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Ukraine, how do you handle opposing viewpoints from those in your own party and your own home state? >> thank you for your ministry for so many years. and even in these times of war, the difference that you are making in the lives of the people of ukraine. i said from very early on, it is absolutely essential that the united states of america and our western allies provide the people of ukraine with the support they need to defend themselves and repel that unconscionable russia invasion. i have ...

To force them to fight, but these are impactful attacks. >> indeed they are, and lets sort of stipulate, putin, if he cant take ukraine, hes going to break it. thats kind of his philosophy, is destroy it, you know, like the way soran went after shire at the end of lord of the rings, and he will continue striking. this is a card hell continue to play. in terms of where the war is right now, the russians are still on their back foot. theres an important city called kherson, which the gateway to cr...

Agrees. lets talk about the war in russia. or the war in ukraine right now. weve seen intelligence reports coming out of britain that russia may be facing a bit of exhaustion, whether you look at the weapons, whether you look at the troops. what is your latest, what are you hearing on the ground in your calls and your reporting? >> so i would say a couple of things. i think exhaustion is there. think i sanctions are beginning to work. it is going to take many more months. you dont measure sancti...

Those images of what he says is a destroyed kindergarten building. theres also images of shelling that landed in a playground area. and this really kind of goes in line with what we have seen when we were there yesterday, the indiscriminate shelling of that city. the front line in that region of south central ukraine is about 35 miles to the east of there. theres a city called kherson occupied by russian forces and that is where a will the of the artillery fire and the rockets and clustered muni...

Naive hope may have been that russias goal was simply to hold them, allow civilian life to continue and then pursue their broader strategic goals. now somewhere like kherson, it appears they want to move in, they want their presence to be felt. that has a city like here where we have seen everybody frankly deeply distressed about what may come, even more concerns. one image ive been seeing passed around here, odesa has a very beautiful opera house in its center. the last time it saw fortificatio...

Given to lawmakers in a classified briefing on the russian invasion. joining me now is senator dick durbin of illinois, chair of the senate judiciary committee. we got word that the city of kherson, nick paton walsh is reporting, now appears to be under russian control. you are part of this classified briefing. i dont want you to reveal any state secrets here, but so many lawmakers we heard from left that briefing far more concerned than when they went in. why? what did you hear generally that w...

You said theyre detaining males? >> that is what i heard from a resident of the town. and it is -- were not kherson. it was one of the concerns that intelligence officials in the west put out beforehand, that this may be something which could occur. im not suggesting it is occurring on a widespread level, and, you know, people have seen resistance from locals too, against russian forces when they move in, but a resident we spoke to there, that does appear to be also something we have seen on som...