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Unacceptable. >> you are accusing zelenskyy of doing things like the nazis? >> should know i am certainly not i am accusing both the russians and ukrainians for. [inaudible] and what were seeing today thats unacceptable you cannot equate what happened during the holocaust, during the second world war ii what is happening today. we do regret what is happening today but we should not when we see whats happening today. >> a good point ambassador of israel we thank you we think the efforts of the pr...

Of the brightest basketball super stars. the wnbas brittney griner was detained at an airport after russian authorities claimed they found hash oil in her luggage. the incident reportedly happened at some point in february. griner is a seven time all-star, two time olympian. there is growing concern about her safety and well-being given putins frustration over how his war in ukraine is going. over the weekend russian tv aired this image of griner and its now on her youtube channel as translated ...

Not even come close. his military has under performed and most amazingly, the ukrainian people, their courage and their willingness to stand up to him was something he didnt expect. he has stalled in his objective. but it has been widely reported he is not one to say okay, i made a mistake. so, where does he go from there? for now what we have to do is support the ukrainian people. get them the arms they need. get them the support they need to stop putin. and then what he has to do is recalculat...

Last night ask to come to the negotiating table and meet face-to-face to find a way to end this human humanitarian catastrophe that is putins making. a member of the ukrainian parliament, welcome. do you see a meeting with putin and your president or do you think putin is playing for time to try and grab more territory in your country, how do you see this playing out? >> first of all i see vladimir putin in his bunker somewhere hes hiding. to me president linsky said he needs to get out from mos...

Entire career from the time when he was senate of the foreign relations committee. his purpose was built for this role and he will give a speech in warsaw over the weekend, and autocracies versus democracies and the values of the west and what our democratic countries are standing up for and trying to deal putin a significant blow. undoubtedly putin is failing in his desire to split the western appliance and subjugate ukraine, and this is a good moment for the west and for joe biden to stand tal...

That they have with russia, given putins brutal war in ukraine. >> bret: we love to have interviews with democrats and republicans together talking about issues. this seems to be an issue that there is bipartisan support. to support ukraine. outside of this issue, mr. chairman, what do you all agree on? >> well, the biggest thing we agree on, the armed services committee is a very bipartisan committee. we had a great brief today from the under secretary for policy and the members. the knowledge ...

Russians with their now confiscated villas and yachts will put the pressure on putin to stop this war. but the conventional wisdom is, it is not the businessmen but the security services chief who have putins ear, if anyone has putins ear. bret? >> bret: amy kellogg in london. thank you. joining us tonight. house foreign service committee chairman democrat adam smith washington state and committee member republican congressman mike gallagher of wisconsin. gentlemen, thanks for being here. i want...

Willingness of both sides to come to an agreement. if there is a willingness would be there to try to help. eric: has the prime minister seen that willingness from vladimir putin? >> so, we know it goes up and down. unfortunately as we speak there still taxing ukraine. i think if we could see a cease-fire at least for the talk would be an opening. but unfortunately for hearing reports there is some progress we have not seen it on the ground. the right thing to do is to cease fire, to sit down to...

Domestic energy production as well as iran policy. on the issue of support, ukraine. i think right now we are united and i very much appreciate what the chairman said about getting tough on china. i think we have a huge opportunity to expand bipartisan on that point by as the chairman said, shaming them by declassifying intel if it shows that they are providing military assistance to russia as well as cutting off the export of things like semiconductors, subcomponents that china needs for semico...

Evidence to suggest otherwise. but it reminded me of a tweet i saw from russias former foreign minister this week, he said putin likely overestimated the strength of his military because of corruption, and he claimed money that was intended to modernize russias military, was actually stolen and then spent on megayachts and that top military advisers with respect going to tell putin that, so they reported lies to him instead. do you think thats true? >> yeah, i think theres a lot of deception her...