They are not as far reaching as US capabilities, not at the same scale and not able to take their place,
We have our own intelligence officers, satellite services and agents in Russia. This is enough to strike stationary objects deep inside the Russian Federation,
The reason he came to the White House was to sign a document that was going to say this is us going forward — it’s not signed,
By the way this is not something that is unusual. When I was in Kyiv two weeks ago, I was very clear to President Zelensky the outcome if we didn’t have a signed agreement,
But he’s offering is offering to do it,
We’re going to end this war, and this is one way to make sure you understand we’re serious about it,
The best way I can describe it is sort of like hitting a mule with a 2x4 across the nose, you got their attention.” ... Pop Pop, listen to me.”
Very candidly, they brought it on themselves, the Ukrainians,
That’s a pretty major concession to Russia, to constrain Ukraine’s ability to target and hit Russian forces,
Europe does not have the intelligence capabilities that Ukraine receives from the US,
The United States can provide Ukraine the coordinates or satellite imagery of where the Russian logistical centres are located, and then Ukraine can use that information to destroy them,
He said that his unit and many like him right the way along that 1,300km [808 miles] front line in the east and south of Ukraine relied on American intelligence gathering for around 90 percent of the intelligence work that is done,
They [the US] also talked about stopping military aid to Ukraine, which the Ukrainians admit would hit their war efforts.”
I think we’re going to see movement in very short order,
We have a significant intelligence capability.”
I think that for our British friends, who are in an intelligence community with the US, it's more complicated,
Ukrainians ... have learned to fight this war for three years now and know how to stockpile".
Our intelligence is sovereign. Yes, we have intelligence resources that we share with the Ukrainians,
If it’s a tool for negotiating and putting pressure on the Ukrainians, it’s very hard for them and morally detestable,
America cut a key intel link for alerts at 2 p.m. Kyiv. Before that: targeting data for HIMARS. Ukraine also isn't receiving real-time information for long-range strikes."