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Any of those demands? we make clear there are core principles we uphold. including the right of states to choose their own security arrangements and alliances. >> steve harrigan is covering it live. steve, good afternoon. >> good afternoon, martha. there is two tracks going on here. there is the talks and the discussions and back and forth. here in ukraine, weapons continue to arrive too. military hardware from the u.s. part of a $200 million package and among that hardware over the past 48 hour...

Security was compromised. good morning, max. explain this to our viewers around the world. he wants to pay for his own protection. hes being told he cant so hes taking the government to court? >> yeah. essentially he says he wants to bring his family over to the u.k. but doesnt feel its safe enough without police protection. he has offered to pay for it, he said, but the u.k. authorities rather than the royal family have refused that. hes going for judicial review. the home office is the body re...

In kiev where exactly the truth lies. >> and is there a sense whether russia is more likely to response to american threat of troops and weapon movements as opposed to economic sanctions? or, i mean, how would the u.s. move, you know, putting 8500 troops on heightened alert. how would that be interpreted? >> reporter: well, i mean, its difficult to know how president putin is going to react to anything. i think dana hit the nail on the head when she said hes bonkers about nato. its a big part of...

People hostage. and ukraine has not been invaded -- is not going to be invaded for the first time if this happens. it would be the third time. ukraine was invaded in 2014 by russian troops. you remember the little green men who took over ccrimea. russia still occupies crimea. thats 2014. subsequently, russia then sends troops into eastern ukraine, and theyre still there. thousands of people have been killed. so the interesting atmospherics here is that the tense report that you just showed is qu...

But that is not his first choice. his first choice is to get this rewriting of the sort of security landscape that he wants. the biden administration is trying to do a combination of deterrence and diplomacy. on the one hand, theyve rallied the west pretty well. theyve gotten the europeans on board. theyve gotten talk of fairly strong sanctions. and as you mentioned, they are also putting in place more military deterrence, actual troops, actual armaments, while at the same time theyve made clear...

Russias president to respond to written responses to putins demand. >> we make clear there are core principles we are committed to uphold and defend, including ukraine sovereignty, and territorial integrity, and the rights to choose security arrangements and alliances. the document is with them, and the ball is in their court. well see what we do, as i said repeatedly, whether they choose the path of diplomacy and dialogue, whether they decide to renew aggression against ukraine, were prepared e...

Tuckman book about the way nations creep toward war. but i think the central figure here, and the person most at fault, singularly at fault for arousing it is vladimir putin. he is holding a nation hostage. a democratic nation that troubles him. because he is angry, in retrospect, about the past. he wants to set out to prove to his own people that gorbachev was too weak with the west and communist ideology. he wants to prove that boris was too weak. he is going to rearrange the security arrangem...

Extraordinary that it has taken until this point to even have them nominated at this level. >> laura coates there. president biden may be on the verge of a win at home, but he is still facing a major international crisis with ukraine, with russian troops on the border with ukraine. the u.s. is waiting for an answer from moscow after it sent a written response to russias request for security guarantees. secretary of state antony blinken said there is a serious diplomatic path forward if russia ch...

Tomorrow. how do -- if all in your opinion -- the presidents comments impact those negotiations, influence those talks? >> i think they make it clear that we do not have the europeans where wed like to along the constellation of potential outcomes. in particular the statements made by french president macron in the last 24 hours that basically seem to freelance, said that the eu needs to create their own security arrangements with the russians. that is a fundamentally unuseful thing for macron t...

To ukraine this comes as one russian official expressing disappointment over the u.s.s refusal to guarantee it will further expand nato. respondent paul has the latest on this international standoff tonight. good evening. >> good evening. will tensions remain high among the ukrainian border with russia, officials here in the u.s. saying theyre still trying to de-escalate the situation. secretary of state antony blinken said today the u.s. delivered norman to make written responses to russias dem...