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and putin does, too. he is very good at the bureaucracy of all of it. >> narrator: by the late '90s, he'd earned the confidence of russia's first president, boris yeltsin. they were an odd couple-- the former spy and a progressive politician who was trying to bring democracy to russia. >> boris yeltsin decided to break totalitarianism, to crush what was left of communism, with a simple idea, which is maximum freedofirst. >> narrator: before long, yeltsin promoted putin to lead the kgb's succsor, the fsb. >> he undertakes this remarkable rise, basically having nothing to do with the center of power in moscow to running its most important security agency, working in the kremlin. >> narrator: putin convinced yeltsin that he shared the president's democratic goals. >> he's a professional liar. to lie is what he was taught in the intelligence school. he was pretending that he was going to pursue the same development of russia as yeltsin did. but that's all is just one big lie. >> another major shakeup in the k
and putin does, too. he is very good at the bureaucracy of all of it. >> narrator: by the late '90s, he'd earned the confidence of russia's first president, boris yeltsin. they were an odd couple-- the former spy and a progressive politician who was trying to bring democracy to russia. >> boris yeltsin decided to break totalitarianism, to crush what was left of communism, with a simple idea, which is maximum freedofirst. >> narrator: before long, yeltsin promoted putin to lead...
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he's right that putin has soldiers and putin has tanks and putin has rockets, but putin also needs cash to pay the soldiers. soldiers are not volunteering without being paid. as we speak today, russian government is trying to recruit new cannon fodder — the expression used by you — to send them to the new offensive initiatives in the east of ukraine. and for that, putin needs cash. he can print roubles, but inflation in russia is already high. just to give you a magnitude, the first week of the war, russian consumer prices went up by 2% per week, and the same happened in the second week. the same happened in the third week. only now, the inflation is coming down, but it's still at 1% per week. so, inflation is a problem and soldiers who are being paid in roubles would complain, and we hear complaints from their families that these roubles are losing their value. so, in that sense, putin needs foreign exchange. putin needs to be paid for his oil and gasjust to continue to motivate, incentivise his own soldiers and officers. right, but the russians might have just listened very carefu
he's right that putin has soldiers and putin has tanks and putin has rockets, but putin also needs cash to pay the soldiers. soldiers are not volunteering without being paid. as we speak today, russian government is trying to recruit new cannon fodder — the expression used by you — to send them to the new offensive initiatives in the east of ukraine. and for that, putin needs cash. he can print roubles, but inflation in russia is already high. just to give you a magnitude, the first week of...
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—— that putin's war ends in defeat? in a sense, this war is about will, it's about the will and determination of putin, about the will of ukrainians, led by zelensky, and also about the will of the west to confront putin. whose will, right now, do you think is the strongest? you know putin well — i'd be interested in your answer. really? because there is a school of thought in the west that putin cannot afford a humiliation in ukraine. and if he is facing humiliation, he will use all of the weaponry at his disposal, including weapons of mass destruction — including, some believe, nuclear weapons. are you saying that fear is misplaced? you visited washington, dcjust a few days ago. you spoke to us officials, you've seen the latest assistance package for ukraine — $800 million of new weaponry perhaps some heavier weaponry that we seen before but still nothing like the list that president zelensky wants of heavy artillery, fighter jets, all sorts of things which he is not getting. as you talk to the americans and to
—— that putin's war ends in defeat? in a sense, this war is about will, it's about the will and determination of putin, about the will of ukrainians, led by zelensky, and also about the will of the west to confront putin. whose will, right now, do you think is the strongest? you know putin well — i'd be interested in your answer. really? because there is a school of thought in the west that putin cannot afford a humiliation in ukraine. and if he is facing humiliation, he will use all of...
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coming up, putin's blind spot u.s. intelligence shows putin's advisers aren't actually telling him the truth about russia's losses inside ukraine. kurt volker, the former u.s. representative for ukraine negotiations is gonna join me on this program. plus, russia, if you're listening, trump wants foreign governments to interfere in a third presidential election, believe it or not. then, what questions remain around what donald trump was doing, and who he was speaking to from the day of the insurrection at the capitol. i am ayman mohyeldin, let's get started. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> tonight, some new developments and the war in ukraine. just hours ago, a key ukrainian negotiator claimed that peace talks between ukraine and russia where i can advanced enough stage, that direct talks between president zelenskyy and vladimir putin may be on the horizon. this, as new satellite images show russian forces pulling back from the capital of kyiv. in a potential major turning point, a senior defense official now confirming to nbc news that
coming up, putin's blind spot u.s. intelligence shows putin's advisers aren't actually telling him the truth about russia's losses inside ukraine. kurt volker, the former u.s. representative for ukraine negotiations is gonna join me on this program. plus, russia, if you're listening, trump wants foreign governments to interfere in a third presidential election, believe it or not. then, what questions remain around what donald trump was doing, and who he was speaking to from the day of the...
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putin -- if you use wmds you will get an appropriate response from nato, that actually gives putin only one choice, to sit down for real at the negotiating table. >> let me ask you, we are not thinking a lot about this, but if putin somehow comes out of this stronger, if the ukrainians have to concede on a number of issues, do you think he has greater ambitions, that he could at some point attack the baltic states or poland? >> translator: we must understand that in his head putin is at war not with ukraine, he is at war with the united states and nato. he said this more than once. his propagandists have already started to prepare russian society for an attack on nato countries. they're constantly talking about this and this is the preparation of russian public opinion for this. i am absolutely convinced that if putin decides that he has won in ukraine, this is not going to be the last step, the last war. the next steps will be the baltic countries. >> i have always wanted to ask you this question because i figure you probably can answer it better than almost anybody. what do you think
putin -- if you use wmds you will get an appropriate response from nato, that actually gives putin only one choice, to sit down for real at the negotiating table. >> let me ask you, we are not thinking a lot about this, but if putin somehow comes out of this stronger, if the ukrainians have to concede on a number of issues, do you think he has greater ambitions, that he could at some point attack the baltic states or poland? >> translator: we must understand that in his head putin...
