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Their assets frozen, too, and similar sanctions against some members of the russian parliament. eu ministers huddled together, also agreeing to target russian politicians and banks, and that stance was mirrored in the last couple of hours by the american president with moves against finance and individuals, the beginnings of punishment for russia. who in the lords name does putin think gives him the right to take the so—called new territories of his neighbour? this demands a firm response from...

Terrified of contradicting him, and even telling him that he was not gonna be living like a liberator in ukraine. hes also have been rudely a week into the strength of sanctions, the degree of western unity, all of this, so lewinskys leadership. it must have come as a rude awakening to him. but it has to be really displeased with the performance of his military, and i have to hope, because i dont think he is insane, that attacking a nuclear power plant wasnt on the list of russian war plans. >> ...

Have provided more than $1 billion in security assistance to ukraine. that is not saving lives. it is in security assistance to ukraine. that is not saving lives.— that is not saving lives. it is very hard to demonstrate _ that is not saving lives. it is very hard to demonstrate a _ that is not saving lives. it is very hard to demonstrate a negative. | that is not saving lives. it is very - hard to demonstrate a negative. the ukrainians have been extraordinarily effective because of their extr...

On because the only thing worse than a war thats contained to ukraine is one that escalates even further and goes beyond it. there is a lot of diplomacy going on at the moment here at nato and elsewhere, the aim to reaffirm western unity and decide next steps. but behind the scenes, there are fears that for all the sanctions they agree, all the help and support they provide, there is a grim inevitability about events in ukraine. and as for talk of diplomatic solutions, the secretary of state was...

Consequences. >> reporter: on the same day secretary of state antony blinken declared the u.s. has assessed that members of russias forces have committed war crimes in ukraine. u.s. officials now pressing for an unequivocal show of western unity, and new measures to ramp up the pressure on russian president vladimir putin including sweeping new sanctions on russian officials and oligarchs. four new divisions set for deployment. >> were going to have to make a series of ongoing assessments about ...

Responsibility for war crimes. what the occupiers have done to mariupol is an act of terror that will be remembered for centuries. >> the international community is worried about vladimir putins savage attacks. president biden heads to to brus to sit down with nato allies to talk about that. they hope to unveil a package of new measures aimed at punishing russia, helping ukraine and demonstrating western unity. other than a show of solidarity, its still unclear what the leaders can do to stop ru...

To ukraine. but thats not saving lives. its very hard to demonstrate a negative. the ukrainians have been extraordinarily effective because of their extraordinary courage. what worries him is war spreading across europe. the risk of escalation is certainly real. its something that we care about and are focused on because the only thing worse than a war thats contained to ukraine is one that escalates even further and goes beyond it. there is a lot of diplomacy going on at the moment here at nato...

Western leaders promise more military aid for ukraine as president biden says russias invasion is only bringing nato closer together. nato has never, never been more united _ nato has never, never been more united then— nato has never, never been more united than it _ nato has never, never been more united than it is _ nato has never, never been more united than it is today. _ nato has never, never been more united than it is today. putin- united than it is today. putin is getting _ united tha...

To ukraine and to send thousands more troops to eastern europe after meeting at an emergency summit in brussels. the g7 and eu also held meetings in the belgian capital in a show of western unity against moscow. well have more on that in a moment. but we start with a special report from inside the city of kharkiv in the east of the country, less than a0 kilometres from the russian border. its faced relentless russian missile strikes and shelling. 0ur correspondent quentin sommerville and cameram...

Hello and welcome to the programme. nato leaders have approved plans to increase military aid to ukraine and to send thousands more troops to eastern europe after meeting at an emergency summit in brussels. the g7 and eu also held meetings in the belgian capital, in a show of western unity against moscow. well have more on that in a moment. but we start with a special report from inside the city of kharkiv, in the east of the country, less than a0 kilometres from the russian border. it has faced...