way through the ranks of the very top. he does witness antiaircraft explosions over the capital, obviously you can hear some of that behind your. tell us what you are hearing and seeing now? >> reporter: yeah, a tough night here for the folks in the capital of ukraine, not only with the bursts of antiaircraft fire that we heard from a very long time but also antiaircraft missiles we saw being launched. we saw sort of an illuminated .to go across the air of the city which may or may not have been a russian plane but there was also a massive explosion that hit a mall and killed one person and we really do hear sirens here throughout the entire night. however, what is also happening as the russians really aren't making very much way in the way of territorial gains. they are being pushed back at times and ukrainians are actually able to get some of russia's equipment and then use that themselves. here's what we saw.