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Is contested air and missile the sense have been effective in yes they remain in use. now a kernel running for congress in north carolina and i should point out that we go back to our harvard days. so the idea of arming the ukrainians. we heard people talk about a no-fly zone it doesnt look like that will happen anytime soon so we are getting into the hands of the ukrainians by way of poland may be more stingers does that make a more significant impact on what is happening? >> good morning kevin...

>> they are highly trained. they in fact conduct their training in bases that belong to the ministry of defense they are controlled by the russian intelligence services. the giu military intelligence the wallingner group has sophisticated capability. they are able to conduct anything from hybrid warfare to asaturdays sin nations. torture gang rape, you name it these people are absolutely atrocious. >> what does it say about zelenskyy that he has dodged a few of these assassination attempts by th...

Military is prepared for that right now. >> my producer is telling me we have to go, but i have to ask the last question. that being, if this gets back to the russian people, and that is debatable given the way they are not telling the truth of whats happening on the ground in ukraine, do you think that theres any chance the russian military will revolt and say, we cant win this war, what are we sacrificing for? >> look, not on a large scale. i wouldnt expect, but on a small scale, it can happen...

And so i think thats where also ukraine is putting their greatest forces. >> so colonel, the obviously the successes that the ukrainians are having in at least holding the russians in certain places largely down to their own bravery, of course, but also being supplied by nato. what should president biden be pushing nato for? what should he be calling for on his trip this week? well, i have a little bit of a different view in a lot of people because i know that the conversation has been all about...

He will have a lot more success in the civilian population regrettably and hammering with artillery then he is happy with ukraine military. he wants to break the will of the population and break the will of its leaders by killing as many of them as they can. i think he is going to reach out and say sanctions are an act of war, providing weapons to the adversary is also an act of war. hes going to threaten the expansion of the campaign to the people who are doing that. certainly cyber is the easi...

They cant hold out for very long. i remember for limits on the ukraine will fall. without a no-fly zone. but short of that, because nato keep seeing no to the, theyre talking about more fighter jets. they have trained pilots who can fly those planes. poland got those make planes, and this idea of handing them over to ukraine, having polands planes replaced by america. give me your evaluation of this idea. >> well, ali, first of all, thanks for being there. this is a story that needs to be told. ...

To collect whatever they can. this is a completely civilian area. it is surrounded by civilian areas. there are no military targets here. at least one person was killed. we saw the body taken away followed by distraught family members just a short while ago. going back to what admiral stavridis was saying, this is exactly the kind of strategy russia is now pursuing, bringing its destructive capability closer and closer to the heart of civilian-populated centers. we are now just about four miles ...

Escalation in the ukraine conflict. now u.s. officials are hunting for signs whether he is seriously considering using nuclear force. nina dos santos with the story. >> reporter: as russias tanks rolled into ukraine, vladimir putin made a threat not heard since the height of the world war. >> translator: russias response will be immediate and will lead you to such consequences never experienced in your history. >> reporter: then, days later, he raised the alert level of the worlds largest nuclea...

Good morning, richard. thanks for being here. the reality of what is happening and what putin is saying are two different things. what will putin have to do? is there a way he could get his plan back to track and actually line it up with his narrative? >> i dont think theres anyway, jonathan, he can get his original plan back on track because that ship has sailed. he was counting on very little resistance from ukraine. he had no respect for zelenskyy. he thought the united states after afghanist...

But they most likely have that capability. number two, i think more broadly. it shows how unhinged mr. putin is right now. if you listen to him, ive been listening to him for decades, but if you listen to him over the last several days in particular. he is angry. this war is not going the way he wanted it to go. hes decided to shift into terrorizing civilians, instead of the shock and awe he thought would work. and where ukrainian soldiers would run, and zelenskyy would be in poland by now. so h...