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Delusional. look, youve condemned, world leaders have condemned this attack in the strongest possible terms. but given the kind of actions that weve seen, will anything do you think at this point get putins attention? does he have a pressure point? >> well, chris, its clear that economic sanctions by themselves are probably not enough to deter putins actions. you know, the u.s. military, the president have been telegraphing for weeks that putin, you know, planned this invasion. we need now to ra...

Here. but so far theres no sense that theres any way of telegraphing to ordinary people that this has begun or of giving them any sense of how they should behave, where they should go, what they should do. there has been a state of of emergency declared across the country. but when we were coming into this city, you know, hours ago we saw a couple of checkpoints to go in and to go out but that was about it it. and so you definitely dont have the sense here that people are really properly prepare...

Considering just based on all of his actions what hes been saying, the troop movements, the recognition of those breakaway states in eastern ukraine, he is telegraphing that he is serious. the one thing that weve known about him is his general kind of strategy going back throughout his entire presidency is to kind of push the limits, issue some demands and see what he can get away with. i think were seeing kind of a formulation of that now. his preferred outcome that is those demands are simply ...

Telegraphing to russia. north korea, iran, about how the u.s. will behave in these situations. 26% of americans do say they think we should have a major role in this. >> i think theres a lot that has not been fully explained to the american people. about why it matters. by standing up for principles in the world, why standing up for what we promised before, why standing against a dictator taking over another country is important. in the broader picture. and what does it mean down the road for fo...

The u.s. has been trying to prepare the world for the prospect and now the reality of this russian invasion, to keep the west united and imposing these sanctions and in telegraphing to russia what would happen if indeed it carried out this invasion. we will hear from president biden sometime early this afternoon where he will, of course, continue to condemn these actions by russia and you can also expect him to hear him lay out the sanctions and prepare the american public as he tried to do in r...

Its something that intelligence assessments from the west have been telegraphing since the beginning of this conflict. so people here, theyre worried, but theyre also buoyed by a lot of the initial successes on the ground we have seen in the first week of that conflict. that might be changing now. but folks here seem optimist whk i was chatting with them today. >> matt, talk to me about the evacuation efforts on the ground. given, of course, reports of all of the shelling thats happening. >> yea...

Russia. stalin kind of elbowed his place in the power and he gave it a few years to shake out and it didnt go so well so there were rumblings that he was going to take stalin out. then there was this mysterious assassination with stolen organized, and then the show trials. the imprisoned people, tortured them, got fake confessions and put them on trial and executed them in the square, then sent them to a good log and had them work or killed in the gulags. and it didnt stop there. it stopped not ...

The two worlds most equipped supergroup powers going directly against each other. >> president zelenskyys been warning about vladimir putin for a long time. putin himself is made a lot of public statements telegraphing what his ideas. he put it this way anybody purporting to be shocked by mr. putins actions in ukraine should not be pretty told the world what he was going to do. this experience should bring alliance concerning the rest of the autocrats. what have they been telling us that we have...

Back now some ground far from what president putin expected, as some of the generals, current and former, speak out publicly in russia against this war, something we probably wouldnt have expected a couple weeks ago. what do you expect to see next from him? >> i think one of the areas that -- where we havent seen the ball drop yet is on cyber. youve had a lot of telegraphing from the white house that companies should be prepared. that, you know, we should make sure our defenses for any kind of a...

That way. for china, its quite another. what do you think? >> you signals them a problem to work their way around. so they can hide it. they can go to countries now and threaten them and say if you go with the americans, we will hammer you. they can bribe people. so the point is by just saying i might do something, youre telegraphing to the enemy what they know that they have to work around. thats not the way to -- >> neil: just to be clear, how would china to that? it would try to find a third ...