so much so the us made him a target of sanctions after the invasion of crimea. he left the railway two years ago. is he still a true believer in the putin project? vladimiryakunin, welcome to hardtalk. hello. i think it s fair to say, you, for a decade more, were one of vladimir putin s closest associates and advisers. in general terms, as you look at putin s impact upon russia, would you say that you believe he is taking russia in a very positive direction? thank you for your introduction. listen, to tell the truth, i never considered myself a voice to be in the position to be considered an adviser of mr putin. i