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U.s. president joe biden will speak with the russian leader later today. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken says hell speak with his russian counterpart ahead of that call. so as a possible invasion hangs over ukraine, the u.s. is moving to reassure its nato allies, as we just mentioned washington has been sending thousands of troops to europe including to romania. as fred pleitgen reports their goal is to send a message to both u.s. allies and moskow. >> as russia has just kicked off massiv...

Time of the front line and he said this is now the main hospitalfor the ukrainian fighters in this entire region because in kharkiv to the north example people theyre sitting the basements, the danger there is so great now that injured fighters and now being brought south to the dnipro so the situation is extremely serious and that is now by the immobilising. it is like a hive of frantic activity and is really quite extraordinary. what might you have just mentioned kharkiv and we have just menti...

Is this working. do you believe this type of a tactic would work? >> its probably just using every possible tactic. no matter how big a chance it is of this to be successful or not, you just need -- do everything. it doesnt matter, because its already saved ukrainian lives. just one person decides not to do this, one regiment, one russian not coming here because they look at the photographs of their comrades who are already dead, it will save the life of children and civilians here. its a good t...

Military in ukraine claims to be a victory for them, that they defeated this russian regiment that was here, this tank. they were able to clearly destroy, and were told they eliminated the top commander that part of this operation. how significant is this? >> well, its incredibly significant. again, lets be frank with each other. one engagement like this in the aggregate has a significant impact on the morale of the ukrainian forces, and it chips away at the russian forces desire to resist, but ...

Petraeus said that what he saw suggested russian fors could face difficulty taking the c capital kyiv. im quoting him now, im starting to think they may not even be able to encircle kyiv. >> reporter: the aftermath of fierce fighting east of the ukrainian capital. this is what you get when you invade ukrainian land, he says. russian forces attempt to encircle kyiv. ukrainian military says its defeated an entire regiment of russian tanks and liquidated its commander. drone video captured the armo...

Permission from a voluntary regiment of armed men could i take a photo. one of the gentleman said no. one of the others who i didnt engage with or speak with put a gun on me and walked me to the vehicle where my family was located about 600 yards. in taking refugees out, youre dealing with a real martial moment. its very precarious. >> i wonder what is it like for the kids in these situations especially knowing that theyre going to the borders and their fathers will not be going with them? >> th...

The fighting in the suburbs of kyiv has been intense. [ gunshots ] >> and we have these dramatic pictures too. ukrainian forces claiming they have destroyed a russian tank regiment and killed its commander. this was north of kyiv. satellite images show the damage from russian strikes on an industrial center and a supermarket. this is outside the capital. as u.s. defense officials say that the russians are relying more on long-range strikes and missile launches. meanwhile, an italian journalist r...

From a local ukrainian army regiment to donate blood and so he sent out a message on social media and within a couple of hours there was a large queue outside his church, people of all different ages who had come to donate the blood and the blood was taken to the front lines and it wasnt just christians, taken to the front lines and it wasntjust christians, it wasnt just people from the church, i think we have seen a real sense of solidarity among the churches which would have been unthinkableju...

Diplomats produced no breakthroughs. though, a lot of people were surprised. the russian foreign minister sergey lavrov even denying that russia had attacked ukraine. now, ukrainian forces are putting up stiff resistance as we know to the russian military. but outside of the capital, they claim they have destroyed a tank column that was on its way to kyiv. cnns matthew chance reports. >> reporter: the aftermath of fierce fighting east of the ukrainian capital. this is what you get when you invad...

Is following this story. >> thanks for having me on. this is 21st century warfare, read on a nations entire infrastructure and with sanctions, many here putin will retaliate watching crippling cyber attack like weve never seen before. this is especially concerning with technology being everywhere. hackers have plenty of access including the phone in your pocket. most cases, throwing an attack can come down to help regiment the average american is in we face an adversary thats skilled and without...