reporting from kiev in ukraine or meanwhile ukraine has announced it wants to become an associate member of the e.u. and to its free trade zone if expects an agreement in november and ratification next year financial expert patrick young thinks it's a precarious path both ukraine and europe. ukraine has somewhat of a challenging business environment for those who say they are used to western european standards they don't really produce a lot that the european union is instantly rushing to by even presuming that the european union had economic growth and was really aggressively buying things in the first place given the fact that it has an incredibly significant russian minority population to simply turn its back on russia moreover as we know ukraine has had difficulty paying its gas bills and of course we all know that in the macro picture ukraine's economy is somewhat challenged in that respect ukraine needs to be very very careful in some degree if they're treading on thin ice and certainly upset in russia seems to be somewhat trying to ensure to the recent history it's a very challeng

reporting from kiev ukraine. and i was up more on this was frankfurt based geopolitical researcher and author of full spectrum dominance william and darling thanks so much for joining us here on r.t. so first question here is what would the u.s. and ukraine gain out of this deal. well i think first of all the shale gas option is a. very very overplayed bubble by by wall street the the gas deplete so rapidly if you take the example of shale gas in the united states the same companies now have moved into into shale oil because the costs of extracting the gas and drilling ever more wells it's just prohibitive to say nothing of the environmental impact of that on the on the ground water table with the injection of huge millions of gallons of toxic chemicals and also the question of. the water usage so i don't think shale gas is at all and certainly not from exxon show lower or chevron to turn from from russian gas companies for conventional gas to develop a known quantities of shale gas and have it deplete within a m

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ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piatt said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its markets exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how and money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr piet certainly knew what strengths to pool as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has been fighting for its energy independence since the nine hundred ninety s. and when the first stock of the country using its shale gas reserves came up many breathed a sigh of relief but as the time passes by this optimism seems to be waning while ukraine's energy minister was visibly happy with the shale gas initiat

ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piatt said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its market exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how and money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent mr pie is certainly knew what strings to pull as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has been fighting for its energy independence since the nine hundred ninety s. and when the first stock of the country using its shale gas reserves came up many breathed a sigh of relief but as the time passes by this optimism seems to be waning while ukraine's energy minister was visibly happy with the shale gas initiativ

reporting from kiev ukraine the president is actively lobbying for a free trade zone between ukraine and the e.u. claiming it would boost europe's markets by seven percent but frankly based geopolitical researcher well a man doll believes ukraine will lose more than i will gain from the partnership. the european union itself is in the throes of a deep deep deep recession it's by no means out of the woods on that from countries like spain portugal. italy. greece of course and other countries are in a deep recession the e.u. has very little to offer ukraine except more unemployment it's kind of a if you will a shock therapy mach two that would come with the member with the trade agreement conditions as they stand now and i think this is an extremely. foolish thing for ukraine to be doing right now i think they should perhaps moscow has made some blunders in playing too much hardball with ukraine that that i can't judge but ukraine's future is not with the european union the they have illusions if they think i.m.f. loans are going to bail them out of any economic troubles and the wester

between ukraine and the e.u. claiming it would boost europe's markets by seven percent but based geopolitical risk she would have told us he believes ukraine is going to lose more than it will gain from the partnership. but european union itself is in the throes of a deep deep deep recession it's by no means out of the woods on that front countries like spain portugal. italy. greece of course and other countries are in a deep recession the e.u. has very little to offer ukraine except more unemployment it's kind of a if you will a shock therapy mach two that would come with the member with the trade agreement conditions as they stand now and i think this is an extremely. foolish thing for ukraine to be doing right now i think they should perhaps moscow has made some blunders in playing too much hardball with ukraine that that i can't judge but ukraine's future is not with the european union the they have illusions if they think i.m.f. loans are going to bail them out of any economic troubles and the western invest

