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Warnings yet. >> if a single additional russian force goes into ukraine in an aggressive way, as i said, that would trigger a swift, a severe and a united response from us and from europe. and, again, there are other things that russia could do that fall short of actually sending additional forces into ukraine. again, across the board. we're prepared with europe for a swift and calibrated and very united response. we're looking at every single scenario, preparing for every single one. >> ukraine's defense minister says his country has received a second weapons shipment from the united states, ...

Diplomat has issued one of the strongest warnings yet. have a listen. >> if a single additional russian force goes into ukraine in an aggressive way, as i said, that would trigger a swift, a severe and a united response from us and from europe. and, again, there are other things that russia could do that fall short of actually sending additional forces into ukraine. and, again, across the board we're prepared with europe for a swift and calibrated and very united response. >> well, ukraine's defense minister says his country has received a second weapons shipment from the united states, tweeti...

The kremlin says requests to halt nato expansion towards russia's western frontier have been ignored. moscow has deployed around 100,000 troops near the border with ukraine, angry that a country once part of the soviet union is now seeking closer ties with the west. our correspondent, gabriel gatehouse, has the very latest from western ukraine. somewhere in a frozen field in western ukraine, they're preparing for war with the help of the british military. ukrainian soldiers are trying out their latest weapon. it's a shoulder held anti—tank missile that's been provided by the uk. this is an e...

Chance russia could pull back. >> we don't believe mr. putin has made a final decision, so we still think there's time and space. >> do you think he'd tell you first? >> harris, he has not deescalated. he obviously continues to add forces, but we don't believe he's made a decision. if activated the nato response group would help bolster their defense capabilities. >> then you're on defense. why not make something happen before he goes in? >> and we are doing that, harris. >> harris really makes a key point there. why not do something before he goes in? julie, what it comes down to is this. for...

This is an exercise. but here they know... ..they may have to use their weapons against real russian tanks in the not too distant future. it's very big deal when our partners, ourfriends, from other countries are doing everything possible to improve our defense capabilities. do you need more? do you want more? uh, you know, it's hard to say what we need more if we are facing the war. er, for this moment, we have at least something that we make sure that we are capable to defend our countries. the brits have had a small military presence here since 2015. how many of you are there? so, the train...