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That will create, essentially, a long-standing war of attrition, a standoff between russian forces, and ukrainian forces. i think this is shaping up to be, stephanie, as world war ii and a half. not yet world war iii, not yet all out nuclear confrontation between russia, in the west, but something that, probably, will not be contained just to the borders of ukraine. it will be a conflict across europe, lasting for a long time. >> let's talk about what's happening in russia, colonel vindman. putin is framing it, to his people, that russia is just protecting itself. how can they believe that, wh...

So he's sending the happy couple some money. digital tools so impressive, you just can't stop banking. what would you like the power to do? calling on the western world to do more to help the ukrainians. alexander vindman writes the kremlin has become a fascist threat and it is ukraine that is leading the charge to defend europe, a fight that the world cannot afford to let the ukrainians lose. the former director for european affairs and a board member for the renewed democracy initiative. he has served in the united states embassies in kyiv and moscow. he is a veteran of the iraq war and a ...

Do, specifically, to fight back against these attacks on homes, hospitals, and schools? >> two things, stephanie. shoot down russian aircraft, and the second is to take out russian artillery, murder, and rocket positions this shell the civilian locations. to do that, the ukrainians precision targeting, meaning they need intelligence, also meaning, they need surface to air missiles, and air defenses, the likes of, which biden, president biden, alluded to yesterday. with pentagon officials, talking on the background, explicitly saying, the u.s. to nato forces would be providing the ukrainians. t...

Wouldn't take much to end up in world war iii? >> well, nobody knows whether it may have already started and what is the possibility of this war if ukraine will fall? in case ukraine will fall, it's very hard to say. and we've seen this 80 years ago ewhen the second world war have started and there were similar tragedies in history. nobody would be able to predict when the full-scale war would start and how it will end and whoancer to putin after we have the full civilization at stake. >> so, colonel vindman, your reaction. he still wants his no-fly zone but he may not get it. is that the righ...

From ukraine. the piece on the photographer is documenting the war is out now featured with two special covers this week. colonel vindman, the brutality, the unsparing nature of intentional bombing a theater where women and children are inside, it feels like the juncture of the war. is that fair? >> it is. russians -- russian armed forces notorious to strike hospitals, schools, theaters. this is unfortunately what i refer to as morale targets. looking to crush the will of the people and the will to resist. this is the way they fight the war. from their stand point there's a logic to it. the lo...