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Partner, they will think twice about our commitments to taiwan. we want to respect the sovereignty of nations. thats what we do. others didnt in the past, we have to be credible on that. >> >> to your analogy, is russias game over ukraine, is vladimir putins demand over taiwan -- because we have never really declared ijuan independent? >> exactly wbl ukraine is sovereign. >> ukraine, mil tearly, we promised $60 million when zalinsky was visiting earlier

>> reporter: with tensions simmering on the border of ukraine, president biden spoke to vladimir putin for 2 hours and 1 minute today. >> the call covered a range of issues but the main topic was ukraine. >> reporter: the call posing a critical test for biden as he tries to avoid a major european security crisis if russia invades ukraine. >> so did president biden get clarity from him on whether or not that is his intention? >> we still do not believe that president putin has made a decision. wh...

European collaborative defense spending dropped to €4.1 billion in 2020, according to a report from the bloc’s defense agency.

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For boosters and im confident that we are on track to meet our commitments for adults across the uk and the boosterjab and we are already far ahead from many other countries in europe when we achieve that by the end of january, we must certainly will be. in terms of vaccination, more generally those people who havent even had taken up their offer of a first vaccine jab, their offer of a first vaccine jab, the honorable gentleman points out the honorable gentleman points out the importance of tha...

Thats not true. there are many more things that could be done on that front. but in addition, if were not going to go to war with russia over ukraine, and i believe that we should not, we should give the ukrainians the full capabilities to defend themselves. and i think theres much more that could be done in terms of weapons from the united states from other nato allies to help ukrainians more adequately deter the russians from using military force. >> the senate is debating military policy this...

Stage unlike any point that we have seen in modern history, whether russia, again, the cyber attack on critical infrastructure in the united states is seeing no penalty or repercussion at all where the situation with invading ukraine. or whether it is china seeing an opportunity that they can upon to invade taiwan. this is all a result of joe biden projecting weakness rather than strength on the world stage. that should matter to america in a big way because it has generational outcomes and ways...

Totally ignoring calls by the european side and the americans to get back to the talks. but now they have come back, based on what diplomats have told reuters news agency, the proposals iran has put on the table, the two proposals have disappointed not only americans and the europeans but also the russians and the chinese who are historically sympathetic to the rainy and cause. —— the iranian cause. we will have a better answer for your question this week when the dedication comes back to vi...

Commitments of the taiwan relations act to support taiwans ability to defend itself while also maintaining our capacity to resist any resort to force that would jeopardize the security of the people of taiwan. now, were working to bolster deterrence and not seeking to change the status the quo. as president biden told president xi last month, we share a profound global responsibility to insure that the competition between our countries does the not veer into conflict whether intended or unintend...

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