mary's college of california, jack ross was professor, is good to have you join me now. so how is the news of this attack going to a, going the good to go down with the us businesses that have an interest in the pipeline on oil, couldn't damage relations with kia as well. you know, it's going to be interesting to see whether this event is a one off kind of attack, or whether it's on hybrids or of a more general policy of ukraine needs. the answer that's good to be determined in progress. right now they're leading and we'll see within 48 hours, probably whether your opinions have agreed to continue the war. despite a trump for russia agreement, you know, is that that agreement may end up the bilateral agreement between drug should come to us. and europe picks up the pieces and continues the war. funds that by taking russian assets then buying the american arms and continues of funding the ukraine. and i think zelinski cents is that that's where his future ballet and right now, you know, he's talking of some nasty talk about trump is breaking from the us in a way. and thes

jack ross, miss. thank you for your time today, sir. the rubel is rising, following the 1st thoughts between the russian and us president in yours. what impact this renewal of dialogue, if it does progress, what kind of help economically? well, you know, it's interesting that the new defense secretary head excess said that they're going to us is going to intensify the sanctions on, on russian oil. we'll see whether that actually happens or not. at the same time the u. s. is talking about drilling and producing more oil, do the whole global oil markets in the state of flux, and i think the speculators aren't sure what the price to put on it. and so we're going to see a lot of volatility, an oil price here. and of course, uh, that affects the courage. so use the above. so us dollar and the, the russian rouble. i think you're going to see a lot of the volatility in, in the currencies as well, the rouble and, and the dollar here going forward until this thing. yeah, clarifies whether there's going to be a settlement or not. i don't think th

jack off right now. what did you plug it into? a new consultation complex around us. it activated. so connection ross . it all sounds kind of familiar, right? yeah, while they're, you know, telling you that it's a big success that you decap of take your self from cheap, reliable, clean, russian energy. remember, russian energy is the reason. uh, the european economy grew postwar, essentially, as soon as we're started supply the energy things start to go well as soon as the cut it off at all with and rolls down the hills right on the, on it's the old re, uh, you know, tax payer and bill pay or that's going to suffer from this, not earth live on the lower or carlos carlos or mr. router. these dudes are all going to be in their mountain villas. uh, you know, burning logs, you know, the eco warriors all you, i believe the situation in good old, the good old guard and the european union is going from bad to worse when it comes to energy. am i correct? absolutely. correct. sure. in fact, our do your viewers, based on the prices for electricity in those very baltic states have made a little jump. they used to