escalate a conflict? or will it give russia pause? well, the russians would look at it as being an escalation, however, it would be a necessary step because in integrated air defense systems, specifically in integrated air and missile defense systems as mentioned not only by secretary-general stoltzenberg, but also the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff general milley, those weapons systems are really defensive in nature. and what they do, they do the best job that s currently, technically available, to protect not only the infrastructure, the critical infrastructure, but civilian institutions as well. so that s the kind of thing you that want, you want the patriot missile defense systems. you want a system known as isis-t, one they ve delivered one of, three more on the way to ukraine. but those are the kinds of things that can help protect the cities and prevent the blackouts that we re seeing in kyiv and
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saying there is no such thing as minor incursions. so, we are definitely seeing a little bit of an about face as ukraine tries to project an image of being very much at one with the u.s. on this. and what sort of anti- i mean, has the u.s. has sent anti-aircraft missiles to ukrainian forces. does it change the calculations at all for russia over over, you know, in the next steps? so, what the u.s. has done is basically allowed for the baltic states to provide ukraine with u.s. stinger missiles, anti-aircraft missiles and this is a big deal. it s significant. it s something the ukrainians have wanted for some time. but whether it will be a deal breaker is another question, altogether. and again, one ukrainian official said to cnn that they would actually like to see even more sophisticated heavy weaponry. that they would like to see patriot missile defense systems, for example. that is pretty much a nonstarter, one would assume.
so, we are definitely seeing a little bit of an about face as ukraine tries to project an image of being very much at one with the u.s. on this. and what sort of anti- i mean, has the u.s. has sent anti-aircraft missiles to ukrainian forces. does it change the calculations at all for russia over over, you know, in the next steps? so, what the u.s. has done is basically allowed for the baltic states to provide ukraine with u.s. stinger missiles, anti-aircraft missiles and this is a big deal. it s significant. it s something the ukrainians have wanted for some time. but whether it will be a d deal breaker is another question, altogether. and again, one ukrainian official said to cnn that they would actually like to see even more sophisticated heavy weaponry. that they would like to see patriot missile defense systems, for example. that is pretty much a