result the fortitude defiance ukrainian people in the face of this unjust unwanted oppression is moving parts around the world. i know however long it takes however arduous. eric: strong words against vladimir putin from boris johnson. russian leaders consider strengthening their unified response sweeping economic sanctions against him and his cronies. he ukraine president volodymyr zelenskyy is saying much of peter, pauly failed to protect his countries because with the no-fly zone. so far, ruled out by the alliance, putin considered it an act of war so what can the u.s. and allies do? british ambassador to the u.s., lumpen rainy expert in washington and previously at the
oil previously purchased, that must stop the embargo of oil to other countries. from this is a major source of revenue with the putin government together with natural gas now continuing to flow into europe. arthel: and i believe i want to ask you because this is crucial talking about the gas pump all americans are ready scene, i think it s my understanding we get 7.9% of oil from russia. some say if you and barbara russian oil coming in the u.s., you make the price of oil up from less demand and therefore prices go up. china is going to keep buying it and supporting so could this backfire? if we stop buying oil from russia, could it back prior and
on the streets of russia, 7000 people already arrested in russia for street demonstrations. there will be many more as the information becomes available as to what s happening in ukraine. arthel: congressman, thank you so much, i do have to go but i appreciate your time. thank you very much. thank you. eric: russian president vladimir putin against sanctions for faces determined local new york city officials working to undermine the. they are going after the rich, russian elite, so-called oligarchs making their home in manhattan. allegan and had from the gilded age. super luxury apartments on fifth avenue. nancy town house was owned by russian oligarchs support russian president vladimir putin. the fact that people
working at the embassy, i was responsible for russian counterintelligence cybersecurity measures for the ukrainian people. they are a special group of individuals in the whole world is getting to see that right now. not just president zelenskyy the people themselves, the military, doing a phenomenal job defending their country. arthel: how does it affect you see the people of ukraine being displaced, running out of their homes, some even killed? it s heartbreaking. these are tremendous people who need our help one reason we are here, there s a humanitarian piece to the puzzle, international red cross trying to get them active possible to provide military assistance. fair protected by the convention but we are dealing with an unstable vladimir putin right now, security measures we have to deal with.
unfolding as it progresses. the foreign minister says the country is already taking in 700,000 refugees ukraine, that number is expected to grow, russia shows no signs of ending putin s bloodwork. alex hogan live at a train station with refugees flooding in taking trains to perhaps seek a new life before this end. what is the latest? once refugees far off the train, they come here to the station and they are greeted by volunteers. 800,000 ukrainians but the country coming through poland and most of what you see is not what they actually brought but people here in the country all day dropping off stuffed animals for kids giving them anything they can find, food to make them smile, anything to make the