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to putin and has invited putin, zelenskyy, the chancellor of france to come to budapest. do you see that as any possibility? and should putin be invited? everyone wants an end to the conflict. negotiation is the only way even with bad actors. should he be invited to a nato country right now? >> there's an interesting question for the war crimes we've seen committed on the ground and there's an interesting question about what accountability he has for that and what the icc's investigation might want to do about that accountability. i think we would take our cue from president zelenskyy if he sees value in talks, then that's one thing, but he is on record as saying after the atrocities we've seen, it's very difficult for them to sit down with the russians and that's understandable. >> and so after the atrocities we've seen, will that ratchet up world outrage and world action, new sanctions from the united states, your country the uk as well, including cutting off russian coal. but the foreign representative told the eu this is the math. $1 billion in arms, weapons assistanc
to putin and has invited putin, zelenskyy, the chancellor of france to come to budapest. do you see that as any possibility? and should putin be invited? everyone wants an end to the conflict. negotiation is the only way even with bad actors. should he be invited to a nato country right now? >> there's an interesting question for the war crimes we've seen committed on the ground and there's an interesting question about what accountability he has for that and what the icc's investigation...
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not putin. i'd yield two minutes to the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, the distinguished member of the rules committee, ms. scanlon. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for two minutes -- the gentlewoman from from pennsylvania is recognized for two minutes. ms. scanlon: our nation has an unfortunate history of political opportunists who attack the latest wave of immigrants and seek to stoke fear and chaos to gain our cling to power. whether those attacks were against my ancestors, the irish, those at the southern border today, or the many other groups in between. we have heard the same language and scare tactics year after year, generation after generation. but then as now those attacks are a sham. the attention seeking to divide and distract us from their proponents' lack of seriousness, their lack of uct. i rise today in support of the ukraine democracy defense land lease act and hope to send it quickly to president biden's desk. the senate acted quickly to pass this bill an
not putin. i'd yield two minutes to the gentlewoman from pennsylvania, the distinguished member of the rules committee, ms. scanlon. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlewoman is recognized for two minutes -- the gentlewoman from from pennsylvania is recognized for two minutes. ms. scanlon: our nation has an unfortunate history of political opportunists who attack the latest wave of immigrants and seek to stoke fear and chaos to gain our cling to power. whether those attacks were against my...
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but indict putin. indict him. and you'll see some people running like rats on the ship part of his regime knowing they will be held accountable and in jail for the rest of their life. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york. mr. meeks: reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. mccaul: i'm prepared to close if the gentleman from new york has no further speakers. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is prepared to close. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. mccaul: thank you, madam speaker. we rise today not as democrats, republicans, but as americans. as a united congress on behalf of the american people condemning these atrocities. you know, madam speaker, there's a group called the wagner group that's entering ukraine right now. they are the worst of the worst. they're mercenaries. they're cold-blooded killers. mr. putin has sent them to africa to kill people in mali and libya, and they have been on the donbas previous
but indict putin. indict him. and you'll see some people running like rats on the ship part of his regime knowing they will be held accountable and in jail for the rest of their life. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york. mr. meeks: reserve. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from new york reserves. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. mccaul: i'm prepared to close if the gentleman from new york has no further speakers. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is...
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. >> real questions now about what vladamir putin is being told. >> we believe putin is being misinformed by his advisers about how badly the russian military is performing. >> my guest this morning, secretary of state antony blinken and masha gessen of the new yorker. plus hillary clinton. >> to do what putin decided to do says someone has a stake in trying to stop it. >> i'll talk about putin, the war, and the democrats' midterm headwind. plus the cc is wanting to end the immigration fight. >> every day it's harder to fight public health. >>> and donald trump asked putin for information on president biden's son hunter. >> i would think he would know the answer to that. >> why is the former president again asking for help against a man waging war. amy walter, editor in chief of the "politico" report. leigh ann caldwell and republican strategist brad todd, and cornell belcher. if it's sunday, it's "meet the press." >>> good sunday morning. have we reached a turning point in in war? russia's announcement that it was pulling its forces from kyiv increasingly looks more like an act of necess
. >> real questions now about what vladamir putin is being told. >> we believe putin is being misinformed by his advisers about how badly the russian military is performing. >> my guest this morning, secretary of state antony blinken and masha gessen of the new yorker. plus hillary clinton. >> to do what putin decided to do says someone has a stake in trying to stop it. >> i'll talk about putin, the war, and the democrats' midterm headwind. plus the cc is wanting...
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they believe they still misinform vladimir putin and partly blame fsb for putin's decision to change military strategy in ukraine and it looks like the military now, they want an all-out war in ukraine. they believe that they still have a peace time army, completely mobilized ukrainian army, with the best weapons provided by the west, and they want more drastic accidents. they want more bombardments and more things to do in ukraine for the infrastructure of the country. >> so they want all-out war and feel that's being denied them by putin now, that's the bottom line? >> yes. >> wow. andre, thank you very much, appreciate your time and sharing reporting with us. >>> next, minority leader kevin mccarthy worried his own party would incite violence against other lawmakers on january 6th, his own party, and naming names, among them, matt gates. >> putting people in jeopardy -- >>> plus my next guest spent nearly a year in space, often side-by-side with russians, why he's convinced these yellow and blue space suits actually had nothing to do with protesting putin's invasion of ukraine.
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>> reporter: putin's risk tolerance had gone up. russia had been loosing the war in ukraine and they are angry and putin may lash out. that could manifest of him targeting the u.s. elections. he did not need an excuse to do that. he did it in 2016 and 2020. his actions that he orders could be more aggressive than we have seen and targeting election infrastructures itself. there is no direct intelligence right now. we are told that putin made a decision to interfere in the elections, the midterm election could be one of his fatargets here. how he wants to retaliate against the west and the american election may be a prime target for him. >> thank you very much natasha with that breaking news. >>> the former army, and steve hall, let me start with you, steve, you hear natasha that putin may take more aggressive actions against the united states. you heard her words. risk tolerance is up traumatically. why now and how serious is this? >> the most alarming thing is the risk tolerance piece of this. there is no doubt that most of us unde
>> reporter: putin's risk tolerance had gone up. russia had been loosing the war in ukraine and they are angry and putin may lash out. that could manifest of him targeting the u.s. elections. he did not need an excuse to do that. he did it in 2016 and 2020. his actions that he orders could be more aggressive than we have seen and targeting election infrastructures itself. there is no direct intelligence right now. we are told that putin made a decision to interfere in the elections, the...
