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Joy, i thought there was something really interesting the secretary blinken said today. and ill just quote what he said. he said if russia pulls back and pursues diplomacy, we stand ready to do the same and it southwesting because -- interesting to give president putin and if he even wants to despite everything thats happened and blinken and ready to go the same about diplomacy and seemingly from that sentence about pulling back is that the secretary of state suggesting if russia stopped its com...

Terms. it is etched on the faces of ukrainians, like this woman who spoke to nbcs cal perry about fleeing her ravaged city of kharkiv. >> i left kharkiv two days ago when things got worse and when my house got hit. my mom almost died. it was like giving your soul every second. because we are trained to stop in the middle of kyiv and they were shooting. and we heard bombs flying over and planes. and i thought, in this particular moment, i can die. >> what was it like to survive? >> i dont think i...

Able to determine that anyone has any intention of surrendering to the kremlin and allowing the kremlin to take over your country? >> no, this is absolutely impossible because we understand that the major goal of president vladimir putin is to destroy ukraine and that is -- ukrainians will never agree to this. thats why we see increased shelling is that the talks between ukraine and russia have broke down two days ago and now russia is trying to force the ukrainian government to speak and to agr...

Exit plan to this but how hes going to play it out, i dont know because already the ministry of defense had to admit 500 people, 500 russian soldiers died and before that they were saying only the ukrainians are dying but of course, the russians all perfect and everything is good. there are soldiers speaking out and people you mentioned that are speaking out. i am very -- i dont know how its going to be resolved but im absolutely fascinated that he would miscalculate like that. i dont know what ...

Relevance to any reality. >> some are asking russians to get out there and protest and make their voices heard. youre seeing protests and arrests. i wonder how much information, real unsanitized information people of russia get. can he close that country in a closed loop of information or is it the body bags that are telling the story? >> well, its the body bags but actually just yesterday they transmission of two very independent liberal sources, one is the radio station, another one a tv stati...

How many -- how high that could go. we have the inability of the u.s. to directly do anything about it because of the nato issue. president zelenskyy issued a message to jews worldwide that said i appeal to all the jews of the world. dont you see what is happening? its important millions of you jews dont remain silent because nazis are born in silence so shout about killing civilians and killing ukrainians. a very heart felt message from this man. the united states chimed in, you know, with a re...

Because its hard to imagine ukraine being interested in any talks with the kremlin while the bombs are still falling. >> oh, yes, i would say that the peace talks will definitely happen. ukraine has to agree to peace talks. ukraine has to show that -- the leadership of ukraine has to show that it cherishes lives. it tries to prevent russia from shelling residential areas but unfortunately, we understand these peace talks will lead to nowhere because russians and ukrainians are so far apart. russ...

Lifting our own refugee cap to take ukrainians into the united states and anyone fleeing the horrors of war and conflict. >> keir, to go back to you, all of this, i think ive been saying this every day since this began and i hate to be a broken record here. the question of whether vladimir putin is thinking rationally, is rational at this stage, i think we still have to think about it. i wonder if there are any signs inside of moscow that people are concerned about his level of ration because in...

Putin will never leave power of his own will. his entourage is convinced without putin there is no russia. there is glimmers of hope and resistance as people protest putins unprovoked war. in st. petersburg russian police detained an old early woman that appears to be a well-known survivor of the nazi siege. earlier today antony blinken spoke directly to those people. >> we know many of you want no part of this war. you, like ukrainians, like americans, like people everywhere want the same basic...