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The war has also exposed the sheer weakness of putins military and equipment. its so bad hes relying on iran and north korea to resupply his troops and his private mercenaries who are equally weak but no less inhumane. western allies want to build up ukraines armored vehicle capps tis ahead of whats expected to be an aggressive spring offensive by russian forces. today after months of negotiations, president biden and the german chancellor decided to do just that. >> to liberate their land, they...

Plus the abrams tanks that are coming from the u.s. well put a picture up of what they look like. whats the significance? what can they do to help ukraine in the war? >> before we dive down to the military tactics, the most important aspect here i think joy is the way the alliance is standing together, overcoming some initial disagreements. thats how alliances work. now everybody is moving forward getting tanks into this conflict. thats in and of itself a very important psychological blow to the...

30 missiles shot across ukraine. air defense systems were activated. many shot down. one person killed and two others wounded by one of these missiles. overnight, also more than 20 drones were fired at ukraine. ukraine really preparing, bracing for that spring offensive and waiting for those tanks. they cant come fast enough. >> selma, thanks so much. keep us posted. president bidens decision to send the abrams tanks spent weeks and they insisted from the start the u.s. had to send its own tan...

Are scheduled, some arent and moscow is hoping it puts pressure on the population to make them want to give up. so far that hasnt worked but sadly this tactic is continuing. are looking ahead to a spring offensive and beyond, lets talk about the delivery of the tanks. speed and volume, president zelensky emphasised in his nightly address last night, crucial to be filled in on the exact numbers that will arrive in the timeframe for their arrival but what options might they give ukraine when they ...

Difficult to maintain. they require aviation fuel, they require a massive amount of logistics, they are very sophisticated, they take training thats going to take at least six months for the ukrainians, so it is not a nimble system that is easy to plug and play into the front lines. the reason there is a rush right now is that the u.s. knows that russia is preparing an offensive, a spring offensive, in february-march time frame. they want the ukrainians to be prepared for that. they want to shor...

Certainly in kyiv of a spring offensive, the concerns are that it could be russia that, in fact, takes more territory. if youre wondering why we are in the car park once more, well, it is another morning when there have been widespread drone attacks from the south—east of ukraine. air raid sirens are going off across the country. so, another day of the invasion of ukraine. james, you and your team, do stay safe. thank you very much. james waterhouse. thousands of nhs physiotherapists in englan...

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Defence minister said he wanted his countrys vehicles there by the end of march. russia has condemned the announcement as a "blatant provocation". jon donnison has the latest. this morning, in ukraines capital, once again underground was the place to be with people seeking shelter in the citys metro stations. it seems to be yesterdays announcement that germany and the us have agreed to send tanks like these to ukraine that has provoked this latest wave of russian attacks. for kyiv, the latest su...

American leaders are stalemated over sending M1 tanks t0 Ukraine Most politicians and Americans in general prefer sending Ukraine the M1s so the Russians will be pushed out of Ukraine sooner rather than later Senior military officials insist that the

Time for the spring offensive. >> so tis is really an important page turning event in this invasion of ukraine? >> it is indeed. theres one more system that we need to think about if were going to look ahead in this problem. and that is combat aircraft. over time, the ukrainianss are going to need the ability to have more advanced jets just like they need the ability to have more advanced tanks. i think thats a conversation thats going to start to open up. the polls have the mig 29 fighters. tho...