the united states on the issues of economic recovery in ukraine, penny pritzker believes, first of all is necessary to obtain competent legal support. there is hope that russian sovereign assets can become a simple way of financing and a solution to the issue. rebuilding ukraine requires billions of dollars, and this is where the long journey begins. there are about six or seven steps to take. we need a legal basis relevant legislation, understanding of how the management process will be structured. and if this money is available, then how exactly it will be spent, that is, in fact, everything is very complicated, and the first thing you need to understand is that you will have to involve a bunch of lawyers in this case. after the start of the special operation, western countries blocked both the assets of russian government agencies and private individuals who were under sanctions. in june of twenty -two, the us treasury estimated their value worldwide at approximately 330 billion dollars, of which about 300 billion are assets central bank. most of the amount is in the european union.

the attention will shift to harvard corporation which is led by the former commerce secretary penny pritzkerbeen asked by congress to account for how it responded to the accusations of plagiarism. we will continue to watch that as we are also watching the story on the markets today. we have seen that cautiousness in the equity world after the big run-up of what we sought to end 2023. right now continued selling pressure for the s&p 500 to the tune of 6/10 of a percent for the benchmark index. this is bloomberg. ♪ i don't want you to move. i'm gonna miss you so much. you realize we'll have internet waiting for us at the new place, right? oh, we know. we just like making a scene. transferring your services has never been easier. get connected on the day of your move with the xfinity app. can i sleep over at your new place? can katie sleep over tonight? sure, honey! this generation is so dramatic! move with the xfinity 10g network. romain: live from studio two at bloomberg headquarters in new york, welcome to 2024, katie: where closing out the bell and u.s. and not exactly starting with a pang

reshisunyk of the british prime minister, the visit, another visit, well, the second visit of penny pritzkerwe have information. that recently appointed to the position of minister of foreign affairs of the french republic stephane sejournay is on his way to kyiv for a meeting with the president of ukraine volodymyr zelenskyi, the french publication le figaro reported about it. as the interlocutors of the publication in otochen sejourne explained, at first a meeting of zelenskyi with the minister was already planned with the former head of the ministry of foreign affairs katrin kolomna, but personnel reshuffles in the government changed the plan and we will wait to see what the new head of the foreign policy department will arrive in french. republic of sejourne to ukraine, but we hope that with no less good gifts, of course in quotes, but gifts than riche sunak, who brought a lot of help for ukraine, both financial and promises to provide ukraine with certain weapons, and most importantly, a large number of drones, which are now desperately needed at the front, of course, those drones that

said the special representative for the economic recovery of ukraine in us state department, penny pritzker. in particular, she called the economic support of ukraine from the us a force multiplier. if the congress allocates the invited 11 billion 800 million dollars, then... other donors, in particular the international monetary fund, will triple the total financial support of ukraine. and to operational information from the general staff of the armed forces of ukraine. 68 combat clashes took place at the front during the day. in the lyman direction, the defense forces repelled five attacks near terni and yampolivka, and another six near bilogorivka. the russians do not stop trying to surround avdiivka. there, our defenders repelled more than stormed in the bakhmud direction, ukrainian defenders stopped seven russian attacks, and repulsed the same number in the zaporozhye direction, near vervovoy and robotyny. in the kherson direction, the russians tried to attack our positions six times. our aircraft made nine strikes on the area where the occupiers were concentrated. and rocket launchers

of rishisunyk, the british prime minister, the visit, another visit, well the second visit of penny pritzkeron that the recently appointed minister of foreign affairs of the french republic, stéphane sejournet, is on his way to kyiv to meet with the president of ukraine volodymyr zelenskyi, the french edition of le figaro about it reported, as explained by interlocutors of the publication surrounded by sejourne, zelenskyi's meeting with the minister was initially planned with the former head of the ministry of foreign affairs katrin. ny , but personnel reshuffles in the government have changed the plan , we will wait to see what the new head of the foreign policy department of the french republic sejourne will bring to ukraine, but we hope that with no less good gifts, of course in quotes, but gifts than riche sunak, who brought a big aid for ukraine, financial and promises to provide ukraine with certain weapons, and mainly a large number of drones, which are now urgently needed at the front... of course, those drones that will express the enemy's goals and logistical, military, and some in

markarova, penny pritzker , well, everyone has a very clear task to keep i have not seen ukraine in the focus of all our international partners and giving us maximum chances for victory. there was not a single person who said: oh, well, we need to think about something, we need to go on the defensive or something like that, thank you very much, kira, thank you very much, kira rudyk, people 's deputy of ukraine, voice faction, was with us live from davos , i put an end to this, svoboda live will be back on the air tomorrow, there are discounts on optimal 15% in travel pharmacies. bam and oskad, there are 10% discounts on lactial in pharmacies plantain bam and oskad. congratulations. russian tv is further away from real life in the last program , i told you that we will most likely continue to tell. about what is happening in the housing and communal services system in russia, well, we actually continue, because the collapse of this very system covered, well, half of russia, 43 regions faced blackouts of heat, light and water, and of course new collective appeals appeared, new magical, le

