democrat senator mark warner. is this ukraine war the wake up call america needed? senator mark warner, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much. is there an attitude in this city, washington, dc, that you politicians are now prepared to do whatever it takes to ensure ukraine s victory in the war with vladimir putin? well, my sense, stephen, is that this is not only an attitude that s reflected by politicians, by the american public, quite honestly, i think it is the british government, the british public. what has taken place over the last few months is, you know, the west, nato have come back together, an organisation that candidly a year ago at the end of the trump presidency was totally broken. i think a lot of that was due to the fact that the american intelligence community, along with the british had been very forward leaning up to the beginning of the conflict about vladimir putin s intentions and made the case that he was going to not only invade ukraine, but invade
$40 billion in aid for ukraine. most republicans joined democrats in supporting the deal. the funds will be used to provide military support to ukraine and humanitarian assistance to the civilians affected by the russian invasion. now on bbc news, stephen sackur is in washington, with hardtalk. welcome to hardtalk from washington, i m stephen sackur. when vladimir putin made that momentous decision to invade ukraine, maybe he calculated that the us was too weak, too polarised to offer anything more than ritual condemnation. if so, he was wrong. american weapons are now flowing into ukraine. unprecedented sanctions have been imposed on moscow. my guest today is the senior democrat senator mark warner. is this ukraine war the wake up call america needed? senator mark warner, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much. is there an attitude in this city, washington, dc, that you politicians are now prepared to do whatever it takes to ensure ukraine s victory in the war with vladimir
call america needed? senator mark warner, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much. is there an attitude in this city, washington, dc, that you politicians are now prepared to do whatever it takes to ensure ukraine s victory in the war with vladimir putin? well, my sense, stephen, is that this is not only an attitude that s reflected by politicians, by the american public, quite honestly, i think it is the british government, the british public. what has taken place over the last few months is, you know, the west, nato have come back together, an organisation that candidly a year ago at the end of the trump presidency was totally broken. i think a lot of that was due to the fact that the american intelligence community, along with the british had been very forward leaning up to the beginning of the conflict about vladimir putin s intentions and made the case that he was going to not only invade ukraine, but invade in a massive way, as he has. i remember as recently as ten days
Protest against the condemnation of the zionist regimes attacks and crimes in the gaza strip. Condemning the crimes of the zionist regime, the protestors demanded an immediate ceasefire in gaza. The people of shahrul in turkiye are also holding the flag palestine and turkey came to the streets to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian People and against the zionist regimes encroachment on the gaza strip. Iraqi youths have been rallying on the border of iraq and jordan for several days to declare their support and readiness to help the people of gaza. Tribil crossing on the border between iraq and jordan, the closest border point with palestine. Allahu akbar or gaza allahu akbar or gaza allah is the cry or gaza that can be heard at night from the tarbil Border Crossing between iraq and jordan. Allahu akbar or islam is 320 kilometers from the tarbil crossing to the west bank and only 462 kilometers to gaza. Most of the people present at the tarbil border there are young iraqis who chos
Be supported in their countries. These people in europe want an end to war crimes, and it is interesting that schultz was the president of the European Council a few years ago he was the president of the European Parliament. We see that a few years ago. He was able to take a stand in the European Parliament against the settlements that the israelis are building, but it must be emphasized that the actions of the Israeli Regime are crimes against humanity and must be stopped. Thank you very much. German based in azerbaijan, but i want to mention one news. They have turned gaza into ruins. This is a part of the letter of a number of University Professors to antonio guterres, the secretary general of the United Nations. This letter was written by 300 University Professors and requested that the crimes in gaza end as soon as possible, mr. Motaghi, do you think such actions are like this, for example, the letter of 300 University Professors in the world to the secretary general of the United