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That is a little dramatic. secretary blinken made, basically, last-minute decision to attend a united nations security council session, which the russians had called. so, they wound up unwittingly given blinken a platform. the russians wanted to talk about the long running conflict with in ukraine, which is separate from this threat of russian invasion that could come from outside of ukraine. since 2004, the russians have been fomenting a separatist you rebellion in ukraine. russians wanted to talk about that. they're looking for leverage in ongoing negotiations to resolve that. some people th...

In a state drake of went losing defeats. >> the white house has been leaning hard on diplomacy in this ukraine crisis. but then, things really ratchet up today. blinken makes this emergency trip to the un. what do we know about how that came about? how significant do you see it in terms of [inaudible] of things that have happened last 24 hours or so? >> yeah. thanks, chris. that is a little dramatic. secretary blinken made, basically, last-minute decision to attend a united nations security council session, which the russians had called. so, they wound up unwittingly given blinken a platform. ...