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And civil servants", general sir patrick sanders said that russias invasion of ukraine shows the need "to protect the uk and be ready to fight and win wars". he added the army and allies must now be "capable of. defeating russia". ukraines president volodymyr zelenskiy is warning russia will escalate its attacks this week as european union leaders consider whether to back kyiv�*s bid tojoin the eu. it comes amid reports that captured ukrainian soldiers will face "war—crimes tribunals" based ...

Their capital city. its not just those civilians in the capital, but across this country, reports of people picking up arms and doing everything they can to push back against the russian troops. ukrainian president zelensky asking for help and it could be too late as theyre in the city. >> and help could be on the way in terms of more money helping ukrainians shalls the president is considering $350 billion, and theyve already committed one billion dollars to the ukrainians, and folks say they n...

9/11, and now is not the time. i wonder where you see this going though? because americans similarly when polled on the idea of having troops there, having american personnel there, in ukraine, theyre overwhelmingly against it. do you see any chance of that changing? or is the view, look, its not a nato country. if it were a nato country maybe none of this would have happened. thats a moot point at this point, but americans have clear distinctions between the economic fallout na youve pointed ou...

The talks? could it be a potential russian trap, how do you feel about that? >> i think that president zelensky and his cabinet and family members staying in the capital is significant. i would not advise or expect him to go do some talks. i think-- ive been doing back-to-back media the last several days on ukraine and one of my earlier talking points early on was puth holds all the cards, not so fast. because four questions have been answered to me. number one, will the ukraine military fight? ...

I think that putin has bitten off more than he could chew. hes certainly off his timeline. he did not anticipate the resolve of the ukrainian people as we saw with the brief clip here, and were going to hear more about that not only compelling, but i think its going to be key in terms of how we move forward interest this point on. which is now the third day of the invasion. neil: general, there are reports that ukrainian president zelensky has made peace overtures or peace talk overtures to the ...

Building for months and its only going to get worse, but in this moment i think our concerns are transcending our wallets. i think our hearts are breaking in any ways. how in this moment do we not question everything. when you look at zelensky on the streets fighting shoulder to shoulder with citizens and wearing street clothes, carrying guns, you cant just imagine what its like, and i think what americans are hungry for right now is true leadership. theres one thing that unifies our nation more...