u. s. that left her in and that left the u. s. left iraq law the after the unprovoked invasion later throughout the day. so they stay with us about thank you. at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people. and to defend the world from great. who's with food and sleep with the russian economy has not been directly affected by the banking crisis unfolding in the west. that's the message from the head of russia's at central bank during her latest press conference. but some given us new cause in assassin the external conditions and cannot avoid commands and become and see to wish and the banking system of the us in european there is no direct impact on the russian financial system. but these new factor adds insults and see about the future trajectory of the global economy. and i would like to emphasize once again that the direct impact from what's happening in the west and financial markets has had an extremely limited effect on the russian financial system

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u. s. left more than a 1000000 people without power. the same storm system dumped heavy snow across parts of california. even some people trapped in their homes, california's governor declared a state of emergency and 13 counties. many of those affected and now bracing for another round of snow and rain. if you normally of this event is hard to comprehend . you know, we're thinking we're in southern california, but yet we have had an inundation that has really, really generated a severe amount of anxiety, frustration, or difficulty, especially to the victims of those who are actually trapped in their own home. ah, secrete look at the main stories, the sound worried parents have been protesting in iran's capital after another wave of mystery poisonings. but hundreds more school girls in hospital. none of the victims are said to be a serious condition, but hundreds of cases of her spirit re issues in school girls have been reported of the past 3 months with at least 10 schools targeted last wednesday. president abraham raised the as by th

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u. s. left in iraq after it's 2003 invasion aiming to our center, rocky leader. saddam hussein by force. the talk was later proven to be based on the false pretext of weapons of mass destruction and led to decades of turmoil in the country. stay tuned for more reports here on our t at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free people, and to defend the world from great pain, who we will bring to food and medicine and freedom with those are the hour's top stories from all over the globe for the latest breaking news and updates had over to r t dot com. and don't forget to follow on all social media platforms and things. but you begin to see a back of the hour with ah ah, ah hello in welcome to cross stock where all things are considered. i'm peter lavelle, speculation swirl about an eminent ukrainian spring counter offensive. it is reported, washington is pushing this lensky regime to start regaining lost territory to strengthen

u. s. and the u. k, saying it could threaten global security. and we continue our special coverage of the grim legacy left by the disastrous us led war in iraq 20 years. and then us president george w bush's ultimatum to sit down, who's saying to give up power.

u . s. and the u. k saying it could threaten global security. and we continue our special coverage of the grim legacy left by the disastrous us led war in iraq, 20 years. and then us president george w bush's ultimatum to sit down. who's saying to give up power or face wall? i very well welcome. this is our to international with the very latest world news update. it's great to have you with us now it's official. she, jim pink is set to visit moscow next week to meet vladimir putin that we plenty to discuss from the russian chinese strategic partnership to pressing global issues. as learning of bilateral agreements is also been announced with more details to follow. chinese foreign ministry spokesperson one gwen bin, has emphasized that this coalition is a win win partnership. and it's not a that any 3rd party cindy, me to was you follow juncture you, president, seizing ping state visit to russia will be a journey of peace practice. true multilateralism based on the principles of non aligned non confrontation and non targeting of 3rd parties promote the democratization of international relations. build a m

u. s. left in iraq after 2003 invasion, which led to decades of turmoil in the country. well, that's the latest from around the world. my name is peter scott. my be back again. the top of the hour with another rundown, but to head over to r t dot com. if you can't wait that long. the the, the, the, the, the hello, i'm manila chan. you are tuned into modus operandi. the us, russia, nor china, the world's biggest super powers have ever signed on to be a member. but the international criminal court at the hague seems to be going after . one of the leaders of these countries tonight will explore why the i c. c might be on the attack and learn more about how they operate. all right, let's get into the low me around a half the countries of the entire world have ratified what's known as the rome statute. that's the permanent judicial body established by the international criminal court to prosecute and put on trial. people accused of heinous acts like genocide, war crimes, crimes against humanity. these on elected judges sitting on a panel at the hague in the netherlands, are s

u. s. left in iraq after it's 2003 invasion. aiming to out then iraqi leader, saddam hussein, by force. the attack was later proven to be based on the false pretext of weapons of mass destruction and led to decades of turmoil in the country. stay tuned for more reports here on our t at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people, and to defend the world from great pain, who we with the food and sleep with those were the hour's top stories from all over the world for the latest breaking news and updates head over to r t dot com. and be sure to follow us on all social media platforms. thanks for tuning in and we'll see a back at the top of the hour. ringback ah ah ah .

