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#Ukraine: War of Attrition. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

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🗓️ 5 September 2024

⏱️ 13 minutes

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#Ukraine: War of Attrition. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol

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0:00.0

This is CBS I on the World with John Bachelor.

0:04.5

Here's John Bachelor.

0:07.2

With Colonel Jeff McCausen, the United States Army Retired Artillery

0:10.6

and CBS News, visiting Professor Dickinson College, CEO,

0:14.6

Diamond Six Leadership and Strategy. The headlines from London, Jeff. Ukraine's

0:19.6

Russian incursion has failed to turn the military tide. That's the Kursk's alien. At the same time, Russia is claiming that its attacks on

0:29.1

Pocross are 60 times a day and they're advancing claiming another two villages in the Donbass.

0:35.6

This is the Russian forces.

0:37.4

Those two headlines relate to each other because the idea of the cursed salient was to draw gunfire off of the Dunbarse and

0:45.9

redirected into Russia itself. At the same time we have missiles killing 51 in a strike on Ukraine that was clearly meant to kill

0:56.0

civilians not military targets. So first the matter of the F-16s. That is some days past but it's a puzzle to solve. Ukraine needs

1:09.8

air defense. Those F-16s were part of the answer. They lost one to what we're told this

1:15.4

friendly fire. But six, now five, seems inadequate for the scale of the Russian

1:21.5

attacks. Are more needed as something else needed in

1:24.9

air defense good evening to you Jack.

1:27.0

Did you John? Yeah something else he's desperately needed and President

1:31.3

Salinsky has been very outspoken about additional air defense systems.

1:34.8

I was talking with colleagues in Keep, I think one thing we overlook is promises are not necessarily

1:40.6

deliverables.

1:41.6

And what I mean by that, he pointed out to me that in one of the recent

1:44.8

tranches, NATO, the United States, had promised Ukraine five Patriot batteries, but so far only

1:50.4

one Patriot battery from that particular tranche has actually been delivered.

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