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volodymy , an important day for russians is approaching, which is called the new year. obvious that they can prepare something for us, or somehow, we are also preparing for possible gifts for the christmas tree from a russian woman. they can be today and tomorrow and the day after tomorrow from the first of the first that's why, well, always just always be ready for this, i mean about civil forces, that is, you always need to remember the air danger here, you need to document the fact that you need to have a charge by the air of the second the battery is charged, gadgets and have a supply of water, that is, in principle, these are the keys to things that you must always remember, you must not forget about it. i have not canceled it yet , today i think that they are unlikely to be canceled in principle, i would like to appeal to absolutely everyone so that people understand the fact that the curfew is not a fiction. it is important for the security of you directly and your surroundings and your city in particular because in this case, will the security measures be streng

territory ukraine, well, it really sounds like a fair plan about a fair peace for ukraine, in fact, by volodymyleksandr mozart, see why, giving us so many weapons, we return to weapons with, in particular, the united states of america, why giving us so many weapons and washington still does not want to recognize us as a partner outside of nato, you know, here we are now. the main thing is to have the full support of america and the entire western world on all the issues that interest us the most right now. these are the following questions. the first is indeed the most modern weapons, and in the quantities and at the time when we are asking not the day after tomorrow, but today . we can, we need international help. the third is sanctions, not only the sanctions that have already been imposed, but also additional sanctions that must be imposed. sanctions, so that this regime of sanctions is simply suffocating for russia and so that russia understands that it has a lot to lose and needs to sit down at the negotiating table, but not on the absurd terms that it proposes. on the condition that the t

volodymy in general, well, many people are in this situation.ey are too fixated on this issue, when the war will end, when the chaos will end, when there will be light. when there will be victory, and it seems to me that they are also there, they communicate with their relatives and friends every day, every day, every day, every day, the same questions . i say listen, let the situation go, think about something else, don't think constantly, will they really attack, this is the situation with many unknowns in front of us, no one knows, only the lord god if he is then he knows, nobody knows, even putin doesn't know, nobody knows what will happen next, and that's why you torture yourself with these constant thoughts about what will happen next, it's not worth it, it doesn't mean that you don't have to think about it at all, you have to think about it. well, let's say that maybe 10 % of our thoughts about our life is no more, but i immediately have the fact that there is a lot of different information optimistically optimistic and they say that two

ukrainians ar forced to deal with th freezing cold withou electricity, according t ukraine's president volodymyyy. russian forces continue to attack ukrainian cities, often targeting infrastructure one city of the eastern city o bakhmut near the russian borde told reuters, quote, you kin of get used to it. there are constant explosions. but still, i want to live normal life. after months of the steady gains by ukrainian soldier against vladimir putin's army, the fighting has reached a grinding freeze matching the winter weather by the war continues to drive wedge between the ukrainia people and russia. this holiday season, for the first time, many ukrainian abandon their tradition of celebrate christmas on january 7th, according to the russia orthodox calendar. quote, this is our new tradition, one woman told th washington post. this - we don't want to do the same thing that russia does so much of the world celebrate on december 25th, so we will a well nbc news foreign correspondent matt bradley has more on thi new christmas tradition from kyiv >> this orthodox christmas mas might look and soun

ukrainian president volodymy zelenskyy noted the destructio came as many citizens were jus beginninga celebrations which for many orthodo christians will culminate in a traditional celebration on january 7th although man ukrainians now celebrate christmas today on decembe 25th zelenskyy delivered a christma message to his country sayin quote we endured attacks threats of nuclear blackmail terror missile strikes let's endure this winter we know what we are fighting for. joining me now is nbc news foreign correspondent matt radley who is live in th capital city of kyiv ukraine a sunsets on christmas matt, first of all, merr christmas to you for the first time, at the orthodox church in ukraine i allowing congregations t actually celebrate christmas today. but today is the day that it's fraud with mixed emotions. the day began with air rai sirens across the country. >> merry christmas to you ali. there were aired sirens bu this is something that is i -- hate to say it, it is routin here in kyiv and across the country there were air raid sirens her but least we didn't hear any real bomba

ukrainian president volodymy zelenskyy on wednesday addressing both chambers o commerce on capitol hillaine leading hi people against russian aggression this week's trip to washington 's - first known trip out of ukraine, and, during the address, is former actor and satire suchan politician, he lived up to his reputation as a powerful and masterful communicator he highlighted historica parallels between the curren war in ukraine, and numerous other fights for freedom but i will argue, even som americans may not have bee entirely familiar with today's day in age, the battle o saratoga 1777 i believe during the american revolution in the battle of the -- woods took place over christma near the borders of belgium an germany. while zelenskyy's waffle speec was delivered in d.c. before hundreds of american lawmakers the show of strength and solidarity with the united states was geared toward another audience as well, an audience of one named vladimir putin. what more on the significanc of all, this i'm joined by - former united states ambassado to ukraine, and here with me as, well - profess

understan the gravity of ukraine's ongoing fight for freedo against russia, so whe ukrainian president volodymy zelenskyy address congress o wednesday, he tried to appea to americans by invoking references to two historical military battles the battle is saratoga, th battle of the bulge. both were considered turning points for america in differen ways sullen ski compared to battl of saratoga to his military' fight for the small, eastern ukrainian city of bakhmut. >> russian military and -- have been taking back nonsto since may. they have been taking it day and night, but buck mood stance just like the battle o saratoga the fight for bakhmut will change the trajectory of our war for independence, and fo freedom. >> let me tell you a bit about that reference the battle of saratoga was fought during the revolutionar war by the american patriots who wanted to gain independenc from great britain at the beginning of the war, americans face many defeat against the british and strong military allies, but th tide started to turn i september of 1777. the battle of saratoga consisted of two crucial battl

borders because i don't thin we can talk about this yea without talking about ukrain and president volodymy zelenskyy. really, his rise to global prominence eugene, what has the war i ukraine and presiden zelenskyy's leadership reall meant for democracy around the world? not just in europe >> you may remember followin the presidency of donald trump america's reputation reall began to decline globally. there was real concern that th u.s. was not engaged wit foreign policy issues to the degree that it previously ha been and one of the reasons why i ran is because he wanted t restore the reputation of th u.s. on the internationa stage. and so, the approach that he's been taking with ukraine has really improved the reputation of the white house wit countries that previously were beginning to think less abou this country >> eugene, danielle, and tara, thank you so much for kickin us off y'all, stick around because we have more to talk about late this hour. thanks so much, okay, coming u y'all, 2022 has really been year of unprecedente investigations of a former president, including the historic

shaquille brewster i supporting in benton harbo michigan fresh off ukrainian volodymy zelenskyy's historicisit t washington, congress has approved approximately 4 billion dollars in additiona aid for ukraine. we are going to talk about wha is in that assistance packag and why it could be a turnin point for this war a key member of the ukrainia parliament, kyra brood x, join me next. me next. if you still have symptoms of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis or active psoriatic arthritis after a tnf blocker like humira or enbrel, rinvoq is different and may help. stand up to your symptoms with rinvoq. rinvoq is a once-daily pill that tackles pain, stiffness, swelling. for some, rinvoq significantly reduces ra and psa fatigue. it can stop further irreversible joint damage. and rinvoq can leave skin clear or almost clear in psa. that's rinvoq relief. rinvoq can lower your ability to fight infections, including tb. serious infections and blood clots, some fatal; cancers, including lymphoma and skin cancer; death, heart attack, stroke, and tears in the stomach or intestines occurred. people