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that putin was bluffing. no one seemed overly concerned about the americans urgent warnings that russia was about to strike. and then, in a moment, life suddenly changed. any future plans ukrainians had were gone. there are only priorities now. >> the most crazy when you hear children screaming, mother screaming. it's so crazy. >> you could see that man holding his baby that he is not crushed by this crowd. the train has opened, there is not room for everyone, clearly. no one wants to miss the strain. >> people are hugging, saying goodbye. and not sure if they will ever come back to this place. ukrainians had to evacuate. or fight. russia was trying to overthrow ukraine inner rapid blitzkrieg. for putin, ukraine was a pretend country that belonged under his iron fist. a fascist, near nazi state that needed to be destroyed. that is the idea. that a bunch of neo-nazis, run by a jewish president, one day would get a nuclear weapon, join nato and attack russia. that is the reason for all of this. it would be laug
that putin was bluffing. no one seemed overly concerned about the americans urgent warnings that russia was about to strike. and then, in a moment, life suddenly changed. any future plans ukrainians had were gone. there are only priorities now. >> the most crazy when you hear children screaming, mother screaming. it's so crazy. >> you could see that man holding his baby that he is not crushed by this crowd. the train has opened, there is not room for everyone, clearly. no one wants...
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to his head, so we must be more careful in georgia well, and now about putin himself , putin again openly threatened the west during a meeting of the council of legislators. he said that if someone from outside wants to intervene in the war in ukraine , moscow will respond swiftly, according to the owner of the moksha region, he has all the necessary tools for this. well and then the direct speech of the leader is beyond the reach of the state, we will not brag. if necessary, we will simply use these tools, and i want everyone to know about it , well, he told everyone about this even before the invasion of ukraine, what a strong and powerful army they have, was going to reach kyiv in less than a week and capture kyiv. the third month has already begun as they have become bogged down in us and will threaten us even more. and maybe they won't come back. well, unless they escape themselves, well, at the end, the death penalty for an attempt on a terrorist attack, the parliament of belarus adopted a corresponding decree the house of representatives of the people's assembly of ukraine immediat
to his head, so we must be more careful in georgia well, and now about putin himself , putin again openly threatened the west during a meeting of the council of legislators. he said that if someone from outside wants to intervene in the war in ukraine , moscow will respond swiftly, according to the owner of the moksha region, he has all the necessary tools for this. well and then the direct speech of the leader is beyond the reach of the state, we will not brag. if necessary, we will simply use...
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the thinking here, john, is that a putin cornered is a putin that is more likely to lash out against the united states, and sort of targeting american elections is one way that he might be able to do that, john. >> and so an attack on actual voting systems, that would be an escalation even over what he's done in the past. i mean, how much concern specifically is there about that canine of a cyberattack? >> yeah, look, u.s. officials are certainly taking this as if it is a real -- or treating this as if it is a very real threat. the u.s. officials we spoke to did emphasize that the intelligence community hasn't seen any specific threat that they're tracking here. they don't have any direct intelligence or evidence that putin has issued any kind of a warning here -- or sorry, any kind of an order here, i should say. the way to think about these assessments, john, is that they are analysis. they are the result of the intelligence community having spent years watching, trying to understand the russian president. and this is part of their attempt to try to predict the way he will respond
the thinking here, john, is that a putin cornered is a putin that is more likely to lash out against the united states, and sort of targeting american elections is one way that he might be able to do that, john. >> and so an attack on actual voting systems, that would be an escalation even over what he's done in the past. i mean, how much concern specifically is there about that canine of a cyberattack? >> yeah, look, u.s. officials are certainly taking this as if it is a real -- or...
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putin declares a big portion of ukraine, of ukraine. putin declares it as independent. oh, that's wonderful. so putin is now saying, it's independent, a large section of ukraine. i said, how smart is that? it is the next day, in response to criticism of the putin genius comment, donald trump said this -- >> trump said, putin is smart! i mean he's taking over a country for $2 worth of sanctions. i'd say that's pretty smart. he's taking over a country, literally a vast, vast location. a great piece of land with a lot of people and just walking right in. >> today, vladimir putin admitted that the sanctions are hurting russia saying, quote, the most urgent problem here is the disruption of export logistics but donald trump thought that it was worth $2 worth of sanctions, it was $2 worth of sanctions. and donald trump said vladimir putin was pretty smart to take those $2 worth of sanctions and exchange for taking over a country. what he called a great piece of land. donald trump believed that vladimir putin apparently believed that russian troops would be, quote, walking rig
putin declares a big portion of ukraine, of ukraine. putin declares it as independent. oh, that's wonderful. so putin is now saying, it's independent, a large section of ukraine. i said, how smart is that? it is the next day, in response to criticism of the putin genius comment, donald trump said this -- >> trump said, putin is smart! i mean he's taking over a country for $2 worth of sanctions. i'd say that's pretty smart. he's taking over a country, literally a vast, vast location. a...
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and i hope that vladimir putin listens to those warnings. i wish i could tell you, you know, the perfect answer to, you know, a really difficult question of what should the right response be to using nuclear weapons? i hope what happens is that we are able to draw in the rest of the countries that are sitting on the fence now, wondering, you know, who is going to win this war, that we are able to convince europe to cut off the spigot to russian energy, because that would really, really hurt russia. >> you worked closely with joe biden when he was the vice president of the united states and you were the american ambassador to ukraine. and i've heard you say that he is walking a "very, very narrow path," trying to both support ukraine and deter russia, but without crossing a line that would broaden the war. so far, that hasn't been enough to change putin's calculation or, frankly, meet president zelensky's pleas for assistance. what else should the white house be doing that might change the ajectory of this conflict? >> well, i understand, fro
and i hope that vladimir putin listens to those warnings. i wish i could tell you, you know, the perfect answer to, you know, a really difficult question of what should the right response be to using nuclear weapons? i hope what happens is that we are able to draw in the rest of the countries that are sitting on the fence now, wondering, you know, who is going to win this war, that we are able to convince europe to cut off the spigot to russian energy, because that would really, really hurt...
