rebuild the soviet union, he doesn t have the force capacity to do that. and if anyone had any doubts about it, his performance so far against infantry bound country that only didn t even have an army 8 years ago and he could barely advance against it, he would have no chance against the 30-member block of nato if he went one inch into a nato country. and he knows that. but he does desperately want this border, no matter what anybody wants to think, he is clear on. that was and he needs that the boundary in between. the buffer, and that s what ukraine. that s why putin has said he is willing to negotiate if they will declare neutrality, he with draw his forces. right now that s probably the only thing that s going to keep the ukrainian people more people from dying. jesse: do you think zelenskyy should negotiate and work out a deal vlad.
so, primetime is going to be pushing hard. i think alaska is the solution to this energy crisis. and we need to make sure everybody knows that governor, did you know leavy, thank you so much. thank you, jesse. jesse: let s turn to colorado congresswoman lauren boebert. i couldn t believe this when i saw this cross the wire, congresswoman. the saudis hung up on the president. he went and begged and they wouldn t take his call. how humiliating is this? jesse, maybe biden needs to send a text. i don t know, did they send him a voice mail? what happened there? jesse: i don t know. international leaders want to talk to someone who is really in charge. not the guy with the ice cream. and what s really sad is this is the cost of the afghanistan surrender. when biden started taking orders from terrorists, world leaders saw that and now our entire country is suffering the humiliation from that failure. i don t know, maybe biden needs to get on telegram, snapchat, signal, something.
outside of sumy but despite these ukrainian successes and the often dilapidated condition of the russian forces the shear scale and size of the russian army means they just keep coming. today president zelenskyy again called for help. we are looking for your help, for help of the cityless country. please, increase the pressure of sanctions against this country and please recognize this country as a terrorist state and please, make sure that our ukrainian skies are safe. around kyiv there were more scenes of desperation as ukrainians kept trying to flee to reach the capital. scenes repeated across the country. the mayor of that town saying he would never surrender and he would stay and fight. he is going to get some help. 40,000 foreign fighters have come to this country already. on the diplomatic front it s quite interesting because president zelenskyy today saying he would no longer insist on joining nato. quite a significant shift on his part and there is a meeting between the fo