This is CBS I On The World.

Here's John Batchler.

You cray, the leaks.

Story so far is that the alleged leaker, an airman 21 years old, has appeared before

court and that will continue.

However, the story of the leaks grows and grows because of what appears to be real time

intelligence that is within the last weeks about air defenses in Ukraine.

Also about the capability of those air defenses after a certain date.

There's no confirmation any of this is accurate, but there is a suggestion that Ukraine hears

this and is responding saying we need help.

Colonel Jeff McCauzzin, United States Army retired, CBS News visiting professor Dickinson

College in the Keystone State and the CEO of Diamond Six Leadership and Strategy is traveling

overseas, but he's here to comment on what we know about Ukraine's plea for air defense

missiles, especially missiles that are not necessarily in the Russian orbit.

That would be the S-300 and the books, but also Patriot missiles, other batteries coming

from the West.

Jeff, a very good evening to the article in the Financial Times sounds despairing.

Please, please, please.

In fact, the word is used repeatedly, plead.

What is your sense of what Ukraine sees?

What could happen without adequate air defense?

And I believe the date, several dates in the documents, but one mentioned the middle of

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