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Handful more but ukraine says these weapons are game changing for them and they need a lot more. the ukrainian minister of defense says quote for an effective counter offensive he said we need at least 100, that would be a game changer. it's clear the u.s. provided weapons on the ground in ukraine, that they are already, it is clear that the u.s.-provided weapons already on the ground in ukraine are doing the work they were intended to do. ukraine was able to take out a russian ship on the black sea. they were eventually able to recapture snake island with a u.s.-made harpoon missile, using th...

>> ukraine is using the himars, these rocket systems, and they have been using them quite effectively. what gives them is distance. it allows them to target behind the russian lines. so they are going after command and control nodes. they are going after ammunition depots and supply depots that the russians are using. they are making it harder for the russians to make any progress in the donbass, and quite frankly in the south as well. you are seeing that play out on the battlefield, jonathan, where the progress by the russians is slow. it is uneven. and they have been impeded at various place...

Ukraine, and the war that russia has started in ukraine. russia's objectives really now are extending beyond just the eastern donbas region. and in an interview with his own state media, russian foreign minister sergey lavrov says that they haven't forgotten ukraine's south and other territories. nic robertson is live in kyiv. and nic, walk us through what lavrov said and how ukrainians are reacting to those remarks. >> reporter: lavrov seems to be responding to the fact that the new u.s. supplied missile systems, himars systems are longer range than what the ukrainians have had, more precise ...

The US military reportedly arms its allied Takfiri terrorists in southeastern Syria with the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).