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Get in you are lucky. after you go to east part of ukraine and go go to poland, its 25 [inaudible] on the border. its bad. so. >> ainsley: you said your husband is there with you? >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> ainsley: there is a chance you could get on the train and he wouldnt? >> yeah. so i told him hold hands and, you know, being. >> ainsley: can he show american papers i dont have to stay and fight? >> no one cares women and children more. >> ainsley: how is your mom doing? >> she is okay, you kno...

Moment in the course of this war where because of sanctions, because of disgust, with this war, back home in russia, that theyll actually try to do something about it, and of course, we dont know the answer to, that but this will add to the debate, theres no doubt in my mind, it already is on my twitter feed, just so you know, stephanie, i tweeted russia quite a bit these days, there is already people saying what are we doing here? this is crazy. and those are russians saying that. not just ukra...

Worse than anything has seen in europe since world war ii and we see that kind of brutality there, we see it here here, and were seeing it in ukraine day after day. >> ambassador, to peters very point, we shouldnt be surprised to see vladimir putin breaking international norms, but when we sit here and say, you know, this could constitute war crimes, this is unprecedented, or yesterday, when the u.n. general assembly condemned this, urged russia to change course, does any of this matter? are we ...

Hours, in especially in the northern part of the country, where the region says it is hell on earth, there is no power and no water and no heat. as civilians continue to bear the brunt of this war. >> cal perry, thank you. with that, lets bring in our expert, peter baker, chief white house correspondent from "the new york times," tom nichols harvard extension school and michael mcfaul former u.s. ambassador to russia at msnbc international affairs analyst. tom, what sticks out to you tonight, in...

Because you know, i remember the first days when the war started, everybody was saying the phrase, if we win, today, everybody says when we win, so this is the matter of time. and unfortunately, the matter of life. how many lives have to be put down there, first of all, for the united states, for nato, and for other countries, that give promises, sign the treaty with us, that when we gave up our nuclear weapons, that they would step in and support us in our freedom, if something happens. unfortu...

Books that other countries do. that when the united states goes to war, there are rules and sometimes theyre violated, sometimes, you know, we have consequences, they go wrong, but they are at least supposed to be rules about the kind of targets you can kind of lit that have precision weapons for a reason, and nuclear plant obviously would be under no, under the no hit list for any normal country. for russia, either by intent or by accident or incompetence, that wasnt the case. and it just shows...

His economy, which undermines his ability to make war, it undermines his ability to have a stable homefront, so sanctions do have a lot of impact, they just dont have the immediate impact that people wish they would have, and that they wish they could immediately see, in some kind of immediate cessation of hostilities. >> but there is immediate suffering, were looking at it, were looking at images on the left-hand side of the screen right now. because of that, peter, how much pressure is this wh...

Nuclear facility, thats of civilian use, and so hes kind of crossed the rubicon, and really put us into a whole other zone of strategy. now, hes probably, yes, trying to terrorize clearly the ukrainian civilians, cut off their power, create civilian pain to lever some victory because hes failing in battlefield but this is a different level of fear. there are nuclear power plants all over the united states. they are also 47 in china. 38 in russia. once this pandoras box is opened, and it has been...

Blending to me so it is hard for me to worry about my security when those people are being brave, to try to bring information in their country, the least i can do is to participate in the discussions in ukraine, but especially in russia, because thats my -- my ukrainian friends, they say, please, please, please, help us get the message of whats happening on the ground here in ukraine into the people of russia. >> there has been certainly a message across here, peter, i see you nodding your head,...

The information they receive, and therefore, the way they perceive this war. >> youve been all over u.s. tv, but to your point, youve been on russia tv over the last -- >> and ukrainian tv. >> are you worried about your own safety? >> well, i was also on ukrainian tv and i just want to say, i really appreciate by the way that you have ukrainians coming on your show tonight, and earlier tonight, some of these, these are people i know, i think the ukrainian voice in this debate needs to be louder ...