from vladimir putin, a message to the americans earlier this week that if they continue to supply weapons to ukraine, there could be unintended consequences . president zelensky has talked about russia s ability to launch chemical and nuclear weapons attacks. across ukraine, renewed strikes, further air raid warnings, nervousness for people in this country. i m joined now by ron keller, former dutch ambassador to russia and ukraine. awarof a war of words or something more
threat has served to some extent its purpose and i do not see putin as an opposing person, he is much more casualty, he makes mistakes, he miscalculated some fundamental aspects of this war. but he is not a gambler, i should say. ambassador keller, gambler, i should say. ambassador keller. thank gambler, i should say. ambassador keller, thank you gambler, i should say. ambassador keller, thank you for gambler, i should say. ambassador keller, thank you for that keller, thank you for that assessment. the us state department says it s deeply concerned by the level of violence in jerusalem after clashes on friday between palestinian demonstrators and israeli police. more than 150 palestinians have been injured in clashes with israeli police at the al aqsa mosque in occupied eastjerusalem. three israeli police officers were also hurt. tensions have been high in recent weeks as the fasting month of ramadan coincides with passover forjewish people and easter for christians. i m joi