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russias expectations of a quick defeat and the taking of kyiv were quickly dismissed as ukraine fought back and reversed much of russias early gains. in kyiv, on the anniversary, a solemn ceremony. [ speaking non-english ] >> ukraines president zelenskyy remains the very public face of ukraines resistance and was defiant in his speech. >> translator: if we all do our homework, victory will be inevitable. i am certain there will be victory. >> western allies this week pledging more mili...

today ukraine battles its way into a second year of war defying russian expectations and denying moscow the swift victory it expected. this was the view one year ago yesterday as russian tanks rolled into ukraine launching its unprovoked war. to mark the anniversary, western allies bathed their landmarks in the colors of ukraines flag and more importantly pledging more financial support. the u.s. has announced a $2 billion package. 8 million ukrainians have fled their country. of those...

welcome back to the cnn newsroom. much of the world expected ukraine to fall quickly to russias invasion given the onslaught of man and machines and heavy weaponry. now ukraine enters a second year of battling its way to freedom in that war. this time, this time lapse, i should say, just shows how successful ukraines military has been this past year. the russian troops mostly contained. the fighting in the east is intensifying and ukraines military is kahn for more western aid includi...

hi, thanks so much for joining me today. im jessica dean in washington, d.c. in for fredricka whitfield. we begin with a major shift in memphis. just a day after video shows the brutal police beating of tyre nichols, the city police department announcing it is permanently deactivating the scorpion unit. all five officers charged in nichols death were part of the movement and after protests around the country demanding it be dissolved. the attorney for tyre nicholss family ben crump tel...

ukraine for what the kremlin expected would be a quick and easy takeover of the country. what they unleashed instead was the largest land conflict in europe since the second world war, and some of the widest spread killing of noncombatants since world war ii as well . [ bleep ]. shit, shit. shit. shit. all right. >> stay down. >> all right. >> no, no, no. [ bleep ]. >> come on! >> that video of a russian mortar attack on fleeing civilians in irpin came just two weeks into the invasion....

year since russia launched its invasion of ukraine. plus, moscow getting a boost on the battlefield from china. its an "outfront" investigation. and a big gamble, accused murderer alex murdaugh takes the stand, did his tears and his admissions win over the jury? lets go "outfront." good evening, everyone. im kate bolduan in for erin burnett. "outfront" on the front lines, just hours from the one-year mark of the start of russias war in ukraine, cnn has exclusively access to one town no...

well, today. today marks one year since the russian invasion of ukraine and the fighting rages on. good morning so glad you are with us. today grief and defiance in ukraine. the country is bracing for an attack as vladimir putin makes a push on the ground. we are live. plus this -- >> do you honestly think that ukraine can win this? >> his answer next. that was an interview as i sat down with defense sent lloyd austin. what i thinks will change the tide on the battlefield in ukraine. ...

is amazing. cnn continues now. >> translator: a year ago on this day from the same place around 7:00 in the morning, i addressed to you with a brief statement, we are strong and we are ready for anything. we will defeat everyone. this is how it began february 24th, 2022. >> i think everyone will attest to this, its surprising that we are still here in this war that ukraine is still hanging on and still fighting back. as we know vladimir putin thought, hey we go into ukraine and it wi...

it remains free. it remains independent. putins first objective was to erase ukraine from the map, erase its identity. that has failed and will never succeed. >> secretary of state antony blinken weighing in one year since russia invaded ukraine. remarkable to see what they were doing a year ago, where they are now, what their assessment is and whats next. good morning. undaunted and undefeated ukraine still standing a year after russia invaded. ukrainian president zelenskyy is making ...

murdaugh. good morning, ever. it is saturday, january 28th. im amara walker. >> good morning, amara. im boris sanchez coming to you live from memphis, tennessee, where this morning the city is still reeling from the brutal beating of tyre nichols at the hands of five, now former memphis police officers. the full video of that beating was released to the public last night and it is extremely difficult to watch. >> absolutely. and as you would imagine, that video, the series of videos ...