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“This new package of assistance will contain many of the highly effective weapons systems we have already provided and new capabilities tailored to the wider assault we expect Russia to launch in eastern Ukraine,” President Joe Biden said.

Country. >> uh-huh. >> we are so indented to you. thank you for being with us this morning. i'm herous. i'm curious. we are hearing about a phase that the war is about to go in with more world war ii type battles with heavier armor. obviously that doesn't play into the ukrainians' hands. if you were directing ukrainian forces over the next three weeks or a month, what would be your strategy? what should they be doing? >> well, number one, they need to continue what is essentially maneuver warfare, harassing and interdicting these war lines. talking about weapons that are created like the switc...

Communications and cryptic communications. that allows maneuver elements that are smaller than the armor elements to move around them, harass a victim in the rear, and also those switchblade drones that will lure over a target and blowup. the ukrainians need an advantage here. the united states has got supplies and logistics down, we have done this over and over again. for my money, i am not sure why it is taking so long. >> julia, there is reporting putin may be may 9th as a critical point in this conflict. what is the significance of that date for russia? >> stephanie, the significance of th...

Needs, to be clear, but it's also extremely vulnerable. the ukrainians need a lot bigger weapons than what we talked about in the past. they need artillery that can bomb them from the air, warthogs, tank killers, the switchblade. i'm feeling the anxiety that we all should feel. this is getting down to hours, not days. this isn't weeks from now. if it's coming in from poland and lviv, you know this, don, it will take it a long time to get to this fight. this fight is getting ready to happen in days. >> not the urgency, they should be getting weapons faster, sooner. is that what you're saying? >...