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The russians, on the other hand, have shown very little ability to adapt quickly to the changing nature of the battlefield. the very top-down-driven command structure, you've seen very little initiative which is probably why we've lost so many russian generals. arthel: and speaking of that, putin, i mean, is he he retreating or is he stalling to regroup, reinforce and fortify his military? what's likely to happen next, general? >> well, war is always a very fluid and die name manic back and forth -- dynamic back and forth activity, and if i was the ukrainians, i would definitely not think that...

Ground, obeying the law of land warfare and all that. we wouldn't want to change any of that because that is really our whole society's built upon that. what we have seen the ukrainians do well and what tends to put the prussians -- russians at a disadvantage is when you can change the nature of what is going on, when you can mix up the tactics, when you can keep the battlefield very fluid, the russians have a very difficult time adapting to it because they don't do mission command well. so the more you can interject change and variety of tactics, the more it will benefit the ukrainians. arthe...

Your personal strength to do this admirable, honorable, this selfless work that you do. >> we're a big team. there's a lot of humanitarians. you get the worst and you get the best. you also get people who really go beyond themselves and help, and at first the ukrainians themselves are doing that as we speak. people, the civilians. i was a but days ago, a couple of days ago the maternity hospital in the basement, all the rooms where children were being treated into the basement, a lot of premature children, and to keep those doctors and nurses working 24 hours to keep those children well, safe ...

And is it sustainable on both sides is. if you're the ukrainians, you've got to come up with an end state that you can sustain, and then the russians are looking at what might they be able to sustain or not sustain. and, quite honestly, that has been one of the big challenges for the russians. they have yet to be able to consolidate gains in a sustainable manner. arthel: when you say sustain, i think you mean in terms of ruling, because ukraine was fine before putin stepped in. but let me ask you this, even, you know, is it even possible for a split ukraine to exist, you know, with a portion u...

Fighting. at the same time, russian forces are also pulling back outside the capital city. they appear to be deploying to eastern ukraine. the pentagon calling these moves a repositioning and not a permanent withdrawal. president zelenskyy is warning that there will be no let-up in the russian assault. joining us now is retired four-star general david perkins, also a fox news contributor. general, thanks for joining us, of course, but i want to start with the ukraine fighters. what is the state of the ukrainian forces? how are they putting up such great resistance and they, ultimately, stop th...