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Russians as she said, had nothing to do with this war. they are terrified. as this crippling economic sanctions start to kick in. as the value of the ruble collapses. a lot of forts here are deeply, deeply frightened. but their savings are about to be wiped out by what is going on. and the question, i, think is will these sanctions, will the feeling on the ground, will these protests that we have been seeing breaking out all week, will they change vladimir putins mind? you were talking a minute ...

To will tell you someone they know, someone in their family, some ukrainian heritage that they have. this is a fight among brothers. that makes it particularly difficult for president putin to be confident hes going to bring his country with him, particularly when russians have woken up to their currency collapsing at the banks. some of our producers have say at the banks -- some banks in moscow have run out of dollars because people are desperately trying to get ahold of currency that isnt the ...

This unprovoked war. we heard the new chancellor of germany just give a pretty full account saying this is germanys moment. >> its extraordinary to hear him say that. germany has been -- former president trump used germany as a way saying you are dependent on russia. now they are changing their tune. >> i was there a week ago at the munich security conference when zelenskyy came in and spoke. there were hints the germans were ready to move. of the sanctions, the s.w.i.f.t. one left me less impre...

Afternoon. jim? >> echoes of world war ii. of course, the disinformation as well. tell the lie and keep telling it often enough. nick paton walsh, thanks so much. president biden slapping sanctions on a russian oligarch with close ties to putin. the white house also banning u.s. travel for 19 oligarchs and 47 of their family members and close associates. cnns john harwood joining us live from the white house. what does the white house expect this latest round of sanctions to have? >> reporter:...

Others to amplify the joint impact of our response. i just spoke with the g7 leaders this morning, and we are in full in total agreement. we will limit russias ability to do business in dollars, euros, pounds, and yen to stunt their ability to be part of the global economy. we are going to impose -- weve already seen the impact on russias currency and the ruble, which early today hit its weakest level ever, ever in history. russia stock market plunged today. the russian government spiked by over...

We will be back in a few minutes, mike thank you. president biden to the white house after bending a weekend in delaware and multiple fronts to do more for the ukrainian people. while preparing for tuesday state of the union address. james bond joins us with the details, hello david. >> the white house doing everything possible right now in the u.s. has expelled 12 russian diplomats to the u.n. living in the u.s. saying they were spies conducting espionage. the russian investor to the u.n. calle...

Days are going to mean. theyre afraid for what the value of the ruble is going to be in a couple days time, whether their currency is going to be worth anything. theyre worried about whether credit cards are going to function normally. theyre worried about inflation, whether their savings are going to be wiped out or not. i spoke to a man who a couple of weeks ago took all of his savings and he bought a house because he had a feeling that this escalation in ukraine was going to lead to devastati...

Never be fought. >> president biden spend time on the phone today with nato leaders from all the big countries working together to make things difficult for vladimir putin. the white house trace announced new sanctions targeting russias central bank which blocks the ability to redistributes in the veins sanctions announced over the weekend and ruble hitting a record low against the u.s. dollar. force the bank of russia to coelhos stock trading on the moscow exchange hours ago. minister said that...

The phone yesterday with nato leaders from all of the countries working together and further to make life difficult for vladimir putin so he pulls out update ukraine. the white house announced sanctions targeting central bank block and utility to redistribute access and sanctions that were announced of the weekend, the ruble hit record lows against the us dollar force the bank of russia to close stock trading on the moscow exchange on monday. just hours ago the foreign minister tweeted that -- s...

Russia right now? why not cut it off as the ultimate sanction? >> the russian sanctions are using, weve seen the value of the ruble close, the russian market is closed because it was crashing so badly. the president was clear he wanted to impose sanctions that had maximum effect on the russian economy and minimum on the u.s. consumers. going after russia oil and gas would affect u.s. consumer and could mean more profits for the russian oil history. -- industry. we dont want to go there right now...