Nick Schifrin:
Very a lot so, Judy. And, if something, it is in all probability going the incorrect route, as a result of, yesterday, the Russians introduced they’d live-fire workout routines in the very same place that they’d deployed 100,000 troops to the border for normal workout routines late final yr.
And the U.S. intelligence neighborhood is not simply involved concerning the variety of troops or how they’re deployed, with superior weaponry, artillery, digital warfare, and even that they are successfully deployed surrounding Ukraine.
The U.S. has extra intelligence suggesting Russia plans for invasion, to double the variety of troops, and to launch a false flag, primarily blaming Ukraine as a pretext for invasion.
Immediately, Jake Sullivan acknowledged that they’d that additional element and that they’d be releasing it within the subsequent day.