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To have entered ukraine from belarus in the north, from russia itself to the east right down to the south from crimea, which russia invaded in 2014. western intelligence already assessed that russia had massed up to 190,000 troops on ukraine's border. that's slightly less than ukraine's entire armed forces of around 200,000. but russia has more advanced weapons, it has long—range cruise and ballistic missiles. and some of the world's most sophisticated air defence systems. and russia's key advantage is in the air. it has around 300 combat aircraft, including fighterjets and attack helicopter...

There are economies as to how the ukrainians will be able to defends themselves on their own against one of the most powerful militaries in the world. our defence correspondent jonathan beale has this assessment of how the two sides in this latest conflict match up, a warning his report contains some flashing images. report contains some flashing images. early this morning came the russian version of shock and awe. using its long range weapons, rockets and cruise missiles russia's set to target ukraine's military headquarters, installations and air defences. russia has launched strikes right a...

And there are questions as to how the ukrainians here will be able to defend themselves on their own against one of the most powerful militaries in the world. our defence correspondent jonathan beale has this assessment a warning — his report contains flashing images. early this morning came the russian version of shock and awe. images that a worried world is watching. russia using its formidable arsenal, rockets and cruise missiles, it said, to target ukraine's military defences. russia has launched strikes right across the country, including the main eu of kyiv, the port of odesa. russian ...

In their control. ukrainians putting up stiff resistance there. the pentagon believe that is russia is also bringing in reinforcements. today signs that russia might be scaling back its operation. "the new york times" reports that russian military leaders said they would focus on the donbas region claimed by russia backed separatists since 2014. western and ukrainian officials treat that with caution given the devastation of the cities and the soaring civilian death toll and officials say 300 people killed in that air strike on the theater in mariupol converted to a shelter. nbc news has not i...

The way it's written, which never happens, depending on your estimates we'll have 6, 7, 8 million more illegal aliens here in ten years. this bill fails on its own terms. it fails on the terms marco rubio set out on it. he said, i don't want to have to deal with this problem again. he will have to deal with this problem again if his own bill passes. if the senate wants to pass them, great. we have bipartisan consensus. if not, wait until after 2014. >> western border governor formerly, how do you respond? >> i think the bill is in trouble. i regret it. because i think the true conservative pos...