Avril Haines actually said...

"We've seen it in freefall. I believe it's lost about 40 percent of its value."

"It is our analysts' assessment that the transfer of these airplanes could be perceived as a significant escalation by the Russians."

"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 enco..."

"We assess Putin feels aggrieved the West does not give him proper deference and perceives this as a war he cannot afford to lose."