i didn't think this was such a great big deal every government whether it's european union britain america russia as well will be discussing between themselves who they would like to have in place the previous caller. previous expert talked about the government there isn't a government in place in ukraine that's the problem the country is moving towards default and there isn't a government in place it's not going to be washington or moscow or london brussels which decides which government is going to be in ukraine.

interbank market in order to stop the panic and prevent the uncontrolled soften the valley of the union britain supports the valley of the national currency the rain started falling in mid january because of the escalation of the political crisis the central bank reserves of which nearly half the past three years. increase the selling rate to eight point six the lead for one us dollar. dealers say that because of this year's concerts of the national bank the clubhouse to follow the market rather than try to change the trend. he defeated themed treats people like in the previous years. the eye women's tennis team started the group stage of the fed cup asia oceania zone with a victory. indonesia's team was the first opponent of kazakver and given it to many n and two sets sixty two and sixty one has extensive team to lead one zero euro islam was spread on the indonesian team leader then on to libya into place them onto with leading in the first two plays two zero lead and he was summoned to court in four games and eventually won with the score sixty three in the second such as extends claire won

i didn't think this was such a great big deal every government whether it's european union britain america russia as well will be discussing between themselves who they would like.

i didn't think this was such a great big deal every government whether it's european union britain america russia as well will be discussing between themselves who they would like to have in place the previous caller. previous expert talked about the government there isn't a government in place in ukraine that's the problem the country is moving towards default and there isn't a government in place it's not going to be washington or moscow or london brussels which decides which government is going to be in ukraine going to be the korean people different countries are going to have their own preferences as to who they would like all of this is just sort of fortunately part of what is a still a soviet style conspiracy theories which you still have amongst the far left and far right in the west as well that somehow the americans are beyond everything i wish that was the case but it's not the case that's not the reality the reality is very different that people are fed up with a highly corrupt person and the previous caller talked about laws and constitution you have a call that the president

let's go back to the chancellor. >> if together we make the european union a better place, i as german chancellor see britainan important ally in this endeavor. the european union must be more stable, more competitive. it must rally around and focus on the great challenges of our time. a stropblg european union needs strong member states. we represent our common interests in the world, united and self confident. of the next five years, according to the estimates of the wto, 90% of global growth will be generated outside of europe. therefore, in order to be able to keep the european promise of prosperity also in the future, it will be crucial to benefit from the growth potential of other parts of the world. and for this we need to bring down more barriers to trade. particularly the planned free trade agreement of the european union with the united states of america can give an important boost to growth in europe. right from the start, britain and germany were among the strongest supporters of such an agreement. and together we will continue to work for speed negotiations and an ambitious result. a result whic

contribute can't control our own borders because let's have a referendum in britain and then let's go back to the table with the european union because trust me the bargaining chip that britain will have will be far larger in switzerland because there's twelve million jobs which is dependent on british trade within the european union hall and i'm jumping back to joe here joe i see once again shaking your head switzerland's decision to limit the number of foreign workers perhaps the latest example of the growing feeling of nationalism where do you think this trend could be heading. certified percent of foreigners deliveries it very well because luxembourg is a growing economy a growing service sector and you have to have seen the reaction of service industry today. was upset with this very slight majority because they need to be a guest worker not from africa is here they get it from their neighbor countries from italy from france from germany. in their own need and let's see whether this is really define the verdict and this whole phobia ration is just disgusting as i mean it just i mean sure to be on here i'm not. going to.

and with scotland in a panic referendum looming britain faces the prospect of losing the union jack. oh you know. so many things would have to be changed party asks britons how they would feel about saying goodbye to the iconic national flag. was four pm in moscow watching r t international with me marina joshie the twenty fourteen winter games in sochi have ended in style sixteen days of tough competition to work out with a dazzling closing ceremony our very own and he's now entered the sochi studio was lucky enough to witness the games from start to finish and she takes a bittersweet look back at how it all went. this is sad and it's overwhelming we've seen so many big breaks and heartfelt waltzes cheers and tears here in sochi over the past weeks a lot of nail biting competitions nerve wrecking races and great performances all of those are going to go down in olympic history and this great celebration of sport certainly was sealed with a finale to remember you were taken further on a journey through russian culture picking up from the opening ceremony it was a tribute to the russi