reporting from kiev ukraine. well meanwhile ukraine has announced it wants to become an associate member of the e.u. and enter its free trade zone he expects an agreement in the very direct if occasion next year but financial expert patrick young thinks it's a precarious path of both ukraine and europe crane has somewhat of a challenging business environment for those who say they're used to western european standards they don't really produce a lot that the european union is instantly rushing to buy even presuming that the european union hard economic growth and which really aggressively buying things in the first place given the fact that it has an incredibly significant russian minority population to simply turn its back on russia moreover as we know ukraine has had difficulty paying its gas bills and of course we all know that in the macro picture ukraine's economy is somewhat challenge in that respect ukraine needs to be very very careful in some degree is there treading on thin ice and certainly upset in ru

reporting from kiev in ukraine or meanwhile ukraine has announced it wants to become an associate member. of its free trade zone here that expects an agreement in the vendor ratification next year of financial experts patrick young thinks it's a precarious path for both ukraine and europe. of a challenging business environment for those who say they are used to western european standards they don't really produce a lot that the european union is instantly rushing to buy even presuming that the european union had economic growth and was really aggressively buying things in the first place given the fact that it has an incredibly significant russian minority population to simply turn its back on russia moreover as we know ukraine has had difficulty paying its gas bills and of course we all know that in the macro picture ukraine's economy is somewhat challenge in that respect ukraine needs to be very very careful in some degree is there treading on thin ice and certainly upset at russia seems to be somewhat trying to rid curative to recent history it's a very challenging thing to try and wo

ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piet said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its markets exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr piet certainly knew what strengths to pool as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has been fighting for its energy independence since the nine hundred ninety s. and when the first stock of the country using its shale gas reserves came up many breathed a sigh of relief but as the time passes by this optimism seems to be waning while ukraine's energy minister was visibly happy with the shale gas initiatives

the looks of ski oxy reporting from the ukraine. to get some other stories from around the world now starting with sudan a violent clashes sparked by lifting of fuel subsidies have left at least twenty nine people dead and eighty wounded in the capital hard to violence erupted when police resorted to force in an attempt to disperse rallying crowds protesters had also gathered in the streets and anger over recent history measures so dan's economy has been struggling since while producing south sudan gained independence in twenty levon. the number of dead from the seven point seven magnitude earthquake in southwest pakistan has now passed three hundred forty the quake struck in a remote mountainous area causing hundreds of houses to collapse thousands were forced to span the night in the open air tremors were even felt hundreds of kilometers to the east in the indian capital new delhi. two civilians and four police officers have been killed in a militant raid on a police station in indian administered kashmir the insurgents dressed in

ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piatt said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its markets exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how and money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr piet certainly knew what strings to pool as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has been fighting for its energy independence since the nine hundred ninety s. and when the first stock of the country using its shale gas reserves came up may breathe a sigh of relief but as the time passes by this optimism seems to be waning while ukraine's energy minister was visibly happy with the shale gas initiatives

in playing too much hardball with ukraine that that i can't judge but ukraine's future is not with the european union the they have illusions if they think i.m.f. loans are going to bail them out of any economic troubles and the western investors are going to come in there and just cherry pick what they want and leave ukraine the poorer for it with higher unemployment a russian soyuz rocket successfully carried three new crew members to the international space station the i assess as well as the usual scientific duties they also have a unique mission to complete a teaspoon scott what's the. two russian cosmonauts by the names are all a cultural he's the commander and surrogate resample along with american astronauts michael hopkins now culture has been to space before in two thousand and seven and two thousand and nine before reasons can hawkins this is their very first time but this is the mission with a different result see and sort of likely become the first people in history to carry the olympic torch into open spaces all part of the olympic relay that going to see the torch travel

in its search for cheaper gas ukraine us picked itself a new partner the country is now considering a joint deal with american energy giants to exploit its shale gas reserves but is next yosh asking reports there are doubts the former soviet republic will really benefit from the deal so them no celestial see the crane that some way to introduce oneself not only did the new u.s. ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piatt said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its market exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how and money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr piet certainly knew what strengths to pool as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unha

