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moscow where putin spent this morning trying to justify his war in ukraine to the russian people. you know, keir, for his part, president biden seemed to speak directly to the russian people, saying putin chose this war. the west was never planning to attack russia, but my understanding is russian tv didn't air biden's speech. so what did the russian people hear from their president? >> reporter: for president putin, it was an uncompromising and at times, hard to comprehend speech, chris. he used the word, war, a number of times and folks who pay close attention will know that's usua...

Attack -- -- go after nato. he doesn't stand a chance on fighting nato. we're too big, too powerful. that won't happen. i'm not sure why we're pulling up forces. he's not going there. so the big issue is the ukraine. >> sandra: we did learn the u.k. is now warning its citizens to get out as well. just a final thought to you on the implications that this has for the rest of europe. as boris johnson says, this puts europe on edge. >> look, my frustration with europe and parts of nato is there's partners that have not been partners. i'm going to signal out germany as a great example. they have re...

Un. always good to have your wisdom and experience here. can you explain, if you were to sit down with president zelenskyy about his request for nato no-fly zone, what would you tell him why it's not possible and what you think is possible? >> however hard it is to the ukrainian people hear this, if nato ends the conflict bringing in a no-fly zone which what involved fighting nato and russian air units, that would lead to a worse situation, a figure confrontation and ultimately lead to more people being killed and whatnot help ukraine. i know it's a difficult message but as you said, the allia...

Shiites. and there was an american pilot shot down during that time, everyone will remember scott -- colonel scott o'grady who was shot down by a war plane, a third war plane and was on on the ground, marines had to be sent to find him and in 2011 a no-fly zone over libya but these were not nuclear powers but the problem with nato going setting up no-fly zone they would be face to face with russian war planes. arthel: indeed. jennifer griffin reporting live from the pentagon, thank, jen. >> if nato entered the conflict by bringing in a no-fly zone which would involve fighting nato -- fighting ...

Clearly, president putin is not shy from talking about those weapons, so i think it falls on us to send a very clear, strong signal that there is no talk of nuclear weapons and nuclear war, because nato is also a nuclear alliance and the use of nuclear weapons will have a devastating consequence for all parties. and the fact that nato has not pushed back explicitly in this manner is, i think, setting a dangerous precedent. deputy foreign minister, is the russian federation up to fighting nato or could it resort to extremely dangerous methods, nuclear weapons? that's precisely the symmetry. of ...