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Hysteria and releasing more defense ministry images of russian troops returning to their bases after completing drills near ukraine. our military has camped on its own territory, says the russian foreign minister, held drills, took down their tents, boarded the trains, then loaded their hardware and started leaving, he says, but the hysterics are still going on. this is where the real escalation is, he adds. but there is dangerous escalation on the ground as well. this is what ukrainian officials say was a preschool hit by artillery shells fired by russian-backed rebels. the rebels say ukraini...

Think he is indeed going to pull the trigger and invade ukraine? >> look, i still don't know what putin is thinking. i don't know if putin has made that decision yet or not. i know we've got to be prepared either way. keep the lane open for diplomacy. keep the lane open to give him the opportunity to pull back those troops and de-escalate. but don't be fooled, be ready for him to cross. and if he crosses, as the president has indicated, the devastating sanctions will take place that will be unified between us, our native allies, our eu allies, canada, the uk, as well as australia, we will all ...

Way, there will be huge consequences on russia that will be put forth in a multilateral way. and i've been confirmed of that when i went to brussels also to talk to our nato allies there. i had a chance to talk to a number of the ambassadors from our allied countries and they are in lock-step with the intelligence and in lock-step and working in unison should russia decide to invade the sovereign country of ukraine. >> all right, the chairman of the house foreign affairs committee, congressman gregory meeks. a judge has told donald trump that he has to sit and answer questions about his mone...

Attack ukraine. >> reporter: it was a dire warning repeated at the u.n. security council by the u.s. secretary of state. u.s. officials seem to have made a strategic decision to go public with intelligence as russia in secretary blinken's words steps down the path to war. >> first, russia plans to manufacture a pretext for its attack. this could be a violent event that russia will blame on ukraine or an outrageous accusation that russia will level against the ukrainian government. we don't know exactly the form it will take. it could be a fabricated so-called terrorist bombing inside russia. t...

You could for the first time see these russian forces up close. of course the u.s. is threatening to see the military hardware that they have and how they work together with the bel belarusian forces. the exercises going on are dangerous because there's tens of thousands of russian forces here and of course belarus is very much in the corner of the russians. some of the weapons systems that we saw, jake, were very sophisticated. fighter jets, strike aircraft but the esconder missile system which could easily hit the capital of ukraine, kyiv, and we also have to keep in mind as well, jake, the ...