served as the united states assistant secretary of state for european and eurasian affairs and a former us capacitor to poland. what do you think putin is in is right now? , ., , ., you think putin is in is right now? , ., , , now? his intention is to crush ukraine into now? his intention is to crush ukraine into sovereignty. - ukraine into sovereignty. nothing tricky about that. tonight will be very dangerous. president zelensky said that tonight the russian army could try to take care of. if putin succeeds we may be in for a prolonged struggle as ukraine fights for its life. it s not clear that putin will succeed. but we are back into scenes we thought we had left behind in 1945, a modern european city with citizens going into bomb shelters. an unprovoked attack, terror gone into world war