A major North Korean propaganda website denounced on Thursday South Korea's incoming president Yoon Suk-yeol, who has vowed to take a tougher line on weapons tests by Pyongyang, describing him as “pro-United States”, and “confrontational”.
that pro-russian president there that seemed to be the beginning of this era in ukraine, american, russia relations. how did that start things off and where are we now? yeah, that s right, jesse. i mean, it was a coup in 2013, 2014, the idea was that the obama administration the american national security establishment and the europeans would be able to poke at putin and get away with it on the cheap, right? so what happened was interest was a coup. the president went into exile. the state department now back in the biden administration like victoria nuland helped assemble a new ukrainian government pro-u.s. and anti-russia. the problem is this that russia is extremely powerful neighbor of ukraine s. a buffer state in between two other more powerful entities is
amasses troops along the border with ukraine and as concerns continue to grow about a potential russian invasion. richard engel spent some time embedded with ukrainian froops on the front lines of the standoff with russia. he has the latest right here. chuck, we are in eastern ukraine, not far from the russian boarder, and this is a closed military zone created by the ukrainian military. for the last several days people around the world have been talk about the possibility that russia could invade ukraine, take some of its or all of its 100-plus thousand troops and tanks and artillery and send them over the border and invade this pro-u.s., pro-e.u. country. what many people don t realize is ukraine and russia are already in a state of war and that russia has a foothold in this country. about 50 yards from where i am is a pro-russian, russian-backed, russian-armed,