we seeing demonstrations of national unity, independence square, thousands of people were there yesterday. it was organised by a right—wing group, but plenty of other people turned up because it was an opportunity to drape the nationalflag, for example, around your shoulders and chant in honour of your country. we are seeing a lot more of that and there are plenty of people out and about in the centre of town and it's a peaceful morning today, look at the weather, it is totally at odds with what is happening in a more global scale. president biden told putin there would be "swift and severe consequences" if russia invades ukraine. speaking earlier to the bbc, the white house senior adviser derek chollet says that a russian "military incursion" could take an unpredictable path. what we are worried about right now is russia's invasion of ukraine. its further invasion of ukraine and the consequences of that. war can take an unpredictable path and if russia