urging ukrainian armed forces to seize power. even as the country jewish president was defiantly speaking to the world from kyiv. and ukrainian forces and civilians were putting up stiff resistance. >> i think that this guy loves to reality. ukrainian reality. and even russian reality. because the russian people this is cheerer and clearer. every day. doesn't support the work. >> by sunday, another televised address and a further escalation. >> the russian president putting his nuclear arsenal on high alert. blaming nato for its aggressive statements. >> madness. putin imposed much greater threat to the world.