we re back with breaking news, the russian attack on ukraine overseas is front page news across a lot of papers this morning, now coming out around this country. the washington post, check this out, showing a photo of a russian army column close to the border of ukraine talking about the broad-based military assault, l.a. times leading with ukraine under attack. and the wall street journal, russia strikes ukraine. dallas morning news, russia attacks ukraine, and the san francisco chronicle features a photo of the online service of more than 200 employees in ukraine, looking at a map to see where they may be relocating, with those world tensions. there the new york daily news, leading with russia launches ukraine attack. and the new york times, with a photo of the ukrainian soldier alongside the headline, rush why attacks as putin warns the world, biden vows to hold him accountable. we expect to hear from president biden at some point later on today. we re hearing now from members
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rockefeller center because your traffic stinks. president obama and russian president vladimir putin set to meet face to face, putin asked for the meeting, this was just one day after putin plays nice in a rare interview with 60 minutes. eric schen has more. reporter: good morning. you re right, vladimir putin and president obama sitting down on the sidelines of the u.n. later on this afternoon. remember that awkward meeting they had a couple of years ago? they have not metaphor two years, but they will be getting together today amid increasing world tensions. the white house says the number one topic on this agenda will be continued russian aggressiveness in ukraine. putin has other ideas. he wants to talk about bolstering syrian president bashar al assad in the fight against isis, and in the interview with 60 minutes and charlie rose, putin said the government of assad is the only legitimate government in syria, that the rebels support by the
principle he s used in these negotiations and he used it today, crediting president kennedy. this deal is also in line with a tradition of american leadership. it s now more than 50 years since president kennedy stood before the american people and said let us never negotiate out of fear but let us never fear to negotiate. jonathan alter, you can feel the direct line from jfk to president obama in this situation. yeah, because jfk started the beginning of relations with the soviet union where that led eventually to the salt talks and arms control and this deal is very much in line with that. it s dealing with our principle adversary and reducing world tensions. this is a huge, historical moment. if you say that climate change is the biggest long-term problem facing the world, iran with nuclear weapons was the biggest short and medium-term problem in the entire world.