a summit in germany looking to entice india towards that group on that bond. and it s neutral stance over the ukraine. conflict cries of protesters also voiced their opposition to nato s involvement. and we re totally against this war escalating ukraine. we had a great fear that nato will openly intervene and unfortunately, it is already doing so. and also in the stories that shape that we get, the un warren s, that somalia is plunging into a severe and then during food crisis, with children starving to death po before with help stories from the past 7 days. and right up to the moment developments as well . this is the weekly and archie, and welcome. let s get going. taking a look at the latest developments in the ukraine conflict. the russian defense ministry. phase 3 ukrainian military brigades have been hit by cruise missile strikes. the missiles had 3 training centers for troops in the western part of the country, the ministry themes, those ukrainian army units, hop, now
involvement in the ukraine conflict with arms deliveries. it is an objective intervention by nato, and we do not know how exactly we will escalate. we must therefore take decisive action against his throat or an also in the stories that shape the weak you and more ins, not to somalia is plunging into a severe, enduring food prices. children starving to death quote, before our eyes with what they told stories from the past 7 days and right up to the moment developments as well. this is the weekly on rti welcome. we begin and on bus were after a major russian lead offensive the key city well separate than yet has been taken under the full control of the loop ganske republics armed forces. this is the latest footage we ve received from the assault chemical plant. the last hide of ukrainian troops in the region, they were forced to withdraw from the city which had been used as a military stronghold. hundreds of civilians who were trapped in the area are now being. he waited to sa
this evening, president biden this evening, president biden is at camp david,■ç calling to nbc news reporting that he s discussing the future of his presidential campaign with family members. the president has come under fire for his feeble performance at last week s debate, several newspapers and the editorial boards have called for him to step aside. so far, most democratic lawmakers have kept their criticisms private. meantime, the conservative dominated supreme court is set to wrap up it s a controversial term tomorrow morning with a ruling on of the sessions most consequential s cases, they will determine whether or not former president trump enjoys constitutional immunity.■ç at a time when he s already been convicted of 34 felonies in new york, and is still facing three more criminal cases. republicans have vowed to stand by their candidate regardless of the extent of his legal liabilities, joining me now is democratic congresswoman mckayla williams from georgia.
Mr. Reid i send a cloture motion to the desk. The presiding officer the clerk will report the cloture motion. The clerk cloture motion, we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, hereby move to bring to a close the debate on the nomination of Gerald Austin mchugh jr. Of pennsylvania to be United States district judge for the Eastern District of pennsylvania, signed by 17 senators as follows mr. Reid i ask consent the reading of the names be waived. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the quorum under rule 22 be waived. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i now move to proceed to legislative session. The presiding officer the question is on the motion. All in favor aye. Opposed no. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Reid i now move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 584. The presiding officer the question is on the motion. All in favor say aye. All
Borders and desperately want the United States to lead an International Consensus to make it clear to the russians theres a price to be paid. The russians marched into crimea because they didnt believe the United States and europe would enact the kind of crippling sanctions that would have otherwise caused them to make a different decision. And what this moment could be about right now on the floor of the senate as we head back over to the ukraine to express our support that there is bipartisan consensus in the senate and the house that were not only going to stand with them on the question of economic support but we are going to enact a set of sanctions that will make russia consider a different decision. And my question to senator mccain, as important as the economic support is, thats not what theyre asking for here. Theyre not asking for the passage of the house bill. Theyre asking for the United States as we have time and time again to lead an International Consensus to send a stro