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One Russian soldier reportedly asked his mother to send money so he can purchase better protective armor.

Board. [ explosions ] a 13-year-old girl and three adults killed by russian troops here in early may, said ukrainian officials. are you saying the concentration of bullets is on the drivers side and the passenger door behind, showing gunman who knew what they were doing. just up the road, two russian corpses that lay here, now buried. but for days, they sat with their prayer books and sleeping bags, and grenades in the spring sun. [ speaking foreign language ] >> an rpg hit that? >> yes. >> repo...

Own anti-ship missiles. they can do this. they need to win so that these atrocities stop. >> i take your earlier point about the need to have gotten these weapons at their, sooner, given where we are, given that we have already sent billions and weapons, whats else do ukrainian forces need right now? >> well, theyve got a lot of good intelligence from the united states communications huge. you cant fight on multiple fronts without those robust networks. again, the startling network, they came in...

Ukrainian defenders hold the line in key regions of the country, i caught up with a documentary film maker now a soldier, giving us regular updates from the front lines so today we met, returned together to a village he liberated. a group of boys playing a new game -- check point. >> checking documents, checking pass, can tell these guys are really good. >> thats life today in the small town of novibikuv where we didnt see a single structure untouched by the russian invasion. we came here to mee...

Mariupol. really, whats left of it as well as other places it controls. our nick paton walsh is in southern ukraine and has the very latest for you. >> reporter: escorted by armor, curtains closed, inside is said to be some of the latest civilians to evacuate the unbridled held of azovstal steel plant. yet these russian troops are escorting them out. not the united nations who helped evacuate earlier in the week. ukrainian soldiers here friday said one of theirs died and six were injured in an e...

One village at a time: the grinding artillery war in Ukraine

Infantry, close proximity fighting. as sounds of explosions ripple around them, ukrainian soldiers race toward an unseen enemy. carrying between them what is likely the kind of weapon that could do something like this. ukrainian drones capture the destruction of russian armor, sitting ducks on the lone road through the trees. and here on the ground, you can still see the remnants of two destroyed armored personnel carriers. the body parts of the soldiers that were inside still litter this area. ...

Multiple dead russian soldiers in the snow. that body was found right there and there were several other russian soldiers were killed, including this soldier, whose body armor is left behind. here in the woods and towns, it was infantry versus infantry, close proximity fighting. as sounds of explosions ripple around them, ukrainian soldiers race between an unseen enemy, carrying what is likely the kind of weapon that could do something like this. ukrainian drones captured the destruction of russ...

Already been brought to bear on the battlefield against russian forces. that can take time, as weve discussed in previous programs. im wondering what you make of the battle that we know that is currently going on between russian forces and ukrainian forces in the east? how do you think its going? >> well, good evening, anderson. you know, the russians were making some limited progress. the russians changed their tactics somewhat to where they had much more coordinated offensive operations betwee...

Different things going on. one is the javelins. you saw president biden this week go to actually the locations where these javelin missiles are at. they are essential in going against armor attack formations. when there are armor convoys attacking the u.s. -- excuse me, attacking the ukraine forces, these u.s. weapons are just devastating. youll see in many videos when you go out on social media, the ukrainian military and even resistance fighters carrying those. the reason theyre so effective i...