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putin has achieved exactly zero of his strategic objectives inside ukraine. >> one of the putin's objectives that he failed to achieve was seizing control of kyiv. the heart of the country. he has withdrawn from there, according to the u.s. defense department. but the threat is not over. ukraine's deputy prime minister going before cameras, delivering a message to ukrainians in the east saying, i quote, you have to evacuate if this is possible. tonight, we are seeing horrific new images that show why she's telling them to do that. just outside the capital where troops came in before ukrainians could leave, a journalist sent these images. i warn you, they are graphic. you see the lifeless body of a ukrainian on the street surrounded by debris. another picture shows blocks demolished. a burnt out vehicle parked outside. you will hear more from the journalist in a moment. you will hear what he saw after traveling to bucha where the innocent were torture and executed. and there are mass graves. biden hitting russia with more sanctions because of the images we have seen. >> bodies left in streets
putin has achieved exactly zero of his strategic objectives inside ukraine. >> one of the putin's objectives that he failed to achieve was seizing control of kyiv. the heart of the country. he has withdrawn from there, according to the u.s. defense department. but the threat is not over. ukraine's deputy prime minister going before cameras, delivering a message to ukrainians in the east saying, i quote, you have to evacuate if this is possible. tonight, we are seeing horrific new images...
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. —— putin mac's approval ratings. that is something he has never experienced in his whole presidential secure. but again the processes in russia are really slow. it takes people time to realise there is a connection between the deterioration of their living standards and government policies. the moscow—based think tank, the centre for strategic research, says 2 millionjobs are under threat as companies pull out. i'm wondering, are russian workers concerned about their jobs? many people are concerned about losing theirjobs wassup i think it is the majority do not realise the severity of the economic situation, and they don't realise they might lose their jobs very quickly. i think the loss of 2 millionjobs isjust a very mild estimate, to see the very least. for instance, when i spoke about destruction of the man for more expensive goods, that is bad news for a lot of businesses working in russia. what i said essentially, is that people will stop going to fitness clubs, catholics or restaurants. theyjust eat basic foo
. —— putin mac's approval ratings. that is something he has never experienced in his whole presidential secure. but again the processes in russia are really slow. it takes people time to realise there is a connection between the deterioration of their living standards and government policies. the moscow—based think tank, the centre for strategic research, says 2 millionjobs are under threat as companies pull out. i'm wondering, are russian workers concerned about their jobs? many people...
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secretary general up met with vladimir putin in moscow this tuesday. he criticized russia's military action in ukraine as a flagrant violation of its neighbors territory and urged him to allow the evacuation of mariupol specifically, with civilian stuck at the steel plant. putin adding that ukraine's army should be held responsible. >> the factory is totally isolated and i ordered not to conduct the assault, so there is no fighting around the factory. ukrainian authorities said there are civilians inside. if that's the case, the ukrainian military who are there must release them. otherwise they are acting like terrorists, like the islamic state in syria. they are using these civilians as human shields. >> despite prudence affirmations, ukraine has -- the same plant where's ukrainians and civilian fighters have been besieged. >> the main thing that stands out for me is he claims there is no fighting going on around the plant, after he ordered the assault on the steel plant to be halted. that's not what the ukrainian fighters there are saying. they say t
secretary general up met with vladimir putin in moscow this tuesday. he criticized russia's military action in ukraine as a flagrant violation of its neighbors territory and urged him to allow the evacuation of mariupol specifically, with civilian stuck at the steel plant. putin adding that ukraine's army should be held responsible. >> the factory is totally isolated and i ordered not to conduct the assault, so there is no fighting around the factory. ukrainian authorities said there are...
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does this set putin apart? >> so i do mention putin's experience in the lenin grad city government and charges he was in charge of a food import program in which money came -- money went out of the country and food never really came into the country and there were a lot of allegations that putin was deeply involved in this. another book cover this topics in better detail than i can, and that is really not what this book is about, and it's also not unique for leaders to rely on all kinds of agents at their disposal. now, whether or not that colors his economic policy or his foreign policies, that is the kind of analysis i don't want to do in a book like this because it would require an awful lot of speculation and an awful lot of relying on sources i think would likely be pretty dubious. >> second question: -- >> by the way if anybody wants to jump in on these points and we have a tremendous amount of expertise here so be more than happy to hear from the panelists as well. >> in the meantime the second question,
does this set putin apart? >> so i do mention putin's experience in the lenin grad city government and charges he was in charge of a food import program in which money came -- money went out of the country and food never really came into the country and there were a lot of allegations that putin was deeply involved in this. another book cover this topics in better detail than i can, and that is really not what this book is about, and it's also not unique for leaders to rely on all kinds...
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that putin was bluffing. no one seemed overly concerned about the americans urging warnings that russia was about to strike. and then in a moment, life suddenly changed. [noise] >> any future plans ukrainians had were gone. they were only priorities now. >> it is crazy, you hear kids screaming, mothers screaming, it is so crazy. >> you can see that man holding his baby up so that he is not crushed by this crowd. the train has opened its doors, but clearly there is not room for everyone. nobody wants to miss this train. >> people are hugging and saying goodbye, and not sure if they will ever come back to this place. >> ukrainians had to evacuate, or fight. russia was trying to overthrow ukraine in a rapid -- for putin, ukraine is a pretend country that belonged under his iron fist. a fascist, neo-nazi state, that needed to be destroyed. that is the idea. that a bunch of neo-nazis run by a jewish president one day we're going to get a nuclear weapon and join nato and attack and devour russia. that is the reason
that putin was bluffing. no one seemed overly concerned about the americans urging warnings that russia was about to strike. and then in a moment, life suddenly changed. [noise] >> any future plans ukrainians had were gone. they were only priorities now. >> it is crazy, you hear kids screaming, mothers screaming, it is so crazy. >> you can see that man holding his baby up so that he is not crushed by this crowd. the train has opened its doors, but clearly there is not room for...
