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That speech from ukraine's president volodymyr zelensky which he made clear that the next military request to win the war would be fighter planes. they are so precious that we, the servants of our kings, do everything possible and impossible to make the world provide us with modern planes to empower and protect pilots who will be protecting us. i appeal to you and the world with simple and yet most important words, combat aircrafts for ukraine. wings for freedom. years ago, i thanked you delicious english tea. and i will be leaving the parliament today

Pilots are the king, he said, because there are so few of them and they do such a heroic job. he gave an air force fighter pilot's helmet to the parliamentary speaker here and em blazed on it were the words of "we have the freedom, give us the wings two protect it." very powerful speech, very emotional, reaching to the core of sort of british identity, but obviously getting at that point and to your point, jim, what did he want? he wants fighter planes. did he lay on the message thick? yes, he did. did he get the applause? 100%. >> he's great at tailoring his message as well when he visits the...

For months, Western leaders led by the United States have said they don't have any intention of transferring sophisticated fighter planes to Ukraine as part of ongoing aid packages, likely [...]

Administration change its mind on tanks and certain air defense systems. do you think the u.s. and allies should be sending fighter jets to ukraine? >> i don't think that's the most important question. and i'm sure president zelenskyy talked about a great deal of other things. the biggest focus now is on ammunition and also the tanks and the mobility that they need coming from us and from our other partners in the region. that's the help they desperately need, they prepare for a counteroffensive to retake more land. right now even the russian fighter jets are not really a factor in the war in ...

Republicans have been slamming president biden for not bringing the balloon down sooner. the president first learned about it last tuesday. the balloon coasted the continental u.s. before fighter planes took it down over the water this weekend. carlos suarez is in south carolina tracking the recovery effort, and oren lieberman is at the pentagon. oren, i know you've got breaking developments from a pentagon briefing that just happened. >> reporter: we just heard from the commander of general command and norad. when he was asked about the previous instances of balloons that flew over in the tru...