as you can see, well over 20, . and they largely focus in on the areas around the border with ukraine. that s belgorod region, but also the territory of the annexed crimea and the port city of sevastopol in particular. we also know that these attacks have targeted infrastructure or both in russia and in the next territories. so that includes this oil storage facility in sevastopoljust last week and also another oil storage facility in russia s south. and that happened literally last night. this is a really fresh incident. we also know that that some air fields have been targeted in this suspected drone attacks. and as you can see, again, we re talking about crimea and russian territory
some 70 vehicles. the problem is people have to join the convoys with their own vehicles, food, fuel and water. all of those essential items are in extremely short supply and dwindling rapidly as the security situation continues to disintegrate. and fighting there isn t between two sides on different sides. effectively separated by formal front line, if you like. it s all over the place. it s a very messy situation in khartoum. that has spread around the country. the air fields around the country are also insecure, poppy. we just saw sam as you were reporting all the video of children that are stuck in the literal crossfire and being unloaded into port sudan a lot. a lot of these are families. thank you for being there and for that reporting. also happening now, florida governor ron desantis is in japan meeting with japanese prime minister. the japanese foreign ministry says the two exchanged views on regional affairs. he hopes that desantis visit will lead to further strengthenin
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get back to you in the briefing room shortly. john: mark esper, you heard congressman michael waltz say the response can t be to do nothing. if you were the defense secretary in this administration, what would you be advising this president to do? well, john, we should not overreact, first of all, but need to send a forceful and serious response, and ways to do it directly and indirectly. directly, clear an air company up and fly the drones and other surveillance aircraft, put an air company up and be very clear that we will defend our drones if russian aircraft come up to meet it. the second thing, indirect actions, now to tell the ukrainians we will provide them systems to reach out at great distances and destroy russian aircraft or air fields on the ground in crimea. a serious message as well.
16 debate, that i think is diversionary. one i talked to ukrainian officials, they say what they really need, right now, as long term, long range missile systems. the they can threaten russian bases, and russian air fields, inside crimea, with whatever reason the united states has decided not to give them that weapon. i think the focus needs to be on that weapon to do precisely to achieve the objectives, at the national security adviser sullivan outlined today on meet the press. what is of china gives russia the tools it needs. you know that intelligence suggests that china is considering sending artillery and ammunition to russia. they re not providing any specific evidence to support the claims, but what are you hearing about this? how much could this be a game-changer if it happens? and while it could be a partial game-changer. i don t think there s any silver bullet for the disasters in evasion that russia has.