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Putin gets more and more embarrassed on the world stagee, hell go more and more scorched earth on his way in or out. your thoughts? absolutely. i think hes had to pivot. soin hes cracking down on internal dissent. defehes pivoted to a medieval war against civilians the way he did in grozny and hesal talking loosely about nuclear warfare and wild threats that shows hes desperate and then things are not getting better. and remember, wer, got this far, the ukrainians did and the west, with not very...

Conducting these air strikes in western ukraine, so close to the polish border? >> i think this is a two-fold attempt to, number one, signal they still have the capability to reach the lines of communication, logistic trail that goes from poland into ukraine. and also i think they probably had hoped to destroy some of the logistics infrastructure there. yarviv has grown into an excellent training center and its a good location as a logistics hub. i think thats probably why they did it but i dont...

Ukraine, including support for anti-aircraft capability, small arms and ammunition. tactical gear and medical equipment. today the top u.s. commander for the middle east general mckenzie told senators how russias war in ukraine would impact the middle east and the impact that russia recruiting foreign fighters in syria might have in ukraine. >> russias invasion of ukraine moreover has violently demonstrated its willful regard for international norms. just as we have seen through russias actions ...

Stuff up and down from poland as everyone is doing. eventually, they are going to stop that. the russians will cut it off. theres airfields we can go there that have no lights on them at night, just like we have in many of the counties in america. we can slip in and slip out of there. and we can take covert action against the convoy. we have capability to do this. and other axes of advance. im looking for is some imagination and some spine. applied to this problem, while we still have the opport...

Powerful speech by president zelenskyy this morning. i dont think i have seen this much unity in congress in a long time. he gave a forceful, moving, engaging advocacy for the people of ukraine and plea to us to help close his skies. and the biden administration, president biden announced today an additional package of another $800 million that includes stinger antiair missiles, javelin anti-tank missiles, a whole lot of other smaller material, drones, and an announcement they are going to provi...

The paratroopers are merged together with a light armoured vehicles and then they can go together into areas they are trying to dominate. that is risky. right at the beginning of this we said it was a risky solution notjust because the logistical components that you but if you are flying those wide—bodyjets, very slow over ukrainian airspace and putin knows that ukrainians have been armed with us stinger missiles, the mad portable defence infrared seeking missiles, missiles that have incredibl...

To ask him about the nuclear threats. take a listen. >> reporter: for decades russia and america have maintained stability despite fearsome nuclear capability. can you reassure the world that russia would not fire a nuclear weapon in anger, would not fire a first strike? >> weve got a military doctrine which describes the parameters and conditions for application or deployment of nuclear weapons. we do not have -- we do not have any escalation in order to deescalate as western powers tried to pr...

The ukrainians, we have trained them, we have worked with them substantially, were making substantial contributions to their defense. on the other hand, you know, we have got to be thinking broadly, more broadly about the world. twice in the last three days the russians have mentioned their nuclear capability. and by the way, they have a nuclear doctrine that is different from anyone else in the world, where they discuss openly the option of using tactical nuclear weapons in a conventional war s...

Shun unhindered. >> that might change in the weeks ahead, depending on what russia tries to target. if they begin to start effectively hit command and control centers. and also really reduce the ukrainian air force too much smaller than it is. that is the first thing that you do when you achieve their spirit a, you take out the adversaries aired pads, their helicopter pads, runways, airplanes and things like that. and so it is a pretty open question. but the russians do not have precision muniti...

Can also fire nuclear rounds. there is no indication it has got those, but has that capability. russia will use weapons... we talk about escalations, it is worrying, because theyve many places to go, it is worrying. one of the rounds of this, and nuclear round, is probably twice the size of the exposure reside beirut harbour.— the size of the exposure reside beirut harbour. ., , , ., ., , beirut harbour. you said russia has many places _ beirut harbour. you said russia has many places to _ bei...