been struck by, don, is just -- we have crews literally fanned out across this entire country. and almost everyone is hearing something in the place they are. teams in zaporozhe, odessa, kyiv, of course here in kharkiv. and everybody is hearing something. when president putin talks about an operation to protect the people of donbas and he's trying allegedly to talk about quite a narrow area of territory, what we're seeing is much wider and broader and deeper in scope than that. we're not near donbas here. matthew chance in kyiv is nowhere near donbas. and yet here we are, a new dawn, a new day, reporting on russian strikes here in kharkiv and across the country. >> all right. thank you very much, clarissa ward. we appreciate it. clarissa, we want you to stand by as well as all of our correspondents throughout the region. cnn's teams are covering all of our breaking news. an adviser to you caukraine's mr