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Queen's life. standing, waiting. why have you come out? why you are standing in line all night? the answer i keep getting over and over again is that she has been our queen our entire lives. it's the sense that even if as the beatles said, you know, her majesty is a pretty nice girl but she doesn't have a lot to say. this is something she just there. she was always there for them. always there for this country. that's why we're seeing people doing the same. being there. being there and waiting for her majesty to roll past. that's what we've seen past ten days. >> matt bradley, thank you so muc...

Vladimir putin had just kind of done whatever he's wanted in the lead up to his invasion of ukraine. it seems that no one in the west had the stomach to stand up to putin until the ukrainians did exactly that. their first resistant to russian aggression showed us that maybe, maybe, he might not get his way this time. in her newsletter, great power, my next guest writes that for eight, years ukraine had been in the west shield against russian aggression. now, it has become the spear. joining me now is molly mchugh, he's a former adviser to the president of georgia in the years after russia inva...

Consequences." is that just their way of spinning it? or is there truth to it, david? >> look, we don't know for sure, but basically it's bluster. the facts on the ground are what matters. thousands of russian soldiers have died, and if the u.s. again can stay focused and the ukrainians and europe can stay focused, again, you know, putin can continue losing this conflict. the stakes are enormous. you know, this is a battle between autocracy and democracy. if putin, you know -- if there's cease-fire, you know, and it just is a loss for putin and it could deter china as it looks at taiwan. so, i...

Regard for civilian life. they will continue terrorizing the population as means to increase its position of strength in negotiations with zelenskyy. and we didn't enforce a red line when we warned president asad of syria against using chemical weapons. and that's the history that president putin knows. so i wouldn't -- i believe that we should expect that and prepare for that. >> if i could go back to the messaing for just a minute, david, we learned wednesday that u.s. intelligence said vladimir putin isn't getting a true picture of what's happening on the battlefield. then this morning russ...

He summed it up in a video message overnight saying, "if we really are fighting for freedom and in defense of democracy together, them we have a right to demand help in this difficult turning point -- tanks, aircraft, artillery systems. freedom should not be tyranny." hagar chemali joins us. david rogue is executive editor for newyorker.com. hagar, i think it's been extraordinary to watch along with the countries that i mentioned, zelenskyy addressing the swedish parliament, lawmakers in france and spain. this is just in the last week or so. but i guess the big question is, as effective as he ...