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Civilians have been killed thus far today is day 12 of this war in ukraine by russia. they are estimating that the russians have lost 11,000 of their troops. in other words, putin is losing about a thousand of his troops a day. its the indiscriminate bomb as you look at civilian areas. thats why mr. zelenskyy is calling them war crimes of the international criminal court is meeting this morning our time, this afternoon in the hague. and that is where the ukrainians are making their case. look. t...

Theyre just looking for peace. >> we were talking about the u.n. refugee agency is estimating as many as 2 million people are displaced inside ukraine. of course more people will be leaving ukraine in the coming days and weeks. do you believe ukraines neighbors have the ability to help that many people? do you think that there are resources to take in the refugees? >> absolutely. i mean, ive seen how amazing poland has been in helping with the refugee crisis. in krakow, the city is full of ukrai...

Like to stay. the prospects of going to poland or somewhere else in europe where they may not know people, learn a new language and culture is daunting for a lot of people. so many of the people i spoke to yesterday about their safety level say they intend to stay as long as they possibly can. >> scott, the u.n. estimating that 6.5 million people are displaced within the country of ukraine. obviously they will start to flee westward as you noted when things get heated in the east. scott mclean, ...

Air defenses are still around, i believe you saw some contrails today surface-to-air missiles being fired from the capital into the sky shooting down russian jets. over 20 aircraft by some estimates with ukrainians, 40, 50 aircraft have been shot down, we havent seen totals like that since the gulf war, since the 33rd fighter wing shot down 16 iraqi aircraft and 36 total. the numbers are staggering. theres no question the ukrainians are suffering too. when we first said that 4500 russian soldier...

Could reach their target. with todays missile strike just there beyond the airport the russians are sending a powerful message. lviv has been a critical place for refugees trying to get out of ukraine and a critical pipeline for humanitarian aide and supplies. and tonight the sheer scope of the refugee crisis now all too clear. a u.n. agency today estimating that 6.5 million people have been displaced inside ukraine since the fighting began. over 3 million have already fled the country, meaning ...

What is the long? >> the long plan is that a whole host of organizations, including the entire red cross family, not only the icrc but now individual red cross associations and each one of these countries also working with the entire u.n. system, theres a huge international architecture that is able to respond to this, unhcr, to name one human organization, will be putting these plans in place and finding places to stay. i live in geneva, switzerland, and we have a neighbors and friends right ac...

Are looking at battle damage assessment and thats for the damage done to tanks, to armored vehicles, and other things that troops are estimating, by the number of troops that they know, and in these number of different vehicles that are extrapolating from helping that estimate as well. even pentagon officials say, the 7000 dollar figure, while conservative, isnt imprecise one. they are searching for better ways to get a handle on it. but that is the number that they are going with right now. as ...

High hundreds figures, then you have the ukrainian somewhere around 13, or 14 left, and are well inflated. the pentagon are looking at those, numbers of again other social media claims, and they are looking at battle damage assessment and thats for the damage done to tanks, to armored vehicles, and other things that troops are estimating, by the number of troops that they know, and in these number of different vehicles that are extrapolating from helping that estimate as well. even pentagon offi...

Bombardment. secretary of state antony blinken officially announcing russia has committed war crimes since invading ukraine. nato estimating 7,000 to 15,000 russian soldiers have been killed in the fight. and with those losses adding up, ukrainian forces are moving to take back territory russians have gained in recent days. its just extraordinary. a u.s. defense official saying ukrainian forces have pushed back russian forces east of the capital of kyiv by at least 15 miles and have stymied russ...

These are new images that are just starting to come out. people trying to get their hands on sugar and other items. what do you make of that? >> the russian economy is in a greater free fall than it was when communism collapsed. absolutely no question the sanctions are having a huge impact. now -- is it affecting vladimir putin and his inner circle? no. but it is surely causing havoc in russia. unfortunately, its important to keep this pressure on. its important for russia, the russian people, t...