the point they see a clear gesture or language from the president that he is with them as they try to repel russian aggression and take back the territory they have lost. miguel. >> phil black in ukraine for what may be the very first big issue for the young presidency. thank you very much. let's get an early start on your money. asian markets closed higher. europe markets in the early hours of trading, higher. u.s. futures not moving. the job market humming adding 227,000 jobs. unemployment rate ticked up to 4.8%. more americans are looking for work. president trump appears to be accepting these numbers. >> 227,000 jobs. great spirit in the country right now. we're very happy about that. >> very happy about that. remember, president trump ridiculed the numbers for months. falsely claiming the jobless rate is as high as 42%.