welcome to war in ukraine: one year later. a morning joe special. this time last year, europe and the world were on edge. vladimir putin ordered his army across the ukrainian border with plans to take the capital city of kyiv in a matter of days. it was the start of the largest ground war in europe since world war ii. since then, putin s isolated his country. he has seen his harmony humiliated and sacrificed countless lives. all in a war of choice. what the russian president did not anticipate was the bravery and resiliency of the ukrainian people. he also gravely miscalculated the commitment of western allies, who quickly rallied behind ukraine from, and still vowing to give aid until russia is defeated. president joe biden s trip earlier this week to keefe, walking inside a war zone as air raid sirens blared, hammered home americas unwavering support, despite a small faction of republican lawmakers who actually want to cut aid for ukraine. ahead this hour, what s at stake o
the biden administration to shoot down the balloon over the atlantic ocean. the federal aviation administration has issued a ground stop close airspace in north and south carolina until 2:45 p.m. eastern time. the balloon is currently floating over south carolina and moving southeast republican congressman anthony of the homeland security committee standing by with his reaction. but first lucas tomlinson is live at the white house with 30 tables unchecked details. good afternoon mike if you going to shoot down a chinese spy balloon over the atlantic that s exactly how you do it. you close airspace you launched fighters. that appears to be what happened are present biden spoke earlier indicated a decision had been made without offering specifics. [inaudible] earlier this morning on fox former defense secretary chuck said it s unlikely this bible it will make its way home. i do not have the pentagon is going to do with the president ultimately decides but once he gets out
and on that note, i wish you all a very good night. from all of our colleagues across the networks of nbc news, thanks for staying up late with me. i ll see you at the end of tomorrow. welcome to war in ukraine: one year later. a morning joe special. this time last year, europe and the world were on edge. vladimir putin ordered his army across the ukrainian border with plans to take the capital city of kyiv in a matter of days. it was the start of the largest ground war in europe since world war ii. since then, putin s isolated his country. he has seen his harmony humiliated and sacrificed countless lives. all in a war of choice. what the russian president did not anticipate was the bravery and resiliency of the ukrainian people. he also gravely miscalculated the commitment of western allies, who quickly rallied behind ukraine from, and still vowing to give aid until russia is defeated. president joe biden s trip earlier this week to keefe, walking inside a war zone as
the measure. lucas tomlinson is on the lawn of the white house with more on the story. hey, lucas. jacqui, many people are wondering if the president is so concerned about the environment why doesn t he want to go to east palestine. the president says he wants to go, but didn t give an exact date. i ve spoken with every democrat in ohio and in pennsylvania and laid out what i think the answers are and we will be implementing an awful lot into of the legislature h here. as you mentioned off the top, jacqui, what some would call a negligent discharge, a memo was accidentally fired off or posted the biden administration looking to increase royal fees off the coast of alaska, despite saying lower fees would help attract investment. the department favored higher fees, it constitutes the balancing of economic and environmental factors. senator joe manchin says he s outraged by the memo and says to fox digital is crystal clear that this administration is putting their radica
the president to an active war zone, where we don t have a u.s. military presence. it was important for the president to go to kyiv and get a first-hand briefing from zelenskyy s team and discuss zelenskyy s military planning, security assistance ukraine has asked for that the u.s. is providing and energy assistance that we ve given. alexandria: president biden announced additional to think he could outlast ukraine and the president shared this, president zelenskyy and ukrainians remind the world everyday what freedom is, freedom is priceless and worth fighting for for as long as it takes. china s top diplomat was in russia, pushing back on claims that the country is considering providing lethal support to russia to further their invasion. a spokesperson says the united states is in no position to make demands tchina, russia is not targeting third parties and a matter within sovereignty of two independent countries. john ratcliffe on the relationship here. this only encou