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Ukrainians. we need to depose stuff, establish positions close to the border with ukraine and feed as much as the ukrainians can bear. in this kind of scenario, were not just providing anti tank systems with capabilities and javelins or air defense systems beyond the stingers. we need medium range defense that could go for the bombers. the ones dropping bombs from way up high. we need to provide these unmanned combat vehicles. this is not new ground. this is not risky. the turks have been doing ...

Isolated himself from not only the rest of the world but from russia itself. if we can create that the paranoia in putin, i think well understand that hes going to have to back off. >> boy, youre dancing around this and maybe im dancing around it, so lets not dance around it. do you think you can create the conditions where there are people around putin who think hes a problem and we have to do something about it? >> well, look, we have a lot of capabilities as the united states of america. and ...

Have you seen russian troops move into -- have you seen them move into that region and have you seen them move further into ukraine beyond those two regions. >> lot there. we believe that marks the beginning of an invasion. we believe additional russian forces are moving into that region, not beyond that region that we have seen. we cant confirm with any great specificity the numbers and what the formations are, what the capabilities are. we believe thats happening. as for your larger question, ...

Many momentous implications. lanthem many momentous implications. when ou sa many momentous implications. when you say addition _ many momentous implications. when you say addition defeats, given the scale of the firepower of the russian air and land capabilities, what do you mean? are you purely talking about the ukrainian armed forces taking on the russians? yes. forces taking on the russians? yes, i am forces taking on the russians? yes, i am talking — forces taking on the russians? te: i a...

Puppet leader? i think we havejust lost you? puppet leader? i think we have ust lost ou? , , . lost you? there is very little that can be done _ lost you? there is very little that can be done now. _ lost you? there is very little that can be done now. russian - lost you? there is very little that can be done now. russian troops lost you? there is very little that - can be done now. russian troops are on the march, they have taken over the country. as you heard from the defence secretary, they a...

Allies in ukraine in recent months, as this invasion looked like it was going about. so we have capabilities to respond. it is a scary front, without a doubt. its the kind of front where the private sect roar can be targeted and hit directly. so making sure that we have the strength nationally overall, not just government-to-government, but also within the private sector, its been a huge task. its one the administration is taking care on. i will say it is a new front and one where we dont know h...

Down in a few hours, but also water festivities and pretty much all empowering right now is at risk because we have not invested enough in and the last five to ten years and the u.s. is the leading defense capability with the defense. but when it comes to defense and defending our critical assets, we are in real trouble. >> todd: lets get into the offensive capabilities. what can we do and what should we do? >> we have to be very careful, right? if you start using these capabilities, first of al...

European command, our great air force how everybody has reacted then responded to move capabilities around, and put them in place in time to give our political leaders some options. and also to signal to the kremlin that this is not some exercise, this is not an academic thing, this is for real, and we are prepared. that is the essential nature of deterrence. i had a good friend from lithuania a couple years ago who was talking to me about how much they want to have american soldiers there. i sa...

Countries like this is, it could spill over into those allied countries, which would then activate the nato treaty. if that does happen, then you would, again, see the types of activities that would be associated with combat preparation, not just the deployments that we he have had now of about 13-14,000 u.s. troops, extra troops to europe but you would see a far more activity going toward europe, the european nations would be ramping up their defensive capabilities. and that would be a complete...

Speaks to how we will know, what we will know about this unfolding conflict with no apparent end in sight right now. ambassador, one of your counter parts when we talk about the role of diplomacy on the world stage, bidens u.n. ambassador also spoke out about this on going concern about the nuclear capabilities and running, operating some of these nuclear powerplants, take a listen. >> reporter: the united states remains highly concerned that russian military forces controlling the chernobyl sit...