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Limited to two things. one, cruise missile strikes inside ukraine, two, replenish and resuppliesty efforts in the south. they only conducted one amphibious landing. i guess it remains to be seen what the impact will be. that said, this is a cruiser. they only have three in this class. its a ship that is roughly 600 feet long. a crew of almost 400 -- im sorry, almost 500 sailors on board. its basically designed for air defense. thats what this ship is designed to do, not unlike our own cruisers. ...

>> there was a conversation with the ukrainians leading up to the new package as there is for every other package. we talk to them about what their needs are, what they want, what we can provide them. and helicopters were certainly as a part of that discussion, we gave them five of these mi-17s in january. we had these other 11, and there was an active discussion about it. there was some back and forth about whether the ukrainians really wanted them at this moment or ready to receive them and ev...

Military capabilities. how do ou see military capabilities. how do you see russia _ military capabilities. how do you see russia reacting - military capabilities. how do you see russia reacting to i you see russia reacting to this, both in terms of the messaging on the ground and about their next steps in terms of action? i about their next steps in terms of action?— of action? i dont think they have a good _ of action? i dont think they have a good response - of action? i dont think they have...

Of russia and ukraine are. on the one hand, youve got president zelensky trying to get his message out to the world, giving interviews to western journalists. vladimir putin hasnt given interviews to the western media since russia attacked ukraine. but theres one thing the two men have in common — publicly, at least, they both insist theyre going to win. steve rosenberg there. lets get more now on those ukrainian and russian claims and counter—claims about whats happening on the ground. join...

Some coastal defense missile capabilities. we in the latest package are offering them some coastal defense -- unmanned surface capability. and, three, the issue of mines. we know that mines have been a factor, particularly south of od odesa. some of those mines could be free floating. therefore not moored to a specific area and could affect a navys ability to freely maneuver in that maritime space. so while they certainly -- from just a purely naval perspective, the russians have superiority in ...

Explanation, there are questions about what the setback means for russias ability to wage war in the south and east. joining me from ukraine is ali arouzi. >> reporter: they said this was a ammunition fire that caused the damage, and they say what the ukrainians are saying is credible, this was hit by an anti-ship missile, and its a significant blow to the russians. this was their flagship, and it will not hurt their capabilities here but it will complicate things for russians, and the russians ...

Them originate from the "moskva"? >> i couldnt tell you for sure. this is a -- this is a cruiser by definition. it can do lots of things, but theyre basically an air defense platform. so typically theyre designed for air defense purposes. but im not suggesting that she wouldnt have offensive capabilities. we know -- i would tell you that we do know that some -- not a lot, but some cruise missile attacks into ukraine have come from the sea of azov and the black sea. i couldnt tell you if the "mos...

Russians have in the black sea or the sea of azov. so that may be i would youre seeing other ships, not just this but the russian navy has other ships there. this is the point john kirby talked about for a little bit there the russian navy has superiority in that domain. it has more ships. it has more powerful ships, and it has more capabilities, but the ukrainians as weve seen not only in the black sea but as weve seen throughout this entire conflict have used their, i would say, interior capab...

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As general tweed lee said, the kind of capabilities being sent to ukraine, the europeans are doing the same, providing tanks, providing anti aircraft missiles, providing how with sir and artillery, its all designed to say, we cannot allow this man, this russia, this force that has inflicted such brutality, terror, really of the population of ukraine to succeed. we will do everything possibly military short of our getting involved directly momentarily to help the ukrainians to achieve that. thats...