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Would've called on russia to halt its invasion and withdraw from ukraine. china is in a difficult spot. it's a natural reaction to blame the west for all of it. even as russia assaults a sovereign nation. chinese president xi jinping and russian president vladimir putin spoke today. the chinese embassy released a call summary say that they talked about the olympics and then blame the west for instability in a region where russia just launched a war. in europe for the first time in the history of nato, the alliance has mobilized its response force. it's a defensive group of up to 40,000 troops ...

Is moving more troops and weapons like f-35s and apache attack helicopters toward nato-allied countries in eastern europe and the baltics. biden is adamant that u.s. troops will not fight in the ukraine. so what does this added level of force do? >> well, provides -- obviously if it's not -- deterrence gives you two things. one is the force that you are trying to put in place will deter your opponent because of its capabilities, its size, its strength and your willingness to use it. the second thing of deterrence is if that incredible step doesn't work you've got a capability to start killing ...

And also sending in f-35s and apache attack helicopters. what does this tell you? >> the military forces in europe, john, u.s. military forces under the command of u com, do this all the time. when i heard the president say that, that he's moving forces to the baltic countries, i have been there multiple times. the forces train there multiple times. this is not something new and it's relatively easy to go from poland to the baltics, from the baltics to romania and they practice all the time. the last year i was in command in europe, we did 400 different exercises in a year with 28 different co...

Here is the deal. if poland is worried about losing air force and on the march, i understand that. seriously, we don't have extra 15 which is unbelievable we don't have some in a hanker somewhere. so for the next six months let's get a bunch of hours and also f-35s coming by 2024 so poland is up to speed on our equipment. if we say, listen, it will be free rental for the next six months if things calm down, those f-16s are yours. that the ukrainians fly, game on. we have to have to stop kowtowing for belligerent guy sitting in moscow. >> judge jeanine: dana, the truth is we are. we didn't even...

Hold a city. your thoughts. >> yes, and zelenskyy has said that ukraine will fight. we have provided javelins and they have some stingers. ukraine fought the russians before back in 2015, they didn't get it in the end but they are really ready to fight. the crucial choice now for the u.s. and nato to help ukraine fight russia. thank heavens we have our f-35s in germany, nuclear capable aircraft. tactical nuclear weapons available in europe to maintain deterrence. that is ever so much more important. got to be ready and buttoned up in case of a cyber attack that extends beyond ukraine and reach...