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>> you're right, bob. the systems that are being used to, by the russians to engage ukrainian forces currently are, they're using a lot of rockets and missiles and artillery. and so there are a number of things that can be used to counter that. we've seen the drones have been very effective. we've also seen having the ability to conduct counterfire with rockets and artillery is very effective also, so i think increasingly, we'll see the ukrainian forces turn to those methods to counter that. the rockets, or actually cruise missiles that you mentioned that were fired from aerial

But what i will be thinking about and discussing with them is anticipation of more of the strike that occurred fairly closely to the polish border. so what systems do they need to move in place? patriot comes to mind or other air defense system, anti-air, counterfire that would counter, say, artillery or missiles. and that's what they should be thinking about. if i were to make a recommendation to the president, i would certainly commend more u.s. trigger pullers deploy to the eastern flank. as a deterrent. >> director clapper, thank you very much. appreciate it. thanks, john. ahead, simply ...

So i think whatever we can do to help ukrainians defeat those launchers, that means more intelligence, more counterfire radar, more anti-ship missile capability, and mines that would cause the black sea fleet to be a lot more concerned about what they're doing instead of launching missiles into towns packed with innocent ukrainian citizens, i think this is part of what needs to be done. and finally, on those migs, look, this is very complicated. i applaud the idea of giving aircraft to ukraine. they know how to fly them. i would never imagine it would be polish pilots or anybody else flying fr...