concerned about the possibility that an interview and then even speaking up against flooding their pooty and in serbia may in some way endanger to relatives or their contacts. so this is something like as a take away to say, so for me from this reporting that even though a lot of people feel safer in serbia, lot of russians did definitely do not safe enough. many of them to speak up against that regime that they've criticized in russia and fled as a result in that also. but it speaks to the perception of just the vast and powerful reach, but vladimir putin, i'm hair, it's beyond russia. and in that also plays in to these close ties between serbia and russia doesn't exactly. and that that reach is due to economic interests of course, because so via the serbian government president footage wants to make sure that the population has access to cheap gas. so just a few months after the war began, he signed that contract extended basically the tenure gas pro contract with russia even though officially also said that that the countries looking for alternative energy supplies. but he signed a co

it's not sole bite and said, we stand here united worldwide, united in this western alliance to fight pooty. i want to ask you more about domestic support in the united states. how much you think there is in terms of public support for sending these tanks in particular to ukraine? well, it is getting her more difficult over the course of the time in the beginning, in the very beginning when the war broke out, the u. s. a kind of the american people didn't care so much, but then when we got the 1st pictures, the 1st images from women and children, a fleeing of the country really stepped up and they were really united in supporting ukraine. but i'm in the united states support in billions and billions of dollars, and there are voices now which say, hey, we also need some money here for our own infrastructure for our own school. but present by, in obviously it was again able to walk the island, or at least kind of secure the political support we shall see in the presidential campaigning will start prep probably in the 2nd top of this year, which role of the ukranian war will play in that regar

i'm sure that mister pooty believed that i was not working for russia. when he made that decision there was certainly a need to do something about about ukraine, about done best. busy and i think that was coming to a decision, but the, the original concept of the operation, i don't know what it was, but it seemed to me was flawed. and i think this is something that a lot of people today in russia ship. but as i said, this is water under the bridge. this is not the time to criticize the. busy the they is the commander in chief where we faced the situation in which the west they combined west, as you said, is up in arms against stuff and well in the proxy war against the united states and its major partners and some other countries. and that's the reality in which you operate. the united states and nato have been negotiating european security with russia. so the security rest on 2 pillars rather than one. why launch a war? then when the process the russia had wanted and demanded was actually on the way, well, i sent the form of the board for the russian ge

i'm sure that mister pooty believed that i was not working for russia. when he made that decision there was certainly a need to do something about. busy about your brain about don bass. busy and i think that was coming to a decision, but just the the original concept of the operation. i don't know what it was, but it seemed to me was flawed. and i think this is something that a lot of people today in russia ship. but as i said, this is water under the bridge. this is not the time to criticize the. busy the commander in chief where we faced the situation in which the west, the combined west, as you said, is up in arms. augusta and well, in the proxy war against the united states and its natal partners and some other countries. and that's the reality in which you operate. i'm wondering, to what extent russia could have avoided this war if it wanted to. in january last year, you told comments on that a dialogue with the west was underway for the 1st time you said since talks on german reunification, the west has agreed to discuss european security with russ

concerned about the possibility that an interview and then even speaking up against flooding their pooty in, in serbia, may in some way endanger to relatives or their contacts. so this is something like as a take away to say, so for me from this reporting that even though a lot of people so safer in serbia, lot of russians did definitely do not safe enough. many of them to speak up against that regime that they've criticized in russia and fled as a result in that also. but it speaks to the perception of just the vast and powerful reach that vladimir putin um, has beyond russia and in that also plays into these close ties between serbia and russia doesn't. exactly. and that, that reach is due to economic interests, of course, because so via the serbian government president footage wants to make sure that the population has access to cheap gas. so just a few months after the war began, he signed that contract extended. basically the tenure gas pro contract with russia even though officially also said that that the countries looking for alternative energy supplies. but he signed a contract

has, with very strong support from the united states of america. dealt with this crisis and is mr. pooty was thinking that he could do, he could put a somehow rest victory from the situation. what do you seeing is that time? and again, the western allies are stepping up their support for you. so and i think that will continue and maybe germany is not going to look very leading sort of is not going to be ahead of others, but germany will be there with other partners providing equipment. the other positive that i would see is that when it comes to china, people in europe including in germany, including and the parties that support the government, the social democrats, the greens, the liberals, have understood that china is a huge challenge. and we have started having a kind of conversation and creating a framework to address the china challenge. that's a big difference from 2 or 3 years ago. and i think the ukraine situation has also accelerated, our understanding how, how challenging and accurate china is the kinds of scenarios that we might encounter in the, in the pacific. so i think we

and russia, president of anatomy, pooty attended christmas mass in a cathedral on the kremlin grounds. senior government officials also took moscow, impose the 36 south seas by falling cold from the influential head of russia on church patriarch kiddo. whose back the cry and offensive mob us has confirmed another military, a package for ukraine worth $3000000000.00. it includes 50 infantry fighting vehicles which can fire anti tank missiles that were used in the gulf. and iraq was it'll take a couple of months. basically i to get this capability, feel dead to get the ukrainians trained on there, that new training program that we're starting it, it's roughly a battalions worth of forces at a time. i so roughly $500.00 soldiers ah, over the course of roughly a month. and we're adding on the bradley training for him all still had on the news hour, including east africa has been held by devastating drought forcing many people to rely on aid. all find out what one cherokee says, life is like for those on the ground. more conference call for checks on travelers from china as it's struggles