council here. this this kind of plotting is deeply concerning. we stand with our democratically elected partner in ukraine. from more from the u.s. reaction. >> reporter: president biden bi convenes a meeting at camp david on saturday to discuss russia's aggressive actions in ukraine. jake sullivan along with his counselor, steve rachete and other members joining visually. the white house released a statement, a read-out of this meeting, the president was breached on russia's recent military actions regarding ukraine and also on those diplomatic efforts to try to deescalate the situation. the president discussed the deterrence measure with the u.s.