William Taylor: “The people, the Ukrainian people, are so proud, of their soldiers, of their heroes.”

He is emboldened, and he has got reason to be emboldened. His military, the Ukrainian military, is now pushing the Russians back.

We need to maintain support. And other things pull at that attention, just exactly as you have described. It is no less important now than it was two months ago for the Ukrainians to win.

The key -- the key place is on the battlefield in Ukraine, where he is losing, and his troops are not doing well.

What’s at stake here is the security of Europe. What’s at stake here is a democracy fighting an autocracy. What’s at stake here is freedom that we care about.