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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20140303 17:15:00

conversations with china. and what they re trying to say is, if you try anything in the u.n. in the u.n., it s going to be vetoed by the russians and by china. so it kind of closes off any u.n. security council resolutions. so i think the russians kind of feel they re ready to go forward, and it s very clear that putin has his war paint on. he is really resolved to go ahead. so the second set of diplomacy will be whether there is anything left between kiev and moscow, whether they can work out any kind of deal. and certainly what we re hearing about crimea, first of all, the expected autonomy resolution there. secondly, what the russian duma is doing. and sometimes they ll be outflanking putin on the sort of nationalist side. so even if he doesn t want to do all of the things that duma wants to do in terms of annexing crimea, he s going to have a tough time slowing down that freight train. so the issue is a lot of things going on right now, and moving very fast. and before everyone i

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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20140303 17:37:00

to be very careful with it. this came through the ukrainians and news agency. we have talked to the press center at the ukrainian ministry of defense here in crimea, and they have said, listen, the russian troops around these bases have issued ultimatums to our staff, to our military before. over the last few days of this occupation, and deadlines have passed and nothing has happened. and you havin you have interfax saying the whole thing is rubbish. so we will be definitely very much, you know, on the lookout at that time tomorrow morning. but i think that we have to be careful with that ultimatum. it is not necessarily an official one. and diana, in the same vein, a lot of trumping up of

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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20140303 17:35:00

has said that amounts to a declaration of war, having troops, boots on the ground, in his country. and his country will not give up that region. it s a critical region, crimea has been for centuries. russia may have different ideas, though, because it is now drafting legislation of its own that could help it to annex crimea on paper, anyway. and the russian president, vladimir putin, went to see some pretty significant military drills this western russia today. this according to the russian state media. not just small drills. major russian drills, including a lot of assets, as well. and this morning, the vice president of the united states, joebtd joe biden, got on the telephone with russia s prime minister, urging that country to pull the forces out of crimea. all of this in the effort towards diplomacy instead of war. and just a little bit ago, the white house also issued a little bit more diplomatic front here. and that is that the united states won t be sending its delegation to th

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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20140303 17:54:45

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Transcripts for CNN Legal View With Ashleigh Banfield 20140303 17:04:00

black in moscow. phil, first off, talk about this newest development, this ultimatum. it certainly did ratchet things up. reporter: yeah, indeed that s right, ashleigh. what we understand from the ukrainian defense ministry, and this is the most significant of a number of ultimatums that russian military have given over the last 24 hours or so. really throughout this crisis. but we understand that the chief of the black sea fleet, the russian black sea fleet boarded a ukrainian vessel, and basically said you ve got three choices. you can swear allegiance to the new crimean authorities, you can just simply surrender, or you can face attack. it at the moment, ukrainian defense officials haven t confirmed for us there is a time attached to this deadline. but they say that they have been receiving numerous deadlines in recent days and believe this is part of an ongoing psychological tactic by the russian authorities, by the russian forces, to try and drive them into surrendering and givi

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