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The u.s. is talking about putting more troops into europe. nato is reenergized. when president trump was there he was talking about killing off nato and now realizes why its doing what its doing and hes created a ukraine thats going to be more western oriented and anti-russia so so, you know, i think if he sits back and realizes whats happening, hes essentially working against his own interests here. but he has -- he has wanted to humiliate the united states ever since the fall of the soviet uni...

Overtly that theyre positioning themselves to respond militarily. >> this will be the largest military operation in europe since the end of the cold war. perhaps even since world war ii, assuming the russians mass a major ground, air and sea operation to crush the ukrainian military and destabilize the government. i think if were talking about russian missile and air strikes, precise or not against ukrainian military units and civilians, you are talking thousands of casualties and 50,000 perhaps...

Dont expect them to be careful with regard to civilian lives, even though they are there are slavic brethren in this instance. but what im afraid of, deeply afraid of, is that this will spread throughout europe we will have refugee flows, and im afraid that somehow vladimir putin will get involved in and started testing nato, and thats why it is good that they are meeting today. 50 it is good that they are meeting toda _ ,, ., ., it is good that they are meeting toda _ ., ., it is good that they...

Thats what we have unfolding. we have a major build-up of russian forces on the boundary of nato and now there is a war that is going to have some consequences, both militarily and amongst the civilian population with regard to refugee flows. it would be irresponsible, it would be negligent to not activate the nato response force to provide additional zurt for the humanitarian issues but as well as warning off russia, casting an eye on it, with nato article 5. >> we mentioned poland. you wrote a...

Government. bring them to exile and worried about that piece of this. really the refugee flows. and making sure this doesnt spill over. >> well talk about the potential on the refugee flows in a minute. thank you so much for bringing up that point and thank you, evelyn and courtney and andrea. i appreciate you being with us. we have news on capitol hill. house speaker nancy pelosi announcing a briefing from the biden administration briefing. i want to bring in senior correspondent garrett haake....

Those circumstances you can imagine refugee flows will grow tenfold and people will be fleeing, with injuries and in terrible conditions, so it is very hard to contemplate in a country which only less than a week ago was in peace and people were going about their daily business. ifearthe were going about their daily business. ifear the next weeks were going about their daily business. i fear the next weeks will descend into a hell of fighting and everything that involves.— everything that invo...

Illustrates the challenge and the arduous journeys they are having. the main thing is, once they come across the border they are received. national authorities are doing a remarkablejob in terms national authorities are doing a remarkable job in terms of receiving them. they have to register them, take care of arrangements and where they need support, we will provide it with other humanitarian partners. it will be a chance to make sure they have the support they need. not just material support b...

By the end of the day, youre in a totalitarian regime. your leadership that you elected is on a kill list. and you suffer the consequences. again, when you wake up this morning in europe, say a prayer of thanks if youre a member of the nato alliance. you are safe there. ukraine, not so much. >> evelyn. >> well, actually, so the good admiral is my former boss, and knows well that my parents are actually political refugees who fled hungary in the aftermath of the failed revolution and the soviet t...

Theres a lot of danger that this is going to spread throughout europe. im deeply troubled. we are having trouble, i guess, imagining the refugee flows. its going to be worse than in the balkans, if you can remember back to the 90s those of us who were alive and i lived in bosnia in the aftermath of the war. its going to be worse than that potentially. >> which is a dire thing to think about, evelyn. ambassador mcfall, general zwack, let me bring you back. court, ill join you in a minute. if we c...

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