unocal which made ukrainian property collateral for the fifteen billion dollar bailout. this property include strategic facilities businesses are plants and possibly the gas transmission system. the supporters of the integration with your field of the country will have to join the customs union and reject the eu association for the generosity of moscow the president signed bilateral agreements with the customs union ukraine has been surrendered. now we have to think of to cover this after the meeting with the unocal which led him to pull him said the issue of ukraine's concession to the customs union was not discussed he said that the reduction of the cost of gas by one third from four hundred and forty two and sixteen point five dollars for one thousand cubic meters is a temporary measure the reduced price will come into effect next year ukraine to get the first financial discount before the end of this week. moscow intends to buy three billion dollars worth of ukraine euro bonds money will be transferred from the russian national welfare fund the scandal broke up the t

blocking most canes to choose sions for much of this week meanwhile the country's president viktor unocal which has met his russian counterpart vladimir putin she said let's go live now to our. for more considering the strife is happening in this country at the moment some might be surprised that you nicole richie's insult. yes that is true but if you look at the details of the meeting and the meeting was a short working meeting and the two presidents have discussed largely the economic aspects it really is no surprise economy is something that is widely important not just when it comes to ties between here and to moscow but to the entire situation in the country meaning ukraine as it is in fact this is what she was a stopover on the way for unocal was from the sheen back to ukraine while in china the ukrainian president has according to him he has actually signed a number of deals with his. chinese colleagues most of them economic and those amounted to roughly to about eight billion dollars now while unocal which was trying to figure out a way for ukraine to solve its financial issues he

a free trade pact with europe eva officials were jumping out of their skin to persuade president unocal the church. think it worth. it to me. but. i think you could see ropy and politicians were not too happy to hear the korean president citing economic troubles and as it became clear kiev was not going to sign the deal at this point paired with a violent dispersal of protests in the capital that's when europe assumed a different tone we have to set aside short political calculations. and we may not give in to external pressure not the least from russia such tactics from europe which have been accusing russia of pressure in ukraine not to sign the free trade pact raised some eyebrows they should really really stop using the methods of the called world their blackmailing ukraine or to the e.u. offering no compensations to potential economic losses which could have been catastrophic in practical terms it would be a disaster for the ukrainian people it would mean gas prices going up the prices going up unemployment going up the industrialisation so i think in a kurdish really didn't have a

russia which the ukrainian opposition is strongly against they were spreading rumors that president unocal which was secretly brokering out a deal to do so well now both leaders here in moscow said that this wasn't even discussed and neither was ukraine's association agreement with the european union and now the protesters in kiev said that they would watch this meeting closely and their further actions would largely depend on its outcome so now the ball is really on their side and the other player who's reaction now what we're waiting for is the european union which rejected giving final financial aid to ukraine and knowing the current financial difficulties it's gonna mean is going through it has been sending different signals throughout the course of the last few weeks and artie's. took a closer look at the e.u. leaders rhetoric. the threat of sanctions if he goes to moscow and afterwards is why i see it. might be interesting to know that . the bank accounts in general cannot be open anymore for some previous questioning of the great government's credibility this government of ukraine h

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signing the agreement the previous offer of six hundred million euro was branded as humiliating by unocal which or brussels rumored willingness to seize any talks with this government this latest statement by the european everso also puts huge pressure on the culverts because he has been saying all along seriously during press corps and says that we were all european officials and the opposition that the trade would not. your integration. he was all expecting to sign your association deal with here is the future and with the news that this prospect is as remote as ever the protesters resolve is now also being hardened by a rallying cry from the newest arrivals from america lexy reshevsky artsy reporting from kiev in ukraine are to discuss the american satirist support for ukraine's opposition rallies with international relations professor mark sobota and he thinks they are involvement is joined by and is saying but jamming concern over the authorities handling of peaceful protests. senator john mccain hasn't shown any such concern for occupy wall street protesters when they were brutally

