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today ukraine battles its way into a second year of war defying russian expectations and denying moscow the swift victory it expected. this was the view one year ago yesterday as russian tanks rolled into ukraine launching its unprovoked war. to mark the anniversary, western allies bathed their landmarks in the colors of ukraine's flag and more importantly pledging more financial support. the u.s. has announced a $2 billion package. 8 million ukrainians have fled their country. of those who remain, 18 million are in dire need of assistance. that's nearly 40% of the population. let's ...

i am alison camerota. welcome to cnn tonight. 338,000 children. that is how many american kids have been exposed to gun violence at school since the columbine tragedy. now, imagine this. you survived a school shooting in high school or two rival college and be the victim of another one. that is what happens with these three students and michigan state university, last night. i'll talk to the father of one girl during that nightmare tonight. also, parking survivor, they've been hawn, will be here with his thoughts on the five year anniversary of that school shooting. plus, nikki haley...

tornadoes kill at least two dozen people in the southeast, and the severe storm threat isn't over yet. and nukes next door, vladimir putin now says he'll put tactical nuclear weapons right on ukraine's doorstep in belarus. all right. welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm christine romans. we begin with the crisis in israel , where the country's main airport just halted all takeoffs . it's part of a general strike called for just a short time ago by israel's largest labor union . the aim is to stop benjamin netanyahu's government from pushing through a ...

war, the u.s. and russia have had confrontations at air and sea. these incounters have only rarely blown up into serious incidents. that's because at least to some extent there are routines that are followed, less so for russia, everyone involved acts professionally. that was not the case today. an american reaper drone was intercepted by two russian fighters. it was damaged and then forced down. >> somebody could have gotten hurt. nobody wants to see that happen. and it could lead to miscalculations between two militaries that are operating not obviously in ukraine together, but cer...

russian fighters who damaged it and was then forced down. >> somebody could've gotten hurt. nobody wants to see that happen. and it could lead to miscalculations between two militaries that are operating not obviously in ukraine together, but in proximity in the region. we don't want to see this war escalate beyond what it is already done to the ukrainian people. so this is clearly, it was an appropriate, unsafe, unprofessional conduct by the russian. pilots >> russians ambassador to washington was summoned to the state department. we'll have more on that shortly. also get a perspect...