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Michael carpenter, saying it could be as many as 190,000 russian and russian-backed troops. we should point out, though, that figure that he mentioned including russian-backed separatists in eastern ukraine, some of whom have been there since 2014. its not an apples-to-apples comparison but it goes to show you the increasing level of concern the u.s. has about what russia could pull off in short order in eastern ukraine. >> josh letterman for us, thank you. im going to let you get back to your r...

Russia claims its withdrawn more troops after months of tension over ukraine, but nato says theres no evidence of de escalation. prince charles charity, the princes foundation, is investigated by police over claims of cash for honours. questions are raised about wholl foot the bill for prince andrews out—of—court civil settlement over sexual assault allegations. lets get more now on that news that children aged between 5 and 11 in england, northern ireland and scotland are to be offered a co...

Would like to see the ukraine people represented by a government that represents all of them. lets talk to the latvian minister of defence and deputy prime minister of latvia, artis pakris, who was listening as well. what did you think of what you heard from mr lavrov?— heard from mr lavrov? well, we are used to such — heard from mr lavrov? well, we are used to such speeches, _ heard from mr lavrov? well, we are used to such speeches, and - heard from mr lavrov? well, we are used to such spe...

Will work to limit the impact that americans feel from gas prices at the pump. >> so, lets talk about $100 a barrel, you know or that translates to for the average american, nationwide, an average gallon now costs $3.52, it was just $2.60 last year. we have heard reports if you go over $4. folks in california, bracing for potentially six dollar a gallon gas. russia as you know, the third largest provider of oil to the u.s., ahead of saudi arabia. first of all, are those legitimate concerns, is t...

Force, and they are there to assist with any evacuation in assistance for americans coming across the border, and there has not been a need to do that, and there has not been a large outflow of citizens from ukraine. and those that have come by in a vast majority, they did not need assistance, they made plans and know where they are going and good transportation available to them in poland. >> thats spokesperson, john kirby at the pentagon. i want to bring in a guest, currently a global fellow w...

An administration official says this would bring the total assistance offered to ukraine to over $2 billion over the course of the last year. so, we will see if we get more details about how-e what exactly that assistance might look like. of course, the white house has insisted that they will continue to provide support to ukraine. in the face of these attacks. and a little bit later today, the president will be getting the latest updates on where things stand. >> arlette saenz traveling with pr...

Lemire and the host of "way too early." >> admiral, lets talk here. help me understand this. you see graphic images like that. vladimir putin, russian leaders have to know theres no coming back from that. theres no coming back from the images that were seeing across ukraine, him behaving like he is stalin and this is, you know, 1942 or, you know, soviet leader in 56. this is -- and the reaction, what is so deeply concerning, admiral, the reaction from the west was so predictable. if you just hea...

Are hearing about at all. >> thats what happens when the state controls the media. the argument a manufactured one, preposterous one, here in the country. nic robertson, good having you in moscow. lets talk to leader of the ukranian party. thank you for joining us. >> thank you. >> we were just speaking to my colleague nic in moscow. do you think there is a point to these talks between the ukraine and russia as russia continues to attack, including civilians? >> i personally dont see a point t...

Congresswoman, good morning. >> good morning. how are you this morning, jake snob. >> im doing well, thanks. great to see you. what do you want to hear the president ask? what questions do you want him to ask a potential high-court pick? >> well, i obviously have a lot of questions and i know i have to do this fast. first of all, i want to know how we depoliticize the supreme court and not make it part of all of the politics that weve seen. does this nominee agree the executive object is subject...

Obsession, about trying to increase russian influence and power on the world stage, to reorder the security architecture of europe, but, really, when it comes to ukraine, we dont entirely know what he has in mind. 0k, jenny, thank you, jenny hill in moscow. lets get the perspective from westminster. lets talk to our political correspondent nick eardley at westminster. the eu has said it will impose more sanctions on moscow, the us has also said it will toughen its sanctions regime. any suggestio...