this is what it looks like now. scenes of total destruction. christoph righter was there. and he has written about what he saw once the russians withdrew. i had a chance to speak about it overnight. christoph, what was it like in trostyanets after a month-long occupation by the russians? >> we arrived as the first foreign journalists probably 36, 40 hours after the last russians had left, which the local people didn't know first because there is no working mobile line system, no land lines. so when we came it was basically the first hours to bear out through their city which many hadn't done for one month. there were incredible scenes of people meeting each other knowing if the others were still