ukraine and the e.u. claiming it would boost europe's markets by seven percent but front foot base to political research will be mendell believes ukraine will lose more than it will gain from the issue the european union itself is in the throes of a deep deep deep recession it's by no means out of the woods on that front countries like spain portugal. italy. greece of course and other countries are in a deep recession the e.u. has very little to offer ukraine except more unemployment it's kind of a if you will a shock therapy mach two that would come with the member with the trade agreement conditions as they stand now and i think this is an extremely. foolish thing for ukraine to be doing right now i think they should perhaps of moscow's made some blunders in playing too much hardball with ukraine that that i can't judge but ukraine's future is not with the european union the they have illusions if they think i.m.f. loans are going to bail them out of any economic troubles and the western investors are g

also this hour a radical religion is booming in ukraine and it's reportedly providing mercenaries to five in the syrian civil war more in doubt player in the program. the first time in over thirty years the leaders of the u.s. and iran have spoken directly to each other following a conversation on the phone president obama expressed hope a solution could be reached over to iran's nuclear ambitions however he said success was not guaranteed and that the u.s. would continue to work closely with its allies including israel but israel has kept a cool about iran's less confrontational approach at the u.n. general assembly prime minister netanyahu urged the west not to trust iran claiming its softening stands as a smokescreen to pursue nuclear weapons and some experts also believe the pass to a settlement could be blocked by strong and tehran law within america author and historian gerald horne told r.t. that zero influence on the president might be decisive. the united states needs iran to help it pull out successfully from afghanistan in two thousand and fourteen recall that in two thous

ukraine is eyeing a joint deal with american energy giants in attempts to obtain cheaper gas and ease the dependence on russia but the supposed benefits from for a poser leaving some in doubt as lecturers esky reports next so the am no celestial see the crane that some way to introduce oneself not only did the new u.s. ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piatt said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its markets exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how and money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr pius certainly knew what strings to pull as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has

now ukraine is eyeing a joint deal with american energy giants in attempts to obtain cheaper gas and panasonic russia by the supposed benefits from the proposal are leaving some in doubt analysts here chefs reports so. crazy that some way to introduce oneself not only did the new u.s. ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piet said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its markets exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr piet certainly knew what strings to pull as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has been fighting for its energy independe

reporting from crimea in ukraine. well that's the left for me for now but bringing more knees in around thirty minutes time up next is the kaiser polls. i bet anyone who lives in the united states knows a few people who are just dismal geography a certain small percentage of the country just can't get it that canada is above us but how important is knowing geography anyways what one author on the washington post blogs recently wrote that no one geography really doesn't matter that much he was writing in response to the game of where's damascus which challenges people to find serious capital on a blank map he said that whether americans can find secure in a map doesn't affect the wisdom of a punitive strike meant to uphold international norms against the use of chemical weapons and often disasters draw our attention to places we'd never heard of before like pearl harbor or columbine or syria but let's look at this way i don't exactly know where persons kidneys are or how exactly they work so by all normal logic that me

reporting from kiev in ukraine. or some other international headlines for you now this hour starting in sudan where a violent clash about lifting off fuel subsidies left at least twenty nine people dead and eighty routed the top of the top to bottom when police resorted to force their attempt to disperse rallying crowds protesters had also gathered in the streets and anger over recent austerity measures to dance economy has been struggling since all producing it south sudan gained independence in twenty latin. number of dead from the seven point seven magnitude earthquake in southwest pakistan is now past three hundred forty quake struck in a remote mountainous area causing hundreds of houses to collapse and dozens were forced to spend the night in the open air tremors were even felt hundreds of kilometers to the east indian capital new delhi. six people have been killed in a raid on a police station in indian administered kashmir two civilians and four police officers were among the victims but it's a sin army unif

reporting from crimea in ukraine. well ahead big finance on a different perspective for the world economy and on the money stay with us. the mcmillian family in canada has decided to defy time itself and keep their family trapped in one thousand nine hundred six sort of like new age amish but only for one year and not their whole lives so they live in one nine hundred six the family forbids the use of any technology developed after the mid eighty's they want their children to experience the world they grew up in when you had to read books and if you're outside no one could call you and there were no tablet computers to stupefy children at a moment's notice as a paradigm some sympathy with this idea because i like all of you have seen that technology is dumbing us down a lot i mean how often do you have to memorize a phone number nowadays and we've all seen bad parents just sit their kids in front of the technology and ignore them to chat on facebook about what they saw on netflix but on the other hand for the first ti

