opulent seaside mansion which in a valley has linked to president vladimir putin businessman arkady rottenberg is putin's former judo partner he says he bought the property 2 years ago for almost $1000000000.00 the valley recently released a video claiming it belongs to putin and was built using illicit funds now the video has been viewed more than $100000000.00 times and the bush skier is a senior fellow at the washington institute she joins me now via skype from washington d.c. good to have you with us on the program it does seem that the president is trying hard to disassociate himself from if we call it mansion gate scandal but is it enough to persuade the russian public that he's telling the truth pictures do speak louder than words. well that's absolutely correct look i think. what's have snow striking about about the situation is that the kremlin and its propaganda machine has now been forced essentially to be on the defensive and to look for somebody who will publicly take the blame and it looks like they've chosen basically putin's closest associates the fact of the matter is that the

seaside mansion which in a valley has linked to president vladimir putin business menarche party rottenberg is people's 400 a partner he says he bought the property 2 years ago for almost $1000000000.00 the valley recently released a video claiming it longs to putin it was built using illicit phones the video has been viewed more than a $100000000.00 times. a u.s. court has charged 2 members of the far right proud boys' group over their involvement in the capitol hill siege the men are accused of conspiracy civil disorder and assaulting officers amongst other charges supporters of former president trump stormed the capitol building in washington d.c. on january the 6th after attending a rally at least $150.00 people have now been charged in connection with the riot patika lane has more from capitol hill. well right now this is a huge investigation the f.b.i. taking the lead some agents say that this is the biggest case they've worked on since the today attacks of september 11th field offices across the country poring through videos getting tens of thousands of tips tracking down the people

opulent seaside mansion which novelli has linked to president vladimir putin businessman are carty rottenberg is putin's former judo partner and he says he bought the property 2 years ago for almost $1000000000.00 of only recently released a video claiming it belongs to putin and was built using illicit funds the media has been viewed more than $100000000.00 times. mean mars military says it will abide by the country's constitution amid concerns the armed forces might attempt a coup supporters of the military marched in the city and gone on saturday days after a military spokesperson declined to rule out a power grab the army has been alleging widespread irregularities in the vendors election one in a landslide and sons who choose ruling national league for democracy be a mass election commission rejected the military's claims of voter fraud on thursday bangladesh is relocating more regular fiji's to a remote island despite calls from human rights groups to stop the process rights groups say that some of the refugees have been forced to move to the island of char and they warned that the low

kremlin critic alexina valley has accused president vladimir putin of od'ing putin's friend arkady rottenberg says he owns the property worth more than a $1000000000.00 the valley has claimed that putin used illicit funds to build the mansion. military says it will abide by the country's constitution amid concerns the armed forces might attempt a coup supporters of the military marched in the city of yangon on saturday days after a military spokesperson declined to rule out a power grab the army has been alleging widespread or get irregularities and november's election won in a landslide but on some suit she's ruling national league for democracy. the u.s. court has charged 2 members of the far right proud boys group over their involvement in the capitol hill siege supporters of donald trump stormed the capitol building in december the washington d.c. on january the 6th those were the headlines are back with more news in half an hour do stay with us the bottom line is next when the news breaks then let's. take you if you wanted to play the heavy in parts one like this one when people to be. o