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And we will continue to support ukraine. >> todd: germany making a major policy shift and it will send every you to make military to ukraine. 40 nations in germany discussing topics like ukraine and european defense against new russian threat. meanwhile the united nations tony gutierrez met with vladimir putin yesterday. russia insist special military operation but the u.s. secretary general said the united nations viewed the russian united nations at the until mike ukraine and on the war front russia continues ruthless bombardment of residential areas in mariupol and kharkiv. nearly leveled i...

Russia's two-month-old invasion of Ukraine, the biggest attack on a European state since 1945, has left thousands dead or injured, reduced towns and cities to rubble and forced over 5 million people to flee abroad

That's the scenario in which i worry most that we could see the use of chemical weapons. more massive cyber attacks. and potentially a nuclear weapon, and he would do that because either to try to reverse the momentum on the battlefield, or to distract the russian public from this relatively weak performance. >> and you make that point. it's a sobering one, a chilling one at a time where if you listen to secretary austin, we're going to meet monthly. germany, major policy shift. policy is sending in anti-aircraft weapon. secretary austin saying this may last months but we're not going to blink...

Again. and that is really a subtle, but important shift in the u.s. rhetoric that has happened over the last several weeks, and it really came after the world saw that mass kemassacre of civilia in bucha and ukraine, and started to realize that now is a key opportunity, a very important opportunity for the west to stop russia decisively, to defeat them decisively on the battlefield and weaken them to the point, including with sanctions that they are unable to launch these kinds of military operations in the future, bullying their neighbors is what austin had said earlier today. this is a very ...

He's a correspondent with "the new york times" and also with us, former nato supreme allied commander europe, retired general philip breedlove. we played a key moment from the defense secretary. matt rivers was pointing to it. while in ukraine saying that the united states wants to not only help ukraine but also wants to see russia weakened to the point where it can't do this again essentially. when you hear that from the secretary of defense, what does that tell you, general? >> well, thanks for having me on this morning, and they are welcome words to me. i think we're seeing a bit of a polic...