reporting from crimea in ukraine. well coming up cutting edge science for every day life in technology updates. i bet anyone who lives in the united states knows a few people or just dismal geography a certain small percentage of the country just can't get it that canada is above us but how important is knowing geography anyways what one author on the washington post blogs recently wrote that no one geography really doesn't matter that much he was writing in response to the game where is damascus which challenges people to find syria's capital on a blank map he said that whether americans can find here on a map doesn't affect the wisdom of a punitive strike meant to uphold international norms against the use of chemical weapons and often disasters draw our attention to places we'd never heard of before like pearl harbor or columbine or syria but let's look at this way i don't exactly know where persons kidneys are or how exactly they work so by all normal logic that means i'm not qualified to have an opinion about whe

now the syrian ambassador to ukraine says a number of ukrainians are fighting alongside armed rebels and his country it's reported some are members of his baton here a global islamist movement that once to unite the whole muslim world has been ukraine's take a closer look at the activities of the organization there. the one palace in the town of butcher said i all that's left as a reminder of the crimean tatars glory days built centuries before the towers were deported by joseph stalin in the one nine hundred forty s. and replan treated with the us is ours collapse far healthier century they spend in exile the crimean tatars are savage inhabiting the crimean peninsula for more than sixteen hundred years at some point they even had a powerful state of their own part of the osmond empire and there are those who are clearly unhappy with the current state of things. has the information office of the his party in ukraine which officially opened in june he points at the global resurrection of islam and says the time has come to rebuild the global islamic state the holy father. we as an org

reporting from crimea in ukraine well you have today here in our team next abby martin looks at what it really means to be a journalist in the u.s. in just a couple of minutes. i bet anyone who lives in the united states knows a few people or just dismal geography a certain small percentage of the country just can't get it that canada is above us but how important is knowing geography anyways what one author on the washington post blogs recently wrote that no one geography really doesn't matter that much he was writing a response to the game where is damascus which challenges people to find serious capital on a blank map he said that whether americans confines here on a map doesn't affect the wisdom of a punitive strike meant to uphold international arms against the use of chemical weapons and often disasters draw our attention to places we've never heard of before like pearl harbor or columbine or syria but let's look at this way i don't exactly know where persons kidneys are or how exactly they work so by all normal logic that means i'm not qualified to have an opinion about whethe

and coming up here on r t ukraine's new fuel ambitions and its rocky pass to a gas deal with u.s. companies. she did laboratory tim curry was able to build the world's most sophisticated robot which all unfortunately doesn't give a darn about anything tim's mission to teach creation and why it should care about humans in the world this is why you should care watch only on the t.v. dot com. mission. critical take three. point three. three. three. three. three blog video for your media project free media r t dot com. welcome back you're watching r t l a russian so you spacecraft with three new crew members on board has successfully docked with the international space station the two russian cosmonauts and of the american astronaut also have an historic mission to complete when they take the olympic torch on a spacewalk saw them off. on board are two russian cosmonauts while the names are all accounts of he's the commander and so are going to be along with american astronauts michael hopkins now carter who's been to space before in two thousand and seven and two thousand and nine bef

reporting from crimea in ukraine. what's the definition of journalism and who can be called a journalist in the us making a set i mean lots of things just to come in. the macmillan family in canada has decided to defy time itself and keep their family trapped in one thousand nine hundred six sort of like new age but only for one year and not their whole lives so they live in one nine hundred six the family forbids the use of any technology developed after the mid eighty's they want their children to experience the world they grew up in when you had to read books and if you're outside no one could call you and there were no tablet computers to stupefy children at a moment's notice as a parent i have some sympathy with this idea because i like all of you have seen that technology is dumbing us down a lot i mean how often do you have to memorize a phone number nowadays and we've all seen bad parents just sit their kids in front of the technology and ignore them to chat on facebook about what they saw on netflix but on th

