world to see these innocent people killed at dizzying rate. we seem helpless because we are so afraid of starting world war iii. many cases understandable. ant no-fly zone. general keith kellogg came up with this. i kind of understand what everybody is saying about, you know, a no-fly zone, don t want to use nato because article 5 concerns. but i have said all along, what if you made this a united nations no-fly zone? and there are ways to actually get there. you don t have to work hard diplomatically to do it. you get the whole world on you. we have got make it so hard on putin, so hard on the russians they have got stop. brian: what about that the feasibility of that? well, i mean i worry about any kind of no-fly zone because in the end, it means you are shooting down russian aircraft. and i think once you start we went through the whole cold war and we were pretty careful on both sides, russians didn t kill americans, americans didn t kill russians even though at the margins
can i see the tents. i can hear the explosions all the time. you know, that s really scary. a lot of people are dying here. and not only the armies, not the military but also the women and the small kids. they just shoot everyone. they kill innocent people. we are going to go to the war in defense of a country. we have no other way. ainsley: that s why people wonder how do our western allies think they are going to negotiate with putin? he is killing innocent women and children in the streets as they are trying to leave. pete: i think president zelenskyy has woken up all of europe. is he about to be a member of the europe pine union which was impossible before. motivated nato given them a single sense of purpose. single-handedly changed the policy in germany. they are nuclear power plants and put aside $750 billion to build up their defense to get to that 2%. the polls said we are up to 3%.
which is back in 2008. steve: that s the natural average. it is. steve: in los angeles right now, there are gas stations selling regular gas. there are. for seven bucks a gallon my opinion even worse is the jump in deville prices. energy runs on deville. we now have an average price of deville $4.16 per gal ron. some of the truckers with the big rig, up to 300-gallon tanks. that means to fill up for those guys cost about 14, 1500 bucks. steve: oh my goodness. a month ago it was 1100. can you imagine that kind of cost increase. steve: like a big tax. gets factored into the inflation situation. one more for you, the price of gheeted chicago has gone up 50% since february the 24th, the day the war began. 50% that ripples out through the whole food chain. you have inflation big time and here it comes. sure, when people go to the grocery store and buy a loaf of
turn around. i don t think putin turns around because of the pain his own people are suffering. steve: we have placed 100 sanctions on him over the last 10 years. sanctions are nothing new. but if we sanction all of the oil and gas coming out of russia, that would hurt. that would really hurt. steve: of course it would cut off the supply and our prices would go up. it would hurt us, too. precisely. steve: double edged sword. joining stuart 90 minutes on fox business. varney and company 9:00 a.m. eastern. thank you, steve. steve: coming up, hear from iranian rather, ukrainian student in the united states who is desperate to rescue her family trapped in that war-torn country. you are watching fox & friends.
ainsley: a fox news alert. ukraine and russia set to resume peace talks in turkey. set later this hour. refugees increasing to 1.7 million now. steve: unbelievable. last few minutes president zelenskyy has released a new video on this, the 12th day of the war. brian: subtitles underneath there russia reportedly declaring a cease-fire a third attempt after the first two failed. they were fakes. benjamin hall is live in