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Russia is assaulting cities and towns across Ukraine’s eastern industrial heartland in...

But for many, this is the new no normal. >> i don't want to flee. so i need to protect my city, my home, my family. >> reporter: ukraine has expanded its military, but it is a long way behind russia in military might. so it is taking these wrecked t-64 tanks from the 1960s, and rebuilding them from the chassis up to rush to the front lines. much like ukraine is trying to build and defend a democracy and a landscape, much haunted by the russian-dominated soviet union. now jim and bianna, the most senior commander in the russian air force, russian forces, that's army, navy, air force and all the...

Where is my mom? do i have enough money? >> reporter: in a city that is identified as a potential russian target by the ukrainian president, there are attempts to carry on as normal. but for many, this is the new normal. >> i don't want to flee. so i need to protect the city, my home, my family. >> reporter: ukraine has expanded its military. but it is a long way behind russia in military might. so it is taking the wrecked t-64 tanks from the 1960s and rebuilding them from the chassis up to rush to the front lines. much like ukraine is trying to build and defend a democracy and a landscape, mu...

T-64 tanks from the 1960s and rebuilding them from the chassis up. to rush to the front lines. much like ukraine is trying to build and defend a democracy and a landscape much haunted by the russian dominated soviet union. sam kiley, cnn, kharkiv. >> and thanks for joining us. ac 360 starts now. so the party that once compared itself to a big tent now looks more like the big top. with members divided over what should be in the center ring and what belongs in the side show. john berman here in for anderson. today in a very stark statement, the senate's leading republican criticized his party'...

>> sam kiley in eastern ukraine, not far from the russian border. you told us earlier this morning that you are seeing them reopening bomb shelters and rebuilding tanks where you are. what does that tell you about what the intentions are in that region? >> i think the rebuilding of tanks just shows how they've had to scrape the bottom of the barrel. these are 1960s t-64 tanks that they're upgrading into something approaching a modern weapon. but unlikely to be a match for the much more sophisticated russian armor coming across the border. this is because ukraine has been denied lethal aid by m...