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A few minutes ago we brought you new reports of russian strikes hitting targets in western as well as west central ukraine overnight with the military reporting at least one missile was fired from neighboring belarus. well, an adviser to president volodymyr zelenskyy said russia was stepping up missile strikes right across the country. and he named several cities that were targeted on sunday night including three to the west of the capital, as you can see there, as well as kharkiv to the east. j...

Then you storm it with huge amounts of troops. the defender in city combat has about a ten to one advantage. for them, every rubble building is a sniper position. for them, every road is a chance to bring in tanks and shoot them up. every vehicle out there is a target for ieds that the city defenders can use. the ukrainians have a very, very good defensive capability in city fighting. i think outside in that other fight, getting into their rear lines, cutting off the supply convoys especially, t...

Has played a part in restoring some of that unity and cohesion in the alliance, and also showing a partnership, especially with european leaders where they have a much closer geographic tie to what is playing out in ukraine. we also heard the president there asked about the potential for chemical or nuclear weapons being used by russia. we have increasingly heard that that is a concern among u.s. intelligence and u.s. officials about that threat, and also cyber attacks, something theyve talked a...

Morning. indeed, secondary explosions. they have acknowledged this took place. from other regional owe fugs alls they say the ukrainian navy was responsible for this. it destroyed a large fuel take and a fire took hold at the weapons depot. what they havent talked about, assuming they do it, is what capability to destroy this. we want to talk about izyum where there is intense fighting. we have new video. some of it is disturbing. its one mans tour of his local city, of the aftermath. he is shoc...

Period of time by the biden administration, by warning allies of what was about to happen. and then, putting in place a very concerted strategy along three lines. helping ukraine defend itself, bolstering nato and its capability to defend itself, particularly in the east. and imposing very severe economic sanctions. i think even the administration is surprised with the speed with which all of this has come together and i think one of the great challenges that the united states has working togeth...

Id suggest that if russia is having to go to— suggest that if russia is having to go to another country and ask for support— go to another country and ask for support in— go to another country and ask for support in military terms that perhaps— support in military terms that perhaps it doesnt have that much faith in_ perhaps it doesnt have that much faith in its— perhaps it doesnt have that much faith in its own military capability. and obviously, you can ask for— capability. and obv...

Decompose. spill open to the point where you cant even administer morphine for the pain, which is unimaginable. within three days to three weeks, youre dead. >> more than 30 years after the chernobyl disaster, hbos mini series made the horror of a nuclear meltdown real for adults too young to remember the constant anxiety of the cold war era. but with russian forces seizing two of five nuclear plants in ukraine and officials accusing russia of preparing a terrorist attack on chernobyl, how worri...

Miles outside of the capital of kyiv. their troops are amassed there, from everything that we can gather, the bulk of the russian troops that are on the ground, here in ukraine, are pretty much amassed on the outskirts of kyiv. the fear, the concern is that they are going to launch a much broader attack on the capital city. they may try to encircle the capital city, as they have done with other cities and towns across the country. whats not clear, whether they have the capability to overrun kyiv...

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Helped prepare the wofrldrld is happening. they use chemical and biological weapons. all those things i think were good intelligence. the one area where i think we may have gotten it wrong is in our understanding of russian military capabilities. but you know something? it looks like putin got that wrong too. >> yeah. >> and, you know, one thing we need to try to figure out is was this, you know, failing in terms of knowing the strengths of the russian military or was this a situation where puti...