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Melitopol and berdyansk were liberated from the occupiers. let s talk to jenny let s talk tojenny hill. what let s talk to jenny hill. what was president putin s let s talk tojenny hill. what was president putin s demeanour? i let s talk to jenny hill. what was president putin s demeanour? i would sa he was president putin s demeanour? i would say he was rather president putin s demeanour? i would say he was rather sombre president putin s demeanour? i would say he was rather sombre today - president putin s demeanour? i would say he was rather sombre today and i say he was rather sombre today and this is interesting because it s victory day here and we all assumed vladimir putin would have liked to have presented russians with a military triumph over ukraine to commemorate this occasion. clearly he would never be able to do that but we thought he might seek to dress up some of the territorial gains in the east and south of the country and present them as cause for celebration but
Chemicals that he authorized to use in syria and of course carpet bombing. putin badly needs a victory, any victory, before may 9th, a day he was to celebrate his military triumph. that s why everything he has will be thrown into donbas area so trying to break ukrainian defense line in the region. so, nick, i want to ask you a question, read one of garry kasparov s tweets. ukraine is the latest test after the west has fail so many others, will repression and violence be allowed to win in ukraine or will the free world finally defend the lives and values it purports to represent? but then again, we re dealing with vladimir putin, who has nuke, and is threatening them. there s always this constant threat that he could completely go nuclear. what do we know about him?
Putin badly needs a victory, any victory before may 9th. this is the day when he wants to celebrate his military triumph so that s why everything that he has will be now thrown into donbas area, so trying to break ukrainian defense line in the region. hi again, everyone, it s 5:00 in new york. a grim prediction there from the chairman of the human rights foundation, gary kasparov, earlier on the next stage of russia s war against ukraine, the feeling of desperation, militarily, felt by putin that kasparov speaks of, likely not helped by the pentagon s confirmation today that the russian flagship in the black sea was shot down by two ukrainian neptune missiles. previously, russia had said that the ship sank after a fire was detonated by ammunition stored on the ship. this is a big win for the ukrainian forces as our frequent guest and retired u.s. navy admiral james stavridis told
Do you want to see something ter the identifying and russian? terrifying and russian? this is a russian made nuclear powered monster ship. you know monster trucks? the purpose of the ship is to crush stuff in its path. the name translates in english to oh 50 years of victory. a reference to russia s great military triumph. it wants to destroy everything in its path, specifically ice. check it out. the ship is breaking through the ice. it s remarkable. that s six, seven feet thick and it s cutting through at the moment.