they spoke about a range of international issues, including britain's tie the with the european union and suggested reforms by the u.k. to the e.u. before a referendum on britain says membership. they spoke about the northern secreti r.a. deals. on the issue of ukraine, cameron said that britain supports a united and democratic ukraine and every country should respect the sovereignty. he's particularly concerned about the situation in crimea and said russia should respect the territorial integrity of the country and the world will be watching. angela merkel on the issue of ukraine said germany will be doing everything it can to support the new government and reiterating what cameron said about the territorial integrity and germany respecting the territory of ukraine. that's what happened a few minutes ago in london. >> let's update you on the situation in the ukraine. the center of appear appears to have shifted from the capitol kiev, the other side of the story emerging in crimea. gunman have taken over a government building and prompted a russian flag. that prompted warnings to mosc

but before that here on r t was scotland's independence referendum looming britain faces the prospect of losing the union jack. and then up the set. so many things would have to be changed r.t.s. brits how they feel about saying good bye to a treasured national icon after this short break. i don't see how european countries who are member of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's all fields that countries like great britain or france you named francis specially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules all free movement of persons and improve the system. told me my language as well but i will only react to situations as i have read the reports but i'm not in a position to know i will leave them to state clearly to comment on your latter point a complete say. to carry out a call is on the docket no. thank you no more weasel words. when you need a direct question the prepared for a chase when you punch be ready for a. freedom of spe

that sovereignty is gone and that britain should understand that once they signed those treaties sovereignty had left them and remains in the hands of the european union and you have people like peter saying the british public don't understand of course they do they understand that the energy costs are driven by e.u. directives on climate change the people in britain at the moment are suffering from floods and they understand that they you do. well behind the recommendations that the environment agency took on peter the people in this country do you understand the problem is that you don't like it because they don't agree with you before i jump over to a question for peter stephen i just want to follow what do you think that the debate in the u.k. is imbalanced do you think that there is only one side of the issue coming from that's being told to the voters at large well suddenly that's quite preposterous you have a conservative party leader a liberal democrat party and the labor party who have their people already putting out the arguments that we should remain in the european union there are newspapers like the independent the guardian the mirror th

but first with scotland's independence referendum looming britain faces the prospect of losing the union jack. so many things would have to be chased we ask the brits how they feel about saying goodbye to the treasured national icon this and more after a short break. trends . you'll best way to the hearts of most. i don't see how european countries who are member of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's obvious that countries like great britain or france you named friends especially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. twenty minutes past the hour now rock obama is a recent ban on monitoring on a limb or polls communications force the n.s.a. to turn to other sources of european data reports say the agency's switch to spying on hundreds of german officials including the interior minister r.t.c. coughing up as more from berlin. the national security agency wa

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would you use it cameron has been promising to hold a referendum on whether britain should stay in the european union japanese business officials asked him to maintain the status quo as they see britain as it came way to the eu. japan's new investments in britain reached a record twelve billion dollars last year what headlines korean business next hour has another tack on the markets the as such. one major cleaning change in tokyo have this suddenly announced that they had stopped all appeals the cd is taking the stand as a security measure the teams from god suspended a claim transfers on saturday seventh do what it described as the system's glitch at the time and god said it was trying to pick an insistent i tend to see the site went down the gods was considered the world's biggest decline exchange and boasted more than one point one million accounts both inside and outside japan. the users are now unable to contact the exchange either by phone or email. the ceo of the gods released a statement on wednesday. my preference is that he's doing in japan and working very hard to find a solution to the c

of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's obvious that countries like great britain or france you name friends especially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. under the new cultural phenomena like. the face i think people. a pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i'm sure. welcome back to watching r t international number aco bombers recent ban on monitoring anglo merkel's communications have forced to the n.s.a. to turn to other sources of european data reports say the agency has switched to spying on hundreds of german officials including the interior minister of has the details from berlin. the national security agency was allegedly monitoring three hundred and twenty eight people here in germany mostly politicians also business leaders and this is according to a german newspaper here built which says it's info comes from a high ranking n.s.a. employee here in germany n