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putin said that he saw unimaginable. the suffering of the ukrainian people and they are the result of russian aggression, there was a confrontation between us on the topic that, as how the offensive will be carried out in the east of ukraine. it will have devastating consequences for the civilian population. this became the subject of our private conversation with president putin . the russian side noted that it is ready? open humanitarian corridors, but the ukrainians do not, for me this argument is unacceptable. on the whole, i don’t have a positive impression of the conversation with president putin. it was very important for me to say that his view of things is in no way divided talking on the phone is one thing, but looking at eyes and discuss the horrors of war. this is different. he was very direct with vladimir putin, he also told putin that the sanctions against russia would continue. as long as people in ukraine continue to die, will it change? vladimir putin's approach in the short term very unlikely chancel
putin said that he saw unimaginable. the suffering of the ukrainian people and they are the result of russian aggression, there was a confrontation between us on the topic that, as how the offensive will be carried out in the east of ukraine. it will have devastating consequences for the civilian population. this became the subject of our private conversation with president putin . the russian side noted that it is ready? open humanitarian corridors, but the ukrainians do not, for me this...
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is germany fearful supporting action against putin may lead to putin causing terrorism and making german politicians targets of russian intelligence attacks? is that part of the calculus? maybe germany is reticent to be as aggressive as other nations are. michael: that's a really interesting aspect i had not thought of before but it makes perfect sense. russians have targeted with polonium 210. they went after their former countrymen in the united kingdom. there have been other infamous attacks, poison on alexei navalny. maybe that is a factor in some german politician's mind that putin does not self regulate. i think the larger point is that to give the germans the benefit of the doubt to some degree, i do think they worry about escalation up the ladder in terms of use of force. i think when putin threatens to use nuclear weapons, that is designed to make certain nato members nervous and to say let's de-escalate. let's pusher on the -- put pressure on ukrainians. i don't see anybody pressuring the ukrainians to be more serious about peace talks or give up some territory to appease the r
is germany fearful supporting action against putin may lead to putin causing terrorism and making german politicians targets of russian intelligence attacks? is that part of the calculus? maybe germany is reticent to be as aggressive as other nations are. michael: that's a really interesting aspect i had not thought of before but it makes perfect sense. russians have targeted with polonium 210. they went after their former countrymen in the united kingdom. there have been other infamous...
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so vladimir putin is going to have that as an out apparently and i think from putin's perspective it's going to be very, very difficult for him to accede to giving ukraine any kind of territorial concessions . so this is going to be a difficult one to say the least. i don't see a quick solution certainly, although what's clear is vladimir putin has seen significant defeat in ukraine. he did not expect to see the level of resistance he's seen and frankly, it's the courage of the ukrainian people that's come through during this conflict. indeed it is that always good to get your insight. thank you for coming on , sir. we appreciate it. thank you , chris . meantime, judge ketanji making history as the first black woman to sit on the nation's highest court late monday, the senate voted to discharge the nomination from the senate judiciary committee. the discharge vote became necessary after the panel deadlocked 11 11 on whether to send the nomination to the senate floor. nevertheless, jackson confirmation as the next supreme court justice is pretty much a done deal . in addition to having
so vladimir putin is going to have that as an out apparently and i think from putin's perspective it's going to be very, very difficult for him to accede to giving ukraine any kind of territorial concessions . so this is going to be a difficult one to say the least. i don't see a quick solution certainly, although what's clear is vladimir putin has seen significant defeat in ukraine. he did not expect to see the level of resistance he's seen and frankly, it's the courage of the ukrainian people...
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it is not for putin. could we accept that putin dictates that finland and sweden are not allowed to join nato? obviously not. it is a ridiculous idea. i really agree with antony blinken and i would caution against this movement in the u.s. that rand paul represents, which is an isolationist take view -- isolationist view that will end up becoming the u.s. retreating from the world. we know from history that once the u.s. retreats, you will leave behind a vacuum internationally. that document will be filled with the bad guys -- that vacuum will be filled with the bad guys. that is exactly what the presidents of russia, china, and north korea have done in the previous years. we need a determined american global leadership. host: our first call for you comes from robert in new jersey. you are on with the former nato secretary-general. robert, go ahead. robert new jersey, hello? caller: hello. host: go ahead please. caller: i'm not a voted for republican, but i must say that i completely a glue -- i completel
it is not for putin. could we accept that putin dictates that finland and sweden are not allowed to join nato? obviously not. it is a ridiculous idea. i really agree with antony blinken and i would caution against this movement in the u.s. that rand paul represents, which is an isolationist take view -- isolationist view that will end up becoming the u.s. retreating from the world. we know from history that once the u.s. retreats, you will leave behind a vacuum internationally. that document...
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how did he get this meeting with putin in the first place? why did putin agree to it? and whether the chances that something positive could come from it? >> yes, the kremlin hasn't said why putin decided to agree to this meeting. but near hammer will be the first european leader to visit president putin since the war began. that has significant. and it will also bear direct witness to president putin, president putin's troops are doing in bucha. because he went to bucha, he saw the aftermath of what putin's troops have done there. he has spoken to witnesses on the ground there who will be an are giving testimony to war crimes investigation. he will be able to relate that directly to president putin. so why would president putin really want to have an engagement with somebody who says that is coming to moscow, with a clear message of accountability for war crimes or a cease-fire in ukraine for humanitarian corridors to be open? this is not a message that putin is gonna particularly want to popularize. nor to make public. because putin's message to his population is simp
how did he get this meeting with putin in the first place? why did putin agree to it? and whether the chances that something positive could come from it? >> yes, the kremlin hasn't said why putin decided to agree to this meeting. but near hammer will be the first european leader to visit president putin since the war began. that has significant. and it will also bear direct witness to president putin, president putin's troops are doing in bucha. because he went to bucha, he saw the...
