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the novocherkassk was hit during an attack on the port of feodosia in russian—occupied crimea. local officials say at least one person was killed, and ukraine said the ship was destroyed. president zelensky wrote on telegram, "the occupiers "will not have a single peaceful place in ukraine." james waterhouse reports. for ukraine, this was a high—value target. explosion the novocherkassk landing ship struck by a guided missile. the blast was colossal. moscow claims it was only damag...

russian—occupied crimea. local officials say at least one person was killed, and ukraine said the ship was destroyed. president zelensky wrote on telegram: "the occupiers will not have a single peaceful place in ukraine." james waterhouse reports. for ukraine, this was a high—value target. explosion. the novocherkassk landing ship struck by a guided missile. the blast was colossal. moscow claims it was only damaged. kyiv says destroyed. its going to need more than a lick of paint r...

chinese surveillance balloon that flew over montana. it comes as secretary antony blinken makes his first trip to beijing. plus, a new estimate on the number of russian soldiers who have died in ukraine. it could show how desperate vladimir putin has become in this nearly year-long war. meteorologists are predicting the worst wind chills in decades in the northeast this weekend. look at that. it could get as low as negative 50 in some parts. >> negative 50? "the times" said yesterd...

hear whether the inspectors will be able to get to that plant. it is the fighting, the shelling that is precisely why its making it so necessary, alisyn and victor. >> all right, melissa bell in kyiv. thank you. lets bring in now retired brigadier general steve anderson. he just returned from ukraine. general, you were talking to people there about the logistics and the maintenance or the weapons systems theyve received from the u.s., and other countries, we should say. what are the...

pakistan will launch a global appeal to help it deal with the flooding catastrophe thats killed more than a thousand people and affected 30 million. un member states will be asked to contribute. pakistans foreign minister has estimated the financial impact at $4 billion. bilawal bhutto—zardari said he hoped the international community would grasp the sheer level of devastation in his country. and its not over yet — water is still surging down the mightly indus river and will flood ...

landslide to a trump-backed election denier. im brianna keilar with john berman this morning. cheney was defeated last night by more than a two to one margin, the surest sign yet that donald trump still has a stranglehold on the soul of the republican party. for now cheney will continue to serve as vice chair of the january 6th committee and whatever the future holds she vows to do everything in her power to keep the former president from ever returning to office. >> two years ago i wo...

Logistics. and my ten days on the ground, i got to see this firsthand. the big issue, really, is distances. youre talking about, essentially, a huge, huge area out here thats trying to cover this entire area here. this is a very, very big area. and whats going on is, unfortunately, theyre trying to take out these bridges, but they dont have sufficient logistics, firepower, to really overwhelm the troops. remember, the russians have been digging this area now, dug in this area now for six months....

Distances involved. they are unfortunately evacuating their equipment all the way to poland. if your car broke down in washington, brianna, you wouldnt take it to chicago to get serviced and thats essentially what theyre doing. the other issues coming up is winter is almost upon us here, a couple months and that brings a whole new set of logistics challenges. finally, if they want to conduct offensive operations they are going to have to stockpile logistics far forward, they are going to have to...

Take out a communications tower when they cant even do the basic work on the skills that we expect them to do. >> the concern among nato allies, particularly those in the east, those facing russia is that ukraine is not the end of putins ambitions. when you listen to what he says not just about ukraine, but about the baltic states, whether they are actual nations that should be independent, you can understand that concern. 500 more u.s. troops going to the baltic states, you had some other moves...

Cherniviv. and theres an eastern front around a city called kharkiv. theres been tremendous fighting since the beginning of the campaign. but also theyre having a hard time taking control of that city, even having a difficult time encircling it. the south, though, is a very different operational picture. the russians have made pretty quick progress down there, moving in from the sea. and one of the major reasons, you can see on that map right there, theyre trying to encircle the city of mariupol...