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Physical stamina and toughness and mental toughness because every room can contain, every room adrenaline is pumping. we used to ask how many rooms and a fire team or squad clear before we need to give them a break and place them with another element? in mind you've got to keep people in the building is cleared for us the enemy will come up behind you. let's recognize the extraordinary performance by contrast of the ukrainian forces which has shown themselves an enormous part, enormous capability. the strides they've made since the occupation of crimea and donbas routine have been dramatic and...

Back to the nation's capitol. finally, the south, this is the area i feared the russians will say okay, who caught it and we are going to hold it but they are having so much trouble for can't move on, they've flattened this town but still fighting because they are still fighting here, they can't take odessa which has been put in school always if you look at the speech is interpreted. your to break down where we are two of the best in the business, they used to do war fighting for a living in out there fighting for those fighting wars in the house armed service committee, former marine, mike ga...

Hazard to civilians. russia's use in front of its positions, in particular, this allows them to protect their positions cheaply, by using lots of mines, and that stops ukraine from mounting effective counter offences and it means they can hold the ground they have captured relatively cheaply and cut their forces in half to hold the ground if they are well defended and then use those troops elsewhere, so for russia it is a trade—off, a trade—off they have calculated works. especially around kharkiv because that is where most russian forces have been deployed from, to down in the donbas. pre...

Attacks near kyiv or any reports that it's going to withdrawal all of its forces. has there been some movement by some russian units away from kyiv in the last day or so? yeah, we think so. small numbers. but we believe that this is a repositioning, not a real withdrawal. we all should be prepared to watch for a major offensive against other areas of ukraine. it does not mean that the threat to kyiv is over. russia has failed in its objective of capturing kyiv, failed in its objective of subjugating ukraine. but they can still inflict massive brutality on the country including on kyiv. we see ...

From the russians. >> you said it what he can sell to the world but doesn't the world know what is actually up in that? putin is -- he's losing and on many different levels. i think for every single goal that he has had to divide nato allies, to divide america, to take ukraine. he's really lost it. the world knows what's up. is this what he's doing for himself to make himself feel good? >> yeah, he's drinking his own bath water. what he wants to do is to say to his own people and his own cabinet, hey, this is what we're trying to do, right, guys? we're just trying to get to donbas, right? we w...