union that he wanted. speaking on a warm day visit to london. mrs merkel said britain should stay in the eu to help make it more competitive than the mind that no she said that if we want britain to remain in the european union which is what i want this one i also want to compare this to the union that generates credit which one can find common solutions minds and isn't it. this is michael indicate that she supports income ones from the abuses of the youth freedom of movement rules relating to welfare payments. she said she felt some eu red tape said the cuts from existing mines piece of tape delays for every parliamentary form of the european architects of which will satisfy all kinds of minutes of kick to the british witches. i'm afraid. they are in for disappointment. after lunch for the prominence to the charts limits the queen for tea. mrs merkel has said that she favors change. but she sees that as a much more limited in scope and come around to it. the israeli embassy in japan has given three hundred and friend really ticked that is totally free to take it off t

with scotland's independence referendum looming britain facing the prospect of losing the union flag i mean to be said. so many things would have to be changed. r.t. as a brits how they would feel about saying goodbye to a treasured national symbol. going to extremes all across europe rightwing and the e.u. parties and groups are gaining strength and in some cases respectability what accounts for this hard economic times or the growing alienation and frustration with the euro project could be said the new right is really the old right so we're in a nice suit. choose your language. actually we can without any financial literacy skills and. choose the consensus you. choose the opinions that you think are great to. choose to stories could impact. the access to. thanks for staying with us twenty minutes past the hour president barack obama's recent ban on monitoring communications has forced the n.s.a. to turn off a return to other other sources of european data reports say the agency switched to spying on hundreds of german officials including the interior minister. has more from. the n

this is all because two of the biggest transport unions in britain have decided that enough is enough. they are very sangry about plans by the overall transport for london, the organization that runs the london underground to close ticket office necessas in stations and to ax 247 jobs. it comes two drivers and train workers and people around the station have come out on to the streets today to express their anger. for london and the mayor's office said this is all about modernizing london's underground system, which is the oldest in the world. they say it's about making it more efficient by including technology and swipeless tickets and also just speeding things up basically making it easier to get people through the underground doors every single day. the problem for commuters is we've got another 24 hours of this and next week planned strikes on the 11th and 12th. commuters have having to rip up their travel bans and think again and they're looking ahead to next week with some trepidation. >> tom, where are you? which underground staying are you outside of? i can't work it out. >> i

job market even further by having an open door policy to the whole of the european union what we want to see in britain is we want to control our own borders with a point the system if you've got the skills that this country needs yes come here where we won't allow to happen is that people who have eastern europe. are tall enough going to have been better control. coming not from the you are to come from your former and nobody don't that's your brother you guys you know brochures control. is all right listen guys i'm going to end the journey more human is that we all have to play nice and all of that share our toys joe the introduction of quotas for foreigners would all be create more job opportunities for the swiss themselves i mean that's that's a good thing isn't it every country should choose their future and have their choice about to be have common roots and if you're member of a corrupt you followed the rules if you don't want to follow the rules then you have to leave the club quite simple and every club to it is the same thing it's quarter past the hour here in moscow thanks for joining us we

she said she doesn't support widespread change but urged britain to stay in the union to help strengthen it anyway so severe reforms. for german chancellor angela merkel's visit to london it's a red carpet welcome fit for queen dubbed by foreign secretary william hague as britain's most important partner on seeking e.u. reform and the first german chancellor to address both houses of parliament starkly different to british prime minister david cameron's low key pub lunch with his french counterpart last month all that seemed to be placed on getting the backing of europe's economic powerhouse in redrawing love his relationship with brussels after all. if not of course in this europe incentive on both sides to find a suitable agreement so what exactly does cameron want for the u.k. curbing immigration by possibly putting a cap on workers from europe entering the u.k. at restrictions of benefits claims for migrants castes aren't protections for financial regulations on britain and repatriation of certain powers back to westminster to name a few but the question is what he wants in return bu

of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's obvious that countries like great britain or france you named friends especially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. hello and welcome to crossfire where all things considered i'm peter lavelle going to extremes all across europe rightwing and to e.u. parties and groups are gaining strength and in some cases respectability what accounts for this hard economic times or the growing alienation and frustration with the euro project could it be said the new right is really the old right but wearing a nice suit. to cross talk the rise of the right i'm joined by my guest sony one dell in london he is a journalist and writer for the guardian and al-jazeera in berlin we have harold whelan bach he is a researcher and member of the european radicalization awareness network and in harrisburg we cross to paul godfried he is an author and professor emer

