The U.S. is sending 59 more Bradleys, 90 strikers, 53 MRAPS, and 350 up armored Humvees to Ukraine. This is a sign that Ukraine is preparing for a counter offensive," says CNN's John Sutter. NATO troops are training Ukrainian soldiers in Germany as the fighting in Ukraine rages on.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine desperately needs tanks to fight Russia. The US, which has provided many other weapons, is refusing.
This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited and fact-checked by Matt Collette, engineered by Paul Robert Mounsey, and hosted by Noel King.
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