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12 or a squadron of tanks or an army of 190, 000, thats not relevant. this is an invasion. thats whats occurring. we need to deal with it as such, and that means a significant package of response from the west, ali. >> a significant package of response from the west and that means two things. i was talking to master mcfaul earlier, sanctions, diplomacy and it means something to do with nato. all these nato countries, lets put the map up of what nato looks like today. there are a lot of nato coun...

Drawn in several other states. north carolina has not decided theirs. ohio. other states. so theres plenty of time. were not exactly on the cusp of the election. so that argument im not sure holds much water. >> it has to be said, john, the reason alabama is -- were talking about race here in alabama is because the reason black people live in one place or a few places in alabama is because of racism. it didnt just happen by osmosis. it is because of racism that black voters are concentrated in c...

Yesterday. u.s. and western aid, john, to ukraine continues to arrive, continues to get to them, including in the last day or so, according to a senior u.s. defense official. >> john: coming to the touch screen i have a map up of russia and strategic nuclear and tactical nuclear locations. according to some organizations, russia has about 4500 nuclear warheads of which 1,600 are put on ballistic missiles. one of the other threats putin has made is the idea maybe this would be closer to the europ...

Wrong — undoing some sort of historical wrong he — undoing some sort of historical wrong he thinks has been committed against _ wrong he thinks has been committed against this university is trying to cobble _ against this university is trying to cobble together, russia, belorussia and ukraine. —— universe he is trying— and ukraine. —— universe he is trying to— and ukraine. —— universe he is trying to cobble together. he thinks it will— trying to cobble together. he thinks i...

But right now, people are not surprised but people are worried about the family in regions. particularly in donbas, russia has not taken full control of the region, just the parts controlled by the separatists. people are worried about their family in the ukrainian controlled regions at the moment. >> i want to ask the control room to put the map up. the parts of ukraine that russia has gone into, crimea, you can see the proximity to russia. it seems to be a slow creep. even today, as matt repor...

Long process. just speaking to nato. back in 2008, president bush wanted georgia and ukraine to join nato, a communique was written, the thank was sign by angela merkel. what happened? the russian forces innovated georgia and ukraine six years later. thats what were dealing with here. it will take a long time. its a long process, martha. >> martha: one more question about turkey. we can put that map up. what is turkeys stance appear to be? i know some of the drones that have been used are turkis...

And guns firing in every direction. kyiv has the capacity to survive for very long time. or much longer than people think. now, the russians are bringing that heavy armor down. but they are very slow, because they dont have full, the fuel supplies are being attacked. their ambush is going on everywhere. there was a territorial guard ambush. and kyiv, north of kyiv near chernobyl, the other day. a place that ive been. and the local coast guard just ambushing them everywhere. how long can they sus...

Sovereign country without the consent of that nation. whether it is a squad of 12, a squadron of tanks or army of 190,000 is irrelevant. this is an invasion, we need to deal with it as such. that means significant package of a response from the west. >> significant package of a response from the west. i expect that means two p things. it means something to do with nato. ill ask my control roam to put a map up, theres a lot of nato countries around ukraine, what are they planning to do? >> i thin...

Air defense systems. so, essentially, if this is the way that russia carries this out, in the first hour or so, they will virtually cripple that half of the ukrainian military there. they will only airspace because they have air defense systems up in the north and belarus and the western part of russia that will virtually take over the airspace there. then, after that initial air campaign, we will see artillery fire coming across the border and then, after an hour, maybe two, a couple of hours i...

Sign that his terrible economy and dictatorship is not the only way to do things in that part of the world. and so yeah, he fears his own people, absolutely, all dictators do. >> tim, let me bring you into this and ask you just for your assessment of where things are heading. its obviously late night in kyiv. we dont have our map up. ill see if we can pull a picture up. but as incompetent and i think rick is describing the invasion as incompetent, for days now, as its been and as its looked with...