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We need to be doing much more and more quickly. there should be no question that this is about getting to a negotiation or pressuring zelenskyy to negotiate. this is about defeating russian forces in ukraine. >> so you would like to see more offensive weapons, tanks and planes, as opposed to missile defense systems, antitank missiles, antiaircraft missiles which is what the uk has focused on. >> i think we need to do both. we need to do everything that zelenskyy says he needs at this point given...

With technology that is perfect for the defense, eight-person teams with anti-tank and anti-missile. but to do this, they need offensive weapons, and thats the thing today, weapons. so this is the t-72. this is the form of a bmp. the czech republic has already started providing these to the ukrainian military. the ukrainian military is familiar with it. there are questions about what the germans or other nato countries would turn in. theres logistics. these things run on a lot of gas and need a ...

Things like, for instance, the possibility of further clamp downs on russian energy exports in particular. you know, i think theres a question of what the appetite for the west will be to restrict its consumption of russian oil and this would make a difference in that regard. >> you wrote how the ukrainian foreign minister there while at nato was filled with rage and grief and saying outsiders could not understand what was happening. zelenskyy cannot call it an evil that has no limits, he says i...

Anti-rocket and mortar systems to protect against attacks like these. >> is there anything that we can do, when i say "we," nato, to help create humanitarian corridors? is there a line can you do without being the full no-fly? if people want to leave a war zone, lets at least help them evacuate safely. >> i think we can do it in the west but i dont think we can do it in the east. the countries along the borders in the west like poland and romania, they might be able to provide capabilities to le...

Difference as between defensive weapons and defense of weapons because every weapon used in the territory of ukraine by the ukrainian army against a foreign aggressor is defensive by definition. so this distinct between defensive and offensive doesnt make any sense when it comes to the situation in my country. those who are saying we will provide ukraine with defensive weapons but were not in a position to provide them with offensive weapons, they are hypocritical. this is simply unfair, unjusti...

Ukraine has called on members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to provide Kiev with all the weaponry it needs to fight Russia, as Moscow continues a military offensive against the country.

>> is the west going to give the ukrainians what they need for the next stage of the fight? they may need more offensive weapons if theyre going to try to take advantage of this pause. weve been hearing just increasing frustration from ukrainian officials. theyre not really hiding it anymore, that they feel theyre not getting what they need. what are they going to get now and are they going to get more of the offensive weapons? >> i will tell you, cattie, were in constant communication with the ...

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Resupply, and we assume come back again into the east of the country, is the west going to give the ukrainians what they need for this next stage of the fight? they mourn may need more offensive weapons if they are going to try and take advantage of this pause. there has been increasing frustration from ukrainian officials, and they are not hiding it anymore. they feel like they are not getting what they need. what will they get now in terms of defensive weapons? >> i will tell you, we are in co...

A month to regroup. those troops up there are decimated. those battalion tactical groups, 40 of the 130 they started with are combat in effective. so i want to remind that -- everybody in america, though, we spent $9 billion a month in the war in iraq. 15 years ago. $300 million a day. we spend $2.4 billion thus far in ukraine. thats eight days of combat in iraq. we need to flood the zone. we need to push the attack and get equipment into the ukrainians so they can fight the russians where they ...