decides to massiveove forward w this invasion, the u.s. will impose serious costs, serious economic, financial ramifications but also a stepped up nato presence and increased u.s. assistance to allies at russia s doorstep. on the other hand, the u.s. making clear and the president doing so in this conversation that the u.s. is committed to meaningful diplomacy. talks are set to take place between u.s. and russian officials beginning on january 10th. and lastly, one thing that that senior official was not able to say was what vladimir putin s intentions are following this call. instead, the u.s., rather than listening to those words and trying to judge his intentions, focused on russian actions. that s why we ve seen stepped up u.s. surveillance missions. two u.s. spy planes flying over eastern ukraine this week in just a matter of days. jeremy diamond, cnn, traveling with the president in