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Shows it could a mass 175,000 troops along its border with ukraine and could begin a military offensive within a matter of months. that is what is being planned here. bianna, 175,000 troops on the border with a plan. what's putin doing? >> listen, we have been here before. putin views ukraine as the crowning achievement during his reign. he thinks they have historical ties with russia. and that is where ukraine belongs. obviously anybody who thinks putin is bluffing here should think twice. because we have seen him in the past not only with crimea in 2014 but obviously with georgia in 2008. i ...

First strike the other side. the question is, what is mr. putin doing? a lot of sanctions on him. he is going down the wrong path. i think president trump is starting to recognize that at least, there was some joint response with the european allies in the assassination in the united kingdom. >> when the eu was formed, who do we call in the united states for issues related to this issue of national security? who do they call? is it general mattis? >> he is one of the influential voices in this admin strag. takes the more traditional, if you will, republican or national security space line on r...

The new york post. what's putin doing? >> he's thumbing his nose at us and the russians are making a point. they are going to get something for this arrival of snowden arriving on their shores. the other thing they are doing is sending a message to obama. we don't care if you want him back. we don't care what you have got to say. it's the ultimate after obama continues to make the reset concessions to russia. they finally last week obama said i'm going to cut my nuclear arsenal. great, we are not doing ours. by the way, why don't you cut your missile defense program all together? bill: why do ...

Strip along moldova is a russian-speaking strip in moldova. it's an autonomous region that essentially has always wanted to be affiliated back with russia, didn't want to leave the soviet union previously. what you see putin doing is grabbing these pieces where there's strong kind of russian ethnic nationalism and grabbing them. the question is, what will stop that? to what degree does that need to be a combination of tougher measures in addition to whatever economic measures they might want to take? so it's a very nasty picture right now. >> and, you know, as a follow up to that, i guess the ...