[todo-mvp-clean] sync fail -> FAILURE: Build failed with an exception

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

* What went wrong:
A problem occurred configuring root project 'todoapp'.
> Could not resolve all files for configuration ':classpath'.
> Could not find gradle.jar (com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/gradle/3.0.0/gradle-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find gradle-core.jar (com.android.tools.build:gradle-core:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/gradle-core/3.0.0/gradle-core-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find builder.jar (com.android.tools.build:builder:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/builder/3.0.0/builder-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find lint.jar (com.android.tools.lint:lint:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/lint/lint/26.0.0/lint-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find lint-checks.jar (com.android.tools.lint:lint-checks:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/lint/lint-checks/26.0.0/lint-checks-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find lint-api.jar (com.android.tools.lint:lint-api:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/lint/lint-api/26.0.0/lint-api-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find uast.jar (com.android.tools.external.org-jetbrains:uast:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/external/org-jetbrains/uast/26.0.0/uast-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find gradle-api.jar (com.android.tools.build:gradle-api:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/gradle-api/3.0.0/gradle-api-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find compilerCommon.jar (com.android.databinding:compilerCommon:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/databinding/compilerCommon/3.0.0/compilerCommon-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find sdk-common.jar (com.android.tools:sdk-common:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/sdk-common/26.0.0/sdk-common-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find sdklib.jar (com.android.tools:sdklib:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/sdklib/26.0.0/sdklib-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find repository.jar (com.android.tools:repository:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/repository/26.0.0/repository-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find tracker.jar (com.android.tools.analytics-library:tracker:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/analytics-library/tracker/26.0.0/tracker-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find shared.jar (com.android.tools.analytics-library:shared:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/analytics-library/shared/26.0.0/shared-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find protos.jar (com.android.tools.analytics-library:protos:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/analytics-library/protos/26.0.0/protos-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find builder-model.jar (com.android.tools.build:builder-model:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/builder-model/3.0.0/builder-model-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find builder-test-api.jar (com.android.tools.build:builder-test-api:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/builder-test-api/3.0.0/builder-test-api-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find layoutlib-api.jar (com.android.tools.layoutlib:layoutlib-api:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/layoutlib/layoutlib-api/26.0.0/layoutlib-api-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find apksig.jar (com.android.tools.build:apksig:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/apksig/3.0.0/apksig-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find baseLibrary.jar (com.android.databinding:baseLibrary:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/databinding/baseLibrary/3.0.0/baseLibrary-3.0.0.jar
> Could not find annotations.jar (com.android.tools:annotations:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/annotations/26.0.0/annotations-26.0.0.jar
> Could not find intellij-core.jar (com.android.tools.external.com-intellij:intellij-core:26.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/external/com-intellij/intellij-core/26.0.0/intellij-core-26.0.0.jar

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CONFIGURE FAILED in 0s
Could not find gradle.jar (com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.0.0).
Searched in the following locations:
https://jcenter.bintray.com/com/android/tools/build/gradle/3.0.0/gradle-3.0.0.jar

Start by reproducing the Gradle sync failure for the root project and inspect the repository's Gradle configuration and dependency repositories. The work is done when the Android project resolves its build dependencies and completes configuration successfully.

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