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Have to recall that the kremlin, vladimir putin, these are the same people who just a few months ago said no, theres no chance were going to invade ukraine. these are just military maneuvers were amassing these forces on the russian side of the border so dont worry about an invasion. so, obviously i think all negotiators the turks certainly the ukrainians and the western powers that were involved as well in the u.n., i think they understood that going into this any agreement that you reach with ...

And he has cost his oligarchs billions and billions of dollars of wealth. so currently im sure there are a lot of people interested in russia to get rid of putin. much more than any people in ukraine than russian army could do to zelenskyy. >> zelenskyy himself says he believes he is russias number one target right now in this fight. how concerned are you about president zelenskyys safety right now? >> there are, of course, concerns since russia is able to run different strikes. we are also conc...

Sovereignty, but hes also leading it for freedom in europe. >> and i think he has touched a lot of hearts and minds. a lot of people are listening to what he has to say. former ambassador william taylor, really appreciate your time and expertise. thank you. the fight in the ukrainian people is fierce. case in point, a street sign directed at any russian invaders in the city of odesa. the translation here, go straight, f-off, left, f off again. right, f-off to russia. while president zelenskyy ...

Kyiv or any major city because what they can do is they can basically use all of the different areas, all the buildings, all of the landmarks, everything like that as a place from which to shoot from and then to go back into and hide in. so they can use that to their advantage, and they can really stall the russian advance, given not only their espree decorp but ability to deploy weapons we give them. >> colonel cedric leightorngs th leighton, thank you. he still isnt backing down from his dem...

Hold of its strategic architecture. instead, we are seeing these curious bids in a city like mykolaiv to force their way in down the same roads, fail, leave behind their armor, get heavily hit according to other videos weve seen, try again and again and a frustration in an effort to soften the city up. then firing grounds and rockets and cluster munitions. its hard to see how this can be repeated across all of ukraines towns. hard to see how that puts the russian military anything other than eve...

Weve seen masses of people descend on the central train station in central kyiv to try to get out. clarissa ward was there earlier today. people fighting to get on the train to get out of this city to head west to try to get out of the country. every ukrainian now asking themselves, should i stay or should i try to get out and join the now more than 1.7 million ukrainians who have now left the country. we learned moments ago this third round of talks between ukraine and russia have wrapped up. w...

These tanks are just a few feet away from apartment buildings. we also have some video into cnn of a residential building burning in southern ukraine near a strategic port city. were told russian troops are now encircling key cities along the black sea. zelenskyy says that russia is preparing to bomb odesa, ukraines third largest city, next. and cnn is learning more about the weapons that the u.s. and others have sent to ukraine and what they may be planning to send next. i want to bring in our ...

Editor nick paton walsh is there for us. nick, how are things in odesa? you have been there now for more than this past week. weve seen people putting up barricades, sandbags around the shore to try to prevent an amphibious assault. what happened today? >> today we had a couple of bangs in the city. unclear what they were for in this urbban environment. hard to tell. after a couple of siren soundings, it is startlingly, utterly, deafly quiet and that contributes to the sense of edge because of t...

Kyiv but on cities all across the country. and we are starting to really feel the efforts of russia to cut this city off, to encircle it, to strangle it. were seeing heavier and heavier fighting coming from the north and from the west. those russian forces pushing forward. we see more and more ukrainian residents coming out of those areas, some 2,000 have left the neighborhood of irpin, according to the police. that is, of course, where we saw shelling by russian forces that left at least eight ...