real opportunity for him to remind people what he can do. nomia iqbal in washington. people what he can do. nomia iqbal in washington, thank people what he can do. nomia iqbal in washington, thank you people what he can do. nomia iqbal in washington, thank you very - people what he can do. nomia iqbal| in washington, thank you very much. apple has become the latest major firm to halt product sales in russia, in a widening corporate backlash to the country s invasion of ukraine. the tech giant had already restricted the use of apple pay and other services, like maps. the sportswear giant nike has also paused sales, while gas company exxon mobil has also announced it will exit russian oil and gas operations. visa rules for ukrainians fleeing the war are to be relaxed, allowing more people to enter the uk tojoin family members. borisjohnson has said the uk could take in 200,000 or more ukrainian refugees. the changes follow criticism that the uk is doing less than eu countries. let
preparery station stage to do something really bad to other nations as well as ukraine. could be a nuclear weapon. it could be something. so, look, there is always in risk is there. we didn t we didn t ask for the risk. but we do have to be proactive. we can t sit back passively and wait for things to happen to us. we ve got to keep ukraine in the fight. so injury getting those polish aircraft over there and in the hands of the ukrainians is a first step. i think it s a very important step. and it s certainly a risk we have to take. mr. putin is going to use a nuclear weapon when he wants to no matter what we do. if he wants to do it he ll do it, because, look, he is impatient. this was supposed to be over. his army is bogged down. there riots in the streets in moscow. people are saying, vladimir, maybe you re not the right guy. and he has a big plan here. this is not just about ukraine. this is about following on into the balt iks and moldova and we re holding up the show here in
might. western commanders think ultimately if russia keeps this up it will probably overcome and take the big cities of kharkiv and kyiv and the government will either have to go into hiding, into exile or it will be captured. that is obviously not what ukrainians are hoping for. then you are into resistance, and afghanistan situation, a kind of insurgency that nato will have to decide, do they arm it? russia will say, if you are met we will consider that an active aggression, in which case ukraine is lost. it is a really tricky situation but at the moment the ukrainians are holding out. is anyone in moscow telling that to me putin it is not a good idea, it is not going well? i putin it is not a good idea, it is not going well? putin it is not a good idea, it is not going well? i doubt it. he has concentrated not going well? i doubt it. he has concentrated power not going well? i doubt it. he has concentrated power in not going well? i doubt it. he has concentrated power in his
thank you. go get him. that last comment, “ go get him. it was an unscripted moment, something president biden is known for, but it summed up his determination to rally and unite americans and others around the world, who are looking to him for leadership. nomia iqbal, bbc news, washington. visa rules for ukrainians fleeing the war are to be relaxed, allowing more people to enter the uk tojoin family members. borisjohnson has said the uk could take in 200,000 or more ukrainian refugees. the changes follow criticism that the uk is doing less than eu countries. let s speak now to our chief political correspondent adam fleming. what more can you tell us about the uk response? what more can you tell us about the uk response? initially when this new scheme was uk response? initially when this new scheme was announced uk response? initially when this new scheme was announced a uk response? initially when this new scheme was announced a couple - uk response? initially when this new
aishah: thanks so much reporting live from lviv. i want to bring everybody into talk about the human element which is the refugee crisis were watching unfold as a finding of ukraine and escalates ukraine bracing for a tragic refugee crisis. more than 350,000 ukrainians have fled the country and the unhcr forecasting that could spike up to 4 million ukrainians if this continues to deteriorate which absolutely certainly looks that way. i want to share with you guys the story that i found foreign policy and an afghan girl who escaped the taliban when kabul fell last year. she got on a plane and landed in kyiv, ukraine and now she s trying to flee another war. this is the refugee crisis after refugee crisis after refugee