consensus on how far they should go in cutting off russia from the financial system. we don t know the details of this. the idea is they will be applied should that invasion of ukraine take place, but there is a lot of focus of course from europe, on the point, in the hope of negotiations. hence, that normandy formats. it was the talks between russia, ukraine, germ na any, france that allowed for the minsk agre agreement. that process halted by frequent breaches of the cease-fire in the dombas region. bear in mind, these are just diplomat-level talks. what we heard from emmanuel macron, they hope they move to
will not just lie and distort but he will lie in the face of the very politicians and world leaders who need to be telling you to not do this. he s talked about the minsk agre agreement. he talked about international law and sovereignty. he s unilaterally violated that. he s making up a history ukraine does not exist. it does. it is internationally recognized by the united nations. vladimir putin has violated every single article of international law. the very possibility of war crimes when you use those types of weapons in highly populated dense civilian cities, that will produce casualties if they carry that out. christiane, really appreciate you being with us and walking us through the attempted russian expansion that will affect countries in europe and the u.s. we have jim sciutto