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Under the measures that this house has already approved, we can now target, mr speaker, any russian entity, any russian individual. we can already target notjust entity, any russian individual. we can already target not just the breakaway republics, the so—called breakaway republics, the so—called breakaway republics, the so—called breakaway republics in donetsk and luhansk, we can target members of the duma voted to recognise them. this is the most far—reaching piece of legislation of its kind and i'm glad that it has to support. keir starmer. glad that it has to support. keir starmer...

To negotiate. he tapped his fingers impatiently and chuckles. so if it does not happen, you are offering to start the process of negotiations? the russian spy chief looks nervous. putin says "just talk in a straight manner" he interrupts, "just say it." i am supporting the decision about donetsk and donbas joining the federation. putin scoffs. putin, we are not talking about that. the russia duma voted to give putin the legal right to send russian troops outside of russia, sean. >> sean: jennifer griffin, thank you for the report. live on the ground ukraine is lucas. many people have asked thi...

But once again tonight the world is left watching president putin and wondering what he's planning to do next. >> keir, describe russian media right now. how are they covering this? >> reporter: they've been on a propaganda tsunami for days. it was interesting to watch the wall to wall across the main channels coverage of a vote this morning in the duma, the parliament, where they go to support president putin's decisions. every lawmaker in that parliament voted in favor. and then they celebrated the vote with a standing ovation, and then later today, tonight, the upper house of the legislatur...

Members. >> today i'm announcing the first sanctions on russia in response to their actions yesterday. these have been closely coordinated with our allies and partners and will continue to escalate sanctions if russia escalates. none of us will be fooled. there is no justification. further russian assault in ukraine remains a severe threat in the days ahead and if russia proceeds, it is russia and russia alone that bears the responsibility. >> the move comes in coordination with the u.k. and all 27 members of the european union, which announced their intention to sanction 351 members of the ru...

Government. well, cnn contributor jill dougherty is in moscow, and looks at what's going on inside the kremlin. >> reporter: events here in moscow have been unfolding in a choreographed fashion. a few days ago, the lower house in parliament, the duma, requests president putin to recognize those two breakaway regions of donetsk and luhansk. then, president putin sits down with his security council -- a meeting that is usually held behind closed doors but this time, the cameras are there. president putin does decide to recognize the regions, and then he delivers a long and furious speech talking...