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Indo indonesia. it's quite early where you are but we hear president biden has been briefed on the situation. >> reporter: that's right, jake. it's just after 6:00 a.m. expected to be president biden's final day on the six-day foreign trip and this morning the president was woken up by his team and briefed on the explosion on the ground in poland. the president's national security advisor spoke to his counterpart and the president concluded 30 minutes ago a phone call with the polish president. this is a process described as methodical and u.s. officials try to get a sense what happened on the...

Effort to resupply the ukrainian armed forces at the most critical juncture of their fight against the russians. >> obviously along the border is where ukrainians fled you'll have massive civilian impacts and the possibility of a direct conflict with nato. we have the air base near there as well on the polish side. i want to play the sound from the newly drafted russian soldier detailing a shockingly unprepared military. this is a kid who says that he's happy to fight, but this is the problem what he was handed. here's the audio. >> translator: whatever we wear here, we bought ourselves. they'...

Sent already to eastern poland. joining 1700 of their fellow soldiers there. those 82nd airbnb orne troops s up border transit points as americans come out of ukraine and the most likely route right now is to the west, into poland. they will set up border control points on the polish side of the border and assist americans in making their arrangement to get back to the united states or wherever they want to go. regardless of the pldiplomacy, u.s. in the position of telling americans it is time to leave. >> listen, they don't want a repeat of what happened in afghanistan. that's very clear at t...

Know, supply chains. to medical support. so, we continue to see that being added. did that help? >> yeah. >> toni. >> what steps are being taken to make sure that the entire 82nd airborne's immediate response that you're sending to poland, that they're staying away from any harms way, in case there's an invasion? will there location be pretty much central poland and nowhere near the border? >> i'll let the commander talk about where he's going to put the troops, tony. they're sent over there for a range of contingencies. they're multi-mission capability, as you know. and as we talked about, if...

Some of the 2,000 troops would set up checkpoints as well as tents to handle a potential influx of americans. likely fleeing a russian invasion if it happens. there is an estimated 30,000 americans in ukraine, despite warnings from the state department and the president to get out, to leave immediately, so they are setting up tents and what may be checkpoints as well, but the forces themselves will not enter ukraine. they'll stay on the polish side. russia continues to strengthen to the north of ukraine. belarus, moved in s-400 surface to air missile systems. the missiles are used mainly to sh...