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u. s. the u. s. left in iraq after the invasion, throughout the day and over the next couple of weeks or so. so do change states you for that at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people. and to defend the world from great danger with with that's all from me, peter scott's, but ortiz nicky. iran will be taken over to take you through all the top stories as we head into the friday evening. thanks very much for watching. ah, ah ah ah, in 2021, a song bashing that the president of the united states kicked a world renowned adel out of the number one spot on the music chart. since in the self proclaimed, most a sensor to wrapper in america continues to write and produce songs, which shines the spotlight on the crop politicians on both sides of the aisle. i'm going to use on this episode of 360 view. we're going to have a conversation with robert bryson gray and the reaction of not only his family, but also the world since the rele

u. s. left and iraq after the unprovoked invasion. later throughout the day. stay tuned. at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people and to defend the world from gray. with food and medicine in supplies. and fleet with ah, ah ah. ah lou the nuremberg trial ass irvin's on the housing head of a sabotage section to testified. on september the 12th 1939, a chief admiral canaries with instructed by 3rd ry foreign minister. a yell at him from reagan, truck, or command. it's necessary to reach out to the ukranian nationalists with whom intelligence had already had military contact to cause an insurgency in poland, which would have as its result, the extermination of poles and jews from the testimony of an arrested member of the organisation of ukrainian nationalists. in the summer of 1943, i was indeed given a rifle in the village of sketches of odd noir district and joined the ukrainian nationalist organisation, which committed mass, murder of poles. charge you now stand? no. it would be dull army

u. s. left in iraq after the unprovoked invasion later, throughout the day, states you at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations. to disarm iraq, to free its people. and to defend the world from great. a with and fleeting, with a massive wave of as strikes has been reported by authorities across ukraine and verified footage, allegedly from the central ukranian town of nova most called shows a huge blaze apparently caused by a missile or a drone strike. a raid sirens have sounded in several cities, including here on to me, patrols. russia has not yet commented on these latest developments. mostly i previously said it targets ukrainian military on logistics sites to degrade countries armed forces of a more of the latest on all of the stores. keep it on our website or t v dot com. we'll be back with more in just a few minutes. ah, slowly but surely, legacy media support of the west warren russia is changing. ukraine is not winning, in hardly likely t

u. s. left more than a 1000000 people without power, the same storm system dumped heavy snow cross spots of california, even some people trapped in their homes. california's governor declared a state of emergency in 13 counties. many of those affect it and now bracing for another round of snow and rain. the enormity of this event is hard to comprehend. you know, we're thinking we're in southern california, but yet we have had an inundation that has really, really generated a severe amount of anxiety, frustration, and difficulty, especially to the victims and those who are actually trapped in their own home. ah, just a great look at the main stories this so and.

u. s. left in iraq after the invasion throughout the day. so do stay tuned. at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people, and to defend the world from gray. with food medicine and fleet with the front line in the wall, ukraine. nowhere, drones on the technology continue to play a crucial role in bushes offensive ortiz egotist done. it takes a close look. a focused guy with a controller, a silent audience, glued to the small screen of the remote. this isn't a scene you expect to observe at the frontline of a conflict, the claims hundreds of lives a day, but it's hard to find a stereotype of the war in the dumbass hasn't broken. these are russia's front most positions in the criminal forest. there's literally nothing between us and the ukrainian soldiers, but the no man's land, the so called gray zone. they're telling us that it's a war of drone, so it's better not to stand under the open sky for too long. this is the we're, we're right of the front line, the enemies just 200 meter

u. s. left in iraq. after 2003 invasion was that 2 decades of turmoil in the country. well, if the latest from around the world, my name is peter scott, and i'll be back again the top of the hour with another rundown, but do head over to r t dot com. if you can't wait that long the oh ah, hello, i'm manila chan you are tuned into modus operandi. the us, russia, north china, the world's biggest super.