spreads to ukraine reportedly luring young muslims to join the syrian rebels the details are at. wealthy british style. time to try to find. markets. come to. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune into kinds a report. welcome back here with our tino mercenaries drones and cyber warfare may be the only way forward for the u.k. military according to a study put together for the country's ministry of the fans it turns out that army chiefs are worried dads the british public just won't be sold on war anymore so they are looking at how to reinvigorate the warrior spirit as laura smith explains . how to sell a war to a british public that's not buying that's the topic of the latest study by the ministry of defense reacting to what the paper calls a wrong assumption that the british people has become risk averse in a nutshell the paper says it's not the people don't want war it's that they don't understand how it will benefit them so in an effort to explain war better the think tank mak

ambassador to ukraine congratulate ukrainians on their independence day in their language but he also made his embassy employees sing a traditional song. to bring more sweet music to ukrainian ears mr piatt said the country's european integration will be his priority as will ensuring an easy passage for american oil and gas giants into its market exxon mobil and chevron the two companies interested in cooperation with ukraine they will bring american technologies know how and money into ukraine it will be good for the country and will help it become energy independent. mr pious certainly knew what strings to pool as the energy issue has been one of the most intensely debated in ukraine which has long been unhappy with the prices of the gas advice from russia ukraine has been fighting for its energy independence since the nine hundred ninety s. and when the first stock of the country using its shale gas reserves came up may breathe a sigh of relief but as the time passes by this optimism seems to be waning while ukraine's energy minister was visibly happy with the shale gas initiatives

reporting from crimea in ukraine. money's in around thirty minutes time up next it's the kaiser report stay with us. i bet anyone who lives in the united states knows a few people or just dismal geography a certain small percentage of the country just can't get it the can of those above us but how porton is doing geography anyways well one author on the washington post blogs recently wrote that knowing geography really doesn't matter that much he was writing in response to the game where is damascus which challenges people to find serious capital on a blank map he said that whether americans can find here on a map doesn't affect the wisdom of a punitive strike meant to uphold international norms against the use of chemical weapons and often disasters draw our attention to places we'd never heard of before like pearl harbor or columbine or syria but let's look at this way i don't exactly know where persons kidneys are or how exactly they work so by all normal logic that means i'm not qualified to have an opinion about

they say if you're a muslim you must join us and fight infidels and infidel governments ukraine russia the usa if you're not with us then you'll be worse than the infidel and must be killed to their goals and not the enlightenment of muslims their goals geo political and many unemployed young people fall for their ideas they have already been presidents of underground terrorist cells uncovered and busted by ukraine security service during the most recent grade explosives and extremist books were discovered some of those had come directly from current war zones as authorities have evidence of at least four hundred fifty crimean tatars fighting in syria on the rebel side investigative journalist says this spells trouble not only for crimea but for the whole region it was either put up with english we knew they used to go to the turkish part of cyprus to supposedly study but in reality they went through combat training now they have syria as a perfect boot camp and after they return they will be so skilled they could explode a powder keg here crimea is like a breeding ground for such move

ukraine was part of the soviet union at the time. thousands of jews fled to escape the not sees -- nazis and their ukrainian helpers. it is a dark chapter in the country's history. few people talk about it. an american researcher has shed light the story of two jewish families that survived the war by hiding in a cave in western ukraine. preparations are underway for a cave tour in the western ukraine. he is from the u.s. and cannot get enough of the cave. he comes back every year. >> in 1993, i was here on my first trip. i noticed evidence of human habitation in the cave. most of the information i could get came from old farmers in the area in the 1980s and 1990s. they whispered that they thought some jews lived in the cave. >> a documentary shows the scene when he found the objects while exploring the giant cave systems. after 10 years of research, he discovered the truth. 38 jews hid underground from the nazis for one and a half years and survived. chris is not alone on this trip. five of the survivors grandchildren are with him.

