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Emergency responders to access the site. ukrainian officials say the fire that resulted from that attack has since been contained. joining us now is ben rhodes, former deputy national security adviser under president obama, and then msnbc contributor. ben, how does the white house respond to the fact that it is quite possible that putin is not mounting attacks dangerously close to ukrainian power facilities? >> well, and this kind of circumstance, i think with the u.s. is focused on is providing...

Transport is also lifted from today. and from april the 1st, free covid testing will come to an end for most people in england. some charities, scientists and doctors are worried restrictions are being relaxed too quickly. covid remains pretty high in circulation around the country and what nhs leaders are worried about is that if too many of our precautions are relaxed at one time, then there will be an increase in the transmission of covid. for lots of people, the current strain of covid—19 ...

Computers. they are wiping outdata and the risk is thats going to occur here. the three things we need to think about is one what is the technical capability of russia to launch a cyber attack against us. we know the answer to that and that is clearly yes. are we vulnerable? we know the answer to that, cleary yes. we see all the vulnerabilities every day about ransomware attacks and data breaches. and then the third is what the risk vladimir putin is going to calculate to take those capabilities...

Climate change. it is not a nonimportant issue, but you have to have an off ramp for people. you cant imagine how focused the american people are on energy policy, and what thats doing to inflation. she will also want to talk he will also want to talk about the american rescue plan. what americans have done, the majority of them have connected the extra money going into the system that helped raise -- on everything else. a lot of things he would want to talk about is accomplishments are vulnerab...

With the soviet union, because theyre not big enough economically to have an impact or militarily in places like latin america, southeast asia, east asia. it is not global n so. in some ways it is more dangerous because the russians have a lot of gateway abilities to attack, like on cyber, for example, disinformation. there are much more vulnerabilities, even for nato countries, were willing to defend militarily, but that doesnt mean theyre not vulnerable. >> the idea that a country like ukraine...

But i think putin knows that he is in a fragile position internally. i know, there are political prisoners in russia today, erin, than at the height of the cold war. there are more people in his internal security services than there are in his armed forces. so, i think, you know, authoritarianists are pretty good at looking strong but i think he has some real vulnerabilities and of course he is going to be much weaker thanks to the sanctions and -- and the way that the free world has come togeth...

I know were eager to see how these talks might go but i can assure you the best part of the strategy for the russian fight as well. >> we are hearing that belarus forces may get involved fighting alongside russian forces. what is your assessment of that development? >> its an interesting piece because the russians more than have enough forces on the border to take this entire country by themselves and here they are getting into joint multinational operations with belarus which certainly complica...

To choke off the flow of information about what is happening in ukraine but in this day of social media, text messages and emails im certain more and more of the accurate information gets into russia and this is putins war. im sure more and more russians will be appalled by what is being done by their country in ukraine where they have family ties and other types of tie that is run back centuries upon centuries. so therefore this is where i think he has a vulnerabilities and what worries me is h...

But this is something in many ways in its infancy. as we look into the 20, is the 30s, 40s, and beyond. were only gonna see more differences and vulnerabilities. technology is gonna play a more and more role in transportation than it already does. its in the car, and its is a great piece of technology as much as a piece of machinery. we have to make sure that technology is musher. >> mandates have been listed, school kids around the world have been cheering. but i want to move to transportation....

With each other to gather intelligence around what are the threats that are out there, identified or anticipated, and understand the vulnerabilities to put into practice the control measures and mitigation from a security standpoint. >> security officials are looking at the potential for trucker convoys, similar to what we saw at the canadian capital over the last month or so. they fear that that may unfold in washington, d.c., and theyre looking at a variety of options. so im wondering, looking...