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Missile system. its also the symbolism behindenebehind handing it over to ukraine. its the first long range system handed over the ukraine. ukraine has shown very good use of the shorter range systems. for example, the medium range envelope, and then the stingers as well. theyve used those effectively, and other systems to counter these russian barrages that weve seen, but they have always looked for and requested for months now the longer range capability of the patriot missile capable of shoot...

[ laughter ] >> let me be straightforward with you here. look, the fact is before russia invaded, we had dedicated an enormous amount of security assistance to ukraine and weve given ukraine what they needed, when they needed to defend themselves. and since the invasion, that resulted in $20 billion in terms of security assistance. just today i approved another $1.8 billion in additional assistance to ukraine for it to succeed on the battle field and were focused on working with allies and partn...

Targeted on the battlefield. >> hes in a situation right now where there are two american objectives that are somewhat intentioned. the first one, of course, is support the ukrainians. the second one is dont get directly drawn into the war. and throughout this first year of the war, youve seen president biden try to walk that line by saying were not going to give you something that will enable you to attack into russia, that will provoke the russians to threaten nuclear weapons. and, as we head ...

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There in decline is good for th united states, ultimately. we will be able to pivot to asi and be able to make sure interests are looked after thei inlets face at the russians hav always been a geopolitical bow of the united states they try t thwart what we do all over the middle east and all over the world into the degree ukrainian are taking them on for ultimately for what is to .6 percent of what the united states spends annually on defense anyway. thats a good deal to have the russians at ca...

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If you will. these kits that theyre going to send are fitted on to the bombs and they turn them into precision weapons. they are aimed at a target, the weapon flies to that target and hits it. that will give the ukrainians an advantage on the battlefield if theyre able to strike with more precision at russian targets inside of ukraine. these weapons will have about a 15 mile range. so that also will help keep ukrainian fighter jets out of the direct line of fire of russian anti-air weapons. that...

Operate. and ukraine has been asking for this for quite some time to beef up their aerial defenses. it would offer them a long-range aerial defense on top of the medium range nasems and shorter range stingers. those are options that ukraine already has. thats why its such a significant announcement and moment, even if it will take a matter of time, weeks, perhaps even months for the training, not only on how to operate the system, but for the maintenance and logistics. jake, he will add that wer...