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Peskov, the spokesperson for vladimir putin. >> let's talk specifically about that. you know mr. peskov. he's a propagandist for putin but when he talks, he's doing it for a reason. i'm going to read it. he was asked, you've lost thousands of troops. and he responded, we have significant loss of troops. and it's a huge tragedy for us. he could have just lied. most russians on state television hear the war is going well. what do you read into the fact he acknowledged, yes, big losses? >> well, i think the truth is coming home, unfortunately. for families in russia who are losing their own boys ...

Poorly calculated decision that backfired. but that doesn't mean that he's mad. >> yeah. and he has to save face. so he's going to dig in, correct? >> yeah. he certainly wants to pull some victory -- something he can sort of say is victory. and i think for him that would be, you know, getting a land bridge from donbas to crimea, extending control over donbas. and then he could declare victory and go home. but right now he's not at that point. >> elliot, cnn's bianna golodryga reports that there's been an increase in pro-war, pro-de-nazification rhetoric for russian state media urging the kreml...

Aggravating and americans are so proud, so patriotic, we want to win. >> this is part of the loss, this is the loss of taliban taking over the country and being stronger than they were on september 11th, 2001. there's been a lot of things said the past two weeks that made no sense by this administration. but for john kirby to say the taliban has no strategic use of these weapons is completely asinine and opposite of what we're seeing on the ground. who borders afghan? iran and pakistan. you don't think the taliban is willing to sell their equipment to make money? look at the propaganda part of...

keep your taxes from going up on january 1st. the president also made a point of thanking voters for telling congressional republicans to block the payroll tax cut extension. >> you reminded people in this town what our debates and all of our debates should be about. it's about you, it's about your lives. it's about your families. >> jessica yellin was right there when the president said aloha and walked out of the briefing room is few hours ago. the president won this fight. the question is, how much of it carries over to the reelection year and the reelection campaign? >> reporter:...