after meeting with the ukraine president ashton said the victim unocal which assured her that he would sign an association agreement with the eu. she underlined that the words must be backed by actions in iraq to those he supports the european future of ukraine hundreds of people gathered at freedom square to support ukrainians advocating report on with the eu. we support ukrainian people in the free choice they have the right to be a part of the free world. this is a cop that was the ukrainian people and they have a right to follow such a path. about twenty same couples at the supreme court of australia were there to defend the right to enter into marriage over the court reversed the law because it does not comply with federal law the law allowing gay marriage was passed in australian capital territory on it i was two thousand thirteen and entered into force on december six he was of course region in the country with the re legalize the stories of past linnea and new south wales went to legalize same marriages over the australian federal law defines marriage as a union between a male

since its pro democracy one for pollution in two thousand and four the demonstrators are furious with unocal which were his decision to ditch a landmark pact the european union in favor of a trade deal with moscow with police brutality against the peaceful protests last week. later in the evening crowds toppled the statue of soviet state founder lead in the oakland before taking it with hammers the statues filling is seen by many as a symbolic rejection of moscow's power is selling the tensions could soon rise for the opposition members have said that the government has plans to enact martial law in order to restore calm across ukraine. memorials in remembrance services continue across south africa is the country mourns the death of its first black president and with the official memorial service to take place on tuesday. some sixty heads of state have said they will be there in person although israel's prime minister will not be calling in from all corners of the pool. some of the leaders who will be in attendance include us present crop obama french president francois along and uk prime mi

automobile estates a run to the ukrainian president's residence demanding the resignation of the unocal which the residents territory was surrounded with police cordon. more than one point three million us citizens lost their additional unemployment benefits because of the termination of the state program for the assistance of the unemployed. as bloomberg reports which in this program the usa an employee can expect to receive about twelve hundred dollars per month until recent times the united states congress could not agree with the extension of the program before leaving the christmas holidays. in particular the members of the republican party consider that the program budget that amounts to almost twenty five billion dollars is too excessive. by the same token democrats believe that the measures to help the unemployed did not allow over one million families to face poverty. the presenter of the united states brock obama and his supporters from the democratic party intend to continue efforts to resume the program after the members of the legislative body re convene to discuss the issu

peaceful protesters thousands are converging on the capital kiev to join the opposition's calls for unocal which to hand over the reins. reports in from kiev in ukraine and here's why the ukrainian government is in a over its head right now thousands of protesters as well as the opposition inside the parliament want to move the country inside europe but the government finds the notion premature saying brussels offer does not include such perks as membership and privileges that most europeans enjoy then there's a belief that life inside the union. would be cheaper seemingly attractive the government warns this comes at the expense of destroying the country's own economy and getting very little compensation for that now the opposition still insists kiev should break free of the pressure coming from moscow but close economic ties with russia including the free trade zone are a shared business landscape and increased exports are actually pulling the states back together and while e.u. officials say moscow's playing an unfair game analyst patrick young believes brussels is simply diverting atte

has signed a number of deals amounting to roughly eight billion dollars in investments now while unocal which was trying to figure out a way for ukraine to solve its financial issues here in here we had to literally teeming not just with the ukrainian protesters but also with western politicians are one of them in particular victoria nuland who has paid a visit to the tent city that was set up here by the protesters essentially expressing the u.s. support for the ukrainian opposition and for the protesters as well as internal and has also held close talks to with. the darling of the ukrainian opposition among others that we have seen among the protesters on the square were foreign ministers from sweden germany and the netherlands while he has hope that the talks with europe will renew under a new president essentially hinting at the ultimate goal of the ukrainian protest and that is the current government and the president to step down the interests of western politicians and what is essentially ukrainian domestic affairs has drawn sharp criticism of the. russians prime minister to be p

