of the nation address on tuesday, in particular in terms of his views on the future? thank you for having me. i think his speech yesterday, especially when contrasted with president biden s comments, he was disappointing, president putin was. but i m not surprised by that. when it comes to this nuclear treaty issue they have been trying to slow world cooperation for the last year to try to get us, the united states, to back off support for ukraine. so they have used these arms control agreements as diplomatic tools repeatedly, and you can go back to the 1980s to see the former soviet union do that as well. soviet union do that as well. so disappointed, but not surprised. and, really, almost a whiff of desperation in putin s speech. 50 a whiff of desperation in putin s speech.- putin s speech. so how significant putin s speech. so how significant you - putin s speech. so how significant you think i putin s speech. so how significant you think it| putin s speech. so howl significant yo
not conducting those inspections. and now the idea of actually letting an outside party come in and inspect these nuclear sites seems basically off the table. and i think what the white house is saying right now is it raises questions about what any kind of arms agreement looks like, going forward. they say it s irresponsible that putin made the announcement that he did today, saying that they re not going to participate in these inspections anymore. but it does raise the question of what happens when it s time to renegotiate a new one? because obviously, there s basically little to no trust between these two sides here on a pretty important matter. yeah, the president also announced that this new security assistance package for ukraine, what s in it? yeah, i think this is, like, the 32nd, this is the business package racing going to ukraine. this one is about half a billion dollars,. it includes a lot of what
moment. president putin announced he is temporarily suspending russia s participation in the new start treaty, the last remaining arms agreement between the u.s. and russia. a sign of clearly how much the relationship between the u.s. and russia has deteriorated. really setting the table for what we can expect as the war moves into the second year, willie. josh lederman in warsaw, poland, where we expect to see the president of the united states at any moment here. josh, thanks so much. jonathan lemire, some people watching will remember the speech from biden 11 months ago, late march, when he was in warsaw. he ad-libbed the line, for god sakes, this man cannot remain in power, talking about putin. the administration saying he wasn t talking about the removal of the man, but what do you expect today? there will be a condemnation of vladimir putin. jake sullivan briefing reporters
but environmental groups have criticised the pledges for being voluntary and not legally binding. our climate editor, justin rowlatt, has the details. today s agreement is about stopping the alarming decline of the natural world. it came at 11am this morning after a seven hour meeting to stop so what has been agreed? it includes 23 targets including protecting 30% of the land and sea by 2030. there are targets to prevent more species going extinct and crucially there is a funding mechanism. rich countries have agreed to pay $30 billion a year
planet by the end of this decade. the agreement between nearly 200 nations has been struck to safeguard biodiversity, protect vital ecosystems such as rainforests and wetlands and the rights of indigenous peoples. but environmental groups have criticised the pledges as voluntary and not legally binding. 0ur climate editorjustin rowlatt is here with more. today s agreement is about stopping the alarming decline of the natural world. it came at 3:30am this morning after a seven hour meeting, so what has been agreed? today s deal includes 23 targets, including protecting 30% of the land and sea by 2030. they are targets to prevent my species going extinct, but crucially, there is a funding mechanism. rich countries have agreed to pay $30 billion a year by the end of 2032 help developing