nato and russia is world war iii. something we must strive to prevent. the fear of sparking a wider war with russia is partly why this week the u.s. rejected poland s proposal to send fighter jets to ukraine, via and american air base in germany. meanwhile, diplomatic efforts continue with the german chancellor and friend president talking to putin for more than an hour yesterday but say putin shows no sign he wants to end the war. joining me now, the german ambassador to the united states. madam ambassador, thank you very for coming to the sunday show. the german chancellor and the french president and russian president putin have spoken twice in the past few days. what did they offer to end the war? they spoke twice. before speaking to putin they individually spoke to president
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some debt that s coming do. he has no way to service that debt. the head of the imf said russia was heading for a default. and we re talking about actually $40 billion in bonds that they re not going to be able to service if things continue as they are. taking a step about what this means in general everyday life in russia, we saw the central bank acting quickly after the sanctions came into force. they closed the stock market the louis oosthuizen three weeks. i was on the ground in moscow. they put in capital controls. there was a real sense there could potentially be riots in the street. we did see initial protests over the war. but i mean riots in the sense of trying to get cash out of machines. we saw a bit of a run on the banks but not that much. the central bank acted quickly in the initial days and said, listen, we re going to make sure the banks have liquidity, they can still function in day to day life in spite of the sanctions, in spite of the s.w.i.f.t. move we saw from the
will that hold if chemical weapons are used, do you think? i think so, jonathan. look, i think the important vice-president harris did a number of things on her trip. i saw you with ned price where he talked about the work secretary blinken has also been doing traveling around speaking with our allies, jake sullivan, the national security adviser to the president is traveling to rome to have a meeting with his chinese counterparts later on this week. the reason the world has rallied around ukraine, has rallied against russia is because what vladimir putin is doing threatens to upset the norms of international order that we have all been governed by since the end of the cold war. i have engaged in a lot of conversations with some of my new colleagues, some of my former colleagues and friends who are seeing the images out of ukraine and they say, this is absolutely terrible, but it s happened in aleppo. it is happening in ethiopia. it s happening in sudan.
refugee cap specifically for ukrainians. let s be clear. ukrainians want to go home. they ll make life mostly in europe until then, because that s where their families are. easier for them to get back, but the united states has to do our part welcoming refugees and i know america will. the real solution, to end this war, to end this carnage so ukrainians can return to their democracy and rebuild their country. congressman, less than a minute left, but there are reports, and talking about this with clint watts earlier, about potential of russia using chemical weapons as part of a false flag operation, but using chemical weapons against the ukrainian people as a member of the house foreign affairs committee, what should the united states and the west s response be to something that hoar risk? hoar risk?
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