unofficial returns completed within the next few days, and every county will be reporting their unofficial returns by next tuesday, so we will have a sense very soon as far as, you know, how many mail-in ballots are left to be counted. the outcome in pennsylvania sets up a consequential race for november. now, that could ultimately determine who controls the senate. tuesday was the biggest day so far of the 2022 primary season. it was expected to be a referendum on whether former president trump has any staying power, but the results have been a mixed bag. in the pennsylvania governor s race, state senator doug mast ya know won, trump endorsed him at the last minute. in north carolina trump endorsed the incumbent in the 11th second district. there will be no return for madison cawthorn. david chalian is with me now. let s start with the pennsylvania gop senate primary. where are these outstanding votes for republicans? first, just look at this margin here, right? we re ta
right now behind closed doors, secretary blinken and other diplomats are trying to figure out what they can do to get turkey to green light this. victor. kylie atwood at the u.n., thank you. former u.s. ambassador to ukraine steven piefer is with us, he s also the william perry fellow at stanford university. welcome back, let s start with where kiley left off. nato admission requires a unanimous vote. what do you think? that s exactly the right question to ask. at the end of the day, turk the turks understand that bringing f finland and sweden to nato dramatically improves the security position. they also see an opportunity to bargain for things. they ve expressed interest in getting being able to buy f-16 aircraft. what you ve seen here is the beginning of a bargaining
markets and perhaps ties with turkey, turkish oil market is highly dependent on russia. will suffer because of it. reporter: but it s his potential military aggression that s scaring leaders from the middle east to washington. putin is moving anti-aircraft missiles what could hit planes over turkey to a base inside syria. experts say putin could bomb the ethnic turks who live inside syria and are allies with the turkish government. a u.s. official tells cnn there s concern tonight for the safety of american pilots flying in the area who could be caught in a crossfire. the russians for example have now said that their bombers are going to be flying with fighter escorts. one could imagine without too much difficulty even by mistake a dog fight involving six or seven turkish and five or six russian planes. now, steven piefer says an incident like that could escalate this into a broader conflict or could be a wakeup call to avoid more hostility
further action against ukraine. in the meantime, diplomats are pressuring yanukovych into cutting a deal. foreign ministers travelled to meet with him this morning. we got word that angela yes,le has reached out to yanukovych personally, encouraging him to accept the e.u. s help with the peace negotiations. meanwhile, the chaos itself has now spread beyond kiev to at least four other cities in the country, and threatens to grow worse with each passing hour. as a result, president obama is trying to keep the focus off of broader tensions and on the need to stop the fighting in the short term. our approach as the united states is not to see these as some cold war chessboard in which we re in competition with russia. our goal is to make sure that the people of ukraine are able to make decisions for themselves about their future. steven piefer served as u.s. ambassador to ukraine during the