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I dont know, the detonation of a tactical nuclear weapon in a city that we have heard of, or even in a city we have never heard of. rory, even somebody as wise and imaginative as you maybe needs to think about even worse or be even more imaginative? youre totally right. look, weve all got caught out. people were not anticipating this. if you look at the integrated review, which was the big strategic defence review conducted by britain, and basically the same thing in the united states, it was al...

February, strong, loud detonation was recorded near the centre for waste storage in kyiv. this morning, a fire was declared in the largest nuclear facility in europe after the russian attack. as indicated by the minister of europe and foreign affairs, france strongly condemns this attack on the integrity of a nuclear structure which we need to guarantee and guarantee its security. the results of the aggression of russia against ukraine are possibly devastating for human health and the environmen...

Direction and they assess that there is great danger to europe, they can basically hold the entire coninent by hostage by threatening to hit one of these targets. i think the west and u.s. need to figure out strategies. maybe it is deployment of localized anti-rocket artillery and mortar and missile defense systems. and then i think the upd and west will have to step up with intelligence sharing and other indirect support to the ukrainians to they can continue to blunt russians advance. >> expla...

Certain direction, and they assess great danger to europe, they can hold all of the european continent hostage, by threatening to hit one of these targets. i think the united states, and the west, needs to quickly figure out strategies front of amplify meant yellows. would i think to, around these facilities really i think just in the worse it is another indirect support to the ukrainian, so that they can continue to pull out on russias advance. >> explain that to me again, dirty bombs? thats a ...

Die or go down with dehydration. then we had this extraordinary air strike. this air strike in the grounds of hospital number three. a maternity hospital in mariupol causing absolutely catastrophic damage. a large detonation indeed. the crater left by the single piece of ordnance dropped in the courtyard, big enough to swallow a big, adult man. inside the hospital, scenes of horrific scenes of devastation and miraculously though in the evil calculus of this war, good fortune in that 17 people it...

>> reporter: i think the interesting thing about this strike and a strike yesterday, in both cases they were very high explosive cruise missiles that were actually shot down by the ukrainians. yesterday there was less explosive detonation, because i think most of them were taken out in the air. this one very, very damages. what does that indicate, though? what it isnt is artillery. what it isnt is sursurface to surface. this is long-range technology deliberately fired at the capital city, but in...

And it gives such an insight into how these things work in the foreign office and the crisis centre and the cabinet office, because you have got to have a framework to understand what is going on, but i wonder how we all fall into the trap that weve been accused of doing in the build—up to this, which is thinking about the past, comparing it to rational things, and actually, this is a completely unprecedented situation, and we could end up with something that the world has never seen before. i...

Vladimir putin to decide that. now, he is not likely to use strategic nuclear weapons. what i worry more about are tactical weapons, smaller nuclear weapons. you can have a nuclear detonation to try to to try to scare your enemy off the battlefield. thats in their doctrine. so that does frighten me. >> marco rubio told jake tapper something earlier today i wanted to ask you aboutm. he specifically talked about putins mental state and the exact quote, sorry, its right here, he tweeted i wish i co...

Immediately stop firing, immediately stop firing. you are endangering the people of the world. the operation is a crucial part of this plant. it could be damaged. we will not be able to restore it. jeremy, watching this, having an understanding of how dangerous this time of thing is, how bad could it have gotten? >> yeah, again, stephanie, your heart is in your throat when you watch that, when you see how perilously close we came to a detonation, an explosion at a nuclear facility that could spr...

Fire on the facility, they could effectively create a dirty bomb out of a nuclear power plant. think about it. if the wind is blowing a certain direction, and they assess great danger to europe, they can hold all of the european continent hostage, by threatening to hit one of these targets. i think the united states, and the west, needs to quickly figure out strategies front of for defending these targets, maybe the employment others missile defenses stems around these facilities, so they could ...