dutch saying they will be targeted sanctions at the moment. let s have a look at what the uk have said. this is our readout. borisjohnson our readout. boris johnson said: those are along the same lines as the americans and the eu. but he would also explore sending further defensive support to ukraine at the request of the ukrainian government. what could he mean by that? but could the ukrainians want? let s have another listen to the ukrainian ambassador to the uk. we have covered, more ambassador to the uk. we have covered, more or ambassador to the uk. we have covered, more or less, - ambassador to the uk. we have covered, more or less, the - covered, more or less, the immediate threat of the tank incursion. you now have enough focus incursion. you now have enough focus have incursion. you now have enough focus. have some troubles via sea and focus. have some troubles via sea and air. that is where our efforts sea and air. that is where our efforts are sea and air. that
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they say china is cheering russia on as president putin plans to invade ukraine. their relationship goes back to the days of joseph stalin. back here in washington at the department of justice, attorney general merrick garland is under increasing pressure from academics to end what is called the china initiative, doj program begun under president trump s doj designed to confront and stop chinese espionage. a problem in this country. listen. the people s republic of china is a serious threat to our intellectual property. they represent a serious threat with respect to espionage. last month, protesters stood outside the doj arguing the initiative unfairly targets chinese professors in academia. 200 yale professor signed a letter to the attorney general begging him to you and the initiative. we just hope that they will
russia, and that has still led to this particular point, so the seeking of diplomacy is difficult to see in this situation. in terms of what president putin plans to do next, some people never analyse a situation safe it would be very difficult for russia to occupy ukraine because of the population that we have seen from multiple reports i do not feel wrongly towards russia if they were to try to hold onto a large amount of ukrainian territory, that could be a huge drain on their resources and incredibly bloodied battle. so incredibly bloodied battle. so in terms of exactly what president putin plans to do is very difficult. that is in the counter argument that he wouldn t decide to try and occupy all these territories, but at the moment, we are slightly in uncharted territory in terms of quite how far the president of russia is planning to go. in president of russia is planning to no. , ., to go. in these remarks announcing to go. in these remarks announcing this - to go. in these r
turning point. it is impossible to say how long the fight has continued. president putin plans to bring thousands of fighters in the middle east to join their russian troops and fighting the ukrainian forces. richard engel in kyiv, what are things looking like around you this morning? reporter: we are now on day 16 and russia had a slow start to its campaign. its military offensive was troubled with logistic issues and supply issues and soldiers running out of food and fuel and moral. it seems now they are readjusting and have put things into a much more aggressive posture. we are seeing attacks by russia in places they have not attacked before in the far west of the country, we are seeing that convoy which is heading towards