now ukraine is mounting a major counter offensive to take it back. can it work? joining me again, admiral mike mullen, the former joint chiefs of staff. mike, let me put it to you first. can this counter offensive really work? more broadly, the ukrainian army is still out numbered 10 to 1 by the russian army. they have a much larger defense budget. can ukraine actually win this? >> well, i think they can, fareed. it's been amazing what the ukrainian army and the ukrainian people have done so far. and even though outnumbering, seemingly it is more than evenly balanced because of the continued incompetence of the russian army, mostly army, but russian armed forces, which has been from my perspective somewhat stunning. i think, as i look at this, this is from my interactions with my european friends, europe thinks this is existential. they think putin is existential. i think sweden and finland is just an example of that. i do believe that putin -- that putin still wants all of...