used against protesters. so a real etching up in tension here. one protesters saying we're in a war here. nobody can help us. he also thought that the army would end up on the prosters' side. many people saying it won't even come to that. the army will not be called in. ukrainian officials promising they won't. but something has to end the standoff and there aren't any talks happening that look like they could do that. >> nick paton walsh, i will remember you that reporters without borders says more than two dozen reporters have been injured in ukraine protests, one of them killed. please be safe, my friend. how did things turn so deadly in the ukraine and what does the u.s. plan to do about it? i want to bring in richard haass, president of the council on foreign relations. thanks for joining us. you heard the president who said there will be consequences if people step over the line. you seem to include both the military and protesters in what he was saying. what are these potential consequences? >> well, in the short run, jake, there really aren't any consequences in the sense that