i mean, the human cost of this kind of a fight is very, very obvious. and so what you see with the russians is that they realize they cannot take on the ukrainian forces in a ground combat engagement because they are losing. and so the only success that they ve been able to achieve is through terror tactics, the use of dumb weapon systems. and they attack civilian targets. this is not warfare. it s criminality. >> yeah. yeah, right on. general, thank you. be well. i ll talk to you soon. >> thank you, don. be safe. >> thank you very much. so for big picture look at what all this means for the overall conflict i want bring to fareed zachariah. fareed, appreciate you joining us. thank you so much. since i ve spoken to you there s been so many twists and turns in this war. this fuel supply attack on belgorad, russia pulling back