Welcome back. The relationship between the United States and china has been severely tested during president biden s term in office. But since may last year, the Us National Security adviser Jake Sullivan has developed something of a connection with wang yi, the senior Foreign Policy official in beijing who answers directly to xi jinping. They met four times in the last year, a channel of communication that has served as something of a Shock Absorber when tensions arise over taiwan, ukraine, the south china sea. Today, sullivan arrived in beijing to continue that conversation, with some suggestion that the two president s might be laying the ground for another meeting Beforejoe Biden Leaves office. Its really interesting, this, annabel, because it seems Jake Sullivan is the back channel between washington and beijing right now, and to what and . Because theres been some Sabre Rattling in respect of ukraine and the special materials ageing is applying to russia will do you think it coul
The European Unions Foreign Policy chief, josep borrell, Accused Israel of using starvation as a weapon of war, a claim israel rejects. Heres what us Secretary Of State Antony Blinken said a short time ago. According to the most respected measure of these things, 100 of the population in gaza is at severe levels of acute Food Insecurity. Thats the first time an entire population has been so classified. We also see again, according to, in this case, the united nations, 100 the totality of the population is in need of humanitarian assistance. Our state Department Correspondent tom bateman is in the philippines travelling with mr blinken, he filed this update a little earlier. After this visit mr blinken will head after this visit mr blinken will head to after this visit mr blinken will head to the middle east. On to cairo to media head to the middle east. On to cairo to media gypsy leadership. The point of this to media gypsy leadership. The point of this is to media gypsy leadership. Th
Where there are many relokans, russians could not vote due to the fact that there are no diplomatic relations between georgia and russia, those who wanted to vote went to yerevan, and some went to a rally against putins government in tbilisi, where they sang the appropriate songs. Speech from took place as part of the action noon against putin, all those who disagree with the longterm stability of power in russia were asked to come to the polling station at 12 noon and vote against putin or spoil the ballot, but many experts, including russian ones, were quite skeptical of such an idea from the opposition , they say, the kremlin will use such queues to the polling stations in order to show the world the solidarity of russians around putins policies, their fears turned out to be not unfounded in various countries. Long queues lined up at the polling stations, and this was not only connected with the noon action against putin, because it was very easy to find those who came to vote for p
Polands statement was farfetched and made to justify the buildup of forces and means at the border, the United States is ready to cooperate allies to protect nato territory, said pentagon spokesman Patrick Ryder at a regular briefing. There is nothing to announce now about any additional changes in the alignment of forces in nato regarding the defense of poland. That we continue. We will take nato security very seriously and continue to interact with allies. And to ensure that every square inch of nato territory remains safe for us no specific threat from wagner against poland or any of our other allies in the alliance is known, and of course we are following this closely. The russian army repelled all attacks by zelenskys formation, more than 800 soldiers and mercenaries were destroyed by a tritank and 16 other armored vehicles, including american infantry fighting vehicles, as well as 23 howitzers , a rocket system and selfpropelled guns, including five search installations, but atta
Today, the award presented the heroic crew of the t72 tank, which, in conjunction with the operator of the quadrocopter, destroyed an entire convoy of Armored Vehicles in the zaporozhye direction about this sensational story and about in other events on the front, Boris Maksudov , zaporizhia direction, the uav operator during the flight, made out an inconspicuous enemy stronghold, hidden in the rugged cops. Steppes, convenient a target for a strike drone with pinpoint accuracy the drone is directed almost around. Here in zaporozhye, at the Forward Command post , the chief of the general staff of the russian army. Valery gerasimov listened to the report of the commander of the group Alexander Romanchuk spoke about the situation in the orekhovskoye direction one of the hottest the last 2 months, according to reports, more and more often the enemy is sent here to assault and two mobilized. Got it. Maybe a little further than the middle of the street drove up, the car in my car was being t