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Kind of bifurcated ukraine, cold war 2.0, a proxy war in ukraine going on for years. it is pretty hard to see a path out of the thicket that vladimir putin has put us in. >> so, jonathan lemire, on that question of war crimes, the international criminal court, the icc yesterday announced it is opening an investigation into war crimes because of all of the civilian death we have seen, because of the use, as the admiral said, of cluster bombs which are the opposite of precise missiles to attack mi...

Ascertain about the actual russian military attack at this point? >> its quite successful. its not a complete slam dunk. but they have degraded ukrainian command and control. they have pushed the ukrainian military back on several of the axises. i could walk you through in excruciating detail the four-axis attack under way, but suffice to say, in some places the ukrainians are standing and fighting. in other places, theyre making strategic withdrawals. this is not a collapse of the ukrainian arm...

Finlandization. it -- the neutral zone, the finlandization.— -- the neutral zone, the finlandization. ., , finlandization. it would be met with furious opposition _ finlandization. it would be met with furious opposition by _ finlandization. it would be met with furious opposition by republicans i finlandization. it would be met with furious opposition by republicans in particular— furious opposition by republicans in particular and a number of democrats too. particular and a number of democ...

Mentioned that europe would have been in the fallout zone. but russia pretty close to europe. would a possible one have nailed russia as well? >> well, that is one of the reasons you would argue against the pure evil if that is one of the motives you are looking at. but they want to unleash as president zelenskyy said. it is a little far-fetched in the sense that yes, if the winds are blowing the wrong direction the nuclear winter is right across russia rather than going the other way across wes...

Question. i think, you know, the only -- he has to get something out of this. and what he wants is a matchimalist position. he want this zone of influence. special influence along the border of russia. now, you might be able, and ive been talking with former diplomats and diplomats. you might be able to come to an agreement which says we will have security talks. a big sub. and that we will listen to what youre talking about and we may do some talking in discussions, et cetera. but theyve tried ...

Civilians. this is what he said. we managed to find mutual understanding on some of them, but the main issue that was decided today is the issue of saving people who found themselves in the zone of military conflict. the ministries of defense of russia and ukraine have agreed on the format of maintaining humanitarian corridors for the exit of the population and on the possible temporary, possible temporary cease-fire in the humanitarian corridor area for the period of the release of the civilian...

Iraq, for example. its almost the same as attacking. we know how to do this, there is a protocol for this. secondly, we made very clear that this was for humanitarian purposes only. we are there to prevent attacks on the civilian population. and we do this over kyiv and western ukraine in the geographic rain. we are not coming close any borders. and we have very clear rules of engagement. we will not be striking any ground targets, any russian forces unless fired on. and were not gonna be striki...

Defense, take out the command and control. create waves of refugees, which become a burden to the zelenskyy government. all of that creates the conditions for him to drive his tanks, his infantry, his entire machine into ukraine, and i think hes going to do it. and he will change this regime and thus the question for us is, so what do we do? i think the answer is, you impose crushing sanctions. crushing diplomatic sanctions. send home every russian ambassador. and you also in nato, where i was s...

This is bbc news — welcome if youre watching here in the uk or around the globe. our top stories... as ukraine appeals for nato to impose a no fly zone to protect civilians from continuing russian attacks, a former ukrainian president tells the bbc his country is desperate. you see all these people are suffering from death and this is completely unacceptable and when we are asking the no—fly zone, this is exactly for these people. hate are asking the no-fly zone, this is exactly for these pe...

Bipartisan majorities. president trump signed at my sanctions legislation into law. putin stopped building the pipeline the date president trump signed those sanctions for that pipeline was dead for over a year until joe biden became president putin began building that pipeline again on january 24, 2021 for days after biden was sworn into office. why? because he knew what was going to happen. which was that joe biden formally waved his sanctions on a russia, on putin and gave the green light to ...