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Irwin joining us with. And kay la, i will start you with. At the windy white house there, as it relates to what were hearing from the Treasury Secretary, and from cnbc language, to Plain English here, what it means. Well, its significant because the Treasury Secretary is saying that as of early june, the federal government wont be able to pay its bills anymore. Its allowed by congress to borrow up to 31 trillion and change, but its going to hit that number next thursday. After that point, treasu...

irwin joining us with. and kay la, i will start you with. at the windy white house there, as it relates to what were hearing from the treasury secretary, and from cnbc language, to plain english here, what it means. >> well, its significant because the treasury secretary is saying that as of early june, the federal government wont be able to pay its bills anymore. its allowed by congress to borrow up to $31 trillion and change, but its going to hit that number next thursday. after that...

Seeing this as a point of ambition for him to rise in the ranks. ive spoken with a ukrainian intelligence official in kyiv about his ambitions. >> he is doing all of this in soledar and bakhmut in order to further his own political ambitions. >> i would say thats the case. in particular, strengthening his position in operators that surround putin. this is his only way to survive in the russian federation. >> reporter: you know, this whole battle has broken all of the infighting in moscow out int...

Years more and partly for ukraines fighting fiercely on the ground. germans are promising 1000 antitank missiles and 500 stinger antiaircraft missiles to shoot down the russian gunships for those weapons used to slow down the advance on day for putins work here in ukraine. in a message to nato vladimir putin said today he is putting his nuclear forces on high alert. it is likely u.s. forces will respond in kind spurts of art no confirmation from the pentagon for this is a dramatic increase in te...

Ukrainians and the world. and again, we have to continue as the president has indicated, to hold him accountable. that is exactly what we are doing here in new york. >> and now, some lawmakers are wondering whether or not and has seen anything in the first few days of this invasion that makes him want to pull back a little bit as these peace talks are set to start on ukraines borders. >> as for the prospects of discussions at the border, look, i hope and i believe that putin may well finally rea...

Allow the ukrainians freedom and democracy. the night this moment about high alert for nuclear deterrent forces in russia getting word that putin has put them on that alert. the foreign minister of ukraine weighed in on that early this morning, take a listen. >> the order of president putin, to put on high alert his nuclear weapons as a direct threat to use this nuclear weapon against ukraine. then, i have very simple message. it will be catastrophic for the world but it will not break us down. ...

The kgb officer say about president putin only asked how he could trust him because he lives in the kgb officer said well he is not lying. to meet this is hopeful but the reality is, this is a very unstable untruthful person. bret: you mention the unity there are number of nations who have not done aggressive things before it like, germany stepping up with the defense budget also sending in weapons. even sweden, switzerland signed the to step to the plate. and now there is unity on the swift ban...

Jennifer griffin live at the pentagon, jennifer precooked bret eye contact in the pentagons point of view there is no contact there is not been any contact with their russian counterparts. so those conversations, there is not a discussion back channel between the defense secretary and others. we asked about that this morning. today is the seventh anniversary of the assassination of putins main opposition leader. he hasnt gone down on a bridge leading to the kremlin seven years ago today, every 2...

Without russia in it. now of course he was referring or backing up president putins comments today but he made before the defense minister and his chief of general staff. heres what putin had to say about this nuclear weapons earlier today. >> top officials and it is leading countries make aggressive statements against our country. for this reason i give orders to the defense minister and the chief of the general staff to introduce a special combat servicers even the russian armies difference fo...

Singing the ukrainian national anthem in the underground subway. we are seeing image after image those subways serving as bomb shelters. the u.s. assessed putin has committed about two thirds of russian comeback power arrayed against ukraine into the country. the zelensky government is still governing, they state still available. zelensky has little bleat the talks with the belarus delegation the russian delegation on the border tomorrow with belarus will bear any fruit, bet brexit. bret: just m...