Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20140301:02:40:00
>> so far ukraine has been extremely restrained. there's no evidence to suggest that units moved out to challenge any checkpoints. again, when you have these sorts of things going on and it's almost like the russians are trying to provoke certainly and when that doesn't work, they ratchet it up a bit. it looks like they're almost trying to provoke a fight. >> when we found out this week that president putin had ordered a new large scale ground exercise in western russia, so fairly close to ukraine, had previously not been announced, that rang bells for me about the war in 2008 there. should we...