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That might be something that would prick up the ears of the average ukrainian but ultimately what they want is force to be applied. i agree with stephanie the sanctions take a long time to bed in. and the suggestion is that it some point, the gdp could fall, i saw anything from 12% with some estimates at 30%. 35%, absolutely. russian gdp because of the sanctions and that is crippling. that takes the country back to the 1990s. does putin care about that? yes, but he would rather have military success and it's the fact that the troops are having problems on the ground, bogged down, and the ameri...

That putin's gone in there, does feel very much as though it's something very close to russia. it would feel more like — it is a stupid analogy — but it would feel more like england going into scotland than it does going into afghanistan. and that means that the popular support is going to be very, very limited. they're not going to be up for... kyiv — i'm trying to get through the scenarios, but kyiv is an incredibly important place in russian culture and civilisation, it's one of the great cultural capitals of the belarusian, ukrainian, russian world. it would be like trying to bomb du...

Russian forces continue to be bogged down, and they are relying on longer-range artillery, which is having a devastating impact on you ukraine civilians. putin has now committed nearly 100% of his prestage combat power, firing 625 ballistic and cruise missiles since the start of the invasion. that's an additional 25 missiles in the past 24 hours. mostly short and medium range from mobile positions inside ukraine, according to the pentagon. u.s. officials say there is no consideration being given to setting up a no-fly zone, which would have to cover 230,000 square miles and would put the u.s. ...

>> thank you, chris. >> and msnbc national security analyst and foreign policy eastern institute, tracking them -- military russian movement in the ukraine. clinton, where is the russian army so far? how much progress that they're made in their aim to essentially run the country? >> chris, in week one we talked about russian struggles and i'd like to start there. in week two, we've seen the make progress here. this is kyiv. this is where richard engel was reporting from. this is that urban area where you are seeing these russian armor convoy still trying to cloud through and being torn up by t...

The state of texas -- 34 million. he's moving from counter force operations, that is to say targeting the ukrainian military, to what are called counter-value operations where you clintly target civilians and civilian infrastructure to do two things. the first is undermine economic foundations for military resistance to his invasion and the second is undermine moral and political foundations in such a way that breaks the will or at least tries to break the will of the people he's trying to occupy. eric: we've seen the will of the ukrainian people. it has been absolutely inspiring and just so a...