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stand up that they would want america to stand up against putin s aggression tear today. they stormed aggression tear today. they stormed the beaches alongside our allies. stormed the beaches alongside ourallies. does stormed the beaches alongside our allies. does anyone believe they our allies. does anyone believe they want our allies. does anyone believe they want america to go it alone they want america to go it alone today? meanwhile, vladimir putin doubled down on his threat to supply weapons to western adversaries in retaliation for the west s supply of weaponry to ukraine. during a speech at the saint petersburg international economic forum, mr putin also said he would win his war on ukraine. he denied that moscow was currently threatening anyone with nuclear weapons, but that it could always change its mind. from the forum, our russia editor steve rosenberg sent this report. vladimir putin. the west accuses vladimir putin of nuclear sabre rattling over the war in ukrai
shoulder to shoulder with president zelensky in hiroshima sent a powerful message to the world that we will stand with ukraine for as long as it takes. of course, we have seen a huge collective effort across our allies, seen a huge collective effort across ourallies, not least seen a huge collective effort across our allies, not least the united states, but i am incredibly proud of our role at the forefront of international support for ukraine. the first country in the world to train ukrainian troops, the first in europe to provide lethal weapons, the first to commit tanks and just this month the first to provide long range weapons. and we have now at the forefront of a coalition to train and equip the ukrainian efforts. we gave £2.3 billion of military aid last year, second only to the united states, and will match or exceed that this year. putin should know that we are not going anywhere. and we note that ukraine will not only when the war, but can
is why they re conducting these strikes. they are unable to do anything on the battlefield. they have been trying to gain control of a small city of bakhmut for more than six months. and bakhmut has become a black hole. they are taking staggering losses on a daily basis. losing about 500 wounded and killed in action in the city alone. so, whatever they have been trained to prepare, we will be better prepared to be because we have the support of our allies, we have great working command and control and we have the determination to liberate our lamb. but for as long that s continues our land? latte but for as long that s continues our land? ~ , , .,. ., our land? we see this in the action of our allies. our land? we see this in the action of our allies, this our land? we see this in the action of our allies, this is our land? we see this in the action of our allies, this is unwavering - of our allies, this is unwavering support. ourallies of our allies, this is unwavering supp
those are the with many more layers. one assumes those are the sorts with many more layers. one assumes those are the sorts of with many more layers. one assumes those are the sorts of changes - with many more layers. one assumes those are the sorts of changes that i those are the sorts of changes that will be imminent in the overhaul that has been announced by the pentagon. in terms of this 21 year old s background. we think he is not a whistle blower or a foreign agents, it doesn t have grievances or scepticism against the us government. it seems to be broadly around showing off, when you read the details. in terms of a side of what the motivation was, give me your assessment of the damage done, say to america s allies? i your assessment of the damage done, say to america s allies? say to america s allies? i don t think the damage say to america s allies? i don t think the damage is say to america s allies? i don t think the damage is that - say to america s allies?