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The war. ukraine officials detailed the infrastructure damage caused by the russian invasion so far. the top economic adviser in kyiv said theres a hundred billion in damage to roads and other infrastructure. president zelensky talked about the human toll. >> they want us to feel like animals because they did this to our cities, the biggest cities in ukraine. because they dont want our people to get food, water. >> russian forces are within miles of the city limits. this is significant as they t...

Do not believe your commanders who say you will still have a chance in ukraine. nothing but prison and death awaits you. you are taking our lives and will pay with yours. >> keeping in mind the thousands killed, they detailed the infrastructure damage caused by the russian invasion. nearly $100 billion in damage so far to buildings, roads and other infrastructure. president zelenskyy discussed the siege on ukrainian cities and the human toll taking place. >> they want us to feel like animal beca...

6:00 a.m. we heard a series of explosions not far from our position here. tell us more about what happened because here we are, we are basically close to the polish border. >> reporter: absolutely. and this is, again, part of this intensification, this widening of the russian attack, the russian invasion on this country that had so far really focused on the east. ware now seeing strikes on the west. the latest as you said just after 6:00 a.m. near the polish border, a base, essentially, a really...

Training. one that american soldiers have held joint exercises in with their ukrainian allies. that base was struck today by russian missiles, we understand again, from ukrainian officials. its unclear what infrastructure damage there is, if any at all. what casualties there may be. ukrainian authorities working to find that out. but it comes as news as yet another location, an airport also in the west struck. this comes after -- friday. we saw an area just 70 miles, 110 kilometers from the poli...

A little earlier lucy williamson who is in lviv gave us this update on the situation there. there have been five or six explosions across lviv. the mayor said there was significant infrastructure damage. the only confirmed target we have so far is the fuel storage depot. a short time ago, a fire was still raging inside the depot. we are hearing five people have been injured in the strike. what makes it slightly different from the other strikes we have had in the region is the location. the depot...

The mayor of lviv confirming that todays russian missile strikes caused infrastructure damage but thankfully no homes were damaged an nobody reported killed. but the strikes caused this storage facility to go up in flames. and weve seen bombings and airstrikes, people are risking their lives to help others. ed lavendera spoke to a driver of an ambulance who goes in to lviv to help people. >> reporter: the air raid sirens no longer startle that man. >> it is telling thawsus that i no danger. >> r...

Of parliament, joining us live from kyiv, whos taken up arms to defend his city and his country. thank you so much. >> thank you. >> for the latest, lets bring in cnns salma abdelaziz live in western ukraine. i understand youre just outside that international peacekeeping and security center, that was hit by russian air scrapes just hours ago. what can you tell us about what happened? >> reporter: yes, kim, were just on the outskirts here, the perimeter of this base. normally this road im on wou...

Infrastructure damage caused during a taxi protest exceeds R4m, according to initial assessments provided by the City of Cape Town.

The rampant criminality is exacerbating localised power cuts and the implementation of load-shedding, says Eskom.

The rampant criminality is exacerbating localised power cuts and the implementation of load-shedding, says Eskom.