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democracy stands. >> the president of the united states on an unprecedented and dangerous trip into ukraine as russia's invasion nears one year of barberism and bloodshed. >> this conversation brings us closer to victory. >> president biden's visit to kyiv, a rebuke of vladimir p putin. how far will the u.s. and allies go to defend a no, ma'amsy on the brink? and what will puten do next? >> russia's aim was to wipe ukraine off the map. putin's war of conquest is failing. >> we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, and this is a ...

closer to victory. >> president biden's visit to kyiv, a defiant review of vladimir putin, as the world asks, when will this war and? how far will the u.s. and allies go to defend democracy on the brink, and what will putin do next in his unprovoked attack on a sovereign state? >> russia's aim was to wipe ukraine off the map. putin's war is failing. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. i am wolf blitzer. and this is a special edition of the situation room. president biden is back in poland tonight, after a day that will go down...

A lot of it is ammunition. 102 million artillery rounds. i was told ukraine is firing in a day what it takes the u.s. two weeks to make. that is the pace of the war at this point. the antitanks had an enormous effect neutralizing russia's advantage in heavy armor. most recently, the focus has shifted to vehicles. we know the effect the artillery striking russian forces far behind lines. more recently the focus on abrams tanks. we're seeing tanks from europe and other partners. bradley fighting vehicles. why these now? these give ukrainian forces the ability not just to defend territory but als...

Effect, particularly the early stages of the war, neutralizing russia's advantage and heavy armor. more recently, the focus has shifted to vehicles. and i want to draw attention to a couple of categories of those. we know the effect of the himars, the howitzers, finally accurate artillery, and rocket systems that have been striking russian forces, even far behind lines. more recently, the focus on abrams tanks were also seeing leah part tanks coming from europe and other partners. bradley fighting vehicle's, why these now? these give ukrainian forces the ability not just to defend territory, b...

Specifically from the russian side. but the u.s. military officials are saying is that that offensive is more aspirational than realistic because the russian military has amassed a large number of forces here, they don't have the quality of forces, the training, and equipment to gain serious ground. perhaps, for another several months. at the same time, ukraine believes they have an opportunity now to push in this direction, and perhaps even crucially, crossed this border with those weapons we have been discussing. the striker vehicles, the bradley fire vehicles, and tanks such as the abrams o...