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The issue isses can -- the issue is escalating tensions with moscow and ukraine. the russian court in crimea ordering two months detention for all 24 ukrainian sailors being held for trial. lets bring in fred pleitgen near the kerch strait near russia. >> reporter: the three ukrainian ships remain impounded in the port town of kerch. the court in crimea has also announced that 24 ukrainian sailors on board the ships will remain in den tension for at -- remain in detention for at least two months...

Entering illegally russian territory. the prime minister came out on wednesday and said this was a planned provocation by the ukrainian government and the president and the russians say it was in trouble and ahead of them was the election in ukraine. that is why the russians say this move was pulled off. the ukrainians very much denying that. they continue to say it is the russians who provoked the incident and in breach of international law. the u.s. special representative to ukraine came out a...

The tensions still flaring up and that is a factor in the meeting with president trump and president vladimir putin at the g20 summit. i got information for you. i want to update you. there was another conference call with the spokesperson for vladimir putin. he reiterated angaagain, the meg is still very much on. he believes there will be a one-on-one meeting with president trump and vladimir putin and afterwards, the two delegations will discuss for about one hour, a variety of iss issues. the...

Vladimir putin will meet with donald trump saturday after the president hinted he may cancel over russias clash with ukraine. city confront over the brazen attack on one of our allies? here is the station chief and daniel hoffman. and this is what he said, maybe i wont have that meeting, i dont want that aggression at all. should he have a meeting or not? >> russia fired upon and seized three ukrainian vessels in violation of a bilateral treaty between russia and ukraine and at the height of hyp...

Administration to pull out of the civil war in yemen. so i think republicans are trying to put this back on the administrations plate this weekend. we will see if they come up with any reorientation of their policy towards saudi arabia that changes this debate next week. >> theres a brewing geopolitical crisis between russia and ukraine. this is something you have been very invested in, youve gone to ukraine with the late john mccain. you were there together. youve been invested this that count ...

Any reorientation of their policy towards saudi arabia that changes this debate next week. >> theres a brewing geopolitical crisis between russia and ukraine. this is something you have been very invested in, youve gone to ukraine with the late john mccain. you were there together. youve been invested this that countrys territorial integrity, as russia took crimea and has fighters in the region in the east. what do you make of this current moment? >> well, so this is obviously a serious provocat...

Now putin is testing him. testing him with these three ships and now closing the straits of azov. its amazing to me that trump would not show strength. i try to imagine what people would say if barack obama had done this. >> well, bill kristol, what does a show of strength mean? >> i talked to a lot of people in asia and europe, the red line, the implications theyre not going to live up to their commitment s commitments. these things do have effects around the world. if you put together the pres...

Blames the ukrainian president for the standoff claiming its a move to boost his ratings it but. its clearly a provocation or a provocation organized by the authorities here and i think the president himself should the head of the presidential election shed yule to take place in ukraine in march of next year. just do the show would international pressure against russia is building with talk of further sanctions u.s. president donald trump has threatened to cancel a meeting shared jeweled with pr...

A russian territory or water this has been agreed in two thousand and freeway before the illegal an extension of crimea but both countries have the right to share this water already when the bridge was built. strait of couch already that was a violation of international regulations and a violation of the territorial sovereignty of ukraine it was a ukrainian ships who tried to cross straight from the sea of sea and russia says it was a provocation from their grain and side view this well if you l...

Berlin after the kremlin failed to respond to his request for dialogue it wasnt. immediately that night i ordered a phone conversation with the president of russia vladimir putin. we did not receive any response and i had to turn to the german chancellor so that she could talk to prudent on the immediate release of ukrainian servicemen and ukrainian ships. poroshenko also said the authorities would take all necessary steps to release the ukrainian sailors detained on sunday when russia ceased th...