u. s. left in iraq after it's 2003 invasion, which led to decades of turmoil in the country. and that's a rap for this tower. and coming up, china takes our gloves off on us aggression. a discussion on president jean pinks visit to moscow. the chinese broker deal between iran and saudi arabia and the u. s . as escalations was china next on going underground. stay close. ah, ah. ah, i i imagine return, see welcome to going underground, broadcasting all around the world from dubai, in the u. e. wait thousands of years for peace deal, and then to come within a few weeks of each other after the saudi arabia, iran, d. o came she gin ping's state visit to moscow, where putin said mutual relations were more than an alliance. so now could a communist party broke a peace deal, end washington's war on russia through ukraine, or will the export of british depleted uranium to care of an entity blinking warnings against to cease fire? continue the war to the last ukrainian is russia and china hail their friendship and relations are to reach their highest point in history. i'm joined now f

u. s. left west. and in the short term, i, i would like to say that china was some, are quite a bit, but that actually gives china also the, the ground to make the resolve that china would need to develop its own semiconductor industry in a, perhaps foster pace. and so rumors are that the chinese government is about to announce at last, it's decision to give out huge amount of money as a financial ground to support the foss development of the trip industry. so that's something to be expected as well. ah, well as intense fighting graters on the front, ukraine has lost 350 personal and just the past day that's according to the russian ministry of defense. it also reports that 9 high mas rocket launchers, these are american weapons, were hit, and multiple ukrainian military vehicles destroyed as well. open out what is eager don off was following their advance this now of the russian airborne troops. tulips, corn flowers, carnations hyacinths, delicate symbols of affection and normal life. here these name

u. s. left out in the cold cash if i'm of little he was other than the source in the saudi ministry of foreign affairs reveal it. ongoing discussions have begun with the syrian ministry of foreign affairs commencing on what was circulated by some international media outlets. the source indicated, the discussions are underway between officials in the kingdom and their counterparts in syria about resume and the provision of counselor services. he came hot on the heels of the announcement that china had brought saudi arabia and iran together with the pair agreeing to re stole diplomatic ties of the days of talks. relations broke down in 2016 and worse and amid the devastating conflict in ukraine seen by some as a proxy war between the 2 nations, the reproach. one could see an end to fighting there and bring hope to its people who have been bombed to the brink of the wolves worth famine in a century. bombs, of course, having supplied by the u. s. as part of its destructive road in the region. the ta

u. s. left in iraq after the unprovoked invasion later throughout the day. so stay tuned at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people. and to defend the world from gray. with food and medicine. and fleeting. with awe. slowly but surely, legacy media support of the west warren russia is changing. ukraine is not winning in hardly likely to win in the in propaganda is at times powerful but hard. cold facts, eventually drum fables written by the elite mediocre scribes. ah, ah, ah ah . ah lou, the nuremberg trial ass irvin von la housing, head of advert sabotage. section 2, testified on september the 12th 1939 a by a chief admiral canaries with instructed by 3rd ry foreign minister. a yell at him .

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u. s. left in her rock. after its 2003 invasion, which led to decades of turmoil in the country, that's her up on the ours, latest news updates. and next, examining the international criminal court arrest warrant for russian president vladimir putin and its selective outrage in staying silent on many of the west is various war crimes. the discussion next on modus operandi, stay close blue . so what we've got to do is identify the threats that we have. it's crazy confrontation, let it be an arms. race is often very dramatic, development. only personally, i'm going to resist. i don't see how that strategy will be successful. it's very difficult. i'm time to sit down and talk ah, hello, i'm manila chan. you are tuned into modus operandi. the us, russia, nor china, the world's biggest superpowers have ever signed on to be a member. but the international criminal court at the hague seems to be going after one of the leaders of these countries tonight will explore why the i c. c might be on the attack and learn mo

u. s. left, interact after its invasion in 2003, was that 2 decades of turmoil in the country. that's around for now. i'm on his feet. scott, me back again. the top of the all with the latest news views and analysis bites here on oxy. thanks for watching. ah i imagine return, see welcome to going underground, broadcasting all around the world from dubai in the u. e. wait thousands of years for peace deal, and then to come within a few weeks of each other after the saudi arabia, iran, d. o came she gin ping's state visit to moscow, where putin said mutual relations were more than an alliance. so now could a communist party broken piece deal end washington's war on russia through ukraine, or will the export of british depleted uranium to care of an entity blinking warnings against a ceasefire. continue the war to the last ukrainian is russia and china hail their friendship and relations are to reach their highest point in history. i'm joined now from the city that gives its name to a possible rival to nature. the shanghai cooperation organisation by marriage is professor into nat

