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Victoria is doing the rounds handing out food and water. >> are you a little nervous with this situation here? >> oh, look at me. do you see nervous? no. >> reporter: nerves of steel as the shelling goes on. ben wedeman, cnn, bakhmut. >> quite a story and quite a view of the battle here. here with me now former nato supreme allied commander general wesley clark. general clark, good to have you on this morning. >> thank you, jim. >> i want to ask you about the current debate over sending german-m...

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Of weapon systems. i have actually been not only on the arms services committee but also on the foreign affairs committee advocating for us as americans, as the united states, making sure we are equipping the ukrainians with everything theyre asking for including at this point tanks. i dont think sabre rattling from russia should be something that should stop us or our allies from being in support of ukraine as they fight for democracies around the world. >> and if it is sabre rattles, as said, ...

Not want to send the m1 abrams tank and think it is inefficient, too costly and what ukraine needs. >> come back to that in a second. to the idea of why the moment is so important. you hear president zelenskyy saying thank you for everything youve done so far but lets speed it up. there are weapon systems that six months you said you wouldnt send me. lets get there. lets get to the finish line. we have a better understanding. youre part of the reporting on this trip by william burns, bill burns,...

Of 90 stryker vehicles is an ominous force, an additional 59 bradley vehicle, a great tank killing weapon and fought off both of nose in combat and theyre good but you also need the tanks. thats what secretary austin is pushing but i would say a warning, though, too, erica, as i go down the list of the last couple of months that what had been given -- what has been given to ukraine by various partners, were talking about bradley, strykers, denmark has given the caesar system, himars, m-rapst, le...

Wagner. in recent weeks we have seen north korea, sorry, we have seen north korean officials falsely deny that they have provided arms to wagner. as we have said publicly north korea delivered infantry rockets and missiles into russia for use by wagner toward the end of last year. so today, we are releasing some imagery of this initial delivery. this imagery shows on november 18th, five russian railcars traveled from russia to north korea. and the next day november 19th north korea loaded those ...

Delidel delidel delidel delidel delicates moments like this. many western governments including the united states are taking a fresh look at sending more sophisticated weapon systems to the battlefield. lets get morning perspective from retired army general mark hertling. general, let me start with this tragedy. we dont know the full details. early details are its an accident but still part of this war. explain as somebody with battlefield command experience the impact of something like this. ...

Do the right thing. you told never leave allies behind. >> the fbi interviewed safi on january 3rd. the u.s. attorneys office in west texas is overseeing the case. jury selection is slated for february 14th. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are pleading for president biden to step in and offer a pardon. mike? >> mike: jennifer griffin at the pentagon. thanks a lot. joint chiefs chairman general mark milley met with his ukrainian counterpart near the ukrainian border today it. comes as the wa...

>> are there particular weapon systems that you think should be sent that arent? or is it just more about the speed and the volume getting their? its more about the speed and the volume. but one of the things we have to do -- and this is a question i asked of the -- when i was in kyiv a few weeks ago in december was what is the next phase of this war going to look like -- because many patriot missiles today. but in three months, what do you need? because it might take us three months to get you ...