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Putin is up likely to be deterred by such setbacks and may escalate, essentially doubling down to achieve ukranian neutrality and disarmament to prevent it from further integrating with the u.s. and nato. >> putin is angry and frustrated. heel try to grind down the ukranian military with no regard to civilian casualties. >> now this is typically a hearing that covers a wide variety of threats, everything from china, iran, north korea and the report that there are companies that does all of that,...

To find ands so their yachts, luxury apartments, private jets and all their ill begotten gains to share in the pain of putins war. these giant yachts, one i read was over 400 feet long. this is worth hundreds of millions of dollars. the decision today is not without cost here at home. putins war is already hurting american families at the gas pump. since putin began his military buildup on ukranian borders, just since then the price of the gas at the pump in america went up 75 cents wand this ac...

Presidents speech today. >> well, yasmin, the president passed this as essentially a bap on putins war machine and saying that this effort is intended to no longer help fund president putins war in ukraine. thats the frame in which the president announced this. he also says that this has bipartisan support in congress and hes knowing the that. again, there was a lot of pressure for the president to take this move from members of congress, from democrats and republicans, and the president said th...

United states will share in the responsibility of caring for the refugees so the costs do not fall entirely on the european countries bordering ukraine, and yesterday i spoke with my counterparts in france, germany and the united kingdom about russias escalating violence against ukraine, and the steps that were going to take together with our allies and partners around the world to respond to this aggression. we are enforcing the most significant package of economic sanctions in history, and its...

Reports that here in this area, not far from the russian border, ukranian military and fighters have taken back parts of it and you would think that close with this much armor as they sort of converge you would think that they would seal this entire putin said he was invading for. big picture. i think its all about the south. week two has been conventional warfare, armor style. when you watch what theyve done. theyve taken the north part of the sea and this has surrounded mariupol. a real humani...

Their home, that will help fanned we do what we can it will mean no one has to worry about the price at the gags pump in the future. that will mean tyrants like putin wont be able to use fossil fuels as weapons against other nations and -- and it will make america a world leader manufacturing and exporting clean energy technology of the future to countries all around the world. this is the goal we should be racing toward. over the last two weeks the ukranian people have inspired the world and i ...

Putin seems determined to continue on his murderous path no matter the cost. putin is now targeting cities and has been targeting cities and civilian schools, hospitals, apartment buildings. last week he attack the largest nuclear power plant in europe with an apparent disregard for the potential of triggering a nuclear meltdown. hes already turned 2 million ukranians into refugees. russia may continue to grind out its advance at a horrible price, but this much is already clear. ukraine will nev...

Policy failure to think that we could only deal with one threat or we only deal with the threats that we want to deal with versus technology and the fact that we dont choose the threats. we can only prioritize and its not uncommon in government, not unique to any one administration. if theres a threat that shows us that doesnt fit the direction that you want to go, we can sometimes -- >> general, i apologize. got to cut you off. the president is at the podium. lets take a listen. >> were banning...

Close consultation with our allies and our partners around the world, particularly in europe because a united response to putins aggression that is been my overriding focus to keep all nato and all of the eu and our allies totally united. were moving forward with this ban understanding that many of our european allies and partners may not be in a position to join us. the united states produces far more oil domestically than all of -- all the european countries combined. in fact, were a net expor...

Terminals. this is the kind of thing that takes years to happen. this is directionally right, but europe is caught in the consequences of a short-sided naive energy policy. it offsets the bulk of the sanctions. thats eventually the anti-santions. >> the president, three different summits. >> the good news is nato solidarity is up, and theres more help for refugees, and more support for ukraine militarily. the problem is we are almost up against the margin, the law of diminishing returns, and the...