u. s. left in iraq after the unprovoked invasion later on throughout the day. so do stay tuned at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people, and to defend the world from great pain. who's with food medicine and sleep with ah, ah ah ah, in 2021. a song bashing at the president of the united states kitchen world renowned adel, out of the number one spot on the music chart. since in the self proclaimed, most a sensor to wrapper in america continues to write and produce songs, which shines the spotlight on the crop politicians on both sides of the aisle. i'm going to use on this episode of 360 view. we're going to have a conversation with robert bryson gray and the reaction of not only his family but also the world since the release of his song. trump is your prize.

u. s. left in iraq after it's 2003 invasion which led to decades of turmoil in the country. those are the hour's top stories from all over the glove. for the latest breaking news and updates had over to r t dot com. and don't forget to follow us on all social media platforms. thanks for tuning and we'll see a back at the top of the hour. ah, [000:00:00;00] ah ah, ah. hello in welcome to cross stock where all things considered i and peter lavelle speculation swirl about an eminent ukrainian spring counter offensive. it is reported, washington is pushing this lensky regime to start regaining last territory to strengthen its position during future negotiations. it would seem the russians have their own plants. ah, to discuss these issues a more i'm joined by my guest, robert, and my son in berlin. he is founder of seriana analysis. and here in moscow we have maxine susco. he's the director of the center for advanced american studies at moscow state institute of international relations. a gentleman crossed up rules and effect. that means he can jump any time you want, and i woul

u. s. left the 2015 nuclear deal under donald trump. iran hasn't abided by an agreement to enrich to a maximum of 3.67 percent the alright, let's go and bring in our guests. joining me into iran is flawed. is audi associate professor at the faculty, the faculty of world studies at the university of to run in las vegas is file shaw nuclear policy specialist and senior iran policy advisor at the european leadership network. and in washington, d. c. is alex baton. go director and senior fellow at the middle east institute and founding director of its iran program. a warm welcome to you all. and thanks so much for joining me today on inside story. so let me start with you today. the you a nuclear watchdog chief, said he had constructive meetings with iranian officials and to her on 1st of all, how big a breakthrough was this visit and do you believe that a positive outcome will be achieved because of it. thank you so much for having me . this morning i think it definitely is on the cost of a break t

u. s. left and iraq after the unprovoked invasion later throughout the day. stay tuned. at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people, and to defend the world from great with and freedom with ah ah ah ah ah hello and welcome to cross stock were all things are considered i'm peter lavelle slowly, but surely, legacy media support of the west warren russia is changing. ukraine is not winning and hardly likely to win in the end. propaganda is at times powerful but hard. cold facts eventually trump fables written by the elite mediocre scribes cross sucking ukraine and propaganda. i'm joined by my guess, ryan christian in franklin. he is founder, an editor of the last american, but back up on an host of the daily wrap up in paris. we have rachel marson. she is a syndicated column. this an rti contributor. and here in moscow we have pepe escobar. he is an independent geopolitical analyst, an author specializing in eurasia, or a cross hoc rules and the fact that means he can jump any time you want. a

u. s. left and iraq after the unprovoked invasion. later throughout the day. stay tuned. at this hour, american and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm iraq, to free its people. and to defend the world from great news . with food and medicine in supplies and fleet with the ah, in 2021, a song bashing at the president of the united states kids world renowned adel, out of the number one spot on the music chart. since then, the self proclaimed most a sensor to wrapper in america continues to write and produce songs, which shines the spotlight on the crop politicians on both sides of the aisle. i'm going to use it on this episode of 360 view. we're going to have a conversation with robert bryson gray and the reaction of not only his family, but also the world since the release of his song. trump. is your president? let's get started. ah. 31 year old. a bryce in gray has opened for a claim, artists like a 50 cent, and he found himself in the middle of a pop culture storm when a song went viral and 2020, promoting donald trump and which add