of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's obvious that countries like great britain or france you named friends especially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. this is the media so we lead the. motions your. party is the. issues that no one is asking with to get that you deserve answers from. politic. hello and thank you for joining me kate broadridge for the first of two days all t.v. sports specials all the news from a thrilling final day of the twenty second winter olympics in salt three plus all the rest of the week's top sports here are the headlines. good bye to sochi russia making the winter olympics close with a lavish ceremony as the host country celebrates finishing top of the medal table the record hall of thirty three. blasts capello's a swedish test rusher are set to pace of laps on abraham of h. and sweden as the group called for euro twenty sixteen takes place at a s

of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's obvious that countries like great britain or france you named francis specially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. it's no accident that ali built his cafe on the very edge of the desert. he knows that any adventure into the sahara will always take this road. he sells water coffee and coke but trading has been slow today. but on top of that he's heard worrying news on the radio unlikely though it sounds does snow in neighboring egypt. which could threaten the deserts main event a festival that attracts thousands of tourists. a mild desert winter is when business usually peaks and when the sahara really comes to life. geneseo a small way of shape slice in the north of perhaps the most famous desert on earth this small country is known as the sahara games. for fifty years the annual desert festival has taken place here it's an event that dr

of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's obvious that countries like great britain or france you name friends especially with the increasing poverty in my opinion they have a difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. but if you will come out and watch it. all the face it's like you know. pleasure to have you with us here on t.v. today i roll the sushi. welcome back to artsy international it's great to have you with us the union jack has long been an inspiration for artists fashion designers and an uncertain symbol in pop culture but with scotland's independence referendum just months away there's growing talk about whether the iconic flag will need a make over there are already several designs around an art sees laura smith once you find out what people in london think about them. the campaigns on both sides of the scottish independence debate the factions have until september to sell their idea of how the union should look going forw

union if they can. the prime minister indicated if he is prime minister and the elections due next year there will not be a referendum on whether or not britainhould remain in membership of the european union after he has tried to negotiate our terms. >> how does the liberal party member differ? >> some not very much. i would say some liberal democrats would not be entirely partial if they were in the left wing of the conservative party, but there is a defection to the liberal democrats and the defection to the labour party, and they have found cohabitation that they would find a coalition with conservatives uncomfortable. >> they not like being a member? >> no. >> if you are a member of the labour party, give us some small difference if you are a tory or a liberal. >> some would say there isn't that much difference. they would say is you have two teams of managers trying to persuade the country they would manage slightly more efficiently than the other. there are huge ideological divides. yes, the labour party is to the left of the conservative party, but under tony blair it was pulled very much toward the center. it remains there. there are

this is initiative it's not compatible with the treaties which are signed between britain and the european union so this will lead to. erosion of the existing preachings they will be. there finish and then the switzerland is in is very very real and. because it depends highly on the european market for now ponens of immigration are still a minority but opinion polls have shown the initiative gaining traction there could of course always be a surprise at the ballot box and we'll simply have to wait and see what is evening's results to find out what morning in zurich switzerland i'm lucy kaplan of . a corruption pandemic a sweeping e.u. member states in brussels claims losses to shady deals amount to hundreds of billions of euros their estimation that corruption costs in the european union is no less than one hundred twenty billion euros each year and that is the equivalent of an annual budget so it's a lot of money we're talking about. the figures were revealed by the e.u.'s home affairs commission and its first annual report the agency's chief to celia mouse tran called the problem breathtaking

