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>> you will be held to account. this is not the first time or the second time that the united states has used this type of language regarding russias barbaric actions in ukraine. notably, last april as the world watched in horror as the first images of civilian slaughter emerge from the just liberated keep suburb of bucha. president biden said that what took place constituted war crimes. that would mean putin was a war criminal. he called for a war crimes trial and so the atrocities amounted to ...

Some estimates 30,000 civilians in this country have died as a result of this war. this is not a war you wanted. does that change the spirit? that change the desire to keep these going without a negotiated settlement? >> elie, what is our other choice right now? if you would not be fighting. we have been to bucha, we have seen the atrocities on what happened there. we have seen what happened to people in -- mass murder graves were found and also the torture rooms. we know its a -- matter of our ...

Really important because it shows that theres a legal component to this war, to this conflict. one of the key elements here is that when you have a war of this type, often the legal aspect of it gets lost in the actual fighting. but what vice president harris did was it made sure that the russians knew that they were being watched for human rights violations. the ukraines, of course, have special prosecutors that are looking at violations such as those that occurred in places like irpin and buch...

That ukraine has the capability to defend its security for the long—term. but to win the peace, we also need to rebuild the international order on which our collective security depends. first, that means upholding international law. the whole world must hold russia to account. we must see justice through the icc for their sickening war crimes committed whether in bucha, mariupol or beyond. russia must also be held to account for the terrible destruction it has inflicted. we are hosting the ukr...

Morale urgency to empower ukraine. weve seen the mass graves in kyiv, bucha and other places of ukraine but its occurring in all of ukraine. we can see through satellite images mass graves the russians have dug elsewhere and deporting children from ukraine to russia through forced adoption schemes. >> thats disgusting just to be plain and simple about it. i was in bucha, i heard stories from people of torture. people were, obviously, killed there in cold blood. but the prosecution of war crimes ...

>> it just was the beginning of the war when russia just bombed and people tried to escape from russian army. its the ukrainian army tried to help a mothers child and she tried to escape from bucha. >> we do want viewers to know that both the child and the mom in that picture are doing fine. this week russian strikes targeting ukraines infrastructure. i want to show another one of maxims photographs here of a woman living in a tent in an underground shelter. tell us about the people you have met...

Talked before, jonathan, autocrats when they do not have attention they try to get attention, and this kim jong-un when he sees most of the attention on russia, china, he wants to nag it into the frame so he can get a little bit of that attention. and, so that is what i believe we are seeing, here. >> general, your reaction to price president harriss strong remarks this morning about the state of the war in ukraine, particularly the accusation that russia has committed war crimes. >> yes, first,...

The vice president was among a number of Western officials projecting unity behind Kyiv at the annual Munich Security Conference before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion.

Before world leaders at the security conference today. for the first time in two decades, russian leaders were not invited. harris has recounted some of the russian atrocities committed in ukraine. >> and weve all seen the images. of the theatre in mariupol. where hundreds of people were killed. think of the image of the pregnant mother who was killed following a strike at a maternity hospital. where she was preparing to give birth. think of the images of bucha, civilians shot in cold blood. the...

China is getting closer and closer to russia, and in her speech to this rogue gathering, with, of course, the chinese in the audience, so that china is also considering sending weapons to russia for ukraine that would be crossing a line, that would be the first time that thats happened in this war. its something the u.s. has been monitoring very closely, as you can imagine, through diplomatic circles and other means that they have. to monitor these things. she raised that, so i went over to see ...