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Disastrous war. >> ambassador, weve seen these images, are horrific, the new satellite images of mass graves near mariupol. now so much evidence of war crimes, i just want you to listen now to the former ukrainian prime minister on cnn earlier. >> this is just unbelievable what is happening, unbelievable, and the world has to stand its ground. we need not just to send a message, we need to send a legal team to every single spot where putin commits these crimes and actually orchestrate a legal ca...

Military and the challenges that theyre even having now as they try to move into the donbas? >> yeah. you know, its a great question, joe. you saw that they announced a new general whos going to be sort of running the whole show now. its clear that they are trying to learn from the mistakes that they made in the early days and weeks of this war, command and control, unit cohesion, operational maneuvers, trying to make sure theyre maneuvering forces in a more efficient way. the integration of air...

Ukrainian officials worry they may have been digging their own graves. for more than a month, some russian soldiers bumped in the earth within sight of the massive structure bill to contain radiation from the damage chernobyl nuclear reactor. a close inspection of the trenches they dug in and they lived in was impossible today because even walking on that third its discouraged because of radioactivity. the deputy head of the state agency that manages the chernobyl exclusion zone told the ap toda...

Minute. and this could be prolonged more than the hours and the days that the ukrainian commanders and mariupol are saying they have left. but you know, i would listen to what youre hearing from them directly. >> vivian, i want you to hear something that former u.s. ambassador bill taylor said earlier today. >> ukrainians will say, remember mariupol, they will remember mariupol because mariupol is the essence of their fight. it is the essence of their determination to be independent, to be free....

In the dirt of one of the worlds most react to places, russian soldiers dug trenches. ukrainian officials worry they may have been digging their own graves. for more than a month, some russian soldiers bumped in the earth within sight of the massive structure bill to contain radiation from the damage chernobyl nuclear reactor. a close inspection of the trenches they dug in and they lived in was impossible today because even walking on that third its discouraged because of radioactivity. the depu...

Almost two months. it does not seem this is playing out according to the russian plan, is it? >> very, very much so. certainly at the present time, i think that president putins casting around for some way to scrape together some form of victory here. around may 9th, he will just declare victory, if you like, at that victory day march and try for a cease-fire around that particular time. so the offensive at the moment, hes aiming to capture as much ground as possible and then once having capture...

Structure built to contain radiation, from the damaged chernobyl nuclear reactor. of a, a closer inspection of their trenches was impossible because even walking on that dirt is discouraged because of radio activity. the deputy head of the state agency that manages the chernobyl exclusion zone told the a. p. today that he believes hundreds of thousands of soldiers damaged their health, likely with little idea to the consequences, despite plant workers warnings to their commanders. told the a. p....

Inside ukrainian territory, south of dnipro, if we are going to see the full humanitarian corridor demanded and requested by the deputy prime minister of ukraine, we will find out. they have said they are open to negotiations without preconditions but we have heard that before and it has failed to materialise. we can speak now to general sir richard barrons. he was formerly one of the british armys most senior commanders. good morning. starting from the premise that we cannot trust a word presid...

Russia and ukraine as the war is intensifying in the nations east. plus, new audio purporting to reveal some serious morale issues within russian forces. troops, soldiers saying the commanders effed off and left us, were live in ukraine coming up. get help managing your money for the life -- and years -- ahead. with fidelity income planning, well look at what youve saved, what youll need, and help you build a flexible plan for cash flow designed to last. so you can go from savining.. to living. ...

But just failed miserably on a mass scale. can you go into that? >> i can. yeah, what has been surprising to me about this operation is i want to remind everyone this was a war of russias choice. theyve had months, if not years, to prepare for this. theyre making a set of critical assumptions proven to be faulty. i think they assumed the ukrainians would not resist them and that proved false. they are making mistakes that they are capable of doing elsewhere in syria. they are capable of having s...