the americans trying to emphasize the danger, threat that is faced by ukraine in order, partly, to focus the minds of nato allies. and to get the kind of commitment, like the one we ve heard from the british prime minister, of extra troops, extra resources towards nato s eastern flank. that unity establishing, getting together that unity has been the american administration s priority. of course, the danger is that ukraine also has a voice in this and will also give its assessment, and it is very different from the one that we ve been hearing from the united states, kim. all right. thank you so much. nathan hodge in moscow and melissa bell in kyiv, really appreciate it. north korea is raising the stakes with its suspected seventh missile test this month. pyongyang apparently launched an intermediate range ballistic missile sunday, which landed in the waters east of the korean peninsula. experts say north korea hasn t tested that kind of missile in nearly five years. will ripley is