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The past. i just authorized myself the provision of american military equipment with third countries estonia, latvia and lithuania, to get to ukraine. we are in intense regular constant communication, consultation with allies and partners to make it very clear these massive consequences will follow. basically at this point, dana, the choice is vladimir putins. the paths are clear. diplomacy, dialogue, seeing if we can build collective security in a way that is good for everyone is clearly the pr...

Relations with the united states. what do you think when you hear that? >> well, i think it is an indication that putin is worried that were going to apply very punishing sanctions as we should if putin takes any further action against ukraine. i think president biden has handled this exactly right. as soon as we saw russia was amassing more forces near the ukrainian border president biden reached out to our allies and came up with a plan where we said to putin in advance if you take further act...

World, we are preparing mass consequences against russia if it invades ukraine again. you have to do both at the same time. you build up your defense and deterrence on the other, you engage in diplomacy and dialogue on the other. thats the way that i think makes the most sense to carry this forward. ultimately weve given russia two paths. it has to choose. >> theres been reports that our embassy in ukraine has made requests to send non-essential personnel home now, begin that process. have you a...

The president said earlier this week didnt exactly amount to what the united states strategy is here and made that comment about a minor incursion potentially not costing as much by russia so its hard to tell if his comment there amount about ukraine being a ways off from entering nato is part of what the united states strategy is here talking to russia. i think we have to wait and see what the united states provides to russia in these written responses, written concerns as the secretary said. i...

Us presidentjoe biden has again told russias president vladimir putin that the us and its allies will "respond decisively" if russia further invades ukraine — this during the second call between the two leaders in less than a month amid concerns over russian troops massing at the ukrainian border. a kremlin spokesperson said that putin had made it clear that any new large—scale sanctions would be a "colossal mistake". 0ur washington correspondent gary 0donoghue has the details. president bid...

The choice is vladimir putins. the paths are clear. diplomacy, dialogue, seeing if we can build collective security in a way that is good for everyone is clearly the preferable path. were prepared either way. >> you mentioned diplomatic talks. you just met with russian foreign minister sergey lavrov. russia is awaiting your written answers to several key questions. what are the specific concrete answers there? what is the specific off-ramp here for risch yeah? is the u.s. willing to say, for exa...

Forward-leaning on the voting bills themselves. she was a co-sponsor of the for the people act, but shes tougher on the willingness to make rules adjustments. she wrote a piece in "the washington post" last june about why she wouldnt abolish the filibuster. in my discussions with her, my point is we dont have to abolish the filibuster. senate rules are often changed. you dont have to abolish the filibuster. would you be open to restoring it to what it used to be or other paths that facilitate pa...

Deploying tens of thousands of troops to ukraines border. >> and its clear that weve offered him two paths forward. one is through diplomacy and dialogue. the other is through deterrence and massive consequences for russia if it renews its aggression against ukraine. >> reporter: putin says he wants guarantees that ukraine, increasingly allied with the west, will not be allowed into nato, and that nato will pull back from former soviet states. both ideas outrageous and preposterous to the west. ...

Were following two major developing stories. secretary of state antony blinken is in ukraine this morning, and warning that russia has already amassed more than 100,000 forces on its border with ukraine and it could double on relatively short order. ahead of blinkens crucial meeting with his russian counterpart on friday in geneva, he made clear to russia that there are only two paths, diplomacy or consequences. >> the world is watching whats happening here. when russia uses its strength to act ...

Able, jake, but heres where we are. there are two paths before us. theres a path of dialogue and diplomacy to try to resolve some of these differences, and avoid a confrontation. the other path is confrontation and massive kconsequences for russia if it increases its pressure on ukraine. we have important conversations between us starting tomorrow as well as at nato, as well as at the organization for security and cooperation in europe. were going to listen to russias concerns, theyre going to h...