their plans to make that announcement yesterday. a temporary breakdown in communication. we have a strong relationship with poland. the president spoke meanwhile, the u.s. has sent two patriot missile batteries to poland to defend polish airspace. they re positioned and manned. the decision was done by lloyd austin in consultation with poland. u.s. defense officials say that president zelensky has most of his air force intact. the ukrainians are flying a few sortees each day but the weapons that they have the biggest effect in stopping russian forces are the javelin anti-tank missiles, the stingers and shoulder fired messages. russia s most powerful air defense systems are on the boredner belarus and russia. this i m umbrella blankets much of ukraine s airspace, which makes flying any war planes difficult. the anti-aircraft systems would have to be taken out by