and across the world stand for. it s about freedom, it s about the right of people to determine their own future, it s about making sure ukraine will never be a victory for putin. later, and for the first time, he called putin a war criminal. 0h, ithink he is a war criminal. signing over an additional $800 million of military assistance for ukraine. hundreds of portable surface to air stinger missiles have already been sent there, with many more on the way, along with anti tank weapons, guns and ammunition to help defend against russian attacks. the us is promising a total of $13 billion for ukraine, in weaponry and humanitarian aid. there is a deep cross party commitment to help as much as possible, but also a firm resolve that us forces or aircraft will not, cannot get involved in this conflict. sarah smith, bbc
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peter, thanks for joining peter, thanks forjoining us on the programme. if you can talk us through how president biden has changed his tone and described president putin as a war criminal. i think this shows that president biden has been wrestling to some extent with his use of language and how to describe mr putin under the current circumstances. it did appear to be additionally saying no to a question, and then shortly afterwards, saying he thought mr putin was a war criminal, which of course is a legal term and could potentially have repercussions for many years in the future. his comments were to some extent clarified by the press secretary of the white house, saying mr biden was speaking from the heart based on what he had seen on tv. the barbaric actions, as she put it, of a brutal dictator invading another country. she also clarified that the state
there are huge trucks prepared to bring in the city to help but they do not let this in. they do not give up. so, a lot of protests all over the region and they try to show that they re ukrainians. this is what ukrainians, who do not have weapons, can do. they go against people with guns and russians even start shooting up. but people have ukrainian flags and stand all the time. i m very proud for my native town, native region and home town. i know 400 people have been seized and we know russians try to prepare pseudo referendum, as they z done in many other regions. this means putin can put 80 to 90% of support for a people s republic.
administration officials indicating it did not produce any commitments from china. i would hope that china would not support this despicable act by putin. and so hard to say what they will do. a near two hour call between president biden and chinese president xi jinping not resolving u.s. concerns china may give material support to russia for its war in ukraine. that concern hasn t gone away following the call. obviously actions are a key part of what we will be watching. china s readout of the call referred to the invasion only as a crisis. and the white house would not say whether the president was able to elicit a condemnation from the chinese or say if xi ever referred as an invasion or a war. two words putin banned in russia. we don t as a policy speak for other countries. they can speak for themselves. the white house says the president laid out clearly what the consequences would be if china fulfills russia s request for military equipment and financial help. china s
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