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Since then, nato allies have trained tens of thousands of ukrainian troops and delivered a lot of equipment. but of course, last weeks, we have stepped up and they are meeting here in brussels. foreign minister meeting of nato sent a very clear message of the need to do even more. and to provide even more military support but also financial support and other types of support. >> is there anything off the table in your view? i mean, you know, there is obviously a wide range of support thats possi...

Special operations forces, you know, we are built to do this and we can certainly push the weapon systems in. it has to be a needs-based assessment. our ukrainian counterparts will have military and intelligence community talks on what they actually need, you know, versus the theater of some of the more advanced systems like migs. migs would have been great but i think it is probably off the table now. we have to give the ukrainians what they need. they are giving us lists and we should take the...

Having an the and to allocate more money for anti—armour systems. there is urgent need, and i also expect allies to provide further support for different types of weapon systems. it is an unusual decision to expel russian officials from the embassy in norway, but this is now a pattern where many allies have done that, because we see that, with many of those, who say that they are conducting normal diplomatic activity but are actually not doing that and there are intelligence officers therefore...

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Month. at the peak in iraq, if i can remind people, we were spending $9 billion a month. we need to get going. >> general mccaffrey, let me just follow up on that. weve been told that the ukrainians are just not trained on our advanced weapon systems and our nato partners are. were back filling by sending the weapons to our nato partners and theyre sending soviet-made weapons. youre telling me an m-1 tank can be used quickly by ukrainians and we should be sending those in? >> its just a good exa...

And document this as best we can. right now, as soon as we can. so that those can be used going forward. to better understand what actually happened here the last couple of weeks and what still might be happening. >> well, whatever it is, the courage or sense of duty, were really grateful for your reporting. live for us in kyiv. thank you so much for all of your reporting. please stay safe. thank you for spending time with us today. >> thanks for having me. >> joining us, john kirby. you made me...

Membership. he also requests a promise that weapon systems will get placed closer, arguing the next diplomatic move is not a zone. take a listen. >> lee, without any tricks, openly said there could be no more nato further moving eastward. the ball is in their court. they have to give us an answer. >> russia has amassed roughly 100,000 troops in armored vehicles near its border with ukraine, sparking fears of innovation as early early as next month. they blame the u.s., and the white house has wa...

Supplanting our global position in every way across the board. if you look whats going on in taiwan, hong kong and economic initiatives being made in africa. you can talk about fentanyl crossing our certain border what are we doing to push back and what is the biden administration going to do to change this tide? >> martha, the most important critical thing as always when it comes to international relations is military power. we need to be investing more in our military and the weapon systems th...

Drying tasers with the same hand, we need to stress that in real life training scenarios. a firearm or a taser, the person drops the weapon, when he holstered up my gun and go to my taser. weve got to train that into officers under stress so that when situations like this occur, theyll be trained for it. possibly a weekend deployment so your muscle memory, that you dont have the same muscles to two different weapon systems that are very similar. people who say how can you not tell, its the diffe...

He tweeted 80 tons of weapons from, quote, our friends in the usa and importantly adds, and this is not the end. now the u.s. earlier in the week, approved the transfer of some weaponry systems from baltic countries to ukraine. these are american-made weapon systems, things like antiaircraft systems, antitank and guided missile systems as well. president biden yesterday convened a meeting with his national security team from camp david, where he talked about those diplomatic efforts but also the...