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Territories of so-called luhansk and donetsk republics and crimea. ukrainians will never do so. same as the president. i think the liberation mode is in full swing, and once we will liberate those territories that are now under the threat, we will continue going to the east, donbas, and to the south to crimea. for sure the plan, whichever putin is calling it, for ukraine, neither plan a nor b nor c were fulfilled. thats very important to understand. these high official meetings of president bide...

In this. help us understand why ukraine is not a member of nato and what is the relationship between ukraine and nato. >> formally nato only has the members it has. at the moment thats 30 members. after the cold war the countries of central and eastern europe and indeed some of the former soviet republics asked to become members of nato. steadily nato has expanded and has included the countries of central and eastern europe. the baltic states which used to be incorporated in the soviet union. th...

>> look could back at 1997 as such, we were concerned about the spread of nuclear weapons. what if ukraine were still under putins thumb to date, would the world be safer under those circumstances? so i think the goal of reducing nuclear weapons globally is still a valid one, and im glad that they gave them up even though they are at risk now from putin. i think it was the right decision then and even now. >> so even knowing what were knowing with the russians are doing to ukraine right now, it ...

Enough session with ukraine, and obsession to get ukraine back into the empire, and, i think, other former republics are probably in line, fuzz imperative thing if you are successful in ukraine. they made it quite clear, theyve made the international world space order, that this is something that does not work for him, because you have to follow rules, like the concept of sovereignty and the viability of borders, and so forth. that stands in the way of him getting what he wants. >> i hear intern...

Brian, what really alarms me is it seems like its just dawned on this administration that the circumstances surrounding all of this and the relationships that we have had with both countries over the last few years we know china is our number one threat. why have we done everything we could to bring these two together? >> brian: china looks -- 100 percent right. some of the statements come out china should know there would be consequences to their relationship with russia. no kidding. reestablis...

They will continue to kill russians because russians have killed their children. you cannot reverse this situation anymore. you cannot just demand from ukraine to recognize some territories as independent republics. these compromises are simply wrong. i cannot recognize personally as a president and secondly as a citizen and thirdly you cannot force people to love the enemy. thats impossible. what you can do is to make a pause and just decide on how we are going to live further on. what has to b...

The two republics in the east as well as l the pence lashgs is he then going to resume his role as a world leader? hes had very badly damaged relationships with almost all the countries in the world. he has, you know, incurred sanctions. its just very hard to see what he is envisioning as his future at this point. and that makes it a bit scary. >> but in the meantime, helene, he continues to fight, and as you said, the pentagon has made it clear jets arent in the offing, so short of that, and un...

Thank you for joining us. please stay safe. he is a member of the ukrainian parliament and deputy director of the ukrainian world congress. there was interesting news out of uzbekistan, a former is over soviet republic, uzbekistans foreign minister called for an end to the war and said his country recognizes the, quote, independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of ukraine, end quote, adding uzbekistan does not recognize donetsk and luhansk and it will provide humanitarian aid to ukra...

In order to achieve peace? well, firstly, president zelensky is 100% right. whatever is the outcome of the war, the war would be ended with the peace talks. even world war ii ended with peace talks, but it was peace talk about the conditions of capitulation of a fascist germany. and that would be the same, what would be happening here. the recognition of crimea or recognition of the so—called peoples republics is not on the table. yeah, i think that ukraine is very much likely to compromise on...

Republics that they have secured already. a senior u.s. defense official says russian forces around kyiv are in defensive positions and that all ground movements toward the capital have now stopped although it has to be said, long-range strikes and air attacks are continuing and causing tremendous misery. these are new satellite images of the russian ship that was destroyed in a southern ukrainian port controlled by the russians. its one of the counterattacks touted by the ukrainian president, v...