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Half ago they were doing exercises, i don't know their interaction in belarus, but this could be negative value when you start bringing in new forces, you haven't established the battle space, you don't know what they're going to try to do and you start to plug gaps and the russians are already dealing with command and control issues. now you've got this other gang of dudes, you have no clue what the their professionalism looks like and you're throwing them into the fight. this could be an incredible mess for the russians beyond what they're already experiencing. >> major general spider marks,...

Gillian. gillian: jennifer, with the no-fly zone, we heard that would reduce risk of military confrontation between u.s. and russia. talk to us about that and as i understand it, there are still considerable risks involved with setting up a corridor like that? jennifer: i don't know how you could say that u.s. or nato war planes wouldn't face a threat from russian war planes or antiaircraft missiles on the ground. it's a very chaotic battle space as well as air space is still contested. no side has air superiority and as we have seen the russians have gone back and fired artillery shells on hu...

The arm shipments that are coming in, we know are coming in from poland. there is a concern here that's growing that we'll see more air strikes and the fueling of weapons to the east is vital. it's vital for the ukrainians to carry on the war. you mentioned the city of mariupol. there are 400,000 civilians still trapped inside the city and conditions are deteriorating far beyond what we could possibly imagine where you have people reportedly fighting over food and afraid to go above ground and worse in the northern city of kharkiv where you don't even have mass graves like mariupol. mass grave...

In places like syria. we are seeing it playing out across these eastern cities in ukraine where the situation is becoming so desperate that you people who can go above ground for food. there is no more food. >> cal, if i could ask. you have been a correspondent that is covered conflict. i wonder if it surprises you, how third-rate the russian army has turned out to be? this sounds like a rag tag army that doesn't have combat experience let alone the kind of experience that would allow them, they could lay waste to the capital but it doesn't seem like the kind of army that could take hold of it...

What the white house and what the pentagon is thinking when you start talking about delivering just to the ukrainian air force. i know it frustrates a lot of people, but that is an escalation that we have to be very careful about because it's similar to the idea of let's establish no fly zones, even humanitarian no fly zones. once you get in a chaotic battle space like that , once you get migs and you know, opposition aircraft, whether it's it's poland's migs, whether it's our aircraft up in those skies, the potential for a direct conflict between the u.s. and russia exponentially increases an...