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There. now what is becoming an immensely costly fight for russia and the idea that the occupation itself, this is an old saw across foreign policy may actually be, quote, hard to sustain as "the wall street journal" reports. its a setback for the kremlin. in the soviet era there were many, many public displays of military might including right there infamously on red square. current russian military has been grasping in the bye gone era. theyre showing old soviet flags on russian vehicles. thats...

After the second world war, which was the last time we saw horror on the scale, i lived through the 1990s and the -- yugoslavia which was terrible, but much more limited than this. i really never thought we would get that full scale war against the civilian population in a european country. it is a really desperately sad setback to the darkest days of the 19th century. the whole world needs to come together for see pressure on russia to stop this assault. >> and a final thought for you, those wh...

What we are not clear on, whether the fire and explosion and it is very loud continued explosion are result of offensive action by ukrainian forces or there was some sort of fire onboard and explosion of ammunition on the ship. another setback for the russian forces who continue to be having to fight in the suburbs of kyiv against a ukrainian offensive. the ukrainians say they are taking back more and more territory around the capital city, although i think it seems we are talking about the maki...

It is likely. >> phil black, thank you so much for that. a new setback facing the russian military in ukraine. if youre a student of history, you know the intense iron where giving what happened to armies in the past. some of the russian troops dont have adequate cold weather gear and they are now getting frost bite, forcing some of their troops to the sidelines. cnns jim bitterman joins us live. it still gets to freezing at night. >> reporter: thats right. one of the things were hearing from ...

And the ports. they will have created a land bridge that we have been talking about, running from the eastern provinces, through the black sea, and denies ukraine see access. it seems like that is the way the military campaign is starting to play out. >> of course, the city of odessa, very close to the border with moldova. we have seen a dramatic increase in the number of ukrainian refugees going into moldova. in fact, higher than the number of people who have come here to hungary now, which was...

. you can see troops detaining a man facedown on the pavement and repeatedly kicking him . the says russia announced that it deputy commander of its fleet had been killed . it is the latest in a series of losses and setbacks even as ukrainian forces turn russias own weapons against them . frederick planck shows us how they are doing it. >> another setback for vladimir putins army . ukrainian forces say they destroyed this column of russian vehicles but, believe it or not, some might be used by t...

One of ukraines key industrial facilities, a steel plant in mariupol, may be under russian control today. losing control of the plant would be a huge setback to ukrainian efforts to hang on to the city. let me bring in now a former ukrainian minister of infrastructure and now a soldier of the territorial defense armed forces. so good to see you. at this point, can you also tell us now what is the status of the steel plant? >> good morning, frederica, good morning, america, thank you for this int...

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Until it is unleashed on the neighbouring population. its a dramatic setback for, i would say, civilisation in europe and an extraordinary wake—up call to what we all have to face now. nathalie tocci, whos an adviser tojosep borrell, whos the european unions foreign policy chief — now i know norways not a member of the european union — nevertheless, she says that this is not only a war in europe, its a war against europe. this is going to test the resolve of europe, isnt it? but it looks l...

Coverage of the war on ukraine. lets bring back our chief correspondent and co-anchor jonathan hunt. jonathan, tries to unleashing a barrage of rockets and bombs across ukraine. russian ground troops facing an unexpected obstacle. the very stiff resistance of the ukrainian forces. senior pentagon officials estimate russia has fired nearly a thousand missiles since invading ukraine. death and destruction obviously widespread, but russian convoys on the ground have not made much advancement on a l...