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Donetsk in the donbas area. theres been an uptick in russian artillery, in some more russian ground movement in there. its not really clear if this is sort of the beginning of this large-scale offensive, if this is more of the shaping, but as you mentioned the senior defense official now saying he does not push back on the notion that this is the beginning of this large next phase of this offensive. the question is what happens next, is it just the russians will go after the southeast area, go a...

I am the commander of the azov regiment, he says, and i call on the leaders right now, mariupol at the steel factory, hundreds of civilians are sheltering. they found their only available shelter was next to ukrainian soldiers who were still defending the city from russian invaders. i urge the politicians of the civilized world to organize a proper green corridor to ensure safety and provide immediate evacuation for everyone. >> mariupol on the brink of possibly going one way or the other, right...

Them up and send them with the artillery that they can train others to fire quickly. theres a huge urgency to this, thatll take time. and how will moscow see this? will they see it as a further escalation or provocation? ml; they see it as a further escalation or provocation?— they see it as a further escalation or provocation? my personal opinion is no. this or provocation? my personal opinion is n0- this is — or provocation? my personal opinion is no. this is no _ or provocation? my person...

Russia is ratcheting up its battle for control of ukraines eastern industrial heartland. both sides are now describing it as a new phase of the seven-week old conflict it comes as person powers continue to supply ukraine with weapons and different splice. correspondent jeff paul is live in lviv tonight with the latest. good evening, jeff. >> yeah, bret. we are learning tonight the biden administration along with allied world leaders are discussing sending more weapons and ammunition to ukraine. ...

Whats french for partygate? its partygate! well, there you go. we will come back to that later, no doubt. but first, lets start the show with the story of channel 4. last week, the culture secretary, nadine dorries, announced that government ownership is holding channel 4 back and put forward plans to sell the broadcaster. cue an outcry from some public figures and even some of the governments own backbenchers. with me is chris curtis, editor in chief of broadcast, whos been following the story....

Thank you so much. phil black live for us from kyiv tonight. we have a lot to break down for you. joining me now is retired air force colonel michael mcclung. hi, colonel. welcome to the show. as the war shifts to this new phase, a massive ground offensive in the east, is it time to revisit the u.s. and natos refusal to establish a no-fly zone. in your view. >> happy aefrp, pamela. and good to be with you. you know, thats a tough call. i think that a no-fly zone over ukraine would look a lot dif...

Still not fully under russian control at this hour. that official says a chilling new phase is about to begin, saying that beginning tomorrow russian forces will block anyone from entering or fleeing the city and that the remaining men will be, quote, filtered out. cnn cannot independently verify the claims. but colonel, as russias war shifts, what do you expect to see in the east? >> yeah, this is going to be very interesting. the first phase of the war taught us a couple of things. one, we lea...

Territory. some 40,000 of ukraines best trained and equipped troops are waiting for them. heres president zelenskyy earlier today. >> this is why it is very important for us not to allow them to stand our ground because this battle and it can happen so there will be several battles and we dont know how long it will take. it can influence the course of the whole war. >> joining me now is a former adviser to president zelenskyy. thank you for joining us on the show. what do you make of president z...

Just about a fraction of what we saw during the last pandemic surge. youre looking at an average of about 142 daily covid cases which is still well below the 225 threshold needed to go to phase 3. hospital threshold is an indicator as well. averaging 44 as of last week. that is still well below the 100 it would take. nonetheless the third indicator which is the red flag we just talked about, thats why city officials are putting this in place here. you no, this is an important point. there is a w...

Component as well. it wasnt just individual equipments like javelin, for example. in this stage, we expect pretty must have much all of that be will be on the long-range. thats why were looking at the equipment like tanks, like artillery, like self propelled artillery, like systems and so on. these should be the prime component of their upcoming phase. >> the former defense minister of ukraine, i really appreciate your time. thank you so much. >> yep. >> it is a presence that is not going unnoti...