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People here are waking up absolutely terrified and worth keeping in mind that this is something that people here would be absolutely unthinkable. even military experts, up until yesterday, were telling me that they did not think that russian president vladimir putin would go after the ukrainian capital. they were well aware of the military presence, some 30,000 russian troops moved into the neighboring belarus. which is about 3 to 4-hour drive from here at the border. and so they knew that the threat was there, they just never thought that this would actually happen. and it is a stunning reali...

>> hey ali, we are hearing from some shelling in the background. we are kind of trying to figure out where it is. i'm not sure if you can hear. >> i can hear, yeah. >> it still sounds pretty distant. but it is ongoing. again though, ali, this city, you just don't get the same impression of my colleague would say. you don't get the same impression that people are fleeing. you are starting to see public transportation working. it's don here, taxes are circulating in the streets. but we are still hearing the distant sound of shelling. this place is a little different, this is eastern ukraine, peo...

President, was in the form of a paper statement, just about an hour ago, which began that the thoughts and prayers of the entire world war with the people of ukraine. and then we heard in that statement from the president, much of what we have been hearing from the president from the last few weeks. laying this entire conflict, this entire conference, square at the hands of putin. saying that it is putin who has chosen to make an unprovoked and unjustified attack. that this is putin who is alone responsible for death and destruction at this attack that it will bring. and then biden signaling h...

Shots through. they were able to be hit by the land, the sea, and the air. as has been described, this was exactly as has been briefed to us by the white house and the state department in the pentagon. and a series of steps, this is phase two. it will be the final stage, the tanks. but it was the misinformation, the disinformation, the false flag operations, claiming that they were under attack. the russian speakers in eastern ukraine. the cyberattacks which have been periodic. involved and identified today. has already been said by the white house, against the ukrainian ministry, the former h...

Which is now what russia says it is providing. military assistance to protect russia inside with russians has decided as two independent republics. nobody in the world recognizes those places as being independent republics. i want to bring andrea mitchell and, foreign correspondent. obviously, andrea, this is a very difficult situation for the world, the united nations, the state department. because the united's entire nation was set up on the promise that countries do not roll into other countries and decide that they are there. >> exactly right. and our ambassador, linda thomas-greenfield, w...