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To help ukrainians know where the enemy is. know how to strike it. we are providing them with the military capability to do so, but also the intelligence capability. i think that is all being done on a realtime basis. on a consistent basis, 24/7. and i think it is one of the reasons why the ukrainians are doing as well as they have up to this point. yes, the equipment is important, yes of course the morale is a really important, because these are people who are defending their own territory. but the kind of intelligence we are giving them, allows them to pinpoint where the tanks are, where the offense is coming from and to react accordingly. and i think that is one of the reasons that we are seeing the success of today. and we hope that will continue in the days ahead. all of this of course, strategy, what s happening on the ground, amounting kind of weaponry that the united states is providing, all critically important. but you cannot remove the politics from this. so biden did meet ....
They blew up buildings. they frightened and killed a lot of people. and that is the sort of russian way of war. on top of that are these precision weapons. but you ve got to have a targeting system for that. you ve got to have an intelligence system that works on a realtime basis. and the only thing we ve seen is this one strike really that s effective against this base, which had a bunch of people in it. i guess they were the people that had come across the border trying to help the ukrainians. i m told that somebody posted a facebook post or some kind of social media post and explained, hey, i m in this wonderful base and look at all these people. they re all coming in to help us. and the facebook post had the time and it had the location. and shortly thereafter, i guess the russians intercepted it and put a missile strike in there with all these missiles. but for the most part, they don t have the targeted information. and putin knows that it was the best way to finish this for ....
Since that time. we ve learned a lot about this virus and about the various variants that have occurred after the original virus. we ve learned a good deal about different types of vaccines, about ways of treating and preventing the spread of the virus. unfortunately, we continue to be dealt curveball after curveball by the mutations of this virus and our ability to respond to it. i think what dr. walensky said this morning is reasonable, in that we need to deal with the situation in a realtime basis. at the end of the day, the basic things still count. it s still going to be about testing, vaccination and each individual taking their personal responsibility to protect each other and protect themselves. what do you make of the news elizabeth just reported about the declining accuracy of these popular at-home rapid tests when it comes to detecting the ....
Sure up on the screen. there are generals and others who are reporting in on a realtime basis, but again, this situation is very fluid, very dynamic and president biden as i ve worked at him for many years, i don t think there s any looking back at this point and they re trying to take the appropriate steps, with u.s. personnel and others who are at the airport and on the outside of it. director, stand by, please, once again. i want to bring in democratic congressman ruben gallego of arizona. congressman gallego is a marine corps combat veteran, served in iraq. he is also on the armed services committee. i know that you ve been watching very closely and listening very closely over the last hour and a half or so as we watched it play out at the airport and the hotel ....
0 all right, david, thank you. we have a bit more breaking news to add to this, the pentagon spokesman saying we can confirm the explosion at a gate was the result of a complex attack that resulted in a number of u.s. and civilian casuacasualties. another explosion a short distance from the abbey gate also took place. our breaking news coverage continues now with craig melvin. good thursday morning. craig melvin here. we continue to follow breaking news in afghanistan. explosion outside of the airport in kabul. expected to be an ied attack. word a few moments ago from pentagon spokesman. another explosion near by at a hotel. while they have no confirmation who is behind it, the assumption is that it was caused by isis-k. a splinter group of isis. that group considered to be an adversary of the taliban. the airport already on high alert because of a threat attributed to that group. just in the last few minutes john kirby saying the explosion near the abbey gate at the kabul airport ....