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Become involved in an air war against russia. which weve never done in the life of nato and weve avoided, through really tense moments in the cold war, the cuban missile crisis, for example and no fly zone is not simply dispatching a bunch of policeman to a street corner. you have to take out the russian governments surface-to-air capabilities. and be prepared to enforce a no-fly zone. which means a direct lethal military confrontation with russia. >> you know, the -- at this hearing just now, t...

Six pounds each. here is a demo of the 300 model from a company that makes it. the drone launches from a tripod case you see. an operator controls it using gps and real-time video from a camera or they can program it to a specific location. either way it is electric and it is silent. hard to detect. experts say it is deadly and it is precise. but, again, kamikaze, one and done. the drone hits the target and thats it. not to understate their capabilities but we are talking 100 of these. theyre li...

The idea of sending backup fighter jets to nato ally poland to then assist ukraine, but today the general of the. s european command says the u.s. is grateful for polands idea but will not be sending jets writing in part, we understand poland recently made various proposals to transfer its mig 29 aircraft from poland to assist ukraine. the ukrainian air force currently possesses numerous mission capable aircraft that are flying daily adding aircraft to the ukraine inventory unlikely to change ef...

Instance of hypersonic missiles being used in combat ever. it is incredibly significant and they travel at five times the speed of sound or faster. that, of course, makes defenses incredibly challenging. now, u.s. officials said that they were able to track these missiles in real-time, which is significant. but they also said that russia likely used these missiles to test them, and also to show off what military capabilities that they have to the west. thats according to u.s. officials. now, as ...

And in fact, it has destroyed stockpiles. we dont not know if there are hidden stockpile ors whether there are remnants of programs, but these novichok agents on two occasions, against navalny and another, are indications that there are capabilities that have not been dismantled as they should have been. >> president biden has said that if the russians use chemical weapons, in ukraine, they will pay a severe price. what do you think that could look like, because you could understand that preside...

The challenging terrain in order to prepare the troops for anything that they may experience in real life. and that is part of the reason u.s. and norwegian officials say this osprey that the u.s. service members were traveling on likely crashed as it was heading toward a peninsula north of the arctic circle. pam. >> thank you so much. u.s. officials tell cnn the russian military, for the first known time in combat, is using hypersonic missiles. these missiles were used to destroy a military w...

Capabilities. it not only has the systems vary widely likely bayraktar brought in from turkey and it has been adapting its own self developed systems and using those to great effect on the battlefield. the drones that _ effect on the battlefield. the drones that they _ effect on the battlefield. the drones that they are using, where have they got them from? abs, have they got them from? combination of places. they have acquired some from turkey and built some themselves. the defence industry in ...

Planes. are you talking about another way to get ukraine these planes, or are you ruling it out completely? >> the president listened to his military community, and he ultimately decided that flying planes over the military base was not something he would authorize. what he did talk to president zelenskyy on friday were other capabilities that could achieve a similar purpose. we are working on that now. other anti-air systems that could help the ukrainians make progress in terms of dealing with ...

Of possibilities, get easier to discuss. we have seen everything from attacks that may have led to the death of a baby in a hospital due to ransom where causing malfunctions with equipment according to a lawsuit in the us to things like $80 million being stolen from a bank. the range of possible cyber attacks is pretty wide. it range of possible cyber attacks is pretty wide-— is pretty wide. it is not of course only _ is pretty wide. it is not of course only russia - is pretty wide. it is not ...

Thats the good news, and by the way, the ukrainians i, just talk to a very senior official in ukraine today, in kyiv, with the zelenskyy government. they feel pretty good about the way they are performing. its not just about capabilities, its about will to fight. the cranes have the will to fight, the russians dont. the bad news, as you just reported, it is the flip side of what our pentagon just said. that is, 10% of them lost, thats very good news, that means 90% of putins forces are still ava...