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Actually a pre—existing system that can easily shoot them down, that is really important. yes, what zelensky is saying is that we've got the system of over kyiv and the air defence capable of shooting down almost all the different kinds of threats. but how do we extend that into other cities or concentrations of our forces near the front line? they are very vulnerable if identified and attacked. that is one—piece with him the f—i6... the fighterjets. a slow train coming on that will, i think. i think europe usually don't like the ukrainians asked for a long time, the west drags its fee b...

Their evidence as best they can if they want to learn all they can about this balloon. >> retired u.s. air force colonel cedric leighton spoke to cnn earlier about the shoot down of the chinese balloon on saturday, and this is what he had to say on the type of training air force pilots undergo before they get sent on these missions. >> the training that these pilots undergo is really significant. they, you know, go for about a year and a half of what's called undergraduate pilot training when they first come into the air force and first get their commissions. and after that they specialize in ...

Half of what's called undergraduate pilot training when they first come into the air force and first get their commissions. and after that they specialize in their particular air frames. most of the pilots that are flying the f-22 have flown another airplane before that. so they would have had experience with another type of airplane, but the types of skills they acquire in these kinds of situations are then honed in places like an air force base in nevada where they have the fighter weapons school. so these kind of tactics are really essential not only to war fighting but to really precise op...

Attacked at the ministry of defense is claiming. we have no verification on this. four russian tanks have been knocked out on the ring road that surrounds kharkiv, a city of at least 1.5 million people, john and brianna. they are also further claiming out to where we were yesterday on the border with the breakaway republics recognized as independent states just a few days ago, kramatorsk, they have downed several russian air frames, both aircraft and helicopters. again, we don't have any hard evidence for any of that. but those two blasters they're called are being seized or at least the attem...

Protect our people and our operations. against any threat, tara. any threat. >> could i just -- so i still want to be clear, you're nowhere near the demand for getting people out is nowhere near the 5,000 to 9,000 that you have established and maintained as capacity to do, right. one question. two is what is best estimate, if americans are the first priority, what is the best estimate that you have that you'll work through those and then turn full time as it were to sivs, afghans or whatever. so they're not thinking about the -- >> so a couple of points on this. as the general said, we have th...