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Alexander vindman joins us now. he's the former national security council european affairs director. colonel vindman, great to see you as always, we appreciate it. when this counteroffensive does get under way, and i suspect we'll see it under way, what do you think we should see? what should we expect? >> hey, jim, good to see you as always. first, i think most of your viewers probably don't know this, but that city is considered a holy city for a sect of oerthodox judaism. there are pilgrimages to that city on a regular basis and it's frankly kind of shocking that this country claims to be f...

Into negotiation phase, part of the deal is going to include the repatriation of ukrainian citizens that were kidnapped. thousands and thousands of children. so once the ukrainians conduct the counteroffensive, the pressure will be on putin to either do another round of mobilization or pivot to negotiations. as part of those negotiations, he's going to have to return ukrainian service members, he's going to have to return ukrainian children. i think that's part of where this conflict is going. >> all right, colonel alexander vindman, always great to talk to you. our time is a little tight this...

Russia itself hasn't been the target of any real kind of attacks. the ukrainians are mainly focused on liberating their territory. so there is no real other recourse to liberate those children without external pressure -- >> well, i was going to ask you, colonel, a follow-up. what does it say about the horrendous human rights situation in ukraine that you have all of these children that have been forcibly deported? it sounds as though zelenskyy as you said is being very shrewd about this but doesn't have a lot of options in terms of getting these kids back and has to go to china for help. i un...