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Then all the russian troops is go out from our territory. . >> have you been able to push them back in key locations? >> yes, we have some information that in some places its really happened. >> president biden called vladimir putin a war criminal for the first time. whats your reaction to that? >> look, everything which happens in ukraine the whole world sees it is a real big military crime. >> your president, volodymyr zelenskyy, asked for more aid. president biden, after that, said aid would ...

Is this military aid, the stinger missile, s-300 antiaircraft systems, and the other items going, including a source telling cnn providing switchblade drones. >> yes. hugely significant when you consider the nature of the fight. this has become a mono y mono on the ground fight. infantry, whether regular or irregulars on the ukrainian side and how they bleed the russians is with added tank weapons. whether theyre javelins or rpgs, the air power, the, you know, stingers and other systems keeping ...

Back-to-back in the entire audience stood. the american public get what president zelensky -- president zelensky says that its about democracy and freedom and as he calls president biden to lead. maria: i went to show a graphic of the weaponry and routed to ukraine and get your take on how soon do you expect this would actually be useful to ukraine, 9000 mounted, grenade launchers, stingers, switchblade drones, more than 20 million rounds of ammunition, whats your sense of when this can actually...

There is mention of reports by nbc that switchblade drones are being talked about. have we use those? what actually would that help the ukrainians do? >> those drones would be effective against a lot of the ground positions. because a lot of the shelling is not coming from the sky or from missiles, its coming from artillery batteries. those drones are effective against one-way kill vehicles that can target those missile batteries that are inside of ukraine that are currently targeting ukraines m...

Popular request to come back. i wonder and want to ask about what we have given them and the confirmation of the switchblade drones and first reaction to president zelenskyy and the invoking of pearl harbor and 9/11. what was it like? >> it was a masterful, emotional, heartfelt moment for everyone. whoever is doing his information operations is remark up because for him to invoke 9/11 and pearl harbor of which we were unfairly and brutally attacked without provocation. this is not equal but a cr...

Zelenskyy thanked joe biden and thanked the american people for the military aid but he did not want to get into specification about what we are giving them because he does not want russia to know what he is going to have so they that they can play oh they got those new stingers or they got those switchblade drones. we have got watch out for those. mr. zelenskyy does not want to tip his hand. is he playing a good game of poker. >> brian: the white house put out a list. they actually described ev...

Send the s-300, but only if they get back protections from the u.s. and nato. they want to make sure that they can defend themselves if they send their systems to ukraine. secretary austin said that these discussions are still john going and they werent able to commit to sending the resources in. this is something that we will continue to watch. neil? >> neil: thanks, mark. i want to go right now to lieutenant general david, u.s. air fort general on the switchblade drones. if you can help me wit...

Surface-to-air missile system president zelenskyy has been calling for. it is a priority because it can be used to take down russian jets and drones. it can hit a target more than 90 miles away and, get this, as high as 90,000 feet. here is video from a russian training exercise. this involves four components on separate vehicles. one that detects the jet. one that analyzes the data. another that tracks the target and, of course, the missile launcher. theres a challenge in getting these to ukrai...

Of war crimes. >> intentionally targeting civilians is a war crime. after all the destruction of the past three weeks, i find it difficult to conclude that the russians are doing otherwise. >> reporter: ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy says russia has crossed all the red lines by shelling civilians and made this impassioned plea to german lawmakers to do more to help ukraine. >> translator: every year politicians say never again. now i see that these words are worthless. in europe, a peop...

To u.s. lawmakers. he once again requested a no-fly zone over his country, and pleaded for more security assistance in his conflict with russia. a no-fly zone remains off the table, a few hours, later president joe biden authorized a new package of $800 million in military aid. this is in addition to the $200 million he approves over the weekend. now, the new aid packages include more of the javelin anti tank and stinker actually air -- and which have been used to great effect against russian tr...