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it has no affect on putin. putin doesn't depend on these people for power. they depend on him. we have the causal -- we have the causality. stop the money that is going directly to vladimir putin to fund his war machine. >> fareed zakaria. appreciate it, fareed. thanks. >>> coming up next, new reporting on what went on behind the scenes in the prisoner swap that brought freedom for american trevor reed after more than two and a half years in russian captivity. and the cold war chill that's the backdrop. >>> later also my conversation with the photographer who's captured some of the most dellable images of the war ahead. this isn't dry food or wet food. it's not burnt brown pellets. the farmer's dog makes it simple to feed your dog real food. it's real meat and veggies. freshly-made. developed with vets. delivered right to your door. that's why dog lovers are choosing the farmer's dog. a smarter, healthier pet food. delivered. visit tryfarmersdog.com and get 50% off your first box of food. the doctor will be in to see you shortly. ♪ hi. [ chuckles ] when you see things differe
it has no affect on putin. putin doesn't depend on these people for power. they depend on him. we have the causal -- we have the causality. stop the money that is going directly to vladimir putin to fund his war machine. >> fareed zakaria. appreciate it, fareed. thanks. >>> coming up next, new reporting on what went on behind the scenes in the prisoner swap that brought freedom for american trevor reed after more than two and a half years in russian captivity. and the cold war...
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they don't understand president putin. and that was worrying, he said, because total misunderstanding can lead to wrong decisions and bad consequences. the kremlin continues to claim that attacking ukraine was the right decision. many russians agree. but not everyone. lyudmila's son, sergei, is a police officer. theirfamily is originally from ukraine. a few days ago, sergei was arrested and charged under a new law, with spreading fake news about the russian army. he is suspected of criticising the russian offensive on the telephone. translation: this| is a very heavy blow for me, for the family, the little children. suddenly, their dad just disappeared. he never went to protests. he has no social media. hejust spoke to friends on the phone. i can't rule out that he said something like, "war is bad, people are dying, homes are being destroyed and that's bad". ludmila still can't believe this is happening to herfamily. and she is still struggling to understand why. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. with me is our news repor
they don't understand president putin. and that was worrying, he said, because total misunderstanding can lead to wrong decisions and bad consequences. the kremlin continues to claim that attacking ukraine was the right decision. many russians agree. but not everyone. lyudmila's son, sergei, is a police officer. theirfamily is originally from ukraine. a few days ago, sergei was arrested and charged under a new law, with spreading fake news about the russian army. he is suspected of criticising...
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putin is currently on almost every front page. many serbians view russians as their slavic brothers. russia is admired. and few criticize its war against ukraine. >> i think this war has been inevitable for a long time. the west is hypocritical. especially western media that report on it. >> we are the largest balkan nation, we should feel the greatest responsibility. but we have not learned from our history. that's awful. reporter: one group with a long history of fighting for civil and human rights are the “women in black.” but few joined their protest against the war in ukraine. the activists said the low turnout was sobering. they believe it was linked to the fact that many serbians long for a strong leader, rather than a true democracy. stasa: do serbians like russia or putin? what they like are authoritarian governments. that has nothing to do with russia, per se. reporter: not long ago, german foreign minister annalena baerbock visited serbian president aleksandar vucic. the meeting was tense, as vucic is known for his
putin is currently on almost every front page. many serbians view russians as their slavic brothers. russia is admired. and few criticize its war against ukraine. >> i think this war has been inevitable for a long time. the west is hypocritical. especially western media that report on it. >> we are the largest balkan nation, we should feel the greatest responsibility. but we have not learned from our history. that's awful. reporter: one group with a long history of fighting for...
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putin is not called on 1.000, marines from mariupol k izolensky probably forgot that in russia it is not customary to change privates for field marshals. even if the private son of stalin or putin’s godfather, and in fact medvedchuk is not even a citizen of russia, but he needs to be changed for one or two officers, well, not for a thousand and not for 10, of course, the methods are absolutely isil kiev again decided to exchange the wrong ukrainians for the right ones, this practice is necessary stop decisively. otherwise, he will think that maybe everything will start to grab everyone in a row and use them as hostages, that we are watching with a bear. zelensky reported that the sbu detained viktor medvedchuk. his photo first appeared on the president's social networks. let's look at her. let's look at this viktor medvedchuk godfather. putin is the main pro-russian face in ukraine, we have already managed to rejoice with our colleagues. i think we all have every right to do so , here the beginning is not enough for you. only confetti so we rejoice at this news and have the right t
putin is not called on 1.000, marines from mariupol k izolensky probably forgot that in russia it is not customary to change privates for field marshals. even if the private son of stalin or putin’s godfather, and in fact medvedchuk is not even a citizen of russia, but he needs to be changed for one or two officers, well, not for a thousand and not for 10, of course, the methods are absolutely isil kiev again decided to exchange the wrong ukrainians for the right ones, this practice is...
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putin always takes him that way, he is a chekist . is the words of the days after 24 putin after february 24 in general , it is necessary only in the context of that situation, which is caused by his actions, not his words, what he says there, does he want something, this is all conspiracy theory, you need to watch nadiya for now putin is not going anywhere. he is not going to stop anything. and what is there to stop? he wants to destroy ukraine and we need to get out of it because he wants and thinks there, and this is all conspiracy theory and admissions . they still calculate that er in istanbul or in a meeting between two presidents, putin and zelensky, will take place in ankara, and in the coming days, the minister of defense of turkey expressed this hope today, in particular, in the akar meadow, what can be the subject of the conversation between the two presidents, and what should they agree on, in your opinion, well, the subject can be only one war and that repetition of russia and ukraine, and you withdrew the troops from the cessation of er... so er and er this well, this is if
putin always takes him that way, he is a chekist . is the words of the days after 24 putin after february 24 in general , it is necessary only in the context of that situation, which is caused by his actions, not his words, what he says there, does he want something, this is all conspiracy theory, you need to watch nadiya for now putin is not going anywhere. he is not going to stop anything. and what is there to stop? he wants to destroy ukraine and we need to get out of it because he wants and...
