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Was smart. i said, of course he smart. putin is saying, oh they're gonna sanction, native sanctioned before the last 25 years. you mean i can take over a whole country and they're going to sanction me? the problem is not that putin is smart, the real problem is that our leaders are dumb. >> heather, it gives me no joy to have to play or to listen to that montage but i play it because i want to ask you the extent to which you think it undermines the international communities efforts at this moment to have a former president say such a thing on stage. >> you know, what really undermines u.s. eff...

Ukrainians who are already here. we need to let in some additional ukrainians, although we won't be the primary destination, we have to do some to show europe that we are with them, and we are going to need to, on top of what we are already doing with both civilian and military help in poland, we're gonna have to do more financially and technically to help you or copy and countries manage that, which if it is 5 million, that will be the biggest refugee flow since world war ii. >> heather halberg, thank you so much for a time. that is it for this hour, i am alicia menendez, i will see you back ...

Over the freedom to russia. the ukrainian military to store this convoy saturday morning. and russia is growing increasingly frustrated by their lack of progress in capturing the capital city of kyiv. so how can the u.s. and allies help roll russia back even more? joining me now, heather halberg, she's the director of new models of policy change at new america. thank you so much for being with us. the big news today, of course, swift, talk to us about but that actually means and what that can actually do. >> swift, to make it's really simple, it's a system that they use for banks to talk to ea...

Incredible -- you basically, your back to using passive digits to do it. so there is already predictions that there will be a massive catastrophe in russian markets on monday morning, which is really going to bring home -- what a disaster this war is for them. >> heather, you, know i've talked a lot about the other big news which is germany reversing course announcing it is going to send weapons into ukraine. and i've talked about that in the context of military. i want to ask you a slightly different question which is, given that this is the largest economy in the eu, given the extent to whic...