one spot, you have headquarters. obviously, we should provide that to them. i think the disconnect were carefully using language. do we tell him to kill the general? no. we go to his headquarters until 200 of them for five days ago. missed the chief of general staff, unfortunately. so, you know, russia is [inaudible] we should be less concerned about it and 100% supporting ukrainians in our fight for freedom. ambassador, you re educating us at this top level of who s winning, who s losing , the direction we re headed in. talk your contacts, your friends in russia and ukraine, we re now 73 days in, how have their lives changed? i ll get to that in a minute. i feel very strongly about we are talking about. yes, i just talked to ukrainians about it today, and senior
meaning collect evidence. that s it. and try and help with the safe corridors. otherwise, they re unable to end this conflict, which is part of their job. the secretary general is unable to mediate conflict. his number one job. obviously, russia is, as a security member, as a veto-wielding power at the security council, they are going to block russia if anybody wants to kick them out, they ll block sanctions. they ll block any kind of peacekeeping mission. they will block everything in ukraine. so i want to be clear, the u.n. is not something we should look to to save this situation. there are just minor things they can do. the question, understandably, always is, what more can the united states do? what more can the world do? but let s pause and look at even the last three weeks. $800 million aid package from the united states. another $800 million. last week, a proposed $33 billion package. these are the kind of investments, as we heard from secretary austin, that we believe now we
macron, spoke with putin and fit in separate phone calls today. in an attempt to defuse tensions. macron faces reelection in april, but he has not yet announced that he will stand. the new chancellor of germany took office in december. he says germany will not supply weapons to ukraine, but has made clear that a russian invasion would have a high cost. the british prime minister, boris johnson, is scheduled to speak with putin in the coming days. and he has warned that a russian invasion would be disastrous for russia. johnson has his own problems at home, where he is under fire for breaking covid lockdown protocols. joining our conversation now, is constants stealth in mueller, senior fellow at the bookings institution. constance, thank you for being with us. i want to understand a little bit about what the admiral was talking about in this particular case, russia
some concessions? but he also repeats yet again that he will not respond to ultimatums, coming from vladimir putin. and all we have heard from russia is, ultimatums which amount to handing ukraine over to russia. so tonight we also heard president zelensky channelling churchill and saying we will fight until the end. so, churchill and saying we will fight untilthe end. so, ready churchill and saying we will fight until the end. so, ready for peace but prepared to fight. and possibly to fight very hard. to fight very hard. thanks for “oininu to fight very hard. thanks for joining us- the severe sanctions imposed on russia mean that the economy is collapsing. more and more household names are halting trade in russia and blocking access to goods and services mcdonald s and coca cola are the latest. despite the risks, anti war sentiment is being expressed across the country, and there is a sense that the war
na nation status, to have major trade implications and of course, jim, requires congress to act. yet more economic pressure on russia here in ukraine, russia is, however, taking further west than we have seen to date. russian forces fired missiles on a wide range of targets causing substantial damage to the central city of dnipro but also attacking airfields here in western ukraine. we heard air raid sirens early this morning, waking us up here in fact, in lviv. it s part of the country putin has not struck before to this agree. we re also seeing new satellite images from just northwest of the capital of kyiv. you remember the 40 mile russian military convoy stalled for so long? it appears to have dispersed, repositioned with some elements now hiding in forests and tree lined areas, also concerned hiding in civilian areas as well. amid the relentless attacks,