James Clapper: “We have invested billions, and we put people's lives at risk to glean such information.”

Putin is committed to conquering, if he can, which I think will be impossible, all of Ukraine.

This has devolved into an ad hoc - ad hocing, at this point, this bizarre news conference, from Ministry of Defense, which trying to sort of rationalize, and explain, the Russian Military predicament, really, in Ukraine.

The frequency with which they are occurring, tells me that they're kind of in - they realize they're kind of in a jam.

there's going to be more of the graphic, wanton brutality that they've witnessed.