Ukraine. Its an ancient and proud land. With a rich history filled with much beauty heroism and sacrifice. Ukraine is a border land. A place where east meets west. This is the flag of ukraine the blue represents the sky the gold its seemingly endless fields of wheat. Ukraine is a prize many have sought. And much blood spilled in the quest to possess it. Ukraine has been the pathway for western powers as they attempted to conquer the east. In world war one. And world war 2. And every time the ukrainian people ended up paying the highest price for these grand games of power. History doesnt repeat but it surely rhymes said mark twain. If one looks closely at the history of ukraine one will notice many rhymes. Being surrounded by stronger powers ukraine has needed a lot of cunning to survive and they are they truly mastered with time is the art of changing sides. In the middle of the 17th century ukrainian leader dunn who. Broke a truce agreement made with poland siding more powerful russi
That bag has more from tehran. This parliamentary vote was instigated after the assassination of irans leading scientist more in fact resulted. Now this conservative parliamentarian to hold a majority in the parliament, they control parliament. They put forward a motion. Theyre calling on the government to stop inspectors. Currently i. A. E. A. Inspectors can access Irans Nuclear sites without any prior notice. So its unrestricted under something called additional protocol. Now these conservative politicians are calling on the government to stop that. Theyre also calling on the government to increase enrichment to 20 percent currently, its just over the limit in the 2015 nuclear deal, roughly 4. 5 percent, not 20 percent is concerning because once you get to 20 percent, it doesnt take much effort to get to 80 percent which is weapons grade, but iran says it doesnt want a nuclear weapon, but what essentially is playing here is that the conservative parliamentarians that grouping has a d
In afghanistan, military readiness, and the importance of emerging defense technologies. This is an hour. Ladies and gentlemen, good morning. It is a sincere pleasure for me to welcome our featured an honored guest today, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general mark milley, United States army. Since becoming the 20 the chairman of the joint chiefs in 2019 general milley has worked to realize the u. S. National Defense Strategy which prioritizes competition with china and russia, and American Defense plenty. Chairman milley has worked tirelessly with civilian and uniformed leadership towards developing the u. S. Armed forces into a truly modern armed force, capable of deterring and heading off the threats of all types that we may be facing today including those emanating from nearpeer competitors that have now really pronounced once again the idea of Great Power Competition. He has kept a close and careful eye on the perennial defense issues associated with iran and north korea, v
And i do think unfortunately before we see february we could be close to form 50000 americans have died from this virus the u. K. Meanwhile has become the 1st western country to approve a covert 1000 vaccine for public use those most at risk including Health Workers and care home residents will get the inoculation from next week Prime Minister bars drugs and praise scientists for their work but also said people still need to be cautious Hong Kong Media tycoon and prodemocracy advocate jimmy lie has been refused bail on fraud charges this is seen as part of a growing crackdown on dissent its just a day after 3 prominent activists were jailed themselves. U. S. President giving a speech or cast on social media repeating his unfounded allegations of Election Fraud facebook and twitter post warnings on the video statement a day after trumps claims were contradicted by the attorney general himself from alan fischer. It was remarkable this may be the most important speech ive ever made more f
A single civilian. This is contradicted by the team p. L. S. Leaders account. They say that civilian casualties have been high. They say that civilians were targeted in government airstrikes, something that the government side denies. Weve also heard from the red cross in macquarie, thats the regional capital, the city of about half a 1000000 people. They say that about 80 percent of the people in hospitals there have trauma injuries or they have, they havent said how those injuries have been sustained. But they will say said that theres a serious shortage of essential medical supplies and a shortage of body bags. A Funeral Service for Top Iranian Nuclear scientists. There has been held in the capital to her and he was killed on friday. Irans leaders are blaming israel and say they all retaliate. Chinas Foreign Ministry has rejected calls from the astray and Prime Minister to apologize for an inflammatory tweet over war crimes allegations. The tweet sent by a Foreign Ministry spokesman