kone of sanctions on russia could only lead to not to worsening the relations but to approaching a hot war and as i just said all indications coming from moscow in the last week so far the united states go nearly new was that war we've been speaking with in the pendant pill political analyst dr i think your time and your comments thank you so much. still ahead as the price of cryptocurrency bitcoin hits record high as r.t.s. business grew up max keiser tells us what it means for the future of the economy as he said i plan our story after the break. join me every thursday on the alex salmond show and i'll be speaking to guest of the world of politics or business i'm showbusiness i'll see if. i. welcome back to the program a russian peacekeeper has been killed by an explosion in the disputed no corner cut of the region he was clearing mines left behind after a 6 week conflict between armenia and azerbaijan according to russia's defense ministry the incident happened on thursday the officer was fatally injured and died on the way to the hospital the 1st death of a peacekeeper since russia