but ahmed asiri is saying that isn't a must. i don't feel that that must happen.onger this goes on inevitably, though i suppose the likelihood of that happening rises. >> it will all depend on what happens on the ground. because preferably, for the saudi-led coalition, they don't want boots on the ground. what they want to do is using their air power to force the houthis to retreat and breaking this alliance between the houthis and the former president, abdullah saleh who controls a large part of the army. if they manage to do this they will not need to put boots on the ground. but if the advance of the houthis continue they need to start with special forces to do specific missions and eventually, what the saudi spokesman said possibility of some sort of ground invasion. although this would be a very risky step because the risk of being caught in a quagmire. >> mohammed thanks very much. >>> let's get the latest now in our series that looks at the success or otherwise of the truce in eastern ukraine, the deal that was signed in minsk in february. our correspondent