ukraine was part of the soviet union at the time. thousands of jews fled to escape the not sees -- nazis and their ukrainian helpers. it is a dark chapter in the country's history. few people talk about it. an american researcher has shed light the story of two jewish milies that survived the war by hiding in a cave in western ukraine. preparations are underway for a cave tour in the western ukraine. he is from the u.s. and cannot get enough of the cave. he comes back every year. >> in 1993, i was here on my first trip. i noticed evidence of human habitation in the cave. most of the information i could get came from old farmers in the area in the 1980s and 1990s. they whispered that they thought some jews lived in the cave. >> a documentary shows the scene when he found the objects while exploring the giant cave systems. after 10 years of research, he discovered the truth. 38 jews hid underground from the nazis for one and a half years and survived. chris is not alone on this trip. five of the survivors grandchildren are with him. al

the russians consider the ukraine part of russia. they do not want them to become part of the european union. they have made life extremely difficult for the people here. a month ago they ban chocolate from the ukraine. and it is very popular in russia . but basically the russians discovered that ukrainian chocolate with a filled with carcinogens. they have slowed down all kinds of trade. as a result hillary clinton, bill clinton, tony blair have all come for the tenth annual meeting to discuss the future of the ukraine in europe. they are all giving their strong support for integration lou: their support is symbolic. president obama's could be. >> reporter: -- pragmatic. what is transpiring? already, of course, at odds with one another. >> exactly. clearly any move toward euro would be seen as a move toward america. and he is determined not to have that happen. last week russian pressure was responsible for our media so withdraw from its place ted sign an association agreement with the european union's. now being subjected to the sa

the russians consider the ukraine part of russia. they do not want them to become part of the european union. they have made life extremely difficult for the people here. a month ago they ban chocolate from the ukraine. and it is very popular in russia . but basically the russians discovered that ukrainian chocolate with a filled with carcinogens. they have slowed down all kinds of trade. as a result hillary clinton, bill clinton, tony blair have all come for the tenth annual meeting to discuss the future of the ukraine in europe. they are all giving their strong support for integration. lou: their support is symbolic. president obama's could be. >> reporter: -- pragmatic. what is transpiring? already, of course, at odds with one another. >> exactly. clearly any move toward euro would be seen as a move toward america. and he is determined not to have that happen. last week russian pressure was responsible for our media so withdraw from its place ted sig an association agreement with the european union's. now being subjected to the sa

but he was still at large in the ukraine where u.s. investigators couldn't touch him until -- >> he was put on the watch list, unbeknownst to him, so he goes from the ukraine to greece for a vacation. he's picked up in greece, arrested, ultimately extradited back to the united states. >> reporter: he was convicted on a slew of charges including scheme to defraud and conspiracy. he's now serving up to 40 years in lockup. other members of the western express crime gang are also facing decades in prison. and two others are still on the run. and we've got some great tips on how to prevent hackers from getting in. just go to cnbc.com and check it out. back to you. >> andrea day reporting. >>> well, believe it or not, the countdown to christmas has begun. so which retail giants are already preparing and what are they doing? we'll tell you a little later. be right back. >>> the cnbc trend tracker live databoard is brought to you by cme group. >>> welcome back to "power lunch." mining stocks are get being whack today as gold prices fall. look

the russians consider the ukraine part of russia. they do not want them to become part of the european union. they have made life extremely difficult for the people here. a month ago they ban chocolate from the ukraine. and it is very popular in russia . but basically the russians discovered that ukrainian chocolate with a filled with carcinogens. they have slowed down all kinds of trade. as a result hillary clinton, bill clinton, tony blair have all come for the tenth annual meeting to discuss the future of the ukraine in europe. they are all giving their strong support for integration. lou: their support is symbolic. president obama's could be. >> reporter: -- pragmatic. what is transpiring? already, of course, at odds with one another. >> exactly. clearly any move toward euro would be seen as a move toward america. and he is determined not to have that happen. last week russian pressure was responsible for our media so withdraw from its place ted sign an association agreement with the european union's. now being subjected to the s

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