First, a look now at the briefing room. We are anticipating comments on what a ukraine is calling a russian invasion of south Eastern Ukraine. The president will be working with the National Security team, and also the isis threat in iraq, and syria. We will take you to the White House Briefing room when we see the president. Now the crieses took an ominous turn. Russian forces have have eastern south Eastern Ukraine, in one what one of the militaries leaders calls a full scale invasion. 1,000 Russian Troops are operating in that area, the military alliance reare leased these images that say they are proof of a russian presence in Eastern Ukraine, al jazeera with the latest. Theres little doubt that the crisis here is entered a new and very dangerous territory, on thursday. Because of the language thats being used at the very highest level of the political sphere, no longer are we talking about rumors of russian involvement, with the separate ohs fighters here, there have been outright
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