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Advance and then there is the issue of artillery and artillery shells. for both sides this has become a multinational affair. on the nato and u.s. side, those weapons that youre talking about, im just going to showcase two, but one is the success of the ukrainians has largely been due to two items, the javelin and the stinger. this has held off russian air force in many ways and russian tanks in other ways, they need more missiles and they have been in short supply. add to that the fact they nee...

At least to this point its been pretty middling and halting and u.s. officials now wonder if russia has the armor and equipment and man power to make another lunge at kyiv, for instance. so they saw putin here backed into a corner using one of the few cards he has left to play in a speech dower and somber in front of bureaucrats as opposed to rally we saw in warsaw. >> anton, youd written about this this week in "the new york times" that vladimir putin had skipped this speech last year because h...

Finding any way to back out of not just seizing the donbas and retaining crimea, hes seizing all of ukraine. so hes a one way road to disaster for russia. however, it is clear to me the crux of the matter is can the western alliance stay together and support ukraine? if they can, if they stop the metering out of military technology, armor, deep strike artillery, and rocket weapons, lethal drones. if they -- if we firmly support them over the long run, ukraine wins completely, russia loses comple...

Resources and they hope it can continue. were looking at a major battle in the east. russia resupplying and using convicts and china might help russia with weapons. many believe ukraine has a window of about a year to push russia out of the east, they need help urgently and weve seen it step by step, once you get long-range artillery, you ask for tanks, and then jets. really the demands dont stop here for aid. >> griff: steve harrigan live in kyiv. on that point in the presidents statement relea...

So, i think we have to have some confidence in his judgment on this. i will tell you, i may have retired as a four star general, but i retained the perspective of an infantry company commander in combat. and a battalion and company level, the ukrainians are having a difficult time. theyre fighting it out and in some cases, is a world war i battlefield of attrition, artillery, trenches. and what they need is armor, deep strike rockets and artillery, and possibly, a lethal drones that have 100 or ...

And what they need is armor, deep strike rockets and artillery, and possibly, a lethal drones that have 100 or more mile range on them. so, i think were in a perilous situation still where the ukrainians simply cant absorb as a nation and arms, this level of casualties. the russians have a lot more staying power, and putins not going to back off this war for any reason. >> were gonna leave it there, general barry mccarthy and -- rohini kosoglu thank you both very much. coming up, folks, rudy giu...

One little city of bakhmut, and theyve gained some territory, but a year an, theyre fighting for inches, losing thousands of troops. ukraine, on the other hand, has been consistently underestimated. they can apply a combined, arm artillery, infantry, armor together. they cant come down offensive operations. all sorts of different criticisms, and you think that after a year, would probably calibrated better our analysis of both russian capabilities, and ukrainian capabilities, but thus far, we ha...

How the War in Ukraine Shapes the Country’s Body Armor Industry

And armored carriers in this area alone and seems several hundred soldiers. these seen without leadership or tactics as russian soldiers scramble to take cover, they are me mercilily cut down, russian tanks and fighting vehicles careen straight into well-placed minefields and at one point the lifeless body of a russian soldier get entangled in tank tracks. they provided to cnn show the intense bombardment of the tree lines where russian armor tried and failed to take cover. and the landscape lit...

And why. good morning. welcome to "morning joe." it is tuesday, february 14th. happy valentines day. >> happy valentines day. >> along with joe, willie and me, we have the host of "way too early," white house bureau chief at "politico," jonathan lemire. former white house director of communications to president obama and director of communications for hillary clintons 2016 presidential campaign, jennifer palmieri. and pulitzer prize-winning columnist and associate editor of "the washington pos...