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Secretary whether the fact russia struck two air fields in the west of the country, whether it was broadening the conflict or a message to nato and poland. >> your assessment that those fields were targeted because there's been so much talk of these mig-29s and that would have been air fields the migs would have flown from. >> we don't know. >> what will the u.s. do if russia uses a chemical weapon in ukraine. >> i don't want to get into speculating. i think you heard the president clearly today say there would be severe consequences for russia should that happen. >> sandra: in terms of the di...

Vladimir put and the enemies of the free world must be stopped. quite the title there. winter has certainly come to ukraine. you say that putin doesn't want deescalation. the world now sees him expanding the attacks into western ukraine hitting two air fields, at least and this military base near the polish border. do you think he wants a conflict with nato? >> he doesn't want a confrontation because he knows he'll lose but he believes nato will duck. nato will waffle. nato will awalk away as they always did. i wrote the book seven years ago and everyone thought i was crazy because republic of...

Couple of air fields in the west. it's not like there has not been any airstrikes in western ukraine since the beginning of this operation 16 days ago. it's just that we have not seen that as a routine matter. so now you have two in one day, that's notable. what it means, where the russians are going we don't really know. we believe the targets were air fields, so from a military perspective, you can see a certain logical sense to deny the ukrainians the ability to use air strips in the western part of the country. by and large, and to the vast majority of the combat power that they are exerci...

The program. start with the mix. if there is bipartisan support, why is president biden sitting on his hands while people die. >> president biden is more interested in not offending putin. we should facilitate transfer of migs, we have to make sure we are careful not getting engaged in this conflict. there are many ways to fight the russians by cutting off the oil supply and releasing what is available in united states. we have to just say no at some point. >> carley: i also wonder and i'm concerned about the fact that russia is targeting air fields and you have to wonder to todd's

In the western part of ukraine. this is the international peacekeeping and security center here, northwest of the capital city of lviv. what's really interesting is this area from here to here, the polish border is only 11 miles. it's unclear what significance that base had in this current conflict that was where nato troops were working with ukrainian soldiers prior to this conflict. any idea what the russians were after when they fired all the cruise missiles and killed 35 people? >> it was a training facility of sorts. as recently as february, u.s. forces were there, the small group helping...