putin is conducting an anti-human war. it s an anti-how many [speaking in native tongue] translator: and his army is the same way, it s anti-human. we want to live, and this is the essence of the conflict. [speaking in native tongue] translator: he s killing us ever day. to sum it up, whatever happened today, the atrocity that happened today is happening every day, every single day he is doing this. neil: all right: the former president of ukraine, victor yushchenko, you ll catch the full interview in the next hour, kind of echoing the agitation of the present president, zelenskyy, on all this aid that has been promised. they welcome it, but they are still waiting for it. now, a good deal of it has come in but not nearly enough, and
with the biden administration ending title 42 expulses in may, texas will be taking its own unprecedented actions this month to do what no state in america has ever done in the history of this country, to better secure our state, as well as our nation. neil: all right. texas governor abbott all, but declaring war at the border here to beef up measures to try to catch those trying to get into this country. you ve heard the reports about a million got-aways, it could get really out of control come may 23rd or so when the administration plans to drop this title 42. that s the measure that keeps those in this country once they re caught, and brings them
prepared for all the she scenarios, and we have to be in front of defining the situation and shouldn t let putin define what is [inaudible] what is not. as i said, this war can only be finished if russia withdraw their troops and bring to justice. neil: ambassador, if vladimir putin were to use chemical weapons, you know, you re right next door. do you fear that that becomes a game-changer? that poland would be involved, nato would be involved, that everything would change? we have to be prepared for this different scenario, but the fear is not in the times of war. we have to be strong and united, and we have to show the signs and signals of our common determination to provide everything that is needed, as i said, for ukraine to win this war. and this is the message for
[inaudible] atrocities that we see. neil: ambassador, does it trouble you when you hear of this concern among some western leaders including our president not to agitate this to the point where it becomes a world war? in other words, closely monitoring what might be the reaction of vladimir putin or that he could take a provocative action or something that he thinks is provocative and go into other countries, maybe even yours. what do you think of that? it shouldn t be the russians that define the situation, it should be us. we should dine the situation define the situation. and as we see, there are not red lines for putin. he changed this war from conflict into humanitarian catastrophe. he wants those in ukraine to surrender over the situation which is really like appalling and has not been seen since second world war in europe with refugees, targeting civilians, so on, so on, so we have to be
well, this is the war that we didn t want, that we didn t choose, but it has happened, you know? we, all of us in ukraine, we have found ourselves in the middle of this storm. and i guess you feel the same, yes? we nobody wanted this to happen, but we have what we have, yes? and there are three options that we can get. we can run, we can fight or we can leave our lives. so my husband, he has chosen to fight, so he joins the army. i m kind of trying to fight with the help of information as much as i can do, and i guess my children decided to fight with me, with their mother like this. other people decided to run away, and thank you very much for helping them. now it s up to our politicians to choose what we re going to do