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Were confined to the past. mark lowen, bbc news, przemysl, eastern poland. the head of the eu commission, ursula von der leyen, has praised the resistance by the ukrainian army and population as she outlined new measures in response to the russian invasion, announcing new financial sanctions, she said the eu, us, and their allies have agreed to cut off a number of russian banks from the main international payment system, swift. watching that press conference was our europe editor. conference was our europe ednon conference was our europe editor. . ., , ., editor. the eu, which does not have a ...

Barrels of oil from the collective strategic petroleum reserves to try to cap the impact on gas prices. to try to blunt that impact. standing up for freedom has a cost. standing up for democracy does have a cost. but we have designed the sanctions specific lee to impose damage on the russian economy without much blowback damage on ours. that's what we've tried to do with the sanction package. >> ron, every sort of public utterance about our approach in ukraine is couched in something that -- interests to our defensiveness. we had to do it but freedom isn't free. zelenskyy has dealt with two am...

Invading their neighbor. and we have to work together to make this a failure for putin or we will see more of this. we will see more of this with china and taiwan. we will see more of this from vladimir putin. i think nothing less than the international -- and this is a momentous and tragic day when, once again, we see a dictator in europe trying to remake the map of europe by using his military power. >> you have just returned from the un execute ready -- i was struck by on day one of the sanctions, the german pipeline was part of the sanction package. the german government agreed to that. it...

Most emotional summits the eu has ever held _ most emotional summits the eu has ever held. from what i am hearing inside _ ever held. from what i am hearing inside there — ever held. from what i am hearing inside there tonight, he absolutely was not _ inside there tonight, he absolutely was not wrong. there is a conviction amongst _ was not wrong. there is a conviction amongst a _ was not wrong. there is a conviction amongst a number of eu leaders that they feel_ amongst a number of eu leaders that they feel russia's aggression in ukraine — they feel russia's aggression in ukraine is— th...

Russian playbook for a possible invasion still appears to be moving forward. as the u.s. is assessing what they are seeing on the ground and intelligence they are picking up as well. but this all comes as the u.s. has really been spending some time working with allies in recent days and weeks to craft a possible sanctions package to implement if russia moves forward with an invasion. that sanction package has come under a bit of scrutiny over the course of the weekend. ukrainian president zelensky said he wants to see the sanctions unveiled before an invasion. but secretary of state antony bli...