Avril Haines: “The fact that you have not allowed those events to interrupt the work of the Committee on behalf of the American…”

The invasion has in fact proceeded consistent with the plan we assessed the Russian military would follow. Only they`re facing significantly more resistance from the Ukrainians than they expected encountering serious military shortcomings.

I would seek to try to publicize essentially a framework that helps people understand the circumstances under which we do that.

If they pursue the maximalist approach we judge it will be especially challenging for the Russians to hold and control Ukrainian territory and install a sustainable pro-Russian regime to Kyiv in the face of what we assess is likely to be a…

the concern about efforts from foreign adversaries to ultimately exacerbate divisions that exist in the United States