ito territory and at the same time iran and china are now cozying up to russia. china s top diplomat today mate face-to-face with russia dictator vladimir putin and the wall street journal is reportin xi jinping is planning to visit moscow and meet with putin. fund they are. we are also learning that china may be on the brink of providin lethal aid to russia. to beat back in ukraine because they re not winning that war that they started. just yesterday putin pulled out of the new start training that was actually the last one in th u.s. and that country if contro agreement between the two largest nuclear armed powers an signaled the era of formal arms-control may be over a. raising some questions about whether we could be facing a ne nuclear arms race very national security council spokesperson spelled out what is at stake. with these alarming developments . we are already concerned about the invasion they haven t enforced sanctions against mr. hooton holding him accountable
take a listen. i continue to believe pat cipollone is the best way to achieve this outcome and will continue to work with israel to counter other threats from iran throughout the region, including support for terrorism, ballistic missile program that continues and the proliferation of weapons to terrorists proxies like hezbollah. diplomacy will not stop them. the only thing that will stop iran is knowing if they continue to develop their nuclear program, the free world will use force. the president and prime minister sign a new security pact where all of washington s national power, the president says, was promised to ensure that iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon. meantime, president biden visits, of course, saudi arabia to try to convince the kingdom to pump more oil. just hofstee for these odds. alexandra. well, it s really interesting. such decisions on the saudi side are made by gauging global markets and deciding what s really strategically best for that nation
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With lester holt good evening, and welcome. What began last summer with an american soldiers daring sprint across the heavily armed north korean border ended relatively quietly today with his release and return to american custody. Private first class travis king returning to the United States after being expelled by north korea his freedom the result of delicate diplomacy involving several nations including china. I was at the pentagon when the news broke this morning and caught up with joint chiefs chairman mark milley well, general, can you tell us details of how travis king was released and turned over to u. S. Custody . Details, no, but i can tell you that right now he is in u. S. Officials hands in china and making his way back to the United States. The important thing, of course, is hes safe well get him reunited with his family and bring him back to the United States. Were there negotiations that you could tell us about that led up to this . Sure. Obviously theres negotiations
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