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Could carry out military exercises with more transparency. but it remains to be seen whether russia is taking this diplomacy seriously or intends to invade ukraine regardless. >> we have to be prepared that russia was using this week of diplomacy and especially the meeting with the united states as a pretext for conflict. that they very well may walk away from these discussions and declare that diplomacy has failed. >> reporter: alex marquardt, cnn, jgeneva. >> jill dougherty is an adjunct profe...

We do have information that indicates that russia is already working actively to create a pretext for a potential invasion, for a move on ukraine. in fact, we have information that theyve pre—positioned a group of operatives to conduct what we call a false flag operation, an operation designed to look like an attack on them or russian—speaking people in ukraine, again, as an excuse to go in. that was the pentagon press secretaryjohn kirby. the authorities in kazakhstan say the recent violenc...

Threatening message saying be afraid and wait for the worst. this comes just days after the u.s. and russia held talks aimed at diffusing tensions over ukraine. joining us now, cnn national security correspondent, kylie atwood, who is at the state department. what is the latest on these latest russian operatives? >> anderson, this is some really significant around information from the biden administration today. as you said, the biden administration saying they have credible information that rus...

Sabotage, might be planning out operations against russias own proxy forces. >> we do have information that indicates that russia is already working actively to create a pretext for a potential invasion. in fact we have information that they have positioned a group of operatives to conduct what we call a false flag operation. >> russia also appears to be preparing its own people with invasion with state and social media seeing a massive spike in stories emphasizing the deterioration of human rig...

Attack moms, dads and parents who are showing up at these school board meetings. jim comey did the same thing, frankly, a few yearing ago -- years ago. he knew the dossier was bogus, but it gave him the pretext to spy on president trumps campaign. fauci got the letter written by the very scientists who knew this thing came from a lab, they write the letter, fauci uses that letter in the lancet as the basis for saying, no, no, no, youre crazy if you believe this. he went after bret baier on fox n...

Because the plan from the trump white house, from president trump himself, was to use fake, made-up fraud claims in georgia that bjay pak had investigated and knew were false. the plan was to use those false claims as a pretext to justify having georgia recall its electors and declare that trump had one that statement said. one year ago, in georgia, as georgia voters went to the polls in those two crucial races, the day before the u.s. capitol attack, we now know that that was what was happening...

Ukraine. since then, theres been a russian backed insurgency in eastern ukraine insurgency in eastern ukraine in the region. russia has said that russian minorities they are being persecuted. ukraine has said that russia is interfering in its internal affairs, thousands of lives have already been lost. russia has been repeatedly threatened to go in and try and look after what it because its minority groups commits russian minority groups commits russian minority groups there. the fear, i think, ...

Its a little odd that stacey abrams didnt show up to support the president in this endeavor. what of that? >> well, i mean, i think the strange thing about biden here is that he is unraveling -- hes laying out a scheme that will destroy constitutional democracy as we know it but hes doing it under the pretext of saving democracy. now, the resounding phrase he uses is voter suppression, but there really are two kinds of voter suppression. one, of course, is if you have law that is make it difficu...

Were held at number 10 the night before the funeral of the duke of edinburgh. it was a time of national mourning, and covid rules meant indoor mixing was banned. washington and kyiv have accused russia of preparing to carry out "false sabotage operations" — to create a "pretext" for an invasion of ukraine. the pentagon said moscow had sent a group of trained operatives into eastern ukraine, who could carry out acts of sabotage against russias own proxy forces there. ukraines defence ministry s...

To create a pretext for a pot...for a potential invasion. and, again, weve seen this kind of thing before out of russia. when there isnt an actual crisis to suit their needs, theyll make one up, and so, were watching for that. ukraine has also accused russia of being behind a large scale cyber attack that hit numerous government websites. the nato secretary general, jens stoltenberg, has condemned the cyber attack. he said the alliance�*s experts had been in touch with their ukrainian counterp...