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integration must remain for and seize the momentum of the protest this is the only way they can get unocal which make concessions. and current members of the european parliament with the whole day go by the end that will not be completed in may. often it is more than i expected. we then thought if that means every election. what began as a pro eu which descended into and out and out attack on leadership. the buzzwords of democracy justice and love of the people were interspersed the deal took phone calls from president chc!vez wants to admit he's been beaten. in utah. more so this is something that should be unacceptable. it's widely seen as a clear breach of my content. it also raised prices in moscow tomorrow. i can imagine how origin and partners with phelps is russia's foreign minister decided to attend a rally that was being held against general. i didn't think they would consider it a friendly step towards meeting with opposition and this is one thing to take part in rallies that's interference in domestic affair really weak the government survived a no confidence vote in the ukraini

signing the agreement the previous offer of six hundred million euro was branded as humiliating by unocal which or brussels rumored willingness to seize any talks with this government this latest statement by the european oversold also puts huge pressure on the converts because he has been saying all along continuously during press corps as a meetings with european officials and the opposition that the train would not step down from the euro integration. he was all expecting to sign your association deal with nearest future and with the news that this prospect is as remote as ever the protesters resolve is now also being hardened by a rallying cry from the newest arrivals from america let's hear a chance to see reporting from kiev in ukraine. well those protests in kiev are not the first protests aimed at regime change where senator mccain has suddenly popped up here it is embrace in ukraine's aren't revolution almost a decade ago he was also a frequent flyer to georgia another former soviet republic that saw a color revolution mccain is now friends with former president mikhail saakashvi

has signed a number of deals amounting to roughly eight billion dollars in investments now while unocal which was trying to figure out a way for ukraine to solve its financial issues here in the year of the independence square that was essentially teeming with foreign dignitaries. european as well as american officials have shown up to take part in the always seem meeting which was taking place in kiev and they lost no time to come by examine the tent city. essentially talk with the protesters and meeting with the opposition figures especially with the likes of beachgoers the darling of the ukrainian opposition at the moment and the western politicians it seems that we've had german swedish the. foreign minister of the netherlands all of them were here last night i know that the tension that the western officials are showing to the ukrainian protests has raised a number of i browse and there is quite a few observers who are saying that this type of attention from western politicians to the protests in ukraine is simply just not quite appropriate in the given circumstances. well those co

peaceful protesters thousands are converging on the capital kiev to join the opposition's calls for unocal which to hand over the reins alexy recess deonte reporting from kiev in ukraine. and here's why the ukrainian government is in over its head right now thousands of protesters as well as the opposition inside the parliament they want to move the country inside europe but the government fires the notion premature saying brussels offer does not include such perks as membership and privileges that most europeans enjoy then there's a belief that life inside the union would be. cheaper seemingly attractive the government warns this comes at the expense of destroying the country's own economy and getting very little compensation for that now the opposition still insists kiev should break free of the pressure coming from moscow but close economic ties with russia including the free trade zone shared business landscape and increased exports are actually pulling the states back together and while the e.u. officials say moscow's playing an unfair game analyst patrick young believes brussels is s

signing the agreement the previous offer of six hundred million euro was branded as humiliating by unocal which or brussels rumored willingness to seize any talks with this government this latest statement by the european or so also puts huge pressure on the culverts because he has been saying all along seriously during press corps as it matters where europe. officials in the opposition that ukraine would not. do integration. he was fully expecting to sign the euro solution here is the future and with the news that this is as remote as ever the protest as a result was now also being haunted by your rallying cry from the newest the royals from america let's see if in ukraine well it's not the first protests aimed at regime change where senator mccain has popped up here he is embracing ukraine's aren't revolution almost a decade ago he was also a frequent flyer to georgia another former soviet republic that saw a color revolution mccain is friends with its now former president mikhail saakashvili who after coming to power move swiftly to crackdown on protests against his own administration

also the leaders of ukraine's opposition have agreed to meet president unocal to church and rein iran is there at the same chief of the newspaper. says the u.s. simply fueling the divide even. only a tactic to further increase the tensions and because. the the e.u. behind it need to have tasted blood and they want the whole thing i think they want to ukraine back in the western food as it was after the orange revolution which european government would agree to any snap election did we have snap elections in greece in spain in you know hundreds of thousands of people went on the streets demonstrating against. the taxpayers' money being squandered on banks there's no we don't have the these demonstrations played down in our media. were tear gassed. or club. and of course that closely following the situation in kiev on our website we've got a live timeline of events surrounding ukraine had totty have called for the very late. the high court in australia have overturned the country's first law allowing same sex couples to marry that's just less than a week after it came into force earlier

