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Quick war, defeating ukraine, the ukrainians quickly is not how it has played out. weve seen troops demoralized, troops run out of equipment they need on the russian side and that is clearly not what he had planned. >> its probably easier to imagine why putins advisers arent giving him the full picture. u.s. officials claim putin didnt even know the russian military used and lost conscripted soldiers in ukraine. u.s. officials say somewhere between 7,000 and 15,000 russian soldiers have been kil...

Russia is a declining power" one reason these images could be a big deal in this war. a russian official says this is what is left after a ukrainian strike on an oil depot on russian land. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy was asked about it last night on fox news. >> did you order the attack into russian soil, the ukrainian helicopter attack on a russian military depot across from kharkiv, across the border in russia? >> translator: im sorry, i do not discuss any of my orders as commander...

Describe the relationship between how things go on the ground during a war like this and the publics reaction back home? do you think that it plays a part at all in putins thinking? >> well, it does, but dont forget that its an autocracy and he controls the flow of information. the russian people are only getting what putin wants them to get. something else to keep in mind, and thats this. all those generals at the top of the food chain owe their positions and fortunes to putin. theyre not going...

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Icrc, the red cross is bringing in life-saving medical supplies, life-saving food, things these people desperately need. overnight president zelenskyy accused europe of ignoring mariupol and also spoke about the troop situation in the north and the general state of play. i want to give you an update from the uk defense ministry. ukrainian forces continue to advance against russian forces who are withdrawing in the city of kyiv, along the northwestern access ukraine attempted to move toward hosto...

Why advisers are reportedly misleading putin about how this war is going? if they tell putin the truth, they fear putins reaction. >> well, you know, i think advisers are not telling them the truth because in moscow, if you do so, you somehow full out of an apartment window. this is almost self-preservation. ultimately vladimir putin has a serious problem. there are rifts forming within his security services and within the ministry of defense on the war aims and this attack by the ukrainians jus...

That they feel like they only have half of the pieces to this wider puzzle based on those 29 texts that they are in possession of when mark meadows was briefly cooperating with the committee last year, since thats not the case, willing to face possible criminal charges for not working with the committee but the texts drop off abruptly in december and january of last year. theyre saying these impassioned texts, there is a possibility there are more of them, they cant get them from mark meadows. t...

Colonel, you have a possible ukrainian attack on russian soil. how could an embarrassed putin react? >> well, it demonstrates that, in fact, the russians do not control the skies, even in the east, so they dont have air superiority because the ukrainians have a very good surface-to-air anti-aircraft capability. it also demonstrates how vulnerable the logistics are to the russians, and though it would be better if the ukrainians focused their attention on tactical rather than strategic objectives...