Mike Baker

And even to the point where they were sending up sorties out of their air bases as if they were launching an attack, and then they just turn around and head back to base.

It's psychological warfare, right?

Yeah, I think it was at the beginning of this when they started making these threats about a large-scale assault on Kyiv and elsewhere, they put out warnings.

I'm just saying this in case anyone hadn't been keeping up on this.

They put out warnings to foreign diplomats and civilians saying, you know, you should leave Kyiv.

Don't go near government buildings.

Don't go near the embassies, that sort of thing.

And then spent days, again, threatening.

For these attacks and sending the people, particularly in Kiev, down into the bomb shelters night after night out of concern over this.

And then finally they did unleash us.

Now, the response from Ukraine was to, you know, do their own series of strikes inside Russian territory.

I was going to ask you about that.

There was reports because the people there, if I'm not mistaken, I think that the Russian special guest, special guest country was Saudi Arabia.

But, you know, there was China, Iran, some of the usual suspects that are willing to show up.

But there was a small American delegation.

What do you know about that?

I mean, you cited a couple.

But tell me who was in that small American delegation.

I think the Kremlin is going to hold an event like they're going to need a pack of useful idiots.

So sounds like they found them.