Battlefield Effect News Today

tonight with new developments on two key countries for this country and the free world, how to avoid default in debt and how to ensure that russias invasion of ukraine is rolled back. president biden at the g7 summit is grappling with both. on ukraine, a milestone, with president zelenskyy due to travel from ukraine to japan this weekend. president biden gave his okay for a joint allied effort to train ukrainian pilots on f-16 fighters and other advanced aircraft. and on the debt ceili...

in prison. its time now for "ac 360". tonight president biden issued a warning about the fate of democracy itself. well get senator bernie sanders take on it. the president began by talking about the attack on paul pelosi, the alleged plot to kidnap and maam house speaker nancy pelosi. he framed the issue as the shared and urgent need to fight for the american survival of the experiment. >> all americans, regardless of party, to meet this moment of national and generational importa...

Use a nuclear device unless they were going to go after a specific road junction or factory or energy plant. but if theyre going after military forces, no, you wouldnt use a single nuclear device. you would use multiple devices, a dozen, two dozen. and you would wait for the ukrainians to concentrate their forces, and then you would fire a pulse of these weapons out across several miles. and that way you try to achieve a real battlefield effect. one, no. one is a warning. its a political signifi...

Although had recently supplies, as well as— although had recently supplies, as well as a _ although had recently supplies, as well as a lot of elevens, fifteens and short—term and medium—range systems— and short—term and medium—range systems which are mobile and difficult — systems which are mobile and difficult for the russians to hit. the russians cannot hit at mobile and high—level at most of the country— and high—level at most of the country so little resorted to a lot of...

>> mika, the russians obviously would love it if the u.s. were intimidated by this letter and reduced or stopped its shipment of weapons. thats not going to happen. what the letter tells me is that the weapons that the united states is sending in increased volumes are going to have an effect. the russians would not be nervous and sending this letter with vague warning about unpredictable consequences if they didnt feel the battlefield effect. in that sense we should credit the biden administrati...

Chemical agent that isis has used before in battle or precursor chemicals the building blocks of mustard gas. some commanders downplay the battlefield effect, but such we weapons can spark a new level of fear for kurdish forces already locked in a stalemate with isis. >> their m.o. is basically strike fear into the hearts of everybody, no matter what the tactic or technique is. >> reporter: the u.s. has not yet determined where or how isis obtained a mustard agent. it is possible they overran st...