summit. expecting to hearfrom us presidentjoe biden in a few hours from now. a press conference where he will face questions from the us and world press. it is being seen as a test for him and his performance given what happened in that presidential debate of course a couple of weeks ago. a busy day in the summit. ukraine still very much the focus of discussions. the us president met with ukrainian president volodymr zelensky. nato leaders also gathered for the nato ukraine council. they reaffirmed their support in its war against russia. we ll have more on the specifics of that in a few minutes, but all eyes really onjoe biden. growing calls for the us president to step aside from the presidential campaign. overnight, we saw the first democratic sentor break ranks, peter welch from vermont. he wrote in the wall streetjournal the president should withdraw for the good of the country . and just as we came on air, more bad news for us presidentjoe biden. the us democratic repr
it s an organisation founded on the principle that an attack against one is an attack against all its members. so, how dangerous a moment is this? is russia really preparing for a war with nato? jens stoltenberg, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much. is ukraine going to lose its war with russia? no, and it s our responsibility to ensure that we provide them with enough military help to enable them to prevail. because president putin must not win this war. that will be a tragedy for ukrainians, and dangerous for us. now, you have said that the most important single decision is for the us to agree a package of support. what happens if they don t? then the ukrainians and we all will be in a more difficult situation. but then it s even more important that canada and european allies are stepping up even more. but i expect the us to agree a package of continued military support partly because that has been the message i ve heard from the us congress in my meetings now over the
jens stoltenberg, welcome to hardtalk. thank you so much. is ukraine going to lose its war with russia? no, and it s our responsibility to ensure that we provide them with enough military help to enable them to prevail. because president putin must not win this war. that will be a tragedy for ukrainians, and dangerous for us. now, you have said that the most important single decision is for the us to agree a package of support. what happens if they don t? then the ukrainians and we all will be in a more difficult situation. but then it s even more important that canada and european allies are stepping up even more. but i expect the us to agree a package of continued military support partly because that has been the message i ve heard from the us congress in my meetings now over the last days in washington, in brussels, and also in munich. and also, because it is a big majority, that s what they continue to tell me, in the congress for continued support. the senate has alrea
for ukrainians, and dangerous for us. now, you have said that the most important single decision is for the us to agree a package of support. what happens if they don t? then the ukrainians and we all will be in a more difficult situation. but then it s even more important that canada and european allies are stepping up even more. but i expect the us to agree a package of continued military support partly because that has been the message i ve heard from the us congress in my meetings now over the last days in washington, in brussels, and also in munich. and also, because it is a big majority, that s what they continue to tell me, in the congress for continued support. the senate has already agreed the package, and now the issue is how to make sure that the house of representatives are able to translate the majority which is there into a vote for continued support. there is a lot of politics, though, involved in us politics. it could come very late. could that affect th
world. i m bianca nobilo. and you re back. i m max foster. just hahead on cnn newsroom - issue an invitation for ukraine to join nato when allies agree and conditions are met. and continuing to provide the ukrainian military what they need to fight and win and repel the unprovoked russian invasion. make no mistake, devastation and flooding we re experiencing across vermont is historic and catastrophic. it is not just water sitting in the roads. it is a rapidly flowing river. the senator from alabama is wrong, wrong, wrong. white supremacy is simply unacceptable in the military and in our whole country. live from london, this is cnn newsroom with max foster and bianca nobilo. it is wednesday, july 12. 11:00 a.m. in vilnius, lithuania where the second and final day of high stakes talking are now under way. and all eyes are on president volodymyr zelenskyy who will meet with key nato leaders today including president biden. a short time ago he arrived whe