might prove even more difficult right from the center for european policy studies pelter much a kocinski thank you very much for your thoughts. coming up later this hour on our team you can join our close up team as we explore russians far east and wonders the second in the region. tucked in between the russian mainland japan and the sun coming island is the island of minute all named off the french seafarer who discovered it it is this dr has the right to suck a little region we'll take a look at what's in store for us here. one of russia's criminal kingpins has been shot dead in the center of moscow a slum was considered the godfather of the russian mafia better known as death he's thought to have controlled most criminal gangs in the country law enforcement have already linked the shooting to the murder of another infamous russian mobster known as your point chick it's not the dead hassan was proclaimed your point chicks air after he was killed last year. when russia and canada are neck and neck in a race for the arctic's rich rich resources out of what is challenging moscow's claims