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To reign if you will not unlike what the israelis have been dealing with for 4,000 years. they have robust intelligence capability and there are rules that need to be established in these various nations that get them more on a military footing, some type of conscription, some type of mandatory military presence, but otologist nato membership need to be forward presenced and then you can have those discussions on what those capabilities look like. clearly you need to have defense capability, imm...

Fighter jets that could augment the ukrainian air forces capabilities. so a mig-29 as an example, something they could use, something theyre familiar with, that could actually work to provide an offensive capability that they have in a little bit but they need to augment that capability. they need to get a bit more of that in order to be able to actually take the battle to the russians because the battle space that were talking about here is one that is very large and it is -- it requires a lot ...

That its them against the world. i have a hard time believing that and i think when the casualties start moving back to russia from ukraine even more that hes going to lose some of that traction. the goodwill hes gained is lost in many forms. it depends on how effective his propaganda systems are in russia painting what he wants the russians to hear. >> yeah. colonel bob, always good to hear you. thank you , sir. thank you , sir. >> while the pentagon is touting a new certainly has the potential...

Maintain their vehicles is that these vehicles require a lot of maintenance. they require a lot of fuel. and the russian logistical capabilities arent up to speed. at least they werent up to speed when it comes to kyiv. whether theyll be up to speed when it comes to places like kharkiv, that may be another story. but they need a lot of work on logistics if theyre going to make these things work on the battlefield. >> colonel, you have drones, you have stinger missiles, javelins all helped defend...

End game. you look at the sanctions on sberbank, the largest bank in russia, 80% of russias bank. this is putting big pressure on the economy and we could see russia unable to service external debt, one of the issues major tenants is not to allow russia to service that in dollars. we could see russia heading towards default scenario, within the next couple of weeks or months, and the question is what is the exact goal that we need? how much damage do we have to do to russia in order to stop a wa...

Operations forces as advisers who also bring in intelligence capability, drones and other combat enablers. >> forgive me -- forgive me for interrupting, sir, but that would be special operations forces, you mean within the borders of ukraine, so that would be either u.s. or nato boots on the ground, which the political leadership to this point has said no. >> yes. the political leadership has been intimidated by president putin on the threat of nuclear weapons. but weve already heard from russia...

People want us to do more. want us to do more. want no fly zones. want troops to go in. when it starts world war 3, there are lines we cannot cross. people dont want to hear that, obviously, when youre watching these atrocities coming across your screens every day and every night. >> i think one of the things that has to happen is weve got to make sure that everyone knows how much were doing. lets put it in context, what weve given to ukraine. their annual defense budget is $6 billion. weve give...

Zelenskyy said i need 500 a day, 800 -- he uses that capability up if its even arrived in a and a half. i mean, where are the mig 29s, still on the tarmac in warsaw. at least the czech republic is giving them tanks. we do not have a strategy to arm ukraine for victory. biden is behind the curve on every point. he did not arm them before the war, we could have sent the mig 29s. after the war started, they gave them weapons to help them but did not push them in. now they have won the battle of kyi...

Happened and was successful. this is in central ukraine. yet another one. weve seen so many go up in flames in recent weeks. and yes, youre right. according to the ukrainian, they tried to strike targets here in the lviv region as well, but we are told by ukrainian officials, air defense systems kicked in. they knocked two cruise missiles out of the sky. some debris fell. there were some explosions, but we were told that was all resolved relatively harmlessly. but it is again russia showing its ...

Drones buzz like bees in the spring collecting fresh pollen, and hover like hummingbirds pulling nectar from a fresh bloom.