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Transcripts for MSNBC Velshi 20240604 13:35:00

That if you buy these tanks you can t pass them to someone else without germany s explicit permission. germany has given that information, united states is sending 31 of the advanced abrams m1 tanks, at the same time the important russian state media says that russia has acquired 30 t 34 tanks from laos, which is soviet union produced in 1934. which last reportedly received as a gift for vietnam in the 19 80s. both the leopard and the abrams tanks will make a major impact. although they will not be put into battle by several months. just a logistics matter of getting them there and getting ukrainians trained in them. following the tank announcements russia launched another major barrage of missile and self destructing drone strikes in areas including kyiv, appalachia, and odessa, ukrainian officials say at least 11 people have died and the strikes are a continuation of russia s strategy of targeting civilians and civilian infrastructure very far from the front, trying to terrorize the

Transcripts for MSNBC Andrea Mitchell Reports 20240604 17:00:15

Transcripts for BBCNEWS BBC News 20240604 11:06:00

Providing ammunition and spare parts, maintenance, the whole logistical support that they need. but again, battle tanks is only one part of the total picture. last week in ramstein, several nato allies announced hundreds of new armoured vehicles and infantry fighting vehicles, so it is this totality that is really making that big difference. our ukraine correspondent james waterhouse has more from kyiv. the timing of these tank announcements have been described as timely by president zelensky. this is something for the past few months he has very much banged the drum for. it was his 45th birthday yesterday. this is the dream present, but it is something he is not going to be able to unwrap for months if not longer. if you look at the american abrams tank, they are going to need to come with support vehicles, ammunition, spare parts, but also the white house admitted

Transcripts for CNN At This Hour With Kate Bolduan 20240604 16:24:00

Analyst retired lieutenant general mark hertling. and these 55 missiles launched this morning targeting energy facilities once again. sam said it is not being seen in ukraine as direct retaliation for these tank announcements from the united states and western allies. but it does have me wonder what retaliation or direct response look like from russia on this? i think you have a great point there, kate. first of all, when you take a look at where the missiles landed, it wasn t just in kyiv as sam said. it was all over the country. there were some that were fired into the odesa ob last so we re talking about a continual criminal attempt to intimidate the civilian population of ukraine to attempt to break their will. it hasn t been so successful so so far but it continues and i find sort of a correlation between the announcements