and buying unocal an incredible year by winning the club will come in morocco. i know. i just spewed it's after being released from russian to all of the oil tycoon the l a cost. it is the news conference here in berlin later this afternoon speaking at checkpoint charlie a symbolic place which is to be a crossing point between east and west during the cold war. he expressed gratitude to those who supported him during his decade long incarceration heath and german towns uncle a miracle in particular where kosky also pledged to help political prisoners in russia the throughput of course can go to bed. ruth museum at checkpoint charlie early in the morning he looked fit and refreshed for a man who just emerged from a decade in prison. there were hundreds of journalists on him for the event. of course he said that he was taken aback by the huge media interest. most people can be deployed dealt the onetime threat to russian president vladimir who will do next. but he was unable to be specific. she deployed close to the future which might just don't know yet. as a prisoner to

peaceful protesters thousands are converging on the capital kiev to join the opposition's calls for unocal which to hand over the reins alexy recess the ante reporting from kiev in ukraine. and here is why the ukrainian government is under pressure now thousands of personal things as well as the opposition and parliament want to move the country towards europe but the government things that's premature saying brussels is not offering parks like membership and the privileges most europeans enjoy as i believe that life closer to europe would be cheap. but the government warns the deal would actually damage the economy for little compensation the opposition still insists kier should resist pressure from moscow but close economic ties with russia including a free trade zone a shared business landscape and increased exports aimed to pull the states together and for more on ukraine's turn away from the e.u. and the events it's provoking let's now talk to marcus papadopoulos publisher and editor of the u.k. magazine politics first and a commentator on russian and balkan affairs mr marcus papadopo

upon signing the agreement the previous offer of six hundred euro was branded as humiliated by unocal beach russell's work willingness to seize any talks with this government that late. it also puts you to read. but he does his best i've gone on to the usa during the offices of the kids with european officials and other christian doctrine would not have a difficult thing to do integration. it was expected to sign him someplace and taylor to get in a project and with the news that the stores practise as remote as ever. the protest is his old is now also being haunted by a rallying cry from the view was to rivals from america. you're just on tv who bolted from kyiv ukraine the first protests aimed at regime change were senator john mccain has popped up all of a sudden here is a great thing. ukraine's orange revolution almost a decade ago has been on it for last ten years. he was also a frequent flyer to georgia on other former soviet republic that soft color revolution remember we are all georgians mccain is friends with it's now former president of cyprus feel after coming to power mov

since its pro democracy one for pollution in two thousand and four the demonstrators are furious with unocal which were his decision to ditch a landmark pact the european union in favor of a trade deal with moscow with police ta

russia drawn accusations of treason from chios most radical opposition leader who accuses president unocal which of pawning national assets for a chance to fix the budget. plan for moscow you're watching r t international with me and he said now way straight to our top story this hour neither a killer nor a terrorist but an online activists an alleged hacker and yet he's being held in conditions worse than those of some mass murderers one of the founders of pirate bay isn't tangled in a complex legal battle accused by john mark of stealing millions of personal id numbers archies peter all over reports. banged up abroad since he was arrested in august twenty twelve pirate bay found a goat for its walk home vog seen the inside of jail cells in cambodia sweden and now solitary confinement in denmark it's just terrible as his mother to see that he is being treated like in this way like as if he were a terrorist or hard criminal or violent criminal of some kind acquitted on computer hacking charges by the appeals court in sweden he now has to wait and see what he'll be charged with in denmark j

the protests began after the president picked unocal which refused to sign the eu association in the free trade pact but most people went to the streets on sunday after they've been caught so it is violently dispersed the crowd on independence square. the thai government has negotiated a truce with protesters in the streets of the capital for the next several days to onor the birthday of the country skiing in the form of duty and dad who turns eighty six and december that the tensions in the streets of bangkok have reduced the authorities open the gates of the government house which was previously besieged by protesters the prime minister you look you know what i stated that the situation has improved the government forced the police and military forces to respond without violence. i would ask all scientists businessmen in all people including protesters the joint efforts in certain ways out of the situation the general solution will help the reform of the country on the leadership of his majesty the king alternate sources of energy will become a necessity in the next twenty to thirt

