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Shell the hell out of the capital. but he said they were getting lit up so badly in these convoys by our javelins that they were strategically retreating behind tree lines so they couldnt get hit. so, its kind of hard to know what to believe here. >> i think what we have to come away from this is russia, vladimir putin, i think, is in real trouble, jesse. the judge invokes afghanistan. benjamin hall invoked stallen grad. napoleon bon part said dont interrupt your enemy when theyre making a mista...

That the u.s. wasnt serious about saying no that we wont get planes. we believe that this will be considered -- >> you know -- sorry, we will be speaking to lieutenant carl we in a minute, but he said something the other day, things without were unthinkable two weeks ago, will be real today. things that are unthinkable now will be real in two weeks. so what kind of creative thinking can you suggest to the west, to nato, to the united states to say, look, if you dont want to get into a direct fig...

You were mentioning a moment ago off air that a lot of things were not seeing in terms of cybercapa capability and weapon supplied. how may the west help combat this russian onslaught? >> its going to be one of those things that requires a sustained effort on the part of the west and the nato countries specifically and the ukrainian defenders. on the cyber realm, were talking about a lot of attacks against ukrainian websites, institutions, and those things are goneongoing. they were part of the ...

A moment, pearl harbor moment to react and hopefully people will be smaller than this and proactively security, the department of defense and all of these teams that are fighting every day to protect the nation with cyber defense. and we havent seen many companies step up and proactively reach out. many companies refused to work because they feel it is too cumbersome and they would rather focus on health care. but if we lose power and water assistance, none of this will matter. >> todd: that is ...

But to grind them down in terms of their capability to fight effectively. and thatll be when they start running out of these things. nato really has to focus on -- the united states has finally started to step up here, but weve got sustain it, and this is going to be for weeks. paul: okay. well have more with general jack keane after the break. still ahead, president biden and chinese president xi jinping discuss beijings close relationship with moscow. plus, well go live to brussels on what to ...

Difference between both of these. >> right now were watching the russians increasingly use whats called dumunitions. tell us about this. >> artillery and rockets aimed in a general direction. certain range. they go hit what they hit. we have seen an increased in terms of precision munitions i think for one reason. one, the russians want to make sure that the world knows that they have this capability with the hypersonics in particular. we dont have it. they do. watch us. we just used this thing....

Why would that be the case? in the context of ukraine _ why would that be the case? in the context of ukraine hypersonic - context of ukraine hypersonic weapons dont really add anything in terms of advantage and capability. that russian military has already launched cruise missiles, ballistic measure, quasi—ballistic missiles and various types. even the weapons we are talking about ——. in the basic sense but they do travel fast like any ballistic missiles. this is really an air launch ball...

Of the advance, bearing in mind that you have got this very concentrated assault there and what the ukrainian army and indeed the militias can do under that sort of barrage. it is very challenging. _ under that sort of barrage. it is very challenging. you dont want to be exposed — very challenging. you dont want to be exposed or in the open when you are receiving incoming, indirect fire and — are receiving incoming, indirect fire and the russians have a lot of indirect— fire and the russia...

Possibility. we know the russians have a chemical capability. we know they have not hesitated to use that in places like syria. and either through their own courses or through proxy courses that affected thousands of people in various towns and cities in that country. so they may very well be planning something in ukraine, which would either be viewed as a provocation that chemicals were used against allegedly used against a russian unit, therefore they have to go in with chemicals themselves. t...

Ukraine thus far? >> well, the word alone, hypersonic should indicate the difference. it goes at an incredibly fast rate, incredibly fast speed. theres some questions about whether we can detect those missiles with our current radars. and because theyre going so fast fast, if we can intercept them and knock them down. this is a new level of capability within the missile regime. were starting to see those used not only by the russians now in ukraine, but the chinese have also developed that capab...