u. s. military has reported the started flying is survey across further from the coast of crimea and at a high altitude, avoid a direct military confrontation with russia and international consultant and retired u. s. army left turn and colonel earl robinson says it's going to be difficult for washington to continue gathering intelligence in the region if it wants to avoid a direct confrontation with russia. this is a, it's a warning sign. they step back. we've got southern lights, it pulls them out of the direct con conflict known it has injured intelligence gathering information. you know, it's going to be an internal struggle in the political side. probably one thing to try to get engaged closer. the defense side is probably still wanting to keep that distance and limit any type of conflict. and as well as whatever intelligence could be gathered from another drone incident as well, the gathering information and assisting in a targeting of, of target, basically on crimea. i mean, russia, russia is actually being very generous, and that recognizes the direct essentially to put the u. s. and the direct party of the property, they know they've been notified where the flood zone is, where the, where the air sp

u. s. withdrew from that nuclear deal in 2018. the radians have said that they are advancing their nuclear program because there is no compliance from the western powers. after the u. s. left that deal and the steps that they've taken are all reversible and they have admitted that they are enriching uranium at 60 percent since april of 2021. as a result of the steps, the agency has taken in putting pressure on iran to comply further beyond what has been agreed upon under the nonproliferation treaty and the safeguard agreements of the agency. so there is admittance by both sides, that there is political dimensions to the relationship between iran and the agency . and iran is saying that this needs to stop and the director general also admitted that the leaks that have been coming out of the agency about what the inspectors have found is not helpful in iran, in building a relationship further with iran and the agency. so really politics in an inevitable between this relationship but the radians are insisting that they need to, at the agency needs to keep the politics away and focus on the technical aspect of her on the clear program which they continue to insist is for peace

u. s. troops left in 2011, the insurgency that followed the invasion had claimed the lives of more than a 100000 iraqi civilians. while u. s. loss is reached nearly 4500. now a semblance of norm normalcy has returned, but erect still battles, a range of challenges from political instability to poverty and ramp and corruption . our next report takes a look at today's iraq shock and awe. do you rock more? started with a brush explosion, sliding up back. dad on the banks of the tigris river. by night, soon, us troops were moving into the city and they intend to topple dictator saddam hussein in a very literal way. this is that same square, 20 years later puzzling with traffic modern hotels and fountains the city is a far cry from the war torn place that the name backed out evoked after more than a decade of sectarian violence that killed tens of thousands. but despite the relative peace of recent years, many are still troubled. when la, highly union enough sidwell, currently the situation is the same uncle brought up. there is no difference between the current regime and the previous one. h

u. s. air force left simon colonel. karen cord koski says the president never had any comprehensive strategy in afghanistan. good that we're hearing these things. on the other hand, you know, the 20 years was talk about the 20 years we spent in afghanistan or more. what was accomplished, there was not the build up of trust, but the elimination of trust. and so it is withdraw would have been hard in any case, but we didn't develop any institutions and good knowledge of what was going on in that country and how it worked in order to withdraw safely. and that's, that's really a, a crime. it appears to me that even the military side wasn't performing as well as it should. and i think in part, many military officers, career people looked at afghanistan as a weight of punch their ticket. now, we need to do a tour and afghanistan before we go on to the pentagon or some other higher, you know, assignment. and you know, it just, you know, they used afghanistan in many ways just to get promoted rather than some sort of comprehens

u. s. troops left in 2011. the insurgency that followed the invasion had claimed the lives of more than 800000 iraqi civilians. while you wes losses had reached nearly 4500. now a semblance of normalcy has returned. but iraq still battles a range of challenges from political instability to poverty and rampant corruption . our next to board takes a look at today's iraq shock and awe. the iraq war started with a barrage explosion sliding up backed at on the banks of the t. chris river, by night soon, us troops were moving into the city and they intend to topple dictator saddam hussein in a very literal way. this is that same square, 20 years later bustling with traffic. modern hotels and fountains. the city is a far cry from the war torn place that the name backed out evoked after more than a decade of sectarian violence that killed tens of thousands. but despite the relative peace of recent years, many are still troubled. one law hardly union in a single currently the situation is the same uncle brought up if th