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Response force. rich edson joins us live at the pentagon with more. rich? >> also part of an effort to reach the latter part of last year where state department officials say they were trying to press other countries including china to pressure russia against launching this attack. it's an effort that ultimately failed. down to the united nations security council yesterday. they are there were some draft resolutions up for a vote on the security council calling on russia to halt its invasion and withdraw from ukraine when choosing to improving russia's invasion, china abstained. largely blame ...

Breaking information with live coverage and washington. steve, what are you seeing right now? >> multiple gun battles between russian special forces, moving through this capital city of kyiv so it's clear that some level russian forces are in the city center of kyiv and they've engaged with political forces. doesn't appear to be a major push. shelling on the outskirts of the city several miles away. the president of ukraine announced that last night it's going to be the big push. he expected russians to try to take the city paid he said the fate of ukraine hangs in the balance. that did not oc...

Today. no public events on the schedule and that comes as root the russian assault on ukraine intensified. democrats here in washington taking time to praise the president's handling of the situation. speaker of the house nancy pelosi saying "i think it's important for people to understand the brilliance with which president biden is conducting this. a man who served decades as a chair the foreign affairs committee. he knows the arena, the personalities." meanwhile republicans with a very different tone. scott brown had this to say. >> president biden is taking these half steps and missteps, i...