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This was the third day of the war. there was a mass mobilisation of civilians and people came out to give their lives and fight russians because no one wants to give up their freedom, because no one wants to give up theirfreedom, that because no one wants to give up their freedom, that is the real story. i went and it is hard to get access to bases. we finally were able to and jumped in the van and the woman in the centre was weeping because she is a teacher. she was crying for her country and f...

This was based on my discussions with military analysts and even ukrainian officials themselves. instead, we have seen a week into this, now, finally, the russians have taken one modestly sized city, kherson in the south. this is only a city of almost 300,000 people. it is much smaller than the city i am in right now, but the fact is that it is strategic. it sits right at the junction between mainland ukrainian and crimea, which is the peninsula that russia annexed in 2014 when they invaded the ...

Now, when we need help, the international community does not want to step in and support us with basic equipment, to shut down the sky. which is called a no-fly zone. we need the iron dome, so-called that israel has, the no-fly zone so the russians cannot go through the ukrainian air space. putin is psycho, in the first two days he was shooting the airport, and the army bases now and he is shooting exactly the civilian objects and you can see it now on the screens, because he wants us to lose as...

Also rejecting those planes for poland to send ukraine fighter jets through a u.s. base in germany. the knighted states marine corps neural and commander in chief of the u.s. central command from 19 97 to 2000, he joins me now. general, thank you so much for your time. you actually have the experience of running no-fly zone in iraq during your time at central command. explain to our viewers what that would actually entail if one was to be imposed over ukraine. >> i think first of all, you need t...

Zone means, as you suggested, taking out the anti-aircraft batteries on the ground. and guess where those batteries are? theyre all in russia. so, youd end up blowing up bases and anti-aircraft and placements inside russia does sound like a good way to start a broader war, doesnt it? >> yeah, absolutely. so, he did not get his no-fly zone but he does get the package behind door number two. here is the u.s. president joe biden. >> it includes 800 anti-aircraft systems to make sure the ukrainian m...

Weve found your biological materials that were developed among other things for military purposes, and all of that was found in ukraine. what were you doing there? this is a different land, its got no borders with you. you dont have any military bases there. and what were you doing there? under the cover of scientific developments, we had your experts there who were giving instructions to the ukrainian side. how and what to do. today, based on the fact that this proof cannot be -- cannot be over...

Pilots, would it put u.s. and russians nose to nose in potential combat situations. if you mental the polish jet -- >> i mean the polish part. >>. in sense, i agree with you. i dont think this bases much more risk than that. thats why i advocate for that. >> up president putin may be the best thing that ever happened to nato. i assume you mean because it has brought the alliance together, giving it a sense of mission. do you still feel that way? >> do i very much so. and i think that the polish ...

Maybe to venezuela, maybe to saudi arabia. to a friend! to an adversary! to try and get more oil. how hard or -- how hard is that going to be to pull off? >> oh its already proving to be very difficult. the saudis have zero interest in helping lower the price of oil. in fact, they have said they will help negotiate with russia. but they will not participate in negotiations to lower the price of oil, opec and russia have a strong relationship. and the saudis actually are taking advantage of this ...

Jets to ukraine, via us bases, saying it would raise serious concerns for nato. iamon iam on po i am on po thans borders with ukraine as volunteers help refugees fleeing russias invasion. heineken joins coca cola and mcdonalds as the latest household names to halt trading in the country. and the worlds most famous undiscovered shipreck — the endurance — which was led by sir ernest shackleton — has now been found. the russians say theyve pause their bombardment of kyiv and four other cities...

Dont necessarily trust this administration will hinder it well. even reports today show that we are providing real-time intelligence to ukraine. we should note also that russia does not yet completely control the skies over ukraine and that means ukrainian pilots should be supported in every way possible to be hitting those targets on that convoy, but the south is the vulnerable spot right now as well, as we saw. crimea has been a staging ground for eight years, sean. in the north they had milit...