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Welcome to bbc news. im mark lobel. our top stories: as the war in ukraine enters its second month, the countrys president calls for a show of support around the world. come from your offices, your homes, your schools and universities. come in the name of these. with ukrainian symbols to support freedom, to support life. nato says itll double the number of battle groups deployed on its eastern flank in response to russias invasion. a siege without end: we talk to one of the survivors of mariupol...

And right now president biden is on his way to europe for a high-stakes diplomatic summit. he will land to a new announcement that natos chief that more troops are heading to the alliances eastern flank. >> i expect leapeders will agree to strengthen natos posture in all dough mains with major increases to our forces in the eastern part of the alliance. the first step is the deployment of four new nato battle groups. in bulgaria, hungary, romania and slovakia. >> and here to share the reporting ...

Todays establishment of four new battle groups is a strong signal that we will collectively defend and protect every inch of nato territory. were also expecting an announcement to measures help europe stop padding putins pockets by purchasing his oil. "washington post" is reporting that will include surging liquid natural gas to europe and expecting the nato leaders gathered today to discuss chinas role in aiding ukraine. so far it hasnt been with military equipment but nato officials are instea...

Jonathan, thank you very much. now strong words from president biden in brussels. the president saying russian president vladimir putin is wrong to assume nato would be divided over ukraine. the president stresses nato has never been more united than it is today, adding that staying unified is what will stop. nato currently has about 40 thousand troops from several countries under its command and its heading for new battle groups to eastern europe with each between one thousand, one thousand and...

>> sandra: senator, appreciate you joining us, we will continue to monitor the confirmation hearings, thank you. >> thank you. >> john: nato secretary general saying the alliance is likely t deploy several new battle grounds into four eastern european countries to strengthen security in case vladimir putin moves further west with his invasion. rebecca grant, national security analyst and fox news contributor. i put up a screen here on the touch screen of all the nato nations. i have not put labe...

Those four battle groups that are expected to go to the southern countries on the eastern flank and in the long-term, tasking their defense ministers with coming up with more permanent changes to natos defense force posture there on the eastern flank. and when the president meets with the g7, hell discuss additional sanctions, but hell also discuss very importantly plugging the holes in some of the sanctions that are already in place to sort of prevent people who are on the sanctions list alread...

Individuals and entities aligned with -- in alignment with the european union, more than 300 members of the kuma, oligarchs, and those who fuelled the russian war machine. in addition to the 100,000 u.s. forces now stationed in europe to defend nato territory, nato established, as you already know, four new battle groups in romania, hungary, bulgaria, slovakia to reinforce the eastern front. putin was banking on nato being split. my early conversation with him in december and early january was c...

Im sally bundock, with the latest headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. as the war in ukraine enters its second month, the countrys president calls for a show of support around the world. come from your offices, your homes, your schools and universities stop in the name of peace. become with ukrainian symbols to support ukraine, to support freedom, to support life. nato says itll double the number of battle groups deployed on its eastern flank in response to russias invasion. a s...

The tributes pouring in tonight for madeleine albright >> announcer: this is "nbc nightly news" with lester holt, reporting tonight from brussels good evening from brussels, everyone, where tonight president biden and fellow nato leaders are gathering for tomorrows emergency summit over ukraine. theyre looking to help ukraine and give more pain to vladimir putin. theyre deploying four new battle groups in bulgaria, hungary, romania and slovakia, as a check on further russian ambitions. tonight...

This is cnn breaking news. >> hello. welcome to our viewers around the world and in the united states this hour. im hala gorani reporting live from lviv in ukraine, where it is almost 9:00 a.m. local time. as the russian invasion of ukraine hits the one-month mark, western leaders are gathering to consider more ways to support ukraine without directly entering the conflict. u.s. president joe biden is in brussels for a full day of crisis meetings with nato, but also with the european council and...