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the whole of the european union what we want to see in britain is we want to control our borders with a point be system if you've got the skills that this country needs yes come here and work what we want allowed to happen is the people to do it he said and you're. not going to. come in not from the you're to come from your former you know you don't that's your brother you go see the brochures control. all right listen guys i'm going to end the journey that we all had to play nice with all of that share our toys joe the introduction of quotas for foreigners would all agree create more job opportunities for the swiss themselves i mean that's that's a good thing isn't it every country should choose their future and have their choice survive to be have common roots and if you're member of a corrupt you followed the rules if you don't want to follow the rules then you have to leave the club quite simple and every club to it is the same thing despite criticism from brussels the swiss vote has boosted anti immigration movements across the continent with at least half a dozen faras european

job market even further by having an open door policy to the whole of the european union what we want to see in britain is we want to. borders with a point system if you've got the skills that this country needs yes come here what we won't allow to happen is that people. are coming not from the your to come from your former you know what you don't that's your brother you. guys are. all right listen guys i'm going to. be all how to play nice and also let's share our toys joe the introduction of quotas for foreigners would all agree create more job opportunities for the swiss themselves i mean that's that's a good thing isn't it every country should choose their future and have their choice about do we have common roots and if you're member of a good up you followed the roots if you don't want to follow the rules then you have to leave the club quite simple and every club to it is the same thing despite criticism from brussels the swiss vote has boosted answering immigration movements across the continent with at least half a dozen far right european parts is calling for similar referendums in their coun

job market even further by having an open door policy to the whole of the european union what we want to see in britain is we want to. with the points but he says them if you've got the skills that this country needs yes. but we won't allow to happen is that people have eastern europe liberal who do feel it is the benefits of its own to all jewelry knowing to and. coming not from the you are to come from your film i am nobody it's own. all right listen guys i'm going to end just reading all the mystery over how to play nice with all that cher odd choice joe the introduction of quotas or foreign is would all good be create more job opportunities for the swiss themselves i mean that's that's a good thing isn't it every country should choose to have that choice about to be have common roots and if you get up you followed the roots if you don't want to follow the roots then you have to leave to come up. simple and everything up it is the same thing despite criticism from brussels the swiss vote has boosted anti immigration movements across the continent with at least half a dozen far right european parties

member of the european union can solve the problem without leaving the european union so it's all countries like great britain or france you named francis specially with increasing poverty in my opinion they have difficult they have a difficult time to solve these problems but i think at least they should rearrange the principle rules of free movement of persons and improve the system. and russia trees being gay is not criminalised there absolutely no punishment for being gay in russia the only thing that. is spreading information favorability launch additional sexual behavior are you going to legislate against couples to sway. you know trade partner or is it only a certain type. legally able to. propaganda it's so clear. good leverage surely was able to build a new most sophisticated. fortunately doesn't sound anything tunes mission to teach music creation why it should care about humans. this is why you should care only. transit. best way to the heart of moscow. the two thousand and fourteen winter olympic games marked by phenomenal athletic performances conclude with an enchanting spectacle the night sky o

job market even further by having an open door policy to the whole of the european union what we want to see in britain is we want to. borders with a point but he says them if you've got the skills that this country needs yes with what we won't allow to happen is for people to have the sort of you are all would you feel that if the benefits. you all were told no money to have been. coming not from the you were to come from your form i know what you don't that's your bro you guys you know bushes control. all right listen to guys i'm going to end the job over you might as well be over how to play nice with all that share our toys joe the introduction of quotas or foreigners would all agree create more job opportunities for the swiss themselves i mean that's that's a good thing isn't it every country should choose to their future and have that choice survive to be have common roots and if you get up if you follow the roots if you don't want to follow the roots then you have to leave the. simple and everything up it is the same thing and a brief look now at some other news making headlines this hour in ven

but before that here on r t was scotland's independence referendum looming britain faces the prospect of losing the unionjack. said. so many things would have to be changed we asked brits how they feel about saying goodbye to the treasured national icon after this short break. i think that in all of these areas where you have the rise of what it's called to do right they were stiff satisfaction with with left wing keep in the my my friend in berlin does not seem to be aware of how widespread this huge enmity is and having spent the last forty years and in an academic lunatic asylum i assure you that. in many many quarters of american life. i was in academia for a while i find it in a straitjacket as well a dime's so i'm going to jump in london yeah i mean i think spending time in the lunatic asylums is kind of the fact of his you know thinking a little bit the point is that the u.k. he and the across europe values have changed cultural values have changed need to become much more tolerant much more open much more liberal and space even in the united states. thanks for staying with us here on r t twenty m