jeffrey pietys its known the vice president of the usa joe biden called the ukrainian president viktor unocal beach and expressed concern about the possibility of violence during the protest and ours the ukrainian leader to start a dialogue with opposition assistant secretary of state for european and eurasian affairs victoria newland on a series of meetings in moscow particularly is known that she urged moscow to float on peaceful settlement of the situation in ukraine and supporting ukraine's european choice. meanwhile the opposition supporters begin to leave the caption buildings of the mayor's office police and internal troops dismantled the tents and barricades erected by the supporters of the european integration however authorities did not disperse protesters on the independence square according to information there were about three thousand people there interfax reports that the watch the film about the one for evolution on the streets sat on the stage the security service of ukraine has already started a criminal proceedings upon actions aimed at capturing state power. some members o

peaceful protesters thousands are converging on the capital kiev to join the opposition's calls for unocal which to hand over the reins alexy recess deonte reporting from kiev in ukraine. and here is why the ukrainian government is under pressure now thousands of her status as well as the opposition and parliament want to move the country towards here but the government thinks that's premature saying brussels is not offering parks like membership and the privileges most europeans enjoy than bad as a believe that live closer to europe would be. cheaper but the government warns the deal would actually damage the economy for little compensation the opposition still insists care should resist pressure from moscow but close economic ties with russia including a free trade zone and shared business landscape and increased exports aimed to pull the states together and to pull not how an m.e.p. for the u.k. independence party says while the e.u.'s ultimate goal is integrating ukraine not everybody will be happy to see that happen they don't know enough about the problems that your. law the european

one here wants a civil war no one here wants a coup that we want a legitimate change of power if unocal which feels confident enough if he wants this gone through to get out of the crisis let's do an early presidential election but isn't it also the case that the opposition at this point doesn't have enough seats in the parliament tuesday's vote no confidence vote in the cabinet is one proof of that and on the top of that he simply don't know how many people feel the same sentiment that is expressed on my dime these days so why not wait just a year to see and to allow these you know legal procedure democratic procedure to take hold why do you why are you calling for a preliminary election for early elections when certainly the full scope of your democratic procedure is haven't hasn't been exhausted by now. well i think we can start and academical discussion on whether people who clearly see that something terrible is happening to their country should wait for the next presidential or whatever election but i think it's not really worth what we need to discuss it as of the moment look loo

event there was also a rally basically around the corner in support of ukrainian president viktor unocal this but not a single four and i fish so that showed up there there are people who are saying that at the beginning of the protest there were some representatives from poland the world essentially openly paying people to participate in this protest and there were others who were encouraging people to come out so we're looking at ukraine where it's investigation seems to be evolving more and more foreign nationals. a court has given protesters in kiev five days to stop walking government buildings and to leave those they have seized meanwhile opposition leaders have disrupted the work of the country's parliament demanding a snap presidential election the violent dispersal of protesters last weekend has sparked more distant down in kiev were activists are rallying against a special police unit that's been accused of using excessive force for less now across live t.v. lot of some damage he's an expert on is sure in europe for the international affairs magazine thank you so much for joini

the word heavyweight boxing champion vitale klitschko taiwan's president victor unocal which to get in the rain. he accused him of making ukrainian assets collateral for rationing we didn't know what exactly was signed for the more accng

signing the agreement the previous offer of six hundred million euro was branded as humiliating by unocal which or brussels rumored willingness to seize any talks with this government this latest statement by the european always also puts huge brazilian a coverage because he has been saying all along he was a during the press corps is that we european officials and the opposition that ukraine would not. your integration. he was all expecting to sign your association deal in what year is the future and with the news that this prospect is as remote as ever the protesters resolve is now also being hardened by a rallying cry from the newest arrivals from america let's see resets the art scene reporting from kiev in ukraine courses for a sense of mccain's concern it's not the first protest aimed at regime change where he's popped up peace been embracing ukraine's orange revolution previously it was almost a decade ago here is there also a frequent flyer to georgia to the former soviet republic of course that sort of color revolutions well mccain's no friends indeed with you know former preside