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Leaders other u.s. allies accusing putin and russia of war crimes now. and beyond journalists chronicling this, groups now gathering evident for the ukrainian government. does the war crimes investigation scare vladimir putin at all, and if not him, does it scare his senior military commanders, field commanders? >> it probably doesnt scare him, he probably is still overconfident. he probably believes that, look, hes going to finish this thing in ukraine, these europeans wont remember it, they wa...

And hes been giving me regular updates from the front line. tonight, hes with his family in a town near kyiv. and just a few hours, he and his unit will be sent to fight in the donbas region. and vlad, im glad to see you. but you are going to be heading to an area where the fighting is intensifying. obviously, that missile strike today on the train station. the ukrainian foreign minister said what may be about to happen in the donbas could be like world war ii. and youre going there. in hours, w...

From creating more of these like in kramatorsk. because our skies are almost not protected and we do need the protection other. wise, they are just hitting whatever they want with their missiles and people will be dying. civilian people. this is why we are asking for that particular support for the skies. >> i hope they are hearing you, kira, all over the world, especially in russian headquarters and washington, d.c. and brussels. thank you for bearing witness. >> thank you. coming up, incrimi...

Crimes. we already know, dont we? what the _ crimes. we already know, dont we? what the russian - crimes. we already know, dont we? what the russian counterl we? what the russian counter argument will be. they will say apartment blocks were housing military equipment or personnel that we have heard them say things like the ukrainians are shooting other ukrainians in order to set up russia. the question is, who do you go for? well, these kinds of trials tends to look for military commanders, the ...

Is extraordinary, one of the areas you have been is chernobyl, the region around chernobyl. we heard the russian troops literally dug in the forest there, dug into the ground in the forests. explain why that is such an epically bad idea. >> i have been to chernobyl twice. i wanted to take people there for a tourism business im going to be starting. chernobyl, you have guys that specifically tell you, they point to the forest. do not go to the forest. this is where you can take photos, this is wh...

Why did the russians fail so miserably, so historically? >> here are a couple of things for you. one, they did not have enough force. to take a capital city the size of kyiv they wouldve needed tens of thousands more troops than they actually dedicated to the effort. to, they did not properly prepare for sustaining their forces in the field, logistics, food, fool, ammunition, that convoy that never reached them, and number three they did not count on ukrainian resistance and how stiff and strong...

That have been bombed or housing military equipment or personnel. we have also heard them say things like the ukrainians are shooting other ukrainians are shooting other ukrainians in order to set up russia. we know what their counter argument will be but i suppose the question is, who do you go for?— you go for? these kinds of trials tend _ you go for? these kinds of trials tend to _ you go for? these kinds of trials tend to look - you go for? these kinds of trials tend to look for - you go f...

For you. one, they didnt have enough force. to take a capital city the size of kyiv they would have needed tens of thousands of more troops than they dedicated to the effort. two, they didnt properly prepare for sustain going their forces in the feel, logistics, fuel, food, ammunition, that vaunted convoy that never reached them. number three, they didnt count on the ukrainian resistance and how stiff and strong it would be. number four was just command and control. the russians have a more silo...

Soldiers. one of them, you know, again, sort of indicates a level of potential guilt by russian forces because the -- the two individuals speaking presumed to be russian soldiers talk about how one of them had spotted a civilian vehicle or two civilians in a vehicle passing by. and then, the other soldier says well you got to kill them. you know, uses lots of expletives when he says that but basically kill them, shoot them now. and this soldier says yes i am going to do that. and so it just give...

Countries that have refused or declined to condemn russia for what its done. im not talking about china. we know that chinas problematic -- problematic issue. but, for example, democratic india, a country that we have been cultivating in recent years and talked about the indo pact relationships and the east asia pacific region supposedly, you know, a new and strategic partner, and they wont condemn the russians. well, thats a mistake. and i think we ought to work with other countries at that tim...