those who served alongside him. and the thousands, we know who will be called upon to serena served after him. deserve to know they have a country, and a community back home, doing our part in the fight for freedom. america s great because we are free. but today, our freedom is under attack. and america we love, is in danger. president biden and the democrats have failed you. and it s time for a change. a new generation of republican leaders are stepping up. not to be caretaker the status quo, but to be changemakers for the american people. we know not what the future holds, but we know who holds the future in his hands. and with god as our witness, from people chokehold africa is still the place where freedom rains, and liberty will never die. god bless, two and goblets america. the republican response tonight from arkansas governor sarah huckabee sanders, former press secretary to donald trump, with an extended anecdote at the end there, about how anna trip with president
president biden has warned russia that it will not get away with seizing its neighbour s land by force after vladimir putin announced the annexation of four occupied regions of ukraine. it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. in a signing ceremony at the kremlin, mr putin declared that donetsk, luhansk, zaporizhzhia and kherson are now part of russia. in response, ukraine has formally applied to join nato. our russia editor steve rosenberg reports. vladimir vladimirovich putin. what he was about to do had sparked international condemnation, but vladimir putin didn t care. in the kremlin, he announced the annexation of 15% of ukrainian land. in the audience, kremlin appointed officials from those territories occupied by russia. translation: i want the kyiv authorities and their real- masters in the west to hear me, so that they remember this forever. people in luhansk and donetsk, kherson and zaporizhzhia are becoming our citizens forever. d
are warned of life threatening floods. hello and welcome to bbc news. president biden has warned russia that it will not of four occupied regions of ukraine. it s the biggest seizure of territory in europe since the second world war. in a signing ceremony at the kremlin, mr putin declared that donetsk, luhansk, zaporizhzhia and kherson are now part of russia. in response, ukraine has formally applied to join nato. our russia editor steve rosenberg reports. vladimir vladimirovich putin. what he was about to do had sparked international condemnation, but vladimir putin didn t care. in the kremlin, he announced the annexation of 15% of ukrainian land. in the audience, kremlin appointed officials from those territories occupied by russia. translation: iwant the kyiv authorities . and their real masters in the west to hear me, so that they remember this forever. people in luhansk and donetsk, kherson and zaporizhzhia are becoming our citizens, forever. defiant, unapologetic, russi
votes we need, in the electoral college because where we need, them and in the states where we need them to control the senate. it is not the persuasion part. let s bring into the conversation, now democratic u.s. senator chris murphy of connecticut, senator chris murphy, thanks so much for joining us. we know this is a long night already for, you thank so much for. good to be with you. so, we ve been talking tonight of a remarkable confined other happened right in the middle of president speech, in which republicans seem to be sort of heckling, taunting, booing screaming at him, and garrett hague s words, a reporter was in the room where you, where he described as the president essentially responding with a robot out where he ended up, engaging doing a colin, response and getting them in the end to endure s unanimously the idea of not cutting social security medicare, sort of committing to get on the stage. it seem like incredible theater from where we set.
and countries increasing their sanctions, but what would you like to see them do? well, i think they have to continue supporting ukraine. i mean, it s nato that s supporting ukraine at the moment, providing them with weapons, providing them with the wherewithal to fight back against the russians and take back territory. sanctions are a part of this. but i think another challenge is to get much of the rest of the world on board with this, and we saw even today, a country like india abstaining in the united nations security council when russia was condemned for what it did. so i think there s also a persuasion part of it that really needs to happen. so nato is supporting ukraine, but what about allowing it into the group? we ve seen ukraine today asking for fast track access. the last time this happened in 2008 when the us wanted to give a membership action plan to ukraine, germany and france objected, they thought that it would provoke russia and nothing happened