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William taylor, former ambassador to ukraine. ill be picking general boykins brain on a few minutes. big news in russia that their market reopened today after a mind. i say kind of. with all sort of stipulations and preventing foreigners from selling any stocks at all. then there were the issue of how many stocks were really open for trading. it was weird. but susan li followed this all. how did it go, susan? >> very limited reopen as you mentioned after being shut for almost a month. thats the ...

>> ukrainians have united as never before perhaps. this makes me very happy. the russians made a big mistake that they went for our country, for our land. we will bite their throats. its our homeland. >> martha: some new numbers from the u.n. saying that around 1,000 civilians have been confirmed to be killed in this war. but they believe that number will likely be much higher. neil? >> neil: jeff paul, be safe, my friend. thanks for that update. with us now, the former u.s. ambassador to ukrain...

Refugees that could be relocated to the united states. most likely theres just secret service agent giving him lets not say more about tomorrow on stage. >> neil: understood. he would meet them ostensively in poland. that was the understanding, or is it? >> yes. >> neil: got it. all right. i think i understand where he was coming from. peter, thank you. very good reporting. i appreciate that. i want to go to jeff paul in lviv, ukraine. the big development today that caught everybody -- no doubt ...

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>> neil: all eyes on the president of the united states right now. first press conference. he did tend to confuse some people wondering exactly how much he meant when it came to chemical weapons, russia. the willingness on the part of the u.s. to promise him except 100,000 refugees from ukraine. thats a tiny number compared to countries like poland that ive already taken and better than 2 million. john cornyn, texas republican senator, kind enough to join us. senator, on the refugee commitment t...

2014, promises were made and we pulled the rug out from ukraine. he might feel, you know, this country once spurned, will be more than twice shy and royal at the idea of pushing into an agreement with the russians, wont he? >> thats a piece of history we cant ignore and cant deny. there was a pledge that they would be protected, that they would have top cover if they would turn over their nuclear arsenal and that has not worked out as promised. i as an earn, im ashamed of that. i wish we didnt m...

Happening right now with these nato summits to see if something will happen that will really help tip the scales in they favor. theyre watching two very key military developments that have happened that are really getting a lot of people throughout this country a bit of hope. the first happening off in the sea of azov. thats where the ukraine navy says that they have managed to destroy a russian ship that was docked at the port. while theres not any independent verification of this development, ...

Had with chinas president xi about teaming up with russia. >> i made it clear to him that make sure he understood the consequences of him helping russia. >> the president says the u.s. is ready to welcome 100,000 refugees from ukraine and will put a billion dollars towards helping ref gees that want to stay closer to home in europe. hes not saying how the u.s. would respond to a chemical weapons attack in ukraine. he said gould be a response in kind. hes changing his story a little bit on financ...

Hit this warship off of the coast offed ukraine. that is an air that if you look at on the map that the russians have been in control in. its right here, not far from mariupol. this is all areas of russian control. what they have been using it for is logistical supplies and to get more shipments of supplies in to the front lines and supply their troops up here. when the ukrainians are able to hit them there, that is going to make that more difficult. that speaks to the significance of that move....

We also see 2 million people show up at our southwestern border during this last year and weve seen afghan refugees coming out of that ill-fated, you planned shutdown of our presence in afghanistan. im not sure who the president got that number. im interested in learning more. also making sure that we can do this in an orderly and appropriate way. >> neil: he is committed more money for ukraine. we can assume part of one part of that was this system that enabled the ukrainians to take down and b...