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Sit at a distance from russia, or are all the tables like that? as you say, katie, plenty of political commentators have been saying that this was about political projection, about putin making macron feel uncomfortable while they were talking. but actually, in the last couple of weeks, hes also held talks with the president of iran and the prime minister of hungary, both of whose country arguably enjoy better relations with russia than france does. was he still using that table? yeah, at the ve...

Joe biden�*s assessment, and warning, couldnt be clearer. who in the lords name does putin think gives him the right to declare new so—called countries on territory that belongs to his neighbours? as the west introduces sanctions, the british government faces criticism for not going far enough with its action against russian billionaires and banks. well be live with our correspondents on the ukrainian border, and in washington and paris. ill be talking to the former prime minister of ukraine...

Down ukraine over pressuring them to create and manufacture a narrative about biden. and so we dont know how this is going to end. it may still end in a very unfortunate way, but so far i think from a pretty broad range of commentators left to right, biden has received high marks for the way he has held together the western alliance in the face of this threat. >> senior political analyst ron brownstein. he noted there is still a small window for diplomacy even as the u.s. considers that variety ...

Down traffic. you know, we could go on and on with, you know, tariffs or whatever. theres so many examples of the things that i grew up as a conservative believing, that now people who are my bretheren who are on the other side now. the blame america first route is really on the right, certain hi certainly as much as it is on the left. i felt that the -- when we juxtapose whats happening in canada with the truckers protest, with whats happening in ukraine, it is a microcosm of this problem. you ...

Order to make it work, you know? its going to need some good leaders and some good commentators on some good msnbc shows. >> hey, look at that. i appreciate it. i appreciate you doing the project and it is good, as i mentioned, there is more than one thing going on but this environmental situation is something were trying to keep an eye on. its the biggest story every day. bill, you have a lot of fans in politics and in general. appreciate you dropping by and let me put up on the screen, the doc...

The uk are still without power. the uk prime minister has completed a questionnaire about lockdown parties at downing street, and returned it to the metropolitan police. great britain have won a silver medal in the mens curling at the beijing winter olympics after losing to sweden in the final. now on bbc news, its time for dateline london. and a detailed discussion behind what —— about what lies behind the ukraine crisis and a possible way out. hello and welcome to the programme which bring...

Were going to continue bringing you the very latest from the front lines in ukraine, but for now were going to turn to the situation here at home. president biden preparing to address congress and the nation on tuesday, as he faces a pivotal moment in his presidency. here to discuss that moment and more, cnn political commentators. maria is a democratic strategist and alice is a republican strategist. maria, starting with you, the state of the union coming at a difficult time for president biden...

Certainly if they watched a television, what is happening. that kind of death toll. certainly the russian government, the kremlin, isnt talking about thousands of people killed. about 500 is their official number. that doesnt seem to be right or accurate. so the question youre asking really is will people find out and when they do, how will they respond. i think it will just put more pressure on president putin. i thought it was interesting to listen to ned price. i thought it was interesting to...

Look like it. and they were on the ground kneeling and saying how they had basically gone on what they thought were maneuvers, on a training effort inside of belarus and next thing they are told theyre going into ukraine and felt totally deceived by this, at least this is what they said. i think this also shows the point thats been made by a number of commentators, ari, which is that putin hatched this thing among a very small group by almost everybody who i trust has said this. yes, he built up...

>> i went in yesterday and there was a television screen. this is genius. putin declares a big portion of the ukraine, of ukraine, putin declares it as up dependent. the problem -- independent. the problem is not that putin is smart, which of course hes smart. but the real problem is that our leaders are dumb. >> sizable chunks of one of this countrys two existing political parties has effectively become a cheerleader for vladimir putin. howard: ben, what do you make of some commentators, includ...