If you put artillery pieces on the border, they can actually shoot. Nobody does that, but they can shoot right into the city of Kharkiv. So it's extremely close. The Ukrainians need to be able to hit those staging areas [across the border]. If the Russians realize they have safe harbor, if they're just right across the border, then they will put everything right on the border. (01:31–01:36)
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