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Has set out some very severe punishments for putin if he goes in. one, major sanctions, two changes in n.a.t.o. force deployment putting them more mere russia's border and three additional arms to ukraine. the administration delayed sending arms to ukraine, additional arms to ukraine this past weekend, a week ago, that's a good thing. it looks like they're thinking of moving additional n.a.t.o. forces to the east, but haven't taken that decision yet. it would be smart for them to do that. and i think that all of these things together will give putin pause. jackie: you do think so. you sort of ...

Forth. got to get on with it. the congress needs to do its piece here. we need to make sure that we are supporting the president with appropriate legislation in the house, on the armed services committee. we're also looking at additional military support for ukraine. also ramping up the cyber operations that we can do to make sure russia isn't messing around anywhere else in the world as well as ukraine on the cyber front. so there are things that are being done in both houses, but i really think this legislation is critically important because it was a csignal that the congress is unified wit...

It is because biden's state craft has given putin pause. what do you think of that? >> i think there's good, bad, and a little uncertainty here, too. the good news is we've seen ukrainian resolve. that's going to be key although as what i'm not sure is going well, unity amongst the allies. i think we'll see over the next couple of day, it's going to be important to see the public statements made by european and u.s. leadership. here's the uncertain. has the u.s. done anything that has given putin pause? anything we've done or said in private or signalled quietly to putin in terms of sanctions ...

Problem with sanctions is not on the lack of consensus but they're not going to be decisive. they're more punitive than they are persuasive. we can strengthen nato, some things we can do. again, that doesn't change the dynamics but hopefully gives putin pause. i think the biggest question for nato is how does one supply ukraine with arms and or several weeks or months if this becomes a long occupation and insurrection against it? that means probably from a place like poland or romania, one would have to create a

Putin's war, but if, though you're still loses the piece. >> as professor michael clark with that. the uk has announced new sanctions against russia, and plans to send 6000 more missiles to the ukraine. we are now joined by the transport secretary -- we are grateful for your time on sky news this morning. now, president zelenskyy says european leaders, including the uk acted too late to bring in sanctions against russia. he said that had sanctions been brought earlier, it would have given putin pause for thought. he does have a case, doesn't he? is the uk reacting to late? >> look, i think it ...