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it might have changed putin's calculus. had he assumed completely accurately and beforehand that we did nothing, because we did nothing for 20 years. >> it was a correct gamble on his part. >> exactly correct. he had so much evidence that we were going to do nothing, he said they're going to do nothing again. if we had just done something, some little thing, i was, before the invasion, so he could see that we've done it, putin doesn't know how to peacekeeper so he's not going to back down. so what are sanctions for now? >> sanctions are simply and only of depleting him of the financial resources to pay for this one. >> that is what it should be all about, making it. >> absolutely correct. we've hanged m and by sanctioning the oligarchs, we're sanctioning the money he could use for this one. but we've dealt with his assets but he's still got the cash flow coming in. every day, a balance dollars a day from the sale of oil and gas. he spend a billion dollars a day with his oil machine killing ukrainians and mostly europeans gi
it might have changed putin's calculus. had he assumed completely accurately and beforehand that we did nothing, because we did nothing for 20 years. >> it was a correct gamble on his part. >> exactly correct. he had so much evidence that we were going to do nothing, he said they're going to do nothing again. if we had just done something, some little thing, i was, before the invasion, so he could see that we've done it, putin doesn't know how to peacekeeper so he's not going to...
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vladimir putin is very belligerent this evening we know that vladimir putin explained the payment mechanism in a telephone conversation with olaf scholz mr. scholz, according to many, a little confused. they say that the fleet is carried out in euros in a conversation with the president of russia, i explained to him that it should remain so and so it will be relevant for the enterprise, what they want can and will pay in euros. countries have rejected putin's demands to pay for gas in rubles, does the us support their decision and also reject it. oh, yes, i think the german chancellor clearly stated that the contracts exist as they are, there will be no changes there, china said, you know, good luck to you india is a big democratic country is showing a very anti-nato position on this issue, i am shocked that the germans are behaving as if their energy transition plan by 2038 is still achievable. they really think every day is going to be sunny, a bunch of idiots. about the curious nuance of creating a develta, the belt newspaper, for example, on their websites, as well as the art tv channel
vladimir putin is very belligerent this evening we know that vladimir putin explained the payment mechanism in a telephone conversation with olaf scholz mr. scholz, according to many, a little confused. they say that the fleet is carried out in euros in a conversation with the president of russia, i explained to him that it should remain so and so it will be relevant for the enterprise, what they want can and will pay in euros. countries have rejected putin's demands to pay for gas in rubles,...
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they'll disappear putin putin doesn't need them anymore. but more importantly we need to consider getting more aggressive. so if putin says hey we find out there's a bunch of wagner group guys in ukraine, or wherever in the world, and putin says they are not bare, then who will miss them if they disappear? maybe we should take them out. or find people to take them out. >> maybe we should. who's the oligarch that owns this paramilitary operation? >> the guys is sometimes called putin's chef as a nickname. he is in putin's inner circle. he has an umbrella corporation called concorde group. under this corporation has the wagner group which is not a legal entity is with a college other. in st. petersburg the internet research agency also owns a bunch of oil and gas and mining companies. the way he has worked in the past is he uses the troll factory to create a fog of war. the mercenary group slithers through that fog of war for victory for the way they get paid some of it comes the russian government allowed us to the oil and mining companies t
they'll disappear putin putin doesn't need them anymore. but more importantly we need to consider getting more aggressive. so if putin says hey we find out there's a bunch of wagner group guys in ukraine, or wherever in the world, and putin says they are not bare, then who will miss them if they disappear? maybe we should take them out. or find people to take them out. >> maybe we should. who's the oligarch that owns this paramilitary operation? >> the guys is sometimes called...
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ah, an latimer putin, where, where putin said in response to trump talking about some g r u officials that had been picked up in united states. you know, maybe we could trade these or, you know, expedite them. if we'd only give up, mister browder, vladimir putin said this in, in response. let's hear what president trump said. president putin was extremely strong and powerful in his denial to day and what he did is it incredible offer. he offered to have the people working on the case, come and work with their investigators with respect to the 12 people. i think that's an incredible off bill. browder did the president of the united states just offer to trade you in because of the magnus, because of these issues to the president of russia. that is as simple as that. i mean, i was, i normally live in london, but i was in the u. s. at the time and, and i started getting my phone, started lighting up with messages from all sorts of people saying, you gotta watch this thing. i was, i hadn't been watching it and i, i turn on the recording and, and indeed, so this was the summit in helsinki w
ah, an latimer putin, where, where putin said in response to trump talking about some g r u officials that had been picked up in united states. you know, maybe we could trade these or, you know, expedite them. if we'd only give up, mister browder, vladimir putin said this in, in response. let's hear what president trump said. president putin was extremely strong and powerful in his denial to day and what he did is it incredible offer. he offered to have the people working on the case, come and...
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after he spoke out and said that the putin regime will fall, not just that the war will fail, the putin regime will fall. his wife, we've gene ya, has been speaking out about her husband's plight. >> when vladimir putin is finally in jail with his clique, russia will be -- [inaudible] >> yeah. i -- >> it's going to be a sad place. and people like my husband -- [inaudible] howard: so this shows the nature of the russian police state. but wouldn't he also know the danger in this environment of making these comments? >> he does, and he's been aware of them, and he's been doing it anyway for a decade. he's remarkable in that he has flown in out of russia dozens of times. he comes here to the united states, he publishes criticism of putin even long before the war, years before the war started here in the u.s. press and then goes back to russia to try and make sure that his contacts and his family members that are there are alive and well. the idea that he is now this prison is terrible. in prison is terrible. he's, though, frankly, luckily -- lucky to be alive -- howard: you've spoken to him
after he spoke out and said that the putin regime will fall, not just that the war will fail, the putin regime will fall. his wife, we've gene ya, has been speaking out about her husband's plight. >> when vladimir putin is finally in jail with his clique, russia will be -- [inaudible] >> yeah. i -- >> it's going to be a sad place. and people like my husband -- [inaudible] howard: so this shows the nature of the russian police state. but wouldn't he also know the danger in this...
