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Year. the happiest country is finland. the world noted an up tick in happiness amidst the pandemic. house minority leader kevin mccarthy is condemning madison cawthorn after he called ukrainian president zelenskyy a thug. let's go to allie raffa standing by on capitol hill. welcome, what kind of backlash is he facing and how much from within his own party, the gop. >> reporter: since this video surfaced last week, it's a topic of debate on capitol hill. in the video, cawthorn calls the ukrainian government evil and corrupt, and this is an opinion that's overwhelmingly far from the majority o...

There for a diplomatic solution is having ukraine declare itself a neutral country. and also recognize crimea as being part of russia. do you and your colleagues think any part of that is possible for ukraine? >> well, let's bring in logic. so ukraine was neutral country in 2014 when russia first invaded. so these demands from them, they're saying, oh, you want to be a part of nato, and this is why we attacked is just simply a lie. and doesn't have anything to do with the real reasons. second, accepting crimea, we will never accept it as a part of russia, especially given the way that crimea w...

Okay, scum traitors, and flies in that speech. let's talk with greg miller, national security correspondent at "the washington post" and author of "the apprentice, trump, russia and the subversion of american democracy," welcome back, good to have you on the show. one expert, john loff, i think that's how you say his name, telling nbc news that putin was telling elites, don't think about having second thoughts, we're all in this together, and if i go down, you go down. how about you, how do you interpret it? and do you think he's seeing this invasion that it is going poorly for him? is he feel...

Bare minimum that he will let people out, so what is the end game right now, president's strategy is to keep all the big players involved, and making sure that if we are not getting the no fly zone, though we still need it, even when nato said no, it didn't change their coin that putin still critically needs it. now we need to get into the negotiations with the security guarantees from the nato countries. we don't have the position from them of are they ready to give these guarantees, and what are the other countries who will be involved into these negotiations, so president zelenskyy's statem...

Out what might be acceptable, say u.s. and european officials so in terms of negotiations i get your point that trusting putin to keep up his end of the bargain, if he were even able to strike a bargain, that might be a fool's errand. where do things stand right now in terms of at least discussions? >> so the negotiations do continue. though putin's attack on our peaceful cities also continue, so our plan minimal is to get the humanitarian convoys out. and you have seen multiple times that even these plans when we are getting the confirmation from russians to get our humanitarian convoys from ...