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That is, however, not the case according to a white house official walking back that statement in a separate statement saying his point was that putin can't be allowed to exercise power over his neighbors in the region. he was not discussing his power in russia or regime change. sounded like he was. the official making it official that he wasn't. what seems to be clear, jim, is it was an ad libbed line, but it's worth noting the president's view of president putin publicly has grown increasingly dark. called him a butcher earlier today, called him obviously a war criminal. the united states su...

President biden wrapping up a major speech in warsaw, poland, a short time ago in lviv where russian mills ssiles stru beforehand. the white house looking to clarify president biden's remarks saying that the president was not calling for a regime change. i want to bring in cnn's fred pleitgen who is in the ukrainian capital of kyiv. i know it's late there, fred, and they got a lot of other things on their plate these days in ukraine. but any reaction to the president's speech that you're picking up? >> reporter: no official reaction so far, but some of the things we've been hearing from folks ...

>> thank you. still to come, president biden says vladimir putin cannot remain in power. the white house clarifying those remarks. senator bob casey who sits on the intelligence committee joins me now next. you're live in the "cnn newsroom." they're switching to t-mobile for r business and getting more 5g bars in more places. save over $1,000 when you swswih to our ultimate business plan... ...for the lowest price ever. plus, choose from the latest 5g smartphones— like a free samsung galaxy s22. so switch to the network that helps your business do more for less—join the big switch to t-m...

Clearly wanted to topple the ukrainian regime. they still want to do that. that's still their overall objective. but what is happening now is they're looking at what happened and moving back. they're saying, okay, we can only achieve this much, we'll be lucky if we get the donbas, and that's why they made these statements the way they have. >> it's hard to attach any credibility to what they're saying these days. biden earlier today said putin cannot remain in power. that got everybody's attention, obviously. what do you think the fallout will be from those kinds of remarks? the white house wa...

Committed war crimes. but i want to tell you it's not only putin. russian officers who are doing things like this, who are raping our women, who are bombing our hospitals. they know what they're doing exactly like in mariupol in this dramatic theater where people had a shelter. so russian pilot who was bombing knew definitely what he was doing. so russians are responsible for what putin is doing now. russian society is responsible for this dictator. it should be absolutely clear. if they have dignity inside them, if they have any humanity inside them, they need to stop it now. >> and the white...