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Though, i mean at the same time do you see him, essentially, caving in to the pressure? because also at stake for him is of course prestige. theres a lot on the line for him. so if he does pull back, do you actually see that happening? >> no. no, i dont. i think nic is right about this. but i also think a lot of the headlines from the press make it seem as if its either invasion or its withdrawal. and actually the russians have a hell of a lot of options in between. you may remember the russians...

And they theyve said that the recent us response to their demands about a pull—back of nato from eastern europe is inadequate, theyve said, because the key question, as far as moscow is concerned, is being ignored. and lavrov puts it like this — the us and its allies have to understand the principle that they cannot strengthen their security at the expense of another countrys security, ie russias. are you prepared here and now to tell me that youre listening to russia, you understand what th...

So few of them — that if not for nato, wouldnt we have a similar situation like happened in 2008 in georgia? because military adventurism is really likely, especially in those countries who are not part of nato, so we will... crosstalk. imean... yeah. yeah, i hearyour point but im mindful youre the foreign minister. you believe, im sure you believe in the power of diplomacy and the power of compromise. the russians are insistent and they theyve said that the recent us response to their demands...

And weaknesses... right. ..invite nato partners, and then, interestingly, invest in the military capacity going forward to fulfil these deficits. so... so, hang on... i want to be very, very clear. all right. so, what is your message to vladimir putin, then? hes made — the russians have made it plain that they regard nato military presence on your soil as an unacceptable provocation, and they want a nato pull—back from bulgaria. it sounds like youre prepared to provoke putin. i want to say v...

Invest in the military capacity going forward to fulfil these deficits. so... so, hang on... i want to be very, very clear. all right. so, what is your message to vladimir putin, then? hes made — the russians have made it plain that they regard nato military presence on your soil as an unacceptable provocation, and they want a nato pull—back from bulgaria. it sounds like youre prepared to provoke putin. i want to say very clearly another very important point. we do not believe, in bulgaria, ...

The inflationary problem. >> charles: back in the day they called it voodoo economics. thats the best way to describe it. senator, listen to some remarks about inflation, the same topic from alexandria ocasio-cortez and then i want to get your reaction. listen. >> a lot of these price increases are potentially due to just straight price gouging by corporations. if you say were helping working people too much and say the cause of this is oh, its because we provided too much assistance during the ...

A pull—back of nato from eastern europe is inadequate, theyve said, because the key question, as far as moscow is concerned, is being ignored. and lavrov puts it like this — the us and its allies have to understand the principle that they cannot strengthen their security at the expense of another countrys security, ie russias. are you prepared here and now to tell me that youre listening to russia, you understand what theyre saying, and that there are some concessions you and nato partners c...

There are those who discuss in lithuania, and not so few of them, that, if not for nato, wouldnt we have a similar situation like happened in 2008 in georgia? because military adventurism is really likely, especially in those countries who are not part of nato. so we will... i mean... yeah. yeah, i hearyour point but im mindful youre the foreign minister, you believe, im sure you believe in the power of diplomacy and the power of compromise. the russians are insistent and they theyve said that t...

Signs of escalation, as recently as yesterday. but give us your sense of this report, combined with president putin yesterday, and seemingly signaling some openness to diplomacy. >> well, the russians have said at the outset of some of these exercises, that they would be done about now. particularly some of the forces they sent to the border, near belarus. and belarus near ukraine, they said these are temporary exercises, most of these troops will be leaving by february. i dont know that that me...

Legislation i started off the negotiation that i wrote for the consequences if russia invades. theres assistance to ukraine in terms of legal assistance to defend itself. financial assistance. this is a comprehensive package but were not quite there. but i hope we can get there and if we cannot get there in the next day or so, at least i hope well pass a resolution i hope will express the solidarity before the recess. >> and once you recess, of course, the house is out already for two weeks. you...