minister dmitry medvedev announced the country's government's resignation at the meeting between wagner putin and the ministers and i want you to take a look and a listen how this news was announced. who would want insurers to believe your colleagues. so we detain them you have all. the addresses of the president of the russian federation natural president pollution but i won't lie and major priorities and all who are usually work for the up and going year olds will. outline the number of fundamental changes to the constitution of the russian federation union these changes could be done you could put in your. city and the apostles who is doing in place and this will be done to your discussions as was said if you will alter it significantly alter the number of parts of the constitutions who has to change with the balance of powers the executive the judicial with them and this is just lazy of. in this context it is in all spheres and that's as we believe that the government of the russian federation we need to give the president of our country who might an opportunity to take all the necessary

since 2012 with wagner putin being the president but before that he was the leader of the country he was the president of russia for 4 years with widely reported being prime minister and now yes he will move to another position he will be within the security council according to russia's legislation they had of security council this body that is responsible for all presidential security related decision here is the president himself and now dmitri medvedev will move there as we work of course yes it was some time we going to see these gentlemen working side by side although it is a new position but again it's very important to stress that he was simply created for me to relate so i guess it's kind of like great or i suppose if you look at all from this. 'd 'd mr putin talking to federation council state of the union address the smaller we're going to do. the speed of this. it's been quite impressive within 2. to give mr putin the scope of what he wants to do well let's get on with it was no time at the present yes i believe that was discussed for some time before we learned about thi

scenarios all of the wagner's or back and kompany it's a driver truncheon company of wagner's are and the question to president putin bach can you confirm this number which the if this a mound any if you can't switch was the ben how many mercenary russian marie scenario is from the wagner a company our station been libya ok and you well aved their raw a new russian nationalists in libya they do not represent rusher they did not receive any money from the russian government in any col think there is a lot of mercenaries and according to the dated that we have a lot of nurseries it were moved from the ably it was owen to levy year with that has a very dangerous pro says any yes today we discussed it worth mr we hope that after reaching day agreement with them and he this sides in syria would abide by these agreement and d.c. say should of us to would his or will hold this same time no you know you mercenaries well be transferred to lead be a from syria it was the used of those when the and tests agency pavol min a cough please against him for hello and for a fax agency question to both leaders. and we can't help but a

2000 so cause mercenaries in libya of the russian private military enterprises wagner my question to you mr president putin can you confirm this figured 2000 wagner mercenaries if this is not confirmed how many russian missile there is or mercenaries are in libya at present. and even if there are russian citizens. in the they did not represent the russian state and they don't receive any russian state money there are a number of mercenaries in libya and we know that these mercenaries operate in that country it's a very dangerous process with discussed this with mr arab again we hope that. once we. reached an agreement we can afflicting parties. would stop an armed conflict. and additional contingent of mercenaries would stop coming including from syria. thank you very much a question from task please. and you see. things we would like to ask your stream is it possible to complete the project. in context of sanctions and also the question is for mr merkel of germany. to thinnish this project. you're looking at the live picture from moscow where the german chancellor angela merkel is standing right alongside

ground more than before because of the how of the russians of mercenaries that putin has sent about 2000 people from wagner but at the same time as you've seen turkey's becoming extremely involved in sending also this week 2000 syrian mercenaries so we have the risk of a major escalation between extremely motivated and well trained people who could have a bloodbath in tripoli and that's why the international community is trying to put an end to this what about the peace conference this weekend here in berlin a lot of people are saying this is such a multi layered conflict the fact that all these sides are coming together to a table to speak including general have to are is in itself a victory and how do you see this it has to happen in the past i mean the french and the italians were extremely successful to put gold of people around the table but when it came to action nothing happened so yes it's going to be a p.r. coup to say look everybody's coming to berlin but at the same time on the ground things are extremely fluid and also you have on both sides patrons are giving the orders we know that in moscow

of libya whether or not prison putin can put pressure on have to his forces to stop the military escalation in southern tripoli as the question he answered about the wagner's russian mercenaries fighting along would have to this was they said that they do not belong to this state and they don't get paid by the state but they get on the russians and they're making a change on the ground they have been helping have to his forces taken control of several locations they have been escalating the fighting in southern tripoli. meanwhile at least 17 people have been killed in government as strikes in and around the syrian city of idlib dozens more were wounded in the attack on the rebel held area which has been bombarded by russian backed forces for weeks now on thursday russia announced a turkish brokered cease fire that's 2 to come into effect in a little under 2 hours time. well tensions between the u.s. and iran a being felt widely in the region right now in iraq they are raising doubts over the presence of foreign troops said the countries can take a prime minister has visited the kodesh regional capital air bill to discuss troop withdrawal. has held talks wi

of libya whether or not prison putin can put pressure on have to us forces to stop the military escalation in southern tripoli as the question he answered about the wagner's russian mercenaries fighting along word have to say said that they do not belong to this state and they don't get paid by the state but they get the russians and they're making a change on the ground they have been helping have to his forces taken control of several occasions they have been escalating the fighting in southern turkey we're going to see tonight whether or not this cease fire is going to be implemented or not on the ground and what are we to make of this sort of diplomatic person by germany at that press conference with who turned a merkel said that germany plans to start sending out invitations for libya peace talks soon. or can you tell us about the so-called berlin process. well daryn as you just heard the merkel is saying that she's will coming the efforts by divine and putin hoping that this ceasefire agreement or call would lead to. a car on the ground a cease fire agreement on the ground and she hopes that she would be sending out invitations for the berlin talks

libya where there are not prison putin can put pressure on have to his forces to stop the military escalation in southern tripoli as the question he answered about the wagner's russian mercenaries fighting along would have to say said that they do not belong to this state and they don't get paid by the state but they get the russians and they're making a change on the ground they have been helping have to his forces taken control of several occasions they have been escalating the fighting in southern tripoli that's also to an assembler marty is an affairs analyst on libya these scientific institutions joining us live via skype from london thanks for being with us on al-jazeera so let's 1st talk about the cease fire and on and right where putin have called for a truce and a cease fire in libya starting from midnight on saturday we know it's been rejected by warlords and if i have to how much leverage this putin have on have to it and can he convince them to abide by the cease fire. well there are 2 elements here it's number one how much of the operation is actually being controlled by harper on and how much of the operation. continue without russia's support

of libya whether or not prison putin can put pressure on have to his forces to stop the military escalation in southern tripoli as the question he answered about the wagner's russian mercenaries fighting along would have to say said that they do not belong to this state and they don't get paid by the state but they get the russians and they're making a change on the ground they have been helping have to his forces taken control of several locations they have been escalating the fighting in southern tripoli and some dramatic is an affairs analyst on libya at the sadec institution he says the peace conference to be held in berlin is an effort to unite the international community. well the conferences actually have almost all those members only look at the actual content on the opposite ends of the conference it's a conference that i can get international players to agree among themselves about who they're going to support and again it's not a conference within both parties whether an offer on a ball on the general or place of god that's not the that's not the subject of the conference the subject is even more startling when we think well there's so much this