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Because we know echemical agents or biological weapons, they're not always a recognizable resource. even if these weapons are used in ukraine, it may spread and contaminate also areas outside ukraine. but again, we have one main responsibility and that is to protect and defend nato allies. we will defend every inch of nato territory. an attack on one ally will trigger a response from the nato allies. that's the nato's mentality, all for one and one for all. >> of course, the only time it was ever used was to protect the united states after 9/11. we're well aware and grateful. by that very defi...

Which increases the risk of a spillover effect that obviously the president spoke to very compellingly, saying we're going to defend every inch of nato territory. >> and when you get that close, i mean, there is always the element of mistake, a precision missile, if it went offcourse, it could be just disastrous. let me ask you about this, written by an expert in "the washington post." the worse things go for putin, the more china will back him, with analysts suggesting china may see russia's recent weakening as a net positive, shifting the balance of power to beijing's favor. if this is the c...

The european union is on russia. europe, however, has been really dependent on russian oil and gas to maintain its stocks and its reserves. at one point it was 40% of all oil and gas they were getting from russia. of course they want to punish russia and hit them where it really hurts here. weaning off that russian industry will be punishing russia there. we are told yesterday during the meetings with european leaders and nato allies. but the topics were also about shoring up european security more broadly. that includes of course coming up with contingency planning if russia does use weapons ...

Action, which is continue to get vaccinated if you're unvaccinated but those individuals who have not yet had your booster shots? what more are you waiting for before getting the booster. >> here we are in christmas week. people are planning what to do. we got this question from fran who says, i'm 81. my son is 61. we're fully vaccinated. if he visits his adult daughter and her husband who are unvaccinated, could he get the virus and give it to me? >> yes. we know that breakthrough infections are happening. it doesn't mean the vaccines don't work. it means there is so much virus around us, eve...

Least not right now as far as moderna or j&j or pfizer, they're not specifically tweaked for the omicron variant, at least not yet. we know some of these companies are working on that. still, that does give you some level of protection from any variant, right? >> it does give us the level of protection. if you remember going back over a year ago, we were hoping for 50% effectiveness against the virus in the vaccine. we got to the high 90s and were happy with that. when the delta variant came along, the effectiveness dropped but it still protected against serious illness, hospitalizations, and ...