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Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20240604 04:08:00

Conversations between the u.s. and another country. of course ukraine in this case. then the u.s. checks its own stocks to see what s available, what can be sent. it then gets a recommendation from the chairman of the joint chiefs, as women as an analysis on what effect it would have on military readiness. it then requires secretary of defense approval, presidential approval. and then the secretary of state, before it comes back to the pentagon to actually begin the process of shipping the weapons. that process compressed to as little as humanely possible to get it done to ship weapons from u.s. stocks to ukraine as they need not only small arms ammunition and artillery, but all of the other weapons and equipment to stay in the fight. the u.s. knows this is a priority. they know the almost insatiable need of ukrainian forces in this fight against russia, and they re trying to make this go as quickly as is humanely possible. a process that is now down to 48 to 72 hours from beginning to

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20240604 07:13:00

To ship weapons to ukraine as they need not only small arms ammunition but the other weapons and equipment to stay in the fight. the u.s. knows this is a priority. they know the almost insatiable need of ukrainian forces in this fight against russia and trying to make it go as quickly as humanly possible. a process that s down to 48 to 72 hours from beginning to end to start shipping weapons. we see it with for example last weeks approval of $800 million from the biden administration to ship to ukraine. within days, that has begun shipping. a separate senior defense official saying five flights have got in. another seven expected in the next 24 hours. that speaks to the speed ask at which the shipments and weapons and packages of equipment are moving. after the break, my friend and colleague will be with us we details on shanghai covid death rate and why it s raising questions about the authenticity

Transcripts for CNN CNN Newsroom Live 20240604 08:07:00

Priority. they know the insatiable need of the ukrainian forces in this fight. they are trying to make this go as quickly as possible. a process down to 48 to 72 hours from beginning to end to start shipping weapons. we see it, for example, last week s approval of $800 million from the biden administration to ship to ukraine. within days that has already begun shipping. a separate senior defense missile five flights have gone in, another seven flights in the next 24 hours. that speaks to the speed by which these shipments, weapons, packages of equipment are moving. max? joining me now from geneva, switzerland, neil melvin. the director of international security studies at the world institute. thank you so much for joining us. $800 million is obviously a huge amount, but the ukrainians saying it doesn t compare to what was sent to afghanistan so

Transcripts for CNN Inside Politics With John King 20240604 16:40:00

This hour, a new russian warning to the state department. the kremlin dispatching a diplomatin iic note to washingt warning of consequences if the united states does not immediately stop shipping weapons to ukraine. the u.s. secretary of state tony blinken tells european allies there is no end to this war in sight and vladimir putin s invasion could well last through the end of the year. joining me to discuss, evelyn farkas. grateful for your time today. from your experience in a sensitive position in the government, when russia says there will be unpredictable consequences, what is it threatening? well, john, it could be anything. obviously, it could be use of chemical or nuclear weapons. i think at the strategic level, at the highest level meaning intercontinental use, russia against the united states. that s not likely.

Transcripts for KPIX CBS Evening News With Norah ODonnell 20240604 22:30:00