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Go to sofi.com to view your rate today. ♪ ♪ we are continuing msnbc's live coverage of the ongoing russian invasion in ukraine. it is not atm in ukraine, where a massive russian convoy is en route to ukraine's capital city of kyiv. over 500,000 refugees have been filling your crane as the innovation continues. and today, talks between ukraine and russia did not result in a cease-fire. the united states and european allies have implemented sanctions against russia. for more on all of these developments, i now turn to max. the financial sheep for the financial times. it's good to have you wi...

>> well, thank you for having me. it seems as though russia greatly underestimated the level of resistance and also did not use any of the key capabilities that they had in the tool shed. you saw the first tank army. most ready element of russian military forces used against clark if, instead of against kyiv for example. you are seeing scripts that are pouring out of some of the personnel carriers, these young men. captured by ukrainians. and that they were under the impression that they were going to drills. you do not see -- also as the previous correspondent pointed out, you do not see the ...

Operation. what would you anticipate to be a peaceful or resolute outcome to this conflict? in which there is no more fighting. would it be the russians withdrawing completely from the donbas and crimea? would it simply be ending hostilities. would be the removal of russian soldiers in areas around kyiv and elsewhere? >> so, first of all, it will be the removal of russian forces from our territory. including donbas and including luhansk and russia giving up on crimea. i know that sounds right now very optimistic, however, this is what we anticipate could happen if and when the problems inside ...

Troops back in europe. so putin, i'm sure, when you looks at the calculus, he tried to use to justify this war realize he has a disaster on his hands. >> i think you connected several dots for us, general. as you mentioned, the radicalizing and unifying nature of this incursion already both on the nato countries, on germany, which for historic reasons everyone understands avoided militarization, switzerland, but not when it comes to sanctioning russia right now. a lot of that is against the interest of russian people. so you have to illuminate much of that. >> good to be with you, ari. >> abso...

Understand it on the ground in kyiv? >> hello, good morning. thank you for having me. so, today is the sixth day of the war that russia started on ukraine. and yesterday, there was a first round of a peaceful negotiation. so, we didn't have much hope on this peaceful negotiation. because we know that putin always lies and is using negotiations. so within one hour after the peace negotiation we had the most severe and the most aggressive air force attack on kyiv. also the surrounding cities. so there were explosions. there were people killed. and there were three houses destroyed. so, after tha...