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secondly, putin was on top of all the details. sometimes at least, he was bluffing and he was projecting this kind of, i don't know, alpha male image that was supposed to impress us all to make us agree with his arguments and when you confront him, when you are not afraid of him, when you also can have these negotiations from the position of strength, then you get what you want because, in this particular case, what we wanted, so we made him pay and we made him sign a new contract. so my experience with putin is that he understands only this language of power, language of strength, and you have to confront him and be prepared to do what you are telling him you will do if he doesn't want to do what you want him to do and only then you reach the desired outcome. you know your president and president zelensky through working with him. he used to be a comedian and used to work on television. how would you say she has changed over the period you have known him? he changed a lot, especially over the last months. it seems like he gained
secondly, putin was on top of all the details. sometimes at least, he was bluffing and he was projecting this kind of, i don't know, alpha male image that was supposed to impress us all to make us agree with his arguments and when you confront him, when you are not afraid of him, when you also can have these negotiations from the position of strength, then you get what you want because, in this particular case, what we wanted, so we made him pay and we made him sign a new contract. so my...
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putin knowing that oligarchs will be affected by sanctions, he kind of separated, you know, him -- putin from these oligarchs just to avoid a conflict of interest. so ibramovic has no influence in russia. on putin. what they can do together, oligarchs, to unite and to, you know, trigger regime change. they have enough money for that. they have enough interest for that. it's not influence on putin. it's influence on overall process in russia. if they join, they can overthrow the regime of putin. >> martha: that would probably go a long way to restoring their reputation in the world. we'll see if that happens. i have one more question for you. i look at these images. one i saw today just continues to haunt me, which was a swastika that was burned into the skin of a person that had been killed. where does this neo-naziism charge? putin? that's what we're going after, he says in ukraine. you know, how is he selling that? what is the basis of that? how is he convincing people that ukrainians are nazis that have to be expunged? >> first of all, you know, constant propaganda that ukrainians are
putin knowing that oligarchs will be affected by sanctions, he kind of separated, you know, him -- putin from these oligarchs just to avoid a conflict of interest. so ibramovic has no influence in russia. on putin. what they can do together, oligarchs, to unite and to, you know, trigger regime change. they have enough money for that. they have enough interest for that. it's not influence on putin. it's influence on overall process in russia. if they join, they can overthrow the regime of putin....
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how can ukraine ever be safe as long as putin's in power? >> two things. first, in terms of what russia set out to do in ukraine, this has already been a strategic setback, if not a failure. keep in mind that the goal that putin said in his own words was to eliminate ukraine's sovereignty and independence. he sees it as a state that doesn't deserve to be independent. needs to be subsumed back to a greater russia. that is not happening. not just the retreat from kyiv but no matter how you play this out, the ukrainians are are not going to subject themselves to a russian dictatorship. >> he's more popular than ever at home. >> so, he may be for now more popular. if you were getting fed a steady diet, morning, noon and night of propaganda, which the russian people are, that speaks to what popularity he has. at the same time, when people are responding to poles, they may be very much afraid of giving a truthful answer. there's a 15-year criminal penalty for anyone who in any way opposes the special military operation. having said that, i think there's a fundam
how can ukraine ever be safe as long as putin's in power? >> two things. first, in terms of what russia set out to do in ukraine, this has already been a strategic setback, if not a failure. keep in mind that the goal that putin said in his own words was to eliminate ukraine's sovereignty and independence. he sees it as a state that doesn't deserve to be independent. needs to be subsumed back to a greater russia. that is not happening. not just the retreat from kyiv but no matter how you...
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i wish putin would go away. the people of this land remain stalwart and the soldiers remain dug in hoping they can continue to withstand whatever putin has in store for them next. christian amanpour, cnn, east of kyiv. >> with that let's head back now to new york. alison alis alison kosik with other days news. >> the stories coming out 06 there are heart breaking to hear. you've done a great job. stay safe where you are, okay? weary ukrainians struggle to get out of war ravaged areas and hope that an end to the fighting is near. just ahead i'll ask a former u.s. ambassador to ukraine if this conflict can be resolved and how. >>> and a ukrainian museum is raising money by selling nonfungible tokens documenting the war. find out how much they raised in the first 24 hours. ver stood a . until, energizer ultimate lithihium. who wants a cupcake?e? the number one longest-lasastg aa battery. yay! case closed. ♪simply irresistible♪ ♪ ♪ ♪simply irresistible♪ applebee's irresist-a-bowls are back. now starting
i wish putin would go away. the people of this land remain stalwart and the soldiers remain dug in hoping they can continue to withstand whatever putin has in store for them next. christian amanpour, cnn, east of kyiv. >> with that let's head back now to new york. alison alis alison kosik with other days news. >> the stories coming out 06 there are heart breaking to hear. you've done a great job. stay safe where you are, okay? weary ukrainians struggle to get out of war ravaged...
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they don't understand president putin. and that was worrying, he said, because total misunderstanding can lead to wrong decisions and bad consequences. the kremlin continues to claim that attacking ukraine was the right decision. many russians agree. but not everyone. lyudmila's son, sergei, is a police officer. theirfamily is originally from ukraine. a few days ago, sergei was arrested and charged under a new law, with spreading fake news about the russian army. he is suspected of criticising the russian offensive on the telephone. translation: this| is a very heavy blow for me, for the family, the little children. suddenly, their dad just disappeared. he never went to protests. he has no social media. hejust spoke to friends on the phone. i can't rule out that he said something like, "war is bad, people are dying, homes are being destroyed and that's bad". ludmila still can't believe this is happening to herfamily. and she is still struggling to understand why. steve rosenberg, bbc news, moscow. i'm joined now by our new
they don't understand president putin. and that was worrying, he said, because total misunderstanding can lead to wrong decisions and bad consequences. the kremlin continues to claim that attacking ukraine was the right decision. many russians agree. but not everyone. lyudmila's son, sergei, is a police officer. theirfamily is originally from ukraine. a few days ago, sergei was arrested and charged under a new law, with spreading fake news about the russian army. he is suspected of criticising...