the us special representative is asked. of the reconstruction of ukraine , penny pritzker arrived on a visit to kyiv. heads of several american private companies also came with her. this was reported by ms. bridget brink, ambassador of the united states to ukraine. the delegation led by spritzker has already held a meeting with deputy prime minister oleksandr kubrakov. they discussed practical steps to increase ukrainian exports and restore the economy. four ukrainian sailors are currently held captive by the yemeni houthis, president of ukraine volodymyr zelenskyy said. the head of state noted that ukraine will work on their return. the kremlin's terror is intensifying. according to the estimates of public organizations, at least 47 politically motivated criminal proceedings were opened against ukrainians in crimea in 2023. if... they were judged for pro-ukrainian position, then with the beginning of a full-scale invasion , journalists, public activists and members of religious organizations were under threat. a new article about the so-called discrediting of the russian army has al

the market reality in which, in which american companies are now, i will explain what i mean, penny pritzker, who is the special representative of the united states for the economic recovery of ukraine, said that ukraine now has a lot to offer western defense companies as a defense market and in the near future, but american companies are now... companies are now solving scaling tasks, they now have a lot of orders, and then the question arises that they have a lot of work on their own territory, why should they take additional risks of creating joint ventures or other initiatives on the territory of ukraine, which is accompanied by new risks for their own companies, how to combine these two realities, whether they can be combined at all, well, it depends on the scale and scope. the world needs weapons in general, unfortunately, unfortunately, the need for weapons is increasing, yes, everyone would live well if the money that could have been allocated to arms would not have been allocated to arms, to something more peaceful, but the reality is this: authoritarian regimes raise their heads, u

risha sunyk , the prime minister of britain, a visit, another visit, well, a second visit by penny pritzker information that stefan has recently been appointed to the position of minister of foreign affairs of the french republic. journay is on his way to kyiv to meet with the president of ukraine , volodymyr zelenskyi, the french publication le figaro reported this, as explained interlocutors of the publication in the sejourne environment, initially a meeting of zelenskyi with the minister was already planned with the former head of the ministry of foreign affairs katrina, but personnel layoffs in the government changed the plans, we will wait to see what the new head of the foreign policy department of the french republic sejourne will bring to ukraine, but we hope that with no less . good gifts, of course in quotes, but gifts than riche sunak, who brought a lot of help for ukraine, financially and promises to provide ukraine with certain weapons, and most importantly, a large number of drones, which now they are desperately needed at the front, of course, those drones that will express t

i would say yes, look, american inspectors have arrived, yes, penny pritzker is at the head, and willely work with american funds, which were directed to the support and development of our domestic economic situation. mr. ruslan, what should we expect from of the american visit, well, we understand that the key story, what they will bring, what impressions they will bring and present them on capitol hill, well, from mine. point of view, the key task is to bring them and say that there is no negativity, not to add to the negativity of the administration, the current administration of the white house, to demonstrate that everything is going according to plan, everything is checked and spent efficiently and, let's say, according to the agreement that was reached earlier, because you know that the republicans have made this issue a key issue, on the one hand they say, why are we translating tens of billions of money to support ukraine, they are spent there in an inexplicable way, when we have internal problems there with migration policy and with the border in the south, and in general we

now penny prit zker resisting calls for resignation. now people are saying pritzkerng of gay was failed attempt of dei and bill ackman wants the corporation held accountable, especially pritzker. he wrote penny pritzker should resign -- bypass process for evaluating plagiarism and contributed to damage that has been done. i read her op ed and basically to defend herself, she says it is about her race, which plagiarism has nothing to do with race, in my opinion. she says, i fell into a well laid trap. that is what she is saying about that testimony on capitol hill when elise stefanik was questioning her. it is everybody elsz's fault, but claudine gay according to her op ed. >> todd: well said, she messed up and now blaming everybody else. thank you. washington d.c. activist planning to shut down the city on mlk day to protest. >> january 15th, mlk day, we are starting here. it will turn into a protest. we are not playing, we are shutting it down and letting owners know, stop the move or stop business. >> todd: former loudoun county school board member john beatty join

students and congresswoman virginia foxx writing in a letter to harvard corporations senior fellow penny pritzker interim president dr. allen gasher we have grave concerns regarding in inadequacf harvard's campus and troubling incidents and developments at the university and also states this "harvard's dismal record on free speech exposes the intellectual and moral bankruptcy of rationalizations inaction towards anti-semitism on campus and the subject of investigation would have fallen under claudine gay's brief tenure as president on harvard and committee accuses harvard of pervasive anti-semitism for years extending well beyond gay's time in office. harvard university spokesperson tells fox business the university is reviewing the letter and will be in touch with the committee but, stuart, this adds to a growing list of information they'll have to produce and committee had previous documents alleged to claudine gay's tenure and that's under review. stuart: cornell university law professor william jacobson. william, how long will it take to change the dominant liberal culture in our universities

a spokesperson confirmed to cnn this week that penny pritzker who leads harvard corporation, the school'smportant boar, is not bowing to pressure to resign. the board came under pressure for how it handled controversy after claudine gay's testimony over how anti-semitism was being handled on campus. she resigned on wednesday. now the billionaire activists have turned their attention to pritzker. with two of the university presidents who testified before congress having resigned, and the campaign against the third showing no signs of letting up. academics are worried about what it means for universities across the country in the future. my next guest is harvard professor, who says if political pressure can force the president out of office at a well-endowed university like harvard, it can happen anywhere. joining me now is professor of government at harvard and director of the center for american political studies. ryan, thank you so much for your time this morning. i want to get right to it, because i know you have said that harvard was attacked by mob rule, bipartisan political pressure,