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And the u.s., and do you worry at all that that could feed into some differences between the biden administration and republicans on capitol hill? >> i don't. i don't. the question that our military, that general milley and -- indeed the president have all said -- those decisions on the military application, the military decisions, tactics, those are ukrainians. they're obviously the best place to make these decisions. so i don't think there's any difference between the ukrainians and the americans. the americans have been -- we have been very supportive of all these weapons. what is necessary...

Remarkably durable, that has been able to stick together. more than two dozen countries across the continents with countervailing pressures on the economic side and the domestic side, sticking together through the course of the year and they know they'll had to stick together for even longer. when we talked to white house officials a acknowledge at reality they acknowledge the amount of work that lies ahead, and they acknowledge the fact that in all countries d, efense and industrial basis have been winnowed new weapons packages will have to be sent to ukraine. new funding will have to be deve...

>> let's go to barbara starr live at the pentagon. one of the reasons for success, the ukrainians say, this is ministry of defense video, these new higher tech u.s. weapons. hot is the state of play in terms of pentagon perspective in terms of how well the ukrainians are doing and what is next? >> the real question is what does happen next. there is a lot of caution here at the pentagon. about $14 billion in u.s. military assistance has already gone to ukraine, just on friday, more than $600 million of additional weapons announced. this is mainly armor, artillery, howitzers. critical ammunitio...

Going to have to be able to generate the capacity with troops and with their own equipment to counter the ukraine offensive. there is a long way to go on all of this and a lot of caution about it. look for the u.s. and the allies to send more tailored weapons packages in the days ahead, more intelligence assessment, more aid in cooperation with the ukraine forces, but nobody is spiking the ball that ukraine has got this wrapped up anytime soon. jim, poppy. >> there is taking territory then there is holding it, but certainly taking much more territory than expected at this point. barbara starr ...

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