>> and also i'm sure we've been hearing reports on missile strikes, in the country on an oil storage depots. so how significant is this? >> well, we're talking about a desert on the west side there in terms of strategically, it looks unlikely that russia is a position to take it. it's 1000 miles away. it looks really unlikely that they have the land forces to take odessa, but i think we can see more maritime forces, and missile attacks. just sending a clear message that russia is far from defeated, is actually still poised and ready to go. >> i think the big question for many of us is, what is the endgame for putin? you, know what is the next phase of campaign for ukraine? >> i wish i could be inside putin's head. it's pretty obvious's initial ambitions took hold of ukraine quickly has failed. i think the reason we're seeing the deploying of troops is