and also the founder of the free crimea project. thank you to both of you. thank you, rosemary. before this war in ukraine began, you were both analysts. now you re actually fighting against this russian invasion. peter, i want to go to you first. what is the situation on the ground? where do you see this war going in the next two critical and perhaps decisive weeks? yeah. that s what everyone says, the next 10 days will be decisive. so far we re standing in the middle of kyiv in the square. there is a little bit of a lull. if you do not take into account regular sonic booms and tracer fires just yesterday i was walking in the city and there were air defense missiles shooting up in the sky with tracer fires. as i was going to bed around 11:00 p.m., my bed shook from an
Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the U.S. is not trying to topple Russian President Vladimir Putin, despite its harsh condemnations of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Blinken spoke a day after President Joe Biden said of Putin during a speech in Warsaw: “For God’s sake, this man cannot remain in power.” At a news conference in Jerusalem, Blinken said Biden’s point was that “Putin cannot be empowered to wage war or engage in aggression against Ukraine or anyone else.”
0 being with us for this hour today. look forward to seeing you back here monday at 3:00. have a good weekend. watch this story closely over the weekend. we ll see you back here monday. your world starts right now. charles: you re looking live at the white house. president joe biden expected to deliver an update any moment on the situation with russia and ukraine. an invasion could be imminent. the president holding crucial call with nato allies. is there any chance to stop an attack? welcome. i m charles payne in for neil cavuto, this is your world. the world is watching what happens next and what the president is about to say. bret baier, jack keane are here. we begin with bret baier anchor of special report. what do you expect the president to say? the president just got off a phone call with nato allies. we re going to likely hear the message that you heard from the president and also the secretary